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Museu Militar de Elvas
Museum inside Santa Luzia Fort presenting military objects, documents and models that help explain Elvas’s defensive history.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lisbon to Elvas
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £15
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 55 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 15
- Distance
- 172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lisbon to Elvas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Elvas will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 15 buses from Lisbon to Elvas, including 10 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
14:45 3h35 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) 18:20 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário £8 1 One-way 0 changes15:00 3h20 Lisboa, Gare Oriente 18:20 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário £8 1 One-way 0 changes14:30 3h50 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios 18:20 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário £8 1 One-way 0 changes19:30 3h10 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios 22:40 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário £8 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus9:45 3h30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente 13:15 Elvas £14 1 One-way 0 changes
8:30 2h40 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios 11:10 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário £17 1 One-way 0 changes17:30 2h45 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios 20:15 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário £17 1 One-way 0 changes12:00 3h00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios 15:00 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário £17 1 One-way 0 changes15:00 3h00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios 18:00 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário £17 1 One-way 0 changes19:30 3h10 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios 22:40 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário £8 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Elvas
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Buses from Lisbon to Elvas run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 172 km distance in 2h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 172 km |
Average bus duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 4:00 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Lisbon to Elvas trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lisbon to Elvas.
Cheap coach tickets from Lisbon to Elvas can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lisbon to Elvas is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Lisbon to Elvas leaves at 4:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lisbon to Elvas leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Lisbon to Elvas with Rede Expressos, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Lisbon to Elvas bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Elvas coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 2h40 | 11:10 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h30 | 13:15 Elvas | 0 changesdirect | |
| 80 · 89 | 10:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h30 | 15:00 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| 12:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h00 | 15:00 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2h45 | 14:45 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h50 | 18:20 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:45 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h35 | 18:20 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h20 | 18:20 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h00 | 18:00 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 78 · 89 | 16:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h00 | 21:45 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| 17:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 2h45 | 20:15 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 80 · 89 | 18:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h45 | 21:45 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| 80 · 84 | 18:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h40 | 22:40 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| 78 · 89 | 18:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h30 | 21:45 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| 18:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h15 | 21:45 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h10 | 22:40 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 98 · 84 | 20:15 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 5h35 | 1:50 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| 98 · 84 | 20:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h20 | 1:50 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| 22:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h20 | 1:50 Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
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Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Lisbon to Elvas.
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Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus from Lisbon to ElvasYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Elvas with Rede Expressos, FlixBus for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rede Expressos Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£7
Rede Expressos frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lisbon and Elvas
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Lisbon to Elvas, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Elvas. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Elvas and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lisbon to Elvas:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lisbon to Elvas for coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lisbon to Elvas depends on the coach companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lisbon to Elvas.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Elvas:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Elvas:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lisbon to Elvas. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lisbon to Elvas with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lisbon to Elvas with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lisbon to Elvas with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Elvas
Things to do in Elvas
Discover the best of Elvas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Elvas trip today.
- Recommended
MACE – Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Elvas
Contemporary art venue in a former hospital complex, showing modern works in a striking historic setting close to the centre.
Museu de Arqueologia de Elvas
Small archaeological museum with finds from the region, useful for understanding local settlement and daily life across centuries.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Elvas
Historic centre of narrow lanes, churches and defensive walls, best explored on foot for its atmosphere and layered architecture.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Main square framed by historic buildings and cafés nearby, ideal for orientating yourself and watching daily life in the old town.
- Recommended
Muralhas de Elvas
Scenic walk along stretches of the old walls, offering strong views over the town and a close look at Elvas’s military layout.
- Gluten-free
Ensopado de Borrego
A rich Alentejo pork stew with wine, garlic and herbs, often slow-cooked. It reflects the hearty inland cooking traditions of Elvas and the wider Alentejo.
Açorda Alentejana
Bread soup from Alentejo made with garlic, coriander, olive oil and poached egg, sometimes served with cod. It is a defining comfort dish of the region.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau Assado
A simple but prized dish of salt cod baked or roasted with garlic, olive oil and potatoes. Cod cookery is deeply rooted in Portuguese family meals.
Restaurante El Cristo
Well-known restaurant serving Alentejo classics and grilled meats in a polished but relaxed setting close to Elvas’s historic centre.
Adega Regional
Traditional Alentejo restaurant in Elvas known for regional meat dishes, generous portions and a straightforward local atmosphere.
Taberna do Adro
Casual regional dining with typical Alentejo soups, pork dishes and local wines. A dependable choice for traditional flavours.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: rooms and meals are reasonable, while tourist areas and summer weekends can cost more. Local buses are low cost, but a car or taxi adds up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For cafés and taxis, round up the bill or leave small change.
CP App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Terminal Rodoviário, Elvas -> Praça da República, Elvas
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Elvas has limited local public transport; check times in advance and buy rail tickets only through CP’s official channels or the CP App. ([cp.pt](https://www.cp.pt/info/pt/w/app?utm_source=openai))
- If you board a CP train where no sales point exists at the station or within 200 m, you may buy on board without extra charge; on board, payment is in cash. ([cp.pt](https://www.cp.pt/info/en/w/buy-train-ticket?utm_source=openai))
FAQs: Lisbon to Elvas coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Elvas by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Elvas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Elvas
Most Lisbon to Elvas buses use the Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios to Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Elvas. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Elvas bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lisbon
Arrival bus stations in Elvas
Which Lisbon station do buses to Elvas leave from?
Buses from Lisbon to Elvas leave from Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios. The station is 4 km from Lisbon city centre at Praca Marechal Humberto Delgado, 1500-423 Lisboa, Portugal.
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete RiosPraca Marechal Humberto Delgado, 1500-423 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Train21811, 21813, Re · 16m · £1
Bus758 · 29m · £3 · every ~11 min
SubwayAzul · 15m · £2 · every ~21 min
Azul · 15m · £2 · every ~21 min
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Gare OrienteAv. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Gare Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 931, 933, Re, 16001, 16003, 16005, 16007, 16009, 16011, 16013, 16015, 16017, 16019, 16021, 16023, 16025, 16027, 16029, 16031, 16033, 16035, 16037, 16039, 16041, 16043, 16045, 16047, 16049, 36001, 36003 · 7m · £1 · every ~7 min
Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · £3 · every ~17 min
SubwayVermelha · 12m · £2 · every ~19 min
Lisboa, Gare Oriente bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) from Lisbon city centre
TrainRe, Ic, 16023, 16027, 16031, 16035, 16039, 16047, 16045, 16021, 16049, 16043, 16019, 16025, 16015, 16013, 16009, 16005, 16001, 16017, 931, 933, 16003, 16007, 16011, 16029, 16033, 16037, 16041, 36001, 36003 · 24m · £8 · every ~7 min
Bus722, 783, 744 · 30m · £3 · every ~17 min
722, 783, 744 · 35m · £3 · every ~10 min
744, 722, 783 · 38m · £3 · every ~10 min
SubwayVermelha · 23m · £2 · every ~19 min
Elvas, Terminal Rodoviário
Elvas7350 Elvas, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Elvas from Elvas city centre
Bus5083 · 3m · £2
Elvas bus station facilities and services
Elvas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Elvas. ATMs are available at Elvas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elvas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elvas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elvas.
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