The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lisbon to Mertola
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
176 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lisbon to Mertola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Mertola will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Of the 3 buses that leave Lisbon for Mertola every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 176 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.
98 · 9816:004h50Lisboa, Gare Oriente20:50Mertola, Av. Aureliano Fernades 2A£161One-way1 change
17:153h35Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios20:50Mertola, Av. Aureliano Fernades 2A£161One-way0 changes
98 · 9815:455h05Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)20:50Mertola, Av. Aureliano Fernades 2A£201One-way1 change
17:153h35Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios20:50Mertola, Av. Aureliano Fernades 2A£161One-way0 changes
98 · 9816:004h50Lisboa, Gare Oriente20:50Mertola, Av. Aureliano Fernades 2A£161One-way1 change
98 · 9815:455h05Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)20:50Mertola, Av. Aureliano Fernades 2A£201One-way1 change
Live departures
Lisbon to Mertola bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Mertola coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
98 · 98 | 15:45 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 5h05 | 20:50 Mertola, Av. Aureliano Fernades 2A | 1 change | |
98 · 98 | 16:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h50 | 20:50 Mertola, Av. Aureliano Fernades 2A | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:15 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h35 | 20:50 Mertola, Av. Aureliano Fernades 2A | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Mertola
Buses from Lisbon to Mertola run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:25, the last at 17:15. The fastest coach covers the 176 km distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 176 km |
Average bus duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 9:25 |
Last bus 17:15 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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FAQs: Lisbon to Mertola coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Mertola 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 Mertola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
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- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Mertola
Most Lisbon to Mertola buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Mertola, Av. Aureliano Fernades 2A station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Mertola bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lisbon station do buses to Mertola leave from?
Getting to Lisboa, Gare Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) from Lisbon city centre
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