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Museu do Alvarinho
Museum inside the old fortress area presenting Monção’s military history, defensive system and border context in a compact, accessible visit.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£32
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
5 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
5 h 52 m
Buses on 05 Sept
3
Distance
378 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lisbon to Monção is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Monção will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
To travel from Lisbon to Monção you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Monção among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a flight costs an average of £100.
Distance: 378 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price | £100 Average Price |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Monção:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Monção costing on average £17.
A coach is £88 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Monção costing on average £100.
Other travel options to Monção take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Coach takes on average 6h 13m.
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Monção coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h45 | 12:15 Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 6h15 | 13:45 Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:20 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h35 | 18:55 Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Lisbon to Monção run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 378 km distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 378 km |
Average bus duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Monção — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monção trip today.
Museum inside the old fortress area presenting Monção’s military history, defensive system and border context in a compact, accessible visit.
Small local museum focused on Monção’s famous Alvarinho culture, explaining the town’s identity through wine history and regional traditions.
Exhibition venue for temporary art and cultural displays, useful for visitors seeking a lighter contemporary complement to Monção’s heritage sites.
Historic centre streets within the walls, pleasant for walking and discovering churches, small squares and traces of the border fortress.
Leafy riverside park beside the Minho, ideal for a gentle stroll, views towards Galicia and a relaxing break close to the historic centre.
Central square framed by historic buildings and local life, making it one of the best places to orient yourself in old Monção.
Lightly sparkling white wine from the Monção e Melgaço sub-region. Made mainly from Alvarinho grapes, it is the area’s signature drink and a key part of local meals.
Hearty mountain stew of local smoked meats, potatoes and seasonal vegetables. It is a traditional Minho comfort dish often served at family gatherings and village festivities.
River lamprey cooked in its own blood with red wine and spices, usually served with rice. A famous seasonal speciality of the Minho rivers and especially valued in Monção.
Traditional regional restaurant known for Minho classics, local wines and a relaxed setting suited to long lunches and family dinners.
Well-known local restaurant serving regional meat and fish dishes with Alvarinho wine in a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Casual traditional venue popular for hearty Portuguese cooking, generous portions and dependable local specialities near the town centre.
Moderate for Portugal. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in summer and spa periods. Local buses are limited, so driving can add costs.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Monção 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 Monção, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lisbon to Monção buses use the Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios to Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Monção bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.
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