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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lisbon to Nerja
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£36
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£40
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
13 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
14 h 46 m
Buses on 31 Aug
7
Distance
510 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lisbon to Nerja is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Nerja will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
Fast coaches
To travel from Lisbon to Nerja you need to make at least one change.
Normal · Normal23:0013h55Lisboa, Oriente13:55Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)£361One-way1 change- Normal · Normal22:4514h10Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)13:55Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)£361One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal13:1516h00Lisboa, Oriente6:15Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)£381One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal22:4515h00Lisboa, Oriente14:45Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)£421One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal22:1515h30Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)14:45Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)£421One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal23:0013h55Lisboa, Oriente13:55Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)£361One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal22:4514h10Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)13:55Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)£361One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal22:4515h00Lisboa, Oriente14:45Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)£421One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal22:3015h15Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado14:45Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)£421One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal22:1515h30Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)14:45Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)£421One-way1 change
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Compare coach and flight for Lisbon to Nerja
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Nerja among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, while a flight costs an average of £75.
Distance: 510 km
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£39 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price |
13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Lisbon to Nerja bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Nerja coaches for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 13:15 Lisboa, Oriente | 16h00 | 6:15 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 22:00 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 15h45 | 14:45 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 22:15 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 15h30 | 14:45 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 22:30 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 15h15 | 14:45 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 22:45 Lisboa, Oriente | 15h00 | 14:45 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 22:45 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 14h10 | 13:55 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 23:00 Lisboa, Oriente | 13h55 | 13:55 Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Nerja
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Lisbon to Nerja run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 11:00. The fastest coach covers the 510 km distance in 14h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Distance 510 km |
Average bus duration 12h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 14h 10m |
First bus 6:30 |
Last bus 11:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Bus providers: Alsa from Lisbon to NerjaYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Nerja with Alsa for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£26
Alsa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Complete guide to Nerja
Things to do in Nerja
Discover the best of Nerja — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nerja trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de Nerja en la Cueva de Nerja
An educational exhibition space at the cave site with displays on geology, archaeology and discoveries. A practical addition to a cave visit.
Sala de Exposiciones de Maro
A small cultural exhibition venue in Maro used for local displays and events. It offers a quieter look at village culture beyond central Nerja.
- Must visit
Playa de Burriana
A scenic beach and promenade area east of the centre, known for its open views and relaxed feel. Good for walking, swimming and sunsets.
- Recommended
Playa de Calahonda
A sandy urban beach below the old town with clear water and easy access. Ideal for a classic seaside walk close to Nerja’s centre.
- Recommended
Calle Pintada
A narrow whitewashed street in the old town lined with shops and local life. It is a pleasant route for exploring central Nerja on foot.
Pescaíto frito
Fried small fish, often anchovies or whitebait, served simply with lemon. A coastal staple on the Costa del Sol and a classic beachside tapa.
- Gluten-free
Espetos de sardinas
Fresh sardines threaded onto reeds and grilled over open embers on the beach. One of Málaga province’s most iconic seaside dishes.
Salmorejo
A chilled soup of tomato, bread, olive oil, garlic and pepper, often topped with ham and egg. Very typical in Andalusia during hot weather.
Oliva
Refined restaurant near the Balcón de Europa serving creative Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant, intimate setting.
La Posada Ibérica
Well-known central restaurant focused on Andalusian and Spanish cooking, with tapas, rice dishes and a polished old-town atmosphere.
Mesón Antonio
Established venue for grilled meats, seafood and Spanish classics, popular for generous portions and a smart but relaxed dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Costa del Sol: dining is fair, buses are cheap, but summer stays and seafront spots cost more than many inland Spanish towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service; cafés often just round up, and taxis are usually rounded up slightly.
Alsa
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) -> Balcón de Europa, Nerja
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Use the operator app or website to check times before travel; Nerja and Frigiliana services can vary by season and local events.
- A seasonal shuttle serves Playa de Maro; the 2026 return fare is €3.00 and operates daily in summer.
FAQs: Lisbon to Nerja coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Nerja 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 Nerja, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lisbon to Nerja can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lisbon to Nerja is £39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Lisbon to Nerja is 14h 10m to travel the 510 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lisbon to Nerja leaves at 6:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lisbon to Nerja leaves at 11:00.
There are 5 coaches a day from Lisbon to Nerja which require at least one change with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Lisbon to Nerja, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Nerja. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Nerja and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lisbon , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô), Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, Lisboa, Oriente . When arriving in Nerja , you can end your route in coach stations like Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lisboa, Gare Oriente, which is located around 6 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nerja from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lisbon to Nerja is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Nerja including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lisbon to Nerja:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lisbon to Nerja for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lisbon to Nerja depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lisbon to Nerja.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Nerja:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Nerja:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lisbon to Nerja. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lisbon to Nerja with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lisbon to Nerja with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lisbon to Nerja with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Nerja
Most Lisbon to Nerja buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Nerja 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 Nerja
Which Lisbon station do buses to Nerja leave from?
Buses from Lisbon to Nerja leave from Lisboa, Gare Oriente. The station is 6 km from Lisbon city centre at Av. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal.
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 · £0.89 · 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 · £7 · 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
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 · £0.89
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.
Which Nerja station do buses from Lisbon arrive at?
Buses from Lisbon to Nerja arrive at Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja). Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) is 1 km from Nerja city centre.
Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja)N-340, Nerja, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) from Nerja city centre
Nerja, N-340 (Autobus linea Frigiliana-Nerja) is 1 km from Nerja city centre. Public transport options include:
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