Lisbon to Portalegre bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lisbon to Portalegre

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£15
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£17
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
2 h 56 m
Buses on 02 Nov
11
Distance
160 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lisbon to Portalegre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lisbon to Portalegre will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 11 buses from Lisbon to Portalegre, including 8 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.

  • Rede Expressos94 · 20
    1 change
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    0 changes
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    0 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Portalegre

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Buses from Lisbon to Portalegre run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 160 km distance in 2h 45m.

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
160 km
Average bus duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
4:20
Last bus
20:00
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
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 Portalegre trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lisbon to Portalegre.

Cheap coach tickets from Lisbon to Portalegre can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lisbon to Portalegre is £16; 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 Portalegre leaves at 4:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lisbon to Portalegre leaves at 20:00.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Lisbon to Portalegre with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Lisbon to Portalegre bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Portalegre coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Rede Expressos11 · 824:20 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
6h55
11:15 Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo1 change
Rede Expressos7:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
3h45
11:15 Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 changesdirect
Rede Expressos10:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
3h15
13:15 Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 changesdirect
Rede Expressos10:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente
2h45
13:15 Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 changesdirect
Rede Expressos94 · 2010:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
4h25
14:55 Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo1 change
Rede Expressos14:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
2h45
16:45 Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 changesdirect
Rede Expressos87 · 8015:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
5h55
20:55 Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo1 change
Rede Expressos15:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
3h45
18:45 Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 changesdirect
Rede Expressos46 · 9716:00 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
4h50
20:50 Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo1 change
Rede Expressos87 · 8017:15 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
3h40
20:55 Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo1 change
Rede Expressos18:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
3h35
21:35 Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 changesdirect
Rede Expressos18:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente
2h55
20:55 Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 changesdirect
Rede Expressos34 · 3518:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente
4h25
22:25 Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo1 change
Rede Expressos19:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
2h45
21:45 Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 changesdirect
Rede Expressos20:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
2h45
22:45 Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Lisbon to Portalegre coaches with Omio?

Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Lisbon to Portalegre.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lisbon to Portalegre.

Why book with Omio vs Rede Expressos?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rede Expressos, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Portalegre.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Rede Expressos with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lisbon to Portalegre.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Portalegre.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lisbon to Portalegre.

Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus from Lisbon to PortalegreYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Portalegre with Rede Expressos, FlixBus for as low as £10. 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
4h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£10
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 45m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£15
Rede Expressos frequency
11 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 Portalegre

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 Portalegre, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Portalegre. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Portalegre and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lisbon to Portalegre for coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lisbon to Portalegre:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lisbon to Portalegre 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lisbon to Portalegre.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Portalegre:
  • 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 Portalegre:
  • 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 Portalegre. 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 Portalegre with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lisbon to Portalegre with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lisbon to Portalegre with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.

Complete guide to Portalegre

Things to do in Portalegre

Discover the best of Portalegre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portalegre trip today.

  • Must visit

Museu da Tapeçaria de Portalegre Guy Fino

Leading local museum presenting Portalegre’s celebrated tapestry tradition, with looms, designs and finished works in a former factory.

  • Recommended

Museu Municipal de Portalegre

City museum inside a former seminary, showing sacred art, archaeology and decorative objects linked to Portalegre’s history.

  • Recommended

Casa-Museu José Régio

Small museum dedicated to local artist José Régio, displaying paintings and material connected with his life and cultural influence.

Euro (€)

Portalegre is moderate for Portugal, with reasonably priced hotels, meals and local transport, though choice is smaller than in bigger tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€40-70 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafés. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly.

FAQs: Lisbon to Portalegre coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Portalegre 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 Portalegre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Portalegre

Most Lisbon to Portalegre buses use the Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios to Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Portalegre 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 Portalegre

Which Lisbon station do buses to Portalegre leave from?

Buses from Lisbon to Portalegre 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, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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

Bus stations for Lisbon to Portalegre

Check bus stations information for Lisbon and Portalegre, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Lisbon , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) . When arriving in Portalegre , you can end your route in coach stations like Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, which is located around 4 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo, located 0 away from the city centre.

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