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Centro de Artes de Sines
Contemporary art centre in nearby Sines with rotating exhibitions, a practical choice for visitors seeking visual culture near Porto Covo.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 11 m
Buses on 17 Sept
17
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lisbon to Porto Covo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Porto Covo will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 17 buses from Lisbon to Porto Covo, including 10 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 101 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Porto Covo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 101 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £26. The journey takes 3h 13m versus 2h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Porto Covo coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 · 78 | 4:20 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 5h20 | 9:40 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 1 change | |
78 · 94 | 7:15 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h25 | 10:40 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 2h10 | 9:40 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2h40 | 10:40 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 2h35 | 11:05 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2h05 | 11:05 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 0 changesdirect | |
67 · 80 · 78 | 9:15 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 9h10 | 18:25 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 2 changes | |
78 · 81 | 10:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h35 | 13:35 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h05 | 13:35 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 2h20 | 15:50 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 0 changesdirect | |
78 · 69 | 13:40 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 5h45 | 19:25 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 1 change | |
78 · 69 | 15:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2h40 | 18:10 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 2h10 | 18:10 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2h40 | 19:25 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 0 changesdirect | |
78 · 81 | 16:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 20:10 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h10 | 20:10 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:45 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 2h10 | 19:55 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Lisbon to Porto Covo run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. 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 04:20, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 101 km distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 101 km |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 4:20 |
Last bus 21:35 |
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Discover the best of Porto Covo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto Covo trip today.
Contemporary art centre in nearby Sines with rotating exhibitions, a practical choice for visitors seeking visual culture near Porto Covo.
Museum in Sines Castle exploring Vasco da Gama and local history. Worth visiting for context on the wider coast around Porto Covo.
Archaeology museum in Santiago do Cacém with finds from the region. Good for understanding ancient settlement in coastal Alentejo.
Central square framed by whitewashed houses and small arcades. It is the heart of Porto Covo and ideal for a relaxed stroll.
Clifftop viewpoint facing Pessegueiro Island, excellent for coastal walks, photographs and watching Atlantic waves.
Popular beach and viewpoint area by the village, loved for clear water, rocky scenery and easy access on foot.
Fresh octopus, usually boiled then grilled or baked with olive oil and garlic. A staple on the Alentejo coast thanks to the local fishing tradition.
Cuttlefish cooked in its own ink with garlic, onion and herbs, often served with potatoes or rice. A classic way to enjoy local seafood.
Bread soup from Alentejo with garlic, coriander, olive oil and poached egg, often enriched with cod or pork. It is one of the region’s emblematic comfort dishes.
Well-known seafood restaurant near the seafront, popular for grilled fish, shellfish and relaxed coastal dining.
Established casual restaurant serving traditional Alentejo dishes, fish and meat in a friendly village setting.
Smart seaside dining spot known for fresh fish and shellfish, with broad ocean views and a more polished atmosphere.
Moderate for Portugal: stays rise in summer, but casual seafood, cafés and local buses remain fairly priced for holidaymakers.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxi tips are optional, often rounding up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Main Bus stop -> Largo Marquês de Pombal, Porto Covo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Porto Covo 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 Porto Covo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lisbon to Porto Covo buses use the Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios to Porto Covo, Main Bus stop station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Porto Covo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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