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Museu Municipal de Etnografia e História da Póvoa de Varzim
Town museum presenting archaeology, ethnography and local memory, including fishing traditions and community heritage.
Cheapest price on 25 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 25 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 25 Sept
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 25 Sept
4 h 10 m
Buses on 25 Sept
20
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lisbon to Póvoa de Varzim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Póvoa de Varzim will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
On Fri 25 Sept, we found 20 buses from Lisbon to Póvoa de Varzim, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 298 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 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.










The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Póvoa de Varzim coaches for today, Thursday 24 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50+ 12 | 7:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 4h40 | 11:40 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 1 change | |
53+ 12 | 7:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h40 | 11:40 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 1 change | |
49 · 49 | 8:10 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 5h15 | 13:25 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 1 change | |
78 · 49 | 8:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 4h55 | 13:25 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h55 | 13:25 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 0 changesdirect | |
69 · 49 | 11:45 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h55 | 16:40 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 1 change | |
50+ 49 | 12:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 4h40 | 16:40 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h10 | 16:40 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 0 changesdirect | |
10+ 10 | 14:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 5h00 | 19:30 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 1 change | |
50 · 10 | 15:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 4h30 | 19:30 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 1 change | |
8 · 10 | 18:00 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h45 | 22:45 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 4h15 | 22:45 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 0 changesdirect | |
49 · 10 | 20:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h45 | 0:45 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 4h15 | 0:45 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 25 September | |||||
50 · 10 | 1:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 7h30 | 8:30 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 1 change | |
58 · 10 | 3:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h00 | 8:30 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 1 change | |
58 · 10 | 3:40 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h50 | 8:30 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 1 change | |
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Buses from Lisbon to Póvoa de Varzim run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 298 km distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 298 km |
Average bus duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 4:00 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Póvoa de Varzim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Póvoa de Varzim trip today.
Town museum presenting archaeology, ethnography and local memory, including fishing traditions and community heritage.
Archaeological site museum explaining Iron Age settlement remains at Terroso, with strong views and insight into early regional life.
Interpretation centre focused on the traditional fishing quarter, helping visitors understand local maritime life and identity.
Long Atlantic promenade ideal for walking, sea views and sunsets, linking beaches with major town landmarks.
Central civic square framed by historic buildings and cafés nearby, useful as a starting point for exploring the town centre.
Traditional fishing quarter with narrow streets and strong local character, offering a more intimate view of Póvoa’s past.
Rice baked with local shellfish such as clams, prawns and crab. A coastal favourite reflecting the town’s long fishing tradition.
Small local squid, simply grilled or fried. It is prized on the Póvoa coast for its freshness and sweet flavour.
Salt cod baked with potatoes, onion, olive oil and often cream. A northern Portuguese staple commonly served in local restaurants.
Established seafood restaurant near the coast, known for fresh fish, shellfish and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Traditional dining room specialising in grilled fish, cod and classic Portuguese dishes in a dependable local style.
Long-running seafood house popular for shellfish platters, rice dishes and attentive service in a comfortable setting.
Moderate for Portugal’s coast: dining and local transport are reasonable, while summer accommodation near the beach can raise overall trip costs.
Tipping is appreciated but not expected. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; cafés and taxis usually just round up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Póvoa de Varzim 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 Póvoa de Varzim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lisbon to Póvoa de Varzim buses use the Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios to Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Póvoa de Varzim 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.
Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem. ATMs are available at Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem.
Ticket office support is available at Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem.
Available at Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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