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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 15 m
Buses on 18 Sept
114
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 114 buses from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia, including 112 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 272 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 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.
FlixBus22:003h15Lisboa, Gare Oriente1:15Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã£51One-way0 changes- FlixBus1:553h15Lisboa, Gare Oriente5:10Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã£51One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:203h45Lisboa, Gare Oriente0:05Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã£61One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:153h44Lisboa, Gare Oriente23:59Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã£61One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:453h45Lisboa, Gare Oriente19:30Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã£61One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:203h15Lisboa, Gare Oriente16:35Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã£81One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:003h15Lisboa, Gare Oriente13:15Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã£71One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:303h15Lisboa, Gare Oriente15:45Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus18:453h15Lisboa, Gare Oriente22:00Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus19:053h15Lisboa, Gare Oriente22:20Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a flight costs an average of £88.
Distance: 272 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price | £88 Average Price | £70 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia is a coach with an average price of £12.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia costing on average £15.
A coach is £76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia costing on average £88.
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 1m.
Other travel options to Vila Nova de Gaia take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 14m.
Train takes on average 3h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £58. The journey takes 3h 14m versus 3h 1m 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 FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, 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.
Live departures
Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 7:25 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h00 | 8:00 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:35 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h50 | 8:25 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:35 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h25 | 9:00 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 8:25 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h00 | 9:00 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 9:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 9:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 10:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h45 | 11:50 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h20 | 11:25 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 10:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 10:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 11:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h45 | 12:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 11:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h40 | 12:25 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 12:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h50 | 14:05 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h00 | 13:15 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h25 | 13:40 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 12:40 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 12:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h45 | 13:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 13:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 13:20 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 13:35 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h00 | 14:10 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 13:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h45 | 14:20 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 14:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 14:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 14:20 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:25 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h45 | 15:10 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 14:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 15:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 15:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h40 | 15:55 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h45 | 17:05 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h20 | 16:40 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 15:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 16:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:20 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 16:35 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 16:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 17:10 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h00 | 17:45 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:50 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 17:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:55 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h05 | 19:00 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:55 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h40 | 18:35 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 17:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 17:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h40 | 18:25 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 18:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h45 | 19:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:20 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h30 | 19:50 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:20 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h55 | 20:15 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 18:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 19:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h50 | 19:35 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h45 | 19:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 19:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 19:40 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h00 | 20:15 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 19:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 20:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 20:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:05 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 20:20 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h45 | 21:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 20:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h40 | 21:25 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h30 | 22:30 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h05 | 22:05 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 21:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 21:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 21:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 22:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 22:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:05 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 22:20 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h40 | 22:55 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 22:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:35 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h30 | 0:05 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:35 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h55 | 0:30 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h45 | 23:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 23:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:05 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 23:20 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h55 | 0:10 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 23:40 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h44 | 23:59 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 23:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 0:25 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h55 | 0:55 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 0:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h20 | 2:05 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h50 | 2:35 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 1:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h30 | 2:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h30 | 2:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h30 | 5:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h35 | 7:05 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 1:55 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 5:10 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 5h15 | 7:10 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h35 | 6:05 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia
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Buses from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia run on average 101 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 100 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 272 km distance in 3h 15m.
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 272 km |
Average bus duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 101 |
Direct buses 100 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, Carris from Lisbon to Vila Nova de GaiaYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, Carris for as low as £4. 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
3h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
21 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.
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as \City Express\" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and \"City Express\" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a \"CityExpress!\" bus route in Honolulu, and \"Melbourne City Express\" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, \"Citibus\" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Citi Express Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
£5
Citi Express frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£15
Rede Expressos frequency
12 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Carris
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Carris Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Carris Price
£17
Carris frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Vila Nova de Gaia
Things to do in Vila Nova de Gaia
Discover the best of Vila Nova de Gaia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vila Nova de Gaia trip today.
- Recommended
Casa Barbot Galeria Municipal
Contemporary exhibition venue hosting rotating visual arts shows in a restored industrial building near the riverside.
Núcleo Museológico da Afurada
Museum dedicated to the local fishing community, displaying boats, tools and traditions that shaped the maritime life of Afurada.
- Must visit
Cais de Gaia
Gaia’s riverside promenade lined with historic port lodges and terraces, ideal for views across the Douro and easy walks by the water.
- Must visit
Jardim do Morro
Hilltop viewpoint beside the monastery, known for one of the finest panoramas over Porto, the river and the bridge.
- Recommended
Passadiços da Orla Costeira de Gaia
Coastal walking area with broad beaches, a boardwalk and sea views, popular for sunsets, exercise and a quieter side of Gaia.
- Gluten-free
Vinho do Porto
Fortified wine aged in Gaia’s riverside lodges, ranging from ruby to tawny. It is the city’s signature drink and central to local identity and trade history.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau com Natas
Salt cod baked with potatoes, onion, cream and cheese. A comforting classic across Portugal and widely eaten in Gaia’s traditional restaurants.
Francesinha
Francesinha often served with chips and a beer. A rich sandwich of meats, sausage and melted cheese in a spicy tomato-beer sauce, beloved in Greater Porto.
The Yeatman Gastronomic Restaurant
Refined dining in Yeatman wine hotel with Portuguese tasting menus, strong wine focus and panoramic Douro views in an elegant setting.
Barão Fladgate
Historic riverside cellar restaurant known for classic Portuguese dishes and Port wine ambience in one of Gaia’s best-known wine lodges.
Arco Iris
Popular traditional restaurant serving generous northern Portuguese dishes, especially grilled meats and local classics, in a warm rustic space.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Dining and local transport are good value, while tourist-area hotels and wine lodges can cost more than in smaller nearby towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up or leaving small change is usual.
Anda
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €5.15
To the city centre
Av. da República, Vila Nova de Gaia -> Avenida dos Aliados, Porto
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use an Andante Z2 ticket for standard cross-river metro journeys; validate at every boarding and each change of line or mode.
- Andante works across metro, buses and many urban trains in Greater Porto. Buy before boarding where possible, as some buses may charge extra for on-board tickets.
FAQs: Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia 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 Vila Nova de Gaia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia is £12; 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 Vila Nova de Gaia is 3h 15m to travel the 272 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 Vila Nova de Gaia leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 100 direct coaches a day from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia, you can count on FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, Carris for the best way to get you to Vila Nova de Gaia. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia 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, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô), Almada, Estação Pragal, Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte), Cascais, Almada, Centro Sul . When arriving in Vila Nova de Gaia , you can end your route in coach stations like Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro), Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal), Santa Maria da Feira, Sta Maria Da Feira, Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, Vila Nova de Gaia, D. João II, Santo Tirso, Central de Transportes.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 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Vila Nova de Gaia from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia for coach company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia 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.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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 Vila Nova de Gaia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia:
- 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).
- Citi Express
- 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 Vila Nova de Gaia:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia. 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.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia with the following coach company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia with the following coach company: FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia with the following coach company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia
Most Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia 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 Vila Nova de Gaia
Which Lisbon station do buses to Vila Nova de Gaia leave from?
Buses from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia 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 · £0.90 · 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, 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 · £0.90
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, 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
Which Vila Nova de Gaia station do buses from Lisbon arrive at?
Buses from Lisbon to Vila Nova de Gaia most often arrive at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. Some services arrive at Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vila Nova de Gaia arrival station.
Vila Nova de Gaia, D. João IID. João II, 4430-200 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Vila Nova de Gaia, D. João II from Vila Nova de Gaia city centre
Vila Nova de Gaia, D. João II is 1 km from Vila Nova de Gaia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus903, 900 · 4m · £3 · every ~15 min
10M · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min
Vila Nova de Gaia, D. João II bus station facilities and services
Vila Nova de Gaia, D. João II has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Vila Nova de Gaia, D. João II. ATMs are available at Vila Nova de Gaia, D. João II.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vila Nova de Gaia, D. João II.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vila Nova de Gaia, D. João II: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vila Nova de Gaia, D. João II: Wheelchair accessible features present.
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