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Principal art museum in Viseu, known for sacred art and paintings linked to Grão Vasco, housed in a former episcopal palace.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lisbon to Viseu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct
Cheapest price on 18 Oct
£8
Average ticket price on 18 Oct
£17
Fastest journey on 18 Oct
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Oct
3 h 21 m
Buses on 18 Oct
66
Distance
240 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lisbon to Viseu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Viseu will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Sun 18 Oct, we found 66 buses from Lisbon to Viseu, including 43 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 240 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 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 25 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.
15:003h50Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios18:50Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)£81One-way0 changes- 14:454h25Lisboa, Gare Oriente19:10Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)£81One-way0 changes
FlixBus11:103h35Lisboa, Gare Oriente14:45Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)£91One-way0 changes- FlixBus12:003h30Lisboa, Gare Oriente15:30Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)£91One-way0 changes
- 11:303h55Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios15:25Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:353h15Lisboa, Gare Oriente23:50Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)£121One-way0 changes
18:003h20Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios21:20Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)£121One-way0 changes- 8:303h20Lisboa, Gare Oriente11:50Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)£191One-way0 changes
- 14:003h25Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios17:25Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)£191One-way0 changes
- 22:003h25Lisboa, Gare Oriente1:25Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)£221One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Viseu
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Buses from Lisbon to Viseu run on average 49 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 36 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 240 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 240 km |
Average bus duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 49 |
Direct buses 36 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 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
Live departures
Lisbon to Viseu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Viseu coaches for today, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h55 | 23:55 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8+21 | 20:00 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h15 | 0:15 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| 20:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h45 | 0:15 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 23:55 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:35 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h15 | 23:50 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2 · 21 | 21:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h50 | 2:20 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| 22:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h50 | 2:20 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 18 October | |||||
| 11+75 | 2:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 6h15 | 8:30 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| 58+74 | 3:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 6h15 | 9:45 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h30 | 9:45 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h50 | 10:50 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h55 | 11:55 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h50 | 11:50 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h30 | 11:30 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 8:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h40 | 11:40 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 49 · 15 | 8:10 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h05 | 12:15 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| 8:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h20 | 11:50 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 11:55 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h30 | 12:30 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8 · 51 | 9:15 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h15 | 13:30 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| 8 · 51 | 9:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h00 | 13:30 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| 9:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 12:55 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h45 | 13:15 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21+24 | 9:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h55 | 13:25 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| 10:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h30 | 13:30 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2+23 | 10:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h20 | 14:35 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| 10:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 4h05 | 14:35 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h35 | 14:45 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h55 | 15:25 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 34 · 77 | 11:40 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 6h20 | 18:00 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h30 | 15:30 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h50 | 15:50 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 15:25 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 15:55 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 98 · 24 | 12:30 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h55 | 17:25 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| 2+70 | 13:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h20 | 17:20 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 13:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h30 | 17:00 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h50 | 17:20 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 54+25 | 14:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h10 | 18:10 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| 14:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h25 | 17:25 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h40 | 18:10 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h25 | 19:10 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 53 · 70 | 15:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h50 | 18:50 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| 15:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h50 | 18:50 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:15 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 4h40 | 19:55 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| 15:30 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h40 | 19:10 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 54+23 | 16:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h50 | 19:50 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| 16:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h50 | 19:50 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 46+21 | 16:00 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 5h55 | 21:55 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| 16:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h30 | 19:30 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 46+23 | 16:00 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h50 | 19:50 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 16:15 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h40 | 19:55 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h55 | 20:25 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 20:25 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h40 | 20:40 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h20 | 21:20 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 54+21 | 18:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h55 | 21:55 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| 8+70 | 18:00 Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h50 | 22:50 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 18:05 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h30 | 21:35 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:15 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h40 | 21:55 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:45 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h25 | 22:10 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 53+70 | 19:00 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 3h50 | 22:50 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 1 change | |
| 19:00 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 3h50 | 22:50 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 changesdirect | |
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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
£7
Citi Express frequency
24 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.
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
7 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.
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
4h 29m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£10
Alsa frequency
2 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£4
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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 20m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£4
Rede Expressos frequency
21 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.
Rodonotre
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rodonotre Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Rodonotre Price
£18
Rodonotre frequency
4 a day
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Internorte Price
£10
Internorte frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Viseu
Things to do in Viseu
Discover the best of Viseu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viseu trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de História da Cidade de Viseu
Museum preserving archaeological finds and regional history, helping visitors understand Viseu from prehistory through later periods.
- Recommended
Casa da Ribeira
Contemporary arts venue presenting temporary exhibitions and cultural programming in a restored heritage building in central Viseu.
- Must visit
Praça da República (Rossio)
Main public square and social hub, surrounded by notable buildings and often used for events, markets and everyday city life.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Viseu
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, stone houses and small plazas, best explored slowly for atmosphere, architecture and local character.
- Recommended
Rua Direita
Lively pedestrian street lined with historic façades, shops and cafés, linking key monuments in the compact old centre.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Carqueja
A hearty mountain rice from nearby Lafões, cooked slowly with meats and local flavourings. It is a regional comfort dish tied to family celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Slow-roasted kid goat, traditionally served at festive meals in the Viseu area. It is prized for tender meat and classic Beira Alta seasoning.
- Gluten-free
Caldo à Lavrador
A robust bean and cabbage soup from the Beira interior, often enriched with pork. It reflects the rustic, farmhouse cooking of the region.
O Hilário
Traditional restaurant known for Beira Alta specialities, roast meats and regional wines in a classic, welcoming setting.
Quinta da Magarenha
Well-regarded dining room serving regional Portuguese cooking with polished service and a calm, slightly formal atmosphere.
Muralha da Sé
Popular casual spot for grilled meats, classic Portuguese plates and generous portions, suited to an easy local meal.
Euro (€)
Viseu is cheaper than Lisbon or Porto. Hotels, local meals and buses are usually good value for city-break travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Transdev Portugal
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Varies by distance; sold on board
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) -> Praça da República, Viseu
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single bus tickets in Viseu Dão Lafões are sold on board and priced by distance, so no single flat urban fare could be verified from official sources.
- Validate any pre-purchased or pass ticket on boarding. Transdev’s official fare information for Viseu Dão Lafões does not confirm contactless bank card payment on buses.
Best day trips from Viseu by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Viseu are Porto, Coimbra, Aveiro and Guarda. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Viseu on Omio.
Day trip from Viseu to Porto by bus
Why visit Porto for the day?
Porto is known for Port wine, tiled facades and a dramatic setting above the Douro. Its historic streets and strong food culture give the city a character that is both traditional and lively.
How to get from Viseu to Porto by bus?
There are 36 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 1h 30m.
Day trip from Viseu to Coimbra by bus
Why visit Coimbra for the day?
Coimbra is best known for its ancient university and strong student traditions. Set above the Mondego, it blends medieval streets, historic churches and a thoughtful, lived-in atmosphere.
How to get from Viseu to Coimbra by bus?
There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 67 km distance in 1h 10m.
Day trip from Viseu to Aveiro by bus
Why visit Aveiro for the day?
Aveiro is known for its canals, colourful moliceiro boats and elegant Art Nouveau buildings. Set beside the Ria de Aveiro, it has a calm maritime character shaped by salt, water and nearby beaches.
How to get from Viseu to Aveiro by bus?
There are 19 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 22:55. The fastest coach covers the 62 km distance in 59m.
Day trip from Viseu to Guarda by bus
Why visit Guarda for the day?
Guarda is Portugal’s highest city, known for granite buildings and the Gothic Sé da Guarda. Close to the Serra da Estrela, it feels calm and traditional, with medieval streets, wide views and colder winters than much of Portugal.
How to get from Viseu to Guarda by bus?
There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:35, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 56 km distance in 44m.
FAQs: Lisbon to Viseu coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Viseu 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 Viseu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lisbon to Viseu can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lisbon to Viseu is £14; 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 Viseu is 3h 15m to travel the 240 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 Viseu leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lisbon to Viseu leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 36 direct coaches a day from Lisbon to Viseu with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rodonotre, Alsa, Internorte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lisbon to Viseu, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rodonotre, Alsa, Internorte for the best way to get you to Viseu. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Viseu 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), Lisboa, Oriente, Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado, Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte), Cascais, Almada, Centro Sul . When arriving in Viseu , you can end your route in coach stations like Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade), Tondela, Av. de Portugal (Terminal Rodoviário), Mangualde, Largo Do Rosso, Mangualde, Largo do Rossio (Casa do Povo), Nelas, R. Luís de Camões, Sao Pedro do Sul.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 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Viseu including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lisbon to Viseu for coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lisbon to Viseu:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lisbon to Viseu 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
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 Viseu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Viseu:
- 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 Viseu:
- 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 Viseu. 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 Viseu with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lisbon to Viseu with the following coach company: FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lisbon to Viseu with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Viseu
Most Lisbon to Viseu buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Viseu 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 Viseu
Which Lisbon station do buses to Viseu leave from?
Buses from Lisbon to Viseu 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 · £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, 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 · £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, 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
Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)Viseu Central de Camionagem, R. Bombeiros Voluntários E, 3510-054
City-centre transport
Getting to Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) from Viseu city centre
Bus705 · 3m
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