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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Mérida to Lisbon
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
243 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Mérida to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mérida to Lisbon will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Fast coaches
Of the 6 buses that leave Mérida for Lisbon every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 243 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 49 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.
434921:003h29Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses23:29Lisboa, Gare Oriente£161One-way0 changes
Normal15:003h24Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses17:24Lisboa, Oriente£251One-way0 changes- Normal15:003h49Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses17:49Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado£251One-way0 changes
FlixBus15:203h45Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses18:05Lisboa, Gare Oriente£271One-way0 changes- Normal21:003h29Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses23:29Lisboa, Oriente£291One-way0 changes
- Normal15:003h24Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses17:24Lisboa, Oriente£251One-way0 changes
- 434921:003h29Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses23:29Lisboa, Gare Oriente£161One-way0 changes
- Normal21:003h29Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses23:29Lisboa, Oriente£291One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:203h45Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses18:05Lisboa, Gare Oriente£271One-way0 changes
- Normal15:003h49Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses17:49Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for Mérida to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Mérida to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 243 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£22 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £178 Average Price |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Mérida to Lisbon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mérida to Lisbon coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 15:00 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 3h24 | 17:24 Lisboa, Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 15:00 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 3h49 | 17:49 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:20 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 3h45 | 18:05 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4349 | 21:00 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 3h29 | 23:29 Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 21:00 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 3h29 | 23:29 Lisboa, Oriente | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 21:00 Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses | 3h59 | 23:59 Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mérida to Lisbon
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Portugal
Buses from Mérida to Lisbon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 243 km distance in 3h 24m.
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 243 km |
Average bus duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 24m |
First bus 2:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Mérida to LisbonYou can travel by bus between Mérida to Lisbon with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£15
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.
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 Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£21
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.
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 Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£10
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.
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
Complete guide to Lisbon
Things to do in Lisbon
Discover the best of Lisbon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lisbon trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Nacional dos Coches
National museum in the former royal coach house, displaying ceremonial carriages and transport pieces from several centuries.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte Contemporânea MAC/CCB
Contemporary art museum in Belém with Portuguese and international works, set in a modern riverside cultural complex.
- Must visit
Praça do Comércio
Historic central square by the river, framed by arcades and grand façades, ideal for architecture, walks, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Alfama
Traditional district of steep lanes, fado heritage, viewpoints, and old houses, rewarding visitors who explore on foot.
- Recommended
Jardim do Príncipe Real
Elegant hilltop garden viewpoint with terraces, statues, and broad views over central Lisbon and the castle skyline.
Bacalhau com natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potato. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish reflecting Portugal’s long tradition of preserving and cooking bacalhau.
- Gluten-free
Pastéis de bacalhau
Crisp cod fritters with shredded salt cod, egg and potato. A classic snack or starter found in tascas and family meals across Lisbon.
Açorda de marisco
Rich bread-and-seafood stew with prawns, fish and shellfish, usually finished with coriander. A festive coastal dish popular in Lisbon restaurants.
Alma
Contemporary Portuguese fine dining with tasting menus and polished service. A smart choice for a special meal in central Lisbon.
Pastéis de Belém
Historic Belém bakery famed for traditional pastéis de nata. Fast-paced, classic setting and one of Lisbon’s essential sweet stops.
Solar dos Presuntos
Refined restaurant focused on classic Portuguese cooking, including cod and game. Elegant but approachable dining near Chiado.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging and dining are cheaper than Paris or London, while tourist areas cost more. Public transport is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not expected. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
FAQs: Mérida to Lisbon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mérida to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Mérida to Lisbon can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Mérida to Lisbon is £22; 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 Mérida to Lisbon is 3h 24m to travel the 243 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 Mérida to Lisbon leaves at 2:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Mérida to Lisbon leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Mérida to Lisbon with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Mérida to Lisbon, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lisbon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Mérida and Lisbon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Mérida , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses . When arriving in Lisbon , you can end your route in coach stations like Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, Lisboa, Oriente, Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lisboa, Gare Oriente, located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lisbon from Mérida is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Mérida to Lisbon is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mérida and Lisbon including taking a coach, flight and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Mérida to Lisbon:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Mérida to Lisbon for coach company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Mérida to Lisbon depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Mérida to Lisbon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Mérida to Lisbon:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 Mérida to Lisbon:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 Mérida to Lisbon. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Mérida to Lisbon with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Mérida to Lisbon with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Mérida to Lisbon with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mérida and Lisbon
Most Mérida to Lisbon buses use the Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios. Use this guide to compare Mérida and Lisbon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Mérida
Arrival bus stations in Lisbon
Which Mérida station do buses to Lisbon leave from?
Buses from Mérida to Lisbon leave from Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses. The station is 1 km from Mérida city centre at Estación de Autobuses, C. Cáceres, 06800 Mérida, Badajoz, Spain.
Mérida, Estacion de AutobusesEstación de Autobuses, C. Cáceres, 06800 Mérida, Badajoz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses from Mérida city centre
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses is 1 km from Mérida city centre. Public transport options include:
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Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria available inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mérida, Estacion de Autobuses: Wheelchair access via ramps.
Which Lisbon station do buses from Mérida arrive at?
Buses from Mérida to Lisbon most often arrive at Lisboa, Gare Oriente. Some services arrive at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lisbon arrival station.
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, Oriente
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