The average bus between Lisbon and São Rafael takes 3h 35m and the fastest bus takes 3h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lisbon to São Rafael. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Lisbon and São Rafael. The earliest departure is at 2:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Lisbon is at 4:00 PM which arrives into São Rafael at 7:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Albufeira and take an average of 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Lisbon to São Rafael. However, there are services departing from Lisbon station and arriving at São Rafael station via Albufeira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Lisbon to São Rafael bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.
Lisbon to São Rafael bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Albufeira station.
The distance between Lisbon and São Rafael is 197 km. The road distance is 257 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Lisbon to Albufeira hourly. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 2h 45m.