The average bus between Lisbon and São Rafael takes 3h 42m and the fastest bus takes 3h 13m. 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 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Lisbon is at 4:00 PM which arrives into São Rafael at 7:13 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 42m. 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 Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Lisbon to São Rafael bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Lisbon to São Rafael bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira station.
The distance between Lisbon and São Rafael is 197 km. The road distance is 259 km.
Rede Expressos operates a bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira hourly. Tickets cost €18–45 and the journey takes 2h 45m.