There are 5 ways to get from Alfama to Downtown Lisbon by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Santa Apolónia to Baixa / Chiadosubway Azul
5 min€2–8Line 759 bus
- Take the bus from Cais Lingueta to Lg. Caldasbus 759
8 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alfama to Downtown Lisbontaxi 1.3 km
1 min€5–7Walk
- Take the walk from Alfama to Downtown Lisbonwalk 1 km
12 minTram
- Take the tram from Miradouro Sta. Luzia to R. Conceiçãotram 12E / ...
10 min€4–5
Alfama to Downtown Lisbon by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alfama to Downtown Lisbon is to line 759 bus which costs €3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Alfama to Downtown Lisbon is to taxi which takes 1 min and costs €5 - €7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cais Lingueta and arriving at Lg. Caldas. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santa Apolónia and arriving at Baixa / Chiado. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Alfama and Downtown Lisbon is 3 km.
The best way to get from Alfama to Downtown Lisbon without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs €1 - €8.
The subway from Santa Apolónia to Baixa / Chiado takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Alfama to Downtown Lisbon bus services, operated by Carris, depart from Cais Lingueta station.
Alfama to Downtown Lisbon train services, operated by Metro Lisboa, depart from Santa Apolónia station.
Alfama to Downtown Lisbon bus services, operated by Carris, arrive at Lg. Caldas station.
What companies run services between Alfama, Portugal and Downtown Lisbon, Portugal?
Metro Lisboa operates a subway from Santa Apolónia to Baixa / Chiado every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €2–8 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Carris operates a bus from Cais Lingueta to Lg. Caldas every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 5 min.
- Phone
- +351 213 500 115
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrolisboa.pt
Subway from Santa Apolónia to Baixa / Chiado
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–8
- Website
- https://www.metrolisboa.pt/en/
- Single Journey Ticket
- €2
- 24h-Ticket
- €8
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- Phone
- +351 213 613 000
- Website
- carris.pt
Tram from Miradouro Sta. Luzia to R. Conceição
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.carris.pt/en/
- Funicular | Elevator
- €5
- Phone
- +351 213 613 000
- Website
- carris.pt
Bus from Cais Lingueta to Lg. Caldas
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.carris.pt/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Estimated price
- €5–7
Cooptáxis
- Phone
- +351 217 932 756
- Website
- cooptaxis.pt
Retális
- Phone
- +351 218 119 000
- Website
- retalis.pt
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Alfama to Downtown Lisbon train services, operated by Metro Lisboa, arrive at Baixa / Chiado station.
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