There are 5 ways to get from Algarve to Lisbon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tunes to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic
3h 32m€51–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus 90 | Lagos
4h 3m€19–47Drive 244.6 km
- Drive from Algarve to Lisboncar 244.6 km
2h 28m€38–55Line 83 bus, fly
- Take the bus from Alte - Fonte Pequena to Terminal Rodoviário de Loulébus
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane FAO - LIS
5h 6m€68–218Bus via Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus 1010 / ...
5h 10m€26–56
Faro Airport (FAO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Algarve to Lisbon is to bus which costs €19 - €50 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Algarve to Lisbon is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Algarve to Lisbon. However, there are services departing from Alte and arriving at Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios via Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Algarve to Lisbon. However, there are services departing from Tunes and arriving at Lisboa Oriente via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Algarve and Lisbon is 280 km. The road distance is 244.6 km.
The best way to get from Algarve to Lisbon without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €50 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Algarve to Lisbon, including transfers.
Algarve to Lisbon bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines station.
Algarve to Lisbon train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Tunes station.
The best way to get from Algarve to Lisbon is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €50 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €50 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Algarve, Portugal and Lisbon, Portugal?
Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Tunes to Lisboa Oriente every 3 hours. Tickets cost €28–55 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, Rede Expressos operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios 4 times a day. Tickets cost €17–40 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Tunes to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +351 300 074 830
- [email protected]
- Website
- vamusalgarve.pt
Bus from Alte - Fonte Pequena to Terminal Rodoviário de Loulé
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- vamusalgarve.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €3–5
- Aerobus
- €8–9
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Albufeira to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Algarve to Lisbon bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Algarve to Lisbon train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Lisboa Oriente station.
Yes, the driving distance between Algarve to Lisbon is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Algarve to Lisbon.
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