There are 4 ways to get from Ascensor da Bica to Alfama by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ascensor da Bica to Alfama by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ascensor da Bica to Alfama is to line 728 bus which costs €3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Ascensor da Bica to Alfama is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs €4 - €6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cais Sodré and arriving at Alfândega. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from R. Vitor Cordon and arriving at Miradouro Sta. Luzia. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Ascensor da Bica and Alfama is 2 km.
The best way to get from Ascensor da Bica to Alfama without a car is to line 728 bus which takes 14 min and costs €3.
The line 728 bus from Cais Sodré to Alfândega takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Ascensor da Bica to Alfama bus services, operated by Carris, depart from Cais Sodré station.
Ascensor da Bica to Alfama train services, operated by Carris, depart from R. Vitor Cordon station.
Ascensor da Bica to Alfama bus services, operated by Carris, arrive at Alfândega station.
What companies run services between Ascensor da Bica, Portugal and Alfama, Portugal?
Carris operates a bus from Cais Sodré to Alfândega every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Carris operates a vehicle from R. Vitor Cordon to Miradouro Sta. Luzia every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €4–5 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- +351 213 613 000
- Website
- Carris
Tram from R. Vitor Cordon to Miradouro Sta. Luzia
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Carris
- Funicular | Elevator
- €5
- Phone
- +351 213 613 000
- Website
- Carris
Bus from Cais Sodré to Alfândega
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Carris
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- €4–6
Cooptáxis
- Phone
- +351 217 932 756
- Website
- cooptaxis.pt
Retális
- Phone
- +351 218 119 000
- Website
- retalis.pt
UBER
- Website
- uber.com
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Booking & Getting There
Ascensor da Bica to Alfama train services, operated by Carris, arrive at Miradouro Sta. Luzia station.
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