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PORTIMÃO TO / FROM LISBON summary of coach / long distance bus times

INFORMATION CHECKED AND UPDATED ON  29th NOVEMBER 2024

Check official website carefully for your exact dates of travel especially if planning to travel around major holidays
Rede Expressos tickets are currently on sale 1 month in advance.
The long distance bus station at Portimão is 1.5km / nearly a mile from the city centre. More information here.

  THE TICKET OFFICE AT PORTIMÃO LONG DISTANCE BUS STATION IS CURRENTLY ONLY OPEN 0800 - 1100 and 1300 - 1815 daily. The ticket office in the town centre at Largo do Dique is open 0900 - 1300; 1400 - 1900 weekdays; 0900 - 1400 Saturdays. Closed Sundays and holidays
 IF YOU ARE TRAVELLING OUTSIDE THOSE HOURS YOU MUST BUY YOUR TICKET EITHER FROM THE WEBSITE OR PRIOR TO TRAVELLING.

IN LISBON MOST JOURNEYS USE THE SETE RIOS BUS STATION.
SOME JOURNEYS RUN TO AND FROM LISBON ORIENTE BUS STATION.
ORIENTE IS MUCH NEARER LISBON AIRPORT.

FOR CONFIRMED TIMES AND TICKETS PLEASE CONSULT THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE HERE.

TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO ALTERATION AROUND MAJOR HOLIDAYS ESPECIALLY EASTER, CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR.
EXTRA JOURNEYS MAY BE AVAILABLE IN SUMMER
Rede-Expressos passengers can they say use local VAMUS buses free of charge (provided you have a Rede Expressos ticket of course!) to travel to or from the Portimão bus station stop. I have never met anyone who has actually done this.

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TIMES BELOW ARE A TYPICAL DAY. MOST JOURNEYS RUN EVERY DAY
Portimão
Bus Station
leave
Lisbon
Sete Rios
Arrive
JOURNEYS TO LISBON SETE RIOS

Lisbon
Sete Rios
leave
Portimão
Bus Station
arrive
JOURNEYS FROM LISBON SETE RIOS
0050 0405 continues to Lisbon Oriente arrival 0420 0100
0445
from Lisbon ORIENTE. You can also travel from Sete Rios at 0100, changing at Albufeira arrival also 0445
0150
0535
MONDAYS ONLY
0600
0930
starts from Lisbon Oriente at 0545
0610 0925
0815 1130
There are then 12 - 13 departures at irregular intervals until these final journeys each day
1840
2155

2030 2345
1915
2215
Fridays and Sundays only
2130 0100 starts from Lisbon Oriente at 2100
1950
2335

2330 0230 Fridays and Sundays only
JOURNEYS TO LISBON ORIENTE BUS STATION
WHICH IS NEAR LISBON AIRPORT
Journey time average 3 hours 30 minutes
JOURNEYS FROM  LISBON ORIENTE BUS STATION
WHICH IS NEAR LISBON AIRPORT
Journey time average 3 hours 30 minutes
0050, 0645, 1030, 1130, 1200, 1230, 1350, 1445, 1700, 1810, 2100 and 2155
0100, 0545, 0630, 0830, then about every two hours until last journeys at 1800, 1930 and 2100

FLIXBUS CURRENTLY OPERATES ABOUT ELEVEN JOURNEYS EVERY DAY BETWEEN PORTIMÃO AND LISBON ORIENTE
CHECK THEIR WEBSITE OR 'APP' FOR TIMES AND TICKETS.

For information about local buses in and around Portimão, click here
For a list of all the timetables on the site, click here
For an alphabetical list of places in the Algarve, click here
For some important general notes about buses in the Algarve, click here

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