Bus from Lisbon to Portimão: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Lisbon to Portimão on 8 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Rede ExpressosBus
AEROPUERTO LISBOA
Rodoviária PortimaoCheapest
Rede ExpressosBus
Lisbon (Oriente)
Rodoviária PortimaoFastest
Rede ExpressosBus
Lisbon (Oriente)
Rodoviária PortimaoNo tags
FlixbusBus
Aeroporto Lisboa
PortimaoNo tags
Rede ExpressosBus
Sete Rios (Estação)
Rodoviária PortimaoNo tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Portimão. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

48bus per day
3h 30mAverage duration
189 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 132 - R 966Average duration3h 30m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 211 - R 525Average duration2h 30m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lisbon to Portimão by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Lisbon to Portimão?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Lisbon to Portimão start at R 132. The average price for this route is around R 246. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Lisbon to Portimão?

    The average bus journey time from Lisbon to Portimão is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 189 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 55m and is operated by Rede Expressos.

  3. Which bus companies service the Lisbon to Portimão route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 48 buses available per day, including services from Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lisbon to Portimão?

    The earliest bus departs from Lisbon to Portimão at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lisbon to Portimão?

    A bus trip from Lisbon to Portimão produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Lisbon to Portimão?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Rede Expressos, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 23981 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lisbon to Portimão?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Rede Expressos has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Lisbon to Portimão?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Rede Expressos, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lisbon to Portimão?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Rede Expressos, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05/12
R 267
06/12
R 714
Today
R 145
08/12
R 113
09/12
R 113
10/12
R 83
11/12
R 62
12/12
R 73
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lisbon to Portimão was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 62

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lisbon to Portimão as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 62 to R 756 for a bus ticket from Lisbon to Portimão based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 62, which is on 2025-12-11.

Usually FlixBus, Rede Expressos will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lisbon to Portimão?

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