Is there a way to reach Lisbon from Castelo Branco without a car?

The best way to travel from Castelo Branco to Lisbon is by bus. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

How long does it take to get to Lisbon from Castelo Branco by bus?

Traveling from Castelo Branco to Lisbon takes around 2h 30m on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 2h 20m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 117 miles (188 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Castelo Branco and Lisbon?

Castelo Branco and Lisbon are 117 miles (188 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Castelo Branco to Lisbon?

If you're headed to Lisbon from Castelo Branco, chances are that your bus will depart from Castelo Branco and arrive at Oriente. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most affordable way to go from Castelo Branco to Lisbon?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Castelo Branco to Lisbon by choosing to travel by bus. $6 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Lisbon from Castelo Branco.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Castelo Branco to Lisbon?

The bus ticket costs $12 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $6 and $60, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Castelo Branco to Lisbon?

Yes, you can do a day trip from Castelo Branco to Lisbon. The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Castelo Branco and Lisbon is about 4h 40m. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Lisbon before making your way back to Castelo Branco.

What are the best sights and things to do in Lisbon?

Once in Lisbon, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are São Jorge Castle, Tram 28, Igreja de São Roque, National Tile Museum and Surfing.

Castelo Branco to Lisbon Bus Tickets

TomorrowMay 21

from $7

ThuMay 22

from $6

FriMay 23

from $6

SatMay 24

from $5

SunMay 25

from $7

MonMay 26

from $5

TueMay 27

from $5

WedMay 28

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 21 at 4:05pm
Departure city: Castelo Branco
Departure location: Castelo Branco
Arrival time: May 21 at 6:50pm
Destination city: Lisbon
Destination location: Lisbon (Oriente)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 45m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 21 at 8:00am
Departure city: Castelo Branco
Departure location: Castelo Branco
Arrival time: May 21 at 10:20am
Destination city: Lisbon
Destination location: Lisbon (Oriente)
Operated by: Rede Expressos
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 20m
Departure time: May 21 at 5:00am
Departure city: Castelo Branco
Departure location: Castelo Branco
Arrival time: May 21 at 8:30am
Destination city: Lisbon
Destination location: Sete Rios (Estação)
Operated by: Rede Expressos
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 30m
Departure time: May 21 at 7:00am
Departure city: Castelo Branco
Departure location: Castelo Branco
Arrival time: May 21 at 9:30am
Destination city: Lisbon
Destination location: Sete Rios (Estação)
Operated by: Rede Expressos
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 30m
Departure time: May 21 at 10:45am
Departure city: Castelo Branco
Departure location: Castelo Branco
Arrival time: May 21 at 1:05pm
Destination city: Lisbon
Destination location: Lisbon (Oriente)
Operated by: Rede Expressos
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 20m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Castelo Branco to Lisbon.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$6 - $60	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$13 - $25	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Castelo Branco to Lisbon

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lisbon. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

$13Cheapest ticket

8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Castelo Branco to Lisbon: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$12

Average bus trip duration2h 30m

Number of daily buses21

Earliest bus departure5:00am

Distance116 miles (187 km)

Latest bus departure9:00pm

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Rede Expressos

4/53,426 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.7

Users generally appreciate the comfortable and clean buses, highlighting the smooth rides and helpful drivers. The service is considered good value for money with timely arrivals at both ends of trips. However, a few users noted occasional delays in bus arrival times but felt that these did not significantly impact their overall positive experience.

Rede Expressos Castelo Branco Lisbon recent customer reviews

I enjoyed the smooth ride, but didn't enjoy the late arrival of the bus. It was 30 minutes late

Kim S.

February 14, 2025

Enjoyed the clean coach and leaving and arrived on time, would like it if I could pick my seat the last few times I been at the back the last seats

Sue W.

February 12, 2025

What did enjoy everything bus was a little late but I enjoyed the trip immensely the ride was smooth, seat is comfortable just great...

Antonio A.

October 23, 2023

FlixBus

3.5/58,692 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

ALSA

4.5/559,257 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,236 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

PT bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Rede Expressos, FlixTrain, KLR Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Castelo Branco and Lisbon?

Stops in Castelo Branco

A - Castelo Branco

B - Castelo Branco Rodoviária Da Beira Interior

C - Ponto de Ônibus de Castelo Branco

Stops in Lisbon

A - Oriente

B - Lisbon Sete Rios

C - Lisbon Airport

D - Plaça Marquês de Pombal

E - Monsanto

F - Largo das Olarias 60

Frequently asked questions for your trip Castelo Branco - Lisbon

Is there a way to reach Lisbon from Castelo Branco without a car?
How long does it take to get to Lisbon from Castelo Branco by bus?
What is the distance between Castelo Branco and Lisbon?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Castelo Branco to Lisbon?
What is the most affordable way to go from Castelo Branco to Lisbon?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Castelo Branco to Lisbon?
Is it possible to take a day trip from Castelo Branco to Lisbon?
What are the best sights and things to do in Lisbon?

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

Best price found

05/18

$18

05/19

$7

Today

$7

05/21

$7

05/22

$6

05/23

$6

05/24

$5

05/25

$7

The cheapest trip from Castelo Branco to Lisbon was searched and found on May 24, 2025 with a price of $5

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

You can expect to pay from $5 to $22 for a bus ticket from Castelo Branco to Lisbon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-05-24.

Usually ALSA INTERNACIONAL, Citi Express 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Castelo Branco to Lisbon.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Castelo Branco to Lisbon.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Castelo Branco to Lisbon.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Castelo Branco to Lisbon.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Castelo Branco to Lisbon?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2h 30m	Avg Price$12	Daily Departures21
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time2h 20m	Avg Price$17	Daily Departures1

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Where are the popular stops in Castelo Branco and Lisbon?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Castelo Branco - Lisbon

Is there a way to reach Lisbon from Castelo Branco without a car?

How long does it take to get to Lisbon from Castelo Branco by bus?

What is the distance between Castelo Branco and Lisbon?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Castelo Branco to Lisbon?

What is the most affordable way to go from Castelo Branco to Lisbon?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Castelo Branco to Lisbon?

Is it possible to take a day trip from Castelo Branco to Lisbon?

What are the best sights and things to do in Lisbon?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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