There are 5 ways to get from Basque Country to Lisbon by plane, bus, train (Renfe), or car
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Fly from San Sebastián Airport
best- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane EAS - LIS
3h 35m€80–293Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Lisbon - Orientebus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 40m€25–75Train
- Take the train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Badajoztrain Alv
- Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Orientetrain Re / ...
16h 20m€70–184Drive 918.1 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Lisboncar 918.1 km
8h 48m€143–206Fly from Bilbao Airport
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane BIO - LIS
4h 5m€33–160
Basque Country to Lisbon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Lisbon is to bus which costs €25 - €75 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Lisbon is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs €80 - €300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Sebastián - Bus Station station and arriving at Lisbon - Oriente. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Basque Country to Lisbon. However, there are services departing from San Sebastian/Donostia and arriving at Lisboa Oriente via Madrid Chamartín, Badajoz and Entroncamento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
The distance between Basque Country and Lisbon is 802 km. The road distance is 918.1 km.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Lisbon without a car is to bus which takes 12h 40m and costs €25 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Basque Country to Lisbon, including transfers.
Basque Country to Lisbon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from San Sebastián - Bus Station.
Basque Country to Lisbon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from San Sebastian/Donostia station.
The best way to get from Basque Country to Lisbon is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs €80 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €75 and takes 12h 40m, you could also train, which costs €65 - €190 and takes 16h 20m.
What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Lisbon, Portugal?
Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente 3 times a day. Tickets cost €25–70 and the journey takes 12h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–290
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Basque Country to Lisbon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lisbon - Oriente station.
Lisbon is 1h behind Basque Country. It is currently 9:42 AM in Basque Country and 8:42 AM in Lisbon.
Basque Country to Lisbon train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basque Country to Lisbon is 918 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Basque Country to Lisbon.
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