There are 9 ways to get from Basque Country to Lisbon by plane, bus, train (Renfe), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane BIO - LIS
4h 5m€53–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1193 / ...
10h 55m€45–150Train
- 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 16m€152–248Drive 918.1 km
- Drive from Donostia / San Sebastián to Lisboncar 918.1 km
8h 48m€148–213Fly from San Sebastián Airport
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane EAS - LIS
5h 42m€96–319Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport
- Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane VIT - LIS
6h€67–290Train to Pamplona Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Pamplonatrain
- Fly from Pamplona Airport (PNA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane PNA - LIS
7h 15m€147–680Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus
- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic / ...
11h 5m€86–176Bus via Bilbao
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodalbus Do01 / ...
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1193A / ...
13h 5m€77–136
Basque Country to Lisbon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basque Country to Lisbon is to bus which costs €45 - €150 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Basque Country to Lisbon is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs €50 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Sebastian / Donostia and arriving at Lisbon. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 55m.
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 16m.
The distance between Basque Country and Lisbon is 743 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 10h 55m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Basque Country to Lisbon, including transfers.
Basque Country to Lisbon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from San Sebastian / Donostia 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 4h 5m and costs €50 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €150 and takes 10h 55m, you could also train, which costs €150 - €250 and takes 16h 16m.
What companies run services between Basque Country, Spain and Lisbon, Portugal?
Vueling Airlines, TAP Portugal, and three other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Lisbon 3 times a day. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 10h 55m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Pamplona Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–650
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Pamplona Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–650
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–420
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Sevilla
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from San Sebastian/Donostia to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Pamplona
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com
- Book at
- online.pesa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Basque Country to Lisbon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lisbon station.
Lisbon is 1h behind Basque Country. It is currently 5:27 PM in Basque Country and 4:27 PM 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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