There are 5 ways to get from Lisbon to Balsa by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain Ic
4h 54m€33–66Bus via Lisbon
cheapest- Take the bus from Lisbon to Terminal Rodoviário de Tavirabus 1011
5h 48m€24–44Bus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Tavirabus 93 | Lisboa / ...
5h 28m€25–57Drive 298.6 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Balsacar 298.6 km
3h 1m€47–67Fly, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane LIS - FAO
- Take the train from Faro to Luztrain
4h 25m€46–141
Lisbon to Balsa by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Balsa is to bus via Lisbon which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Balsa is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Lisbon to Balsa. However, there are services departing from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios and arriving at Luz de Tavira via Terminal Rodoviário de Tavira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Lisbon to Balsa. However, there are services departing from Lisboa Oriente and arriving at Luz via Faro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Lisbon and Balsa is 329 km. The road distance is 298.6 km.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Balsa without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Lisbon to Balsa, including transfers.
Lisbon to Balsa bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Lisbon to Balsa train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa Oriente station.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Balsa is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €60 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Balsa, Faro, Portugal?
Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Lisboa Oriente to Faro 5 times a day. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Rede Expressos operates a bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Tavira hourly. Tickets cost €22–50 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Faro to Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lisbon to Terminal Rodoviário de Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lisbon to Balsa bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Tavira station.
Lisbon to Balsa train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Faro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Balsa is 299 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Lisbon to Balsa.
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