What is the cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Rates?

The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Rates is to bus via Vila Nova de Gaia which costs €6 - €55 and takes 5h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lisbon to Rates?

The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Rates is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Lisbon and Rates?

No, there is no direct bus from Lisbon to Rates. However, there are services departing from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente and arriving at Cateosa via Estação Rodoviária da Póvoa de Varzim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

How far is it from Lisbon to Rates?

The distance between Lisbon and Rates is 377 km. The road distance is 348.5 km.

How do I travel from Lisbon to Rates without a car?

The best way to get from Lisbon to Rates without a car is to train and subway which takes 5h 12m and costs €17 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Lisbon to Rates?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Lisbon to Rates, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lisbon to Rates bus from?

Lisbon to Rates bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente station.

Where does the Lisbon to Rates bus arrive?

Lisbon to Rates bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária da Póvoa de Varzim station.

Can I drive from Lisbon to Rates?

Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Rates is 349 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Lisbon to Rates.

Where can I stay near Rates?

There are 1142+ hotels available in Rates.

Lisbon to Rates - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Lisbon to Rates by train, subway, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto CampanhaIc
2. Take the subway from Campanhã to Portas FronhasB / ...
5h 12m
€17–69
Bus via Vila Nova de Gaia
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Porto1000 / ...
5h 55m
€6–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Estação Rodoviária da Póvoa de Varzim49 | Lisboa
5h 25m
€12–37
Drive 348.5 km
1. Drive from Lisbon to Rates348.5 km
3h 30m
€54–78
Fly, line 3003 bus
1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)LIS - OPO
2. Take the bus from Póvoa de Varzim - Centro de Saúde to Cateosa
4h 23m
€78–206

Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) flights

64Weekly Planes

1h 3mAverage Duration

€40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 377 km
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Rates, Portugal?

Rede Expressos operates a bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Estação Rodoviária da Póvoa de Varzim once daily. Tickets cost €10–35 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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