There are 8 ways to get from Mértola to Vila Real by bus, train, car, plane, or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Interface de Transportes de Setúbal
- Take the bus from Setúbal to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto CampanhaIc
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real
9h€25–80Bus via Lisbon
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Interface de Transportes de Setúbal
- Take the bus from Setúbal to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real
9h 32m€15–45Bus, train via Casa Branca
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Terminal Rodoviário de Beja33
- Take the train from Beja to Casa BrancaIc
- Take the train from Casa Branca to Lisboa OrienteIc
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto CampanhaIc
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real
10h 34m€37–90Drive 539 km
- Drive from Mértola to Vila Real539 km
6h 19m€85–122Bus, bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly, towncar
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Interface de Transportes de Setúbal
- Take the bus from Setúbal to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)LIS - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vila Real
7h 46m€171–322Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Terminal Rodoviário de Beja
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Beja to Coimbra
- Take the bus from Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real
11h 30m€21–53Bus #2
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Terminal Rodoviário de Beja
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Beja to Estação Rodoviária de Viseu
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real
11h 45m€44–57Bus, train to Faro Airport, fly, towncar
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António
- Take the train from Vila Real De Santo Antonio to Faro
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)FAO - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vila Real
8h 20m€164–253
Mértola to Vila Real by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mértola to Vila Real is to bus via Lisbon which costs €14 - €45 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Mértola to Vila Real is to drive which takes 6h 19m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Mértola to Vila Real. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real via Setúbal and Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Mértola and Vila Real is 660 km. The road distance is 539 km.
The best way to get from Mértola to Vila Real without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h and costs €24 - €80.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Mértola to Vila Real, including transfers.
Mértola to Vila Real bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola station.
Mértola to Vila Real bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Interface de Transportes de Setúbal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mértola to Vila Real is 539 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Mértola to Vila Real.
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What companies run services between Mértola, Portugal and Vila Real, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real via Interface de Transportes de Setúbal, Setúbal, and Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente in around 9h 32m.
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- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–80
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Beja to Casa Branca
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Casa Branca to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Vila Real De Santo Antonio to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Interface de Transportes de Setúbal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–15
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Terminal Rodoviário de Beja
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Beja to Estação Rodoviária de Viseu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–9
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–9
Bus from Setúbal to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €3–6
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 266 738 120
- geral@rodalentejo.pt
- Website
- rodalentejo.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola to Terminal Rodoviário de Beja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- rodalentejo.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €5–8
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Beja to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Coimbra to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vila Real
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €125
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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