Customers have had positive experiences with helpful and friendly drivers, clean and comfortable coaches, making for smooth journeys. Staff is praised for being very helpful.
According to 16 reviews, FlixBus received a 4.8-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the staff, but some complained about the power outlets. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $9
Based on 12943 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $16
Based on 63910 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at $150
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lisbon to Castelo Branco by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Lisbon to Castelo Branco?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lisbon to Castelo Branco start from $9. The average price for this route is around $18. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Lisbon to Castelo Branco?
The average bus travel time from Lisbon to Castelo Branco is 2h 30m, covering a distance of 185 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 20m and is operated by Rede Expressos.
Which bus companies service the Lisbon to Castelo Branco route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Lisbon to Castelo Branco?
The earliest bus departs from Lisbon to Castelo Branco at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lisbon to Castelo Branco?
A bus trip from Lisbon to Castelo Branco generates an estimated 4.6175 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Lisbon to Castelo Branco?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 63789 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lisbon to Castelo Branco?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Rede Expressos has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Lisbon to Castelo Branco?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lisbon to Castelo Branco?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Rede Expressos, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
10-02
$15
10-03
$12
Today
$9
10-05
$11
10-06
$11
10-07
$6
10-08
$6
10-09
$4
The cheapest trip from Lisbon to Castelo Branco was searched and found on Oct 9, 2026 with a price of $4
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lisbon to Castelo Branco, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $4 to $29 for a bus ticket from Lisbon to Castelo Branco based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $4 which is on 2026-10-09.
Usually Rede Expressos will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lisbon to Castelo Branco?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Lisbon to Castelo Branco was searched and found on Oct 9, 2026 with a price of $4
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
