THE SHORT VERSION
Lisbon to Guarda at a glance.
- From
- Lisbon Lisboa
- To
- Guarda
- Road distance
- About 319 km
- Straight line
- 259 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~3 h 30 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Guarda to Lisbon →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Lisbon
Lisbon has direct buses from most Portuguese cities and from Spain and France. The main long-distance terminal is Sete Rios, with Oriente station a second hub for many routes.
- Sete Rios bus terminal
Next to Jardim Zoológico metro (blue line). Main domestic terminal. - Lisbon Oriente
Parque das Nações. Many national and international coaches; connected to metro and trains.
Arriving in Guarda
Ask the seller where the service ends in Guarda. A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
KEEP GOING
From Guarda, the road continues.
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Lisbon from Guarda by road?+
About 319 km by road (259 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Lisbon to Guarda take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 3 h 30 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Lisbon?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Lisbon include Sete Rios bus terminal, Lisbon Oriente, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Guarda to Lisbon?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Guarda to Lisbon guide.
Where does the bus from Lisbon arrive in Guarda?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of bus runs from Lisbon to Guarda?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Lisbon to Guarda bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Guarda by bus?+
Direct buses from Guarda include Porto. See all connections on our Guarda bus page.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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