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Lisbon, Lisbon Region to Sesimbra, Lisbon Region from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lisbon, Portugal
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Sesimbra, Portugal

How to Get from Lisbon to Sesimbra: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
30.4 kmDistance
35m Fastest

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Carris Metropolitana
Bus
Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Carris Metropolitana
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Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Distance: 30.4 km
Duration: 35m

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2h  17m
Estimated price
$6-8
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Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$7-11
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Average Duration
35m
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$50-65
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Traveling From Lisbon to Sesimbra

The journey from Lisbon to Sesimbra offers a striking shift from the bustling city vibes of Portugal's capital to the tranquil coastal charm of this picturesque fishing village.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sesimbra

Sesimbra boasts charming neighborhoods that cater to different interests and experiences.

Centro Histórico
• Lively atmosphere with cafes and shops.
• Historic buildings showcase local architecture.
Praia da California
• Stunning beach views and sunbathing opportunities.
• Vibrant nightlife with beachfront bars.
Cabo Espichel
• Scenic cliffs and breathtaking ocean vistas.
• Home to the iconic lighthouse and historic sanctuary.

Best Times To Visit Sesimbra's Attractions

Timing your visits in Sesimbra can greatly enhance your experience at its attractions.

Castelo de Sesimbra
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise views.
Praia da California
Late afternoon offers a quieter beach experience and breathtaking sunset views.
Cabo Espichel
Weekdays provide a peaceful atmosphere to explore the scenic cliffs.

Sesimbra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sesimbra enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. For the best experience, consider visiting in spring or early fall, when the weather is comfortable and crowds are smaller.

Dining Recommendation in Sesimbra

In Sesimbra, don’t miss trying the freshly grilled sardines at Toca da Raposa, where the cozy maritime atmosphere complements the local seafood delicacies. This dining experience stands apart from Lisbon’s more eclectic culinary scene by focusing on traditional flavors and locally sourced ingredients, offering a genuine taste of coastal culture.

Lisbon - Sesimbra operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lisbon and Sesimbra, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+351 210 418 800
Website
carrismetropolitana.pt

Bus from Sete Rios to Sesimbra

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$4-6

Bus from Estação de Coina P1 to Sesimbra

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$3-5
Train
Contact phone
+351 21 106 63 63
Website
fertagus.pt

Train from Sete Rios to Coina

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Contact phone
+351 218 111 100
Website
teletaxis.pt

Other from Lisbon to Sesimbra

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+351 964 120 673
Website
taxitours.pt

Other from Lisbon to Sesimbra

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+351 218 119 000

Other from Lisbon to Sesimbra

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+351 916 053 420
Website
lisbontaxi.net

Other from Lisbon to Sesimbra

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+351 217 932 756

Other from Lisbon to Sesimbra

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35m
Estimated price
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Other from Lisbon to Sesimbra

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$7-11

Lisbon to Sesimbra: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lisbon and Sesimbra offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Lisbon to Sesimbra, covering a charming driving distance of 25 miles. The scenic route offers stunning coastal views and the opportunity to explore the rugged beauty of Portugal. 💸 Travelers can expect to spend around €6 to €10 for the car ride to Sesimbra from Lisbon. This affordable option allows for flexibility and convenience, making it easier to navigate the roads and discover hidden gems along the way. 🏖️ Upon reaching Sesimbra after a smooth 35-minute drive, you'll be greeted by sandy beaches, fresh seafood restaurants, and a relaxed seaside atmosphere. Take your time to unwind and soak in the coastal vibes of this delightful Portuguese destination.
Average price
€6 - €10
🌊 Enjoy a comfortable ride as you make your way to Sesimbra, known for its beautiful beaches and stunning coastal views. The bus journey typically takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes, offering a quick and affordable way to explore this charming seaside town. 💰 Prices for the Lisbon to Sesimbra bus ticket range from €4 to €6, making it a budget-friendly choice for travelers looking to experience the coastal delights of Sesimbra without breaking the bank. Sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in the scenic landscapes of Portugal on this bus adventure.
Departure Point
Sete Rios station
Arrival Point
Sesimbra station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before your journey, check the Carris Metropolitana website for the latest schedules and fare information, as buses from Sete Rios to Sesimbra run hourly and accurate times can help you plan your day effectively. Carris Metropolitana Schedule
• Arrive at Sete Rios station early and explore the nearby Jardim Botânico da Ajuda, which is a beautiful nearby garden, providing a nice place to relax before your bus trip to Sesimbra.
• Once you arrive at Sesimbra station, be prepared to navigate a small area with limited signage; consider using Google Maps to find your way to the beach or town center, and don't hesitate to ask locals for directions—most speak English and are very friendly!

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lisbon and Sesimbra is 19 miles by air or 25.1 miles by road. Traveling by train and then taking line 3635 bus would take approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes to reach Sesimbra from Lisbon. By car, the travel time is not specified, and by bus, it would take around 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach Sesimbra from Lisbon.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Lisbon to Sesimbra is by bus, which costs around €4-€5 and takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. This is also a relatively time-efficient option. However, if you prioritize speed and convenience, taking a taxi is the quickest way, taking only around 35 minutes. Keep in mind that the taxi fare would cost around €25-€32.
The prices for a bus ticket between Lisbon and Sesimbra range from €4 to €5.
To get from Lisbon to Sesimbra without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is around 25 miles, and it takes approximately 35 minutes by car. The prices for a car journey from Lisbon to Sesimbra vary from €6 to €10, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
To travel from Lisbon to Sesimbra without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes and the cost is around €4-€5. There are regular bus services available between the two cities, making it a convenient and affordable mode of transportation.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Lisbon and Sesimbra. The bus services are operated by Carris Metropolitana and depart from Sete Rios station in Lisbon. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, with buses departing hourly and operating every day. The bus services arrive at Sesimbra station in Sesimbra.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Sesimbra. With over 1109 hotels available, travelers can find a place that suits their needs and budget. Prices for hotels start at €37 per night, making it accessible for various types of travelers. It is recommended to research and book in advance to secure a comfortable stay in Sesimbra.
Yes, you can travel from Lisbon to Sesimbra by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 19 miles. Depending on your speed and fitness level, it may take around 2-3 hours to complete the journey. The route offers scenic views and is a popular choice for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the beautiful coastal region of Portugal.