How to travel from Cascais to Olhão, Portugal

The distance between Cascais and Olhão is around 282km (175 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then take the underground and then fly which takes around 2h 20m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Cascais to Olhão by bus, car, train, subway and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out OlhãoCascais if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Lisboa - Cais Do Sodre and then to Alameda then fly from Lisbon (LIS) to Faro (FAO) then take the train to Olhao.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Flight time45min
  • Typical cost
    €47($47)
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Bus

Take the bus to Olhão.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €23($23)
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Drive

Drive to Olhão.

  • Duration2h 60m
  • Distance308km (191 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cascais and Olhão

There are several options for getting from Cascais to Olhão by bus, car, train, subway and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €23 ($23) and will take around 4h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then take the underground and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €47 ($47).

The distance between Cascais and Olhão is around 282km (175 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 233km (145 miles)

It takes around 4h 15m to get from Cascais and Olhão by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cascais to Olhão is to take the train, then take the underground and then fly which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx €47 ($47).

The cheapest way to travel between Cascais and Olhão, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €23 ($23) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Cascais and Olhão. We recommend that you take the train to Lisboa - Cais Do Sodre and then to Alameda then fly from Lisbon (LIS) to Faro (FAO) then take the train to Olhao. instead which will take 2h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Cascais and Olhão. It typically takes around 4h 15m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Cascais to Olhão. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lisboa - Oriente. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 4h 15m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Cascais and Olhão. Buses run twice daily and take around 4h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cascais to Olhão. We recommend that you take the train to Lisboa - Cais Do Sodre and then to Alameda then fly from Lisbon (LIS) to Faro (FAO) then take the train to Olhao. instead which will take 2h 20m.

The closest major airport to Olhão is Faro Airport (FAO) (FAO) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Olhão. Lisbon Airport (LIS) (LIS) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (OPO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Cascais and Olhão. The distance is around 308km (191 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cascais to Olhão is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around €23 ($23).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Cascais and Olhão

Transport options from Cascais to Olhão
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
2h 20m
€47($47)
every 2 hours282km (175 miles)
Bus
4h 15m
€23($23)
once a week333km (207 miles)
Drive
2h 60m
€56($56)
on demand308km (191 miles)

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Airports near Olhão

The following major airports near Olhão offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Portugal and internationally.

FAO
Faro Airport (FAO)
International Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Olhão
LIS
Lisbon Airport (LIS)
International Airport
Distance
224km (139 miles) from Olhão
OPO
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)
International Airport
Distance
474km (294 miles) from Olhão