Private car transfer
from Lisbon - City Center to Lagos

Door-to-door
in 2 h 50 min

From ...
per seat

Comfortable
car

One way

Cancel for free 24 hours before departure

Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice 2024

Excellent

Trip Information

Pick-up

Your driver will meet you at your address in Lisbon - City Center.

Door-to-door service
Help with your luggage

Trip

You’ll travel in comfort for 2 h 50 min.

Optional sight-seeing
Clean, comfortable car
Professional driver
Bottled water
Child seats
Prepared for handicapped
Smoke-free
Pet friendly

Drop-off

Your driver will drop you off at your address in Lagos.

Door-to-door service
Help with your luggage

In total

302 km
2 h 50 min

Questions & Answers about Traveling from Lisbon - City Center to Lagos

You can travel from Lisbon City Center to Lagos by train, bus, or private transfer. The Lisbon train station offers direct services to Lagos via Comboios de Portugal, with scenic coastal views along the way. A private car transfer will allow you to explore different routes.

Yes, you can book tickets for both trains and buses in advance. The train booking process is available online through Comboios de Portugal, while bus tickets can be booked through various bus companies. Booking in advance can help secure lower fares and preferred seat numbers.

Yes, both train and bus services offer direct connections between Lisbon and Lagos. The train stations in Lisbon’s city center provide regular departures, with Lagos train stations being the final destinations. Similarly, Rede Expressos buses depart directly from the bus station in Lisbon.

Bus traveling tends to be more affordable than the train, with Rede Expressos buses offering lower fares, especially if booked in advance. However, trains provide more space and a more comfortable ride, particularly on the scenic route to Lagos, making it a preferred choice for many travelers.

The travel time by Lagos train is approximately four hours. The route offers breathtaking views as it passes through Portugal’s scenic coastal towns. Trains depart from the train stations in Lisbon City Center, with options for both standard and first class.

Before you travel to Lagos, consider the travel time, ticket cost, and the route. The train offers a more relaxed journey with views of Portugal’s coastline, while the bus is a more affordable option. Be sure to check for booking fees and purchase tickets in advance to avoid peak-season crowds.

Visit these sights on the way

Christ the King

Lisbon's giant figure of Christ watches over Europe's western-most capital from on high. A Heavenly View

Bacalhôa Winery

One of the finest wineries in Portugal is made even more amazing by its eclectic art collection. The Art of Wine Making

Palmela

This charming small town he heart of Portugal’s wine country is rich in culture and scenery. Wine with a View

Alcacer do Sal

An important inland port since antiquity, this town is now as peaceful as the waters of the Sado River it’s built along. The Castle of Salt

Silves Castle

This medieval Moorish castle is the best preserved in the region, and offers great views. Victory in the Algarve

Ponta da Piedade

High on the cliffs of Lagos, this lighthouse offers breathtaking views of the ocean and unique rock formations. The Edge of the World

Why people love Daytrip

4,800+ reviews

396 travelers took this route with us

Dec 4, 2024

Excellent service for transfers in Thailand

“I was unsure about this company but a few good reviews on Trip Advisor made me take the chance. I am so happy that we did. We needed a ride from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai. Our driver Saksun was an excellent driver - it's not a long distance to drive (by Texas standards!) but the road is challenging and there are a lot of places where improvements to the road are being made. It took around 3 hours with a stop at a place with very clean bathrooms, very interesting hot springs and a place to get a snack and cold drinks. Saksun had a vehicle that was fantastic for this type of drive - a very comfortable ride indeed and was obviously well maintained and very clean. I highly recommend this company. I used to post on trip advisor as "lakekariba" but got out of the habit of doing so. This company was so easy to use and the result was so enjoyable that I felt that the company Daytrip and the driver Saksun had earned our trust and a glowing review. Gillian and Ted Pearsall Austin, Texas”

Reviewed by Tripadvisor traveler lakekariba

lakekariba

Dec 4, 2024

Dec 3, 2024

Excellent option to get to Vienna to Budapest!

“We used Daytrip to travel between Budapest and Vienna with a 2 hour stop for lunch in Bratislava. Our driver Zsombor arrived on time at our hotel in Budapest and was very friendly and informative throughout our trip. His vehicle was roomy and clean and he was kind enough to provide us with some bottled water for the trip. Our quick visit stop in Bratislava was very nice as well. He gave us plenty of time to explore the city and have lunch before meeting him again when it was time to head for Vienna. Daytrip provided us with a happy and trouble free transfer between Budapest and Vienna. Many thanks to your team and especially to your driver Zsombor!”

Reviewed by Tripadvisor traveler pgh1125

pgh1125

Dec 3, 2024

Nov 9, 2024

Great communication with an actual person! They will take you ANYWHERE, No pre-set routes to choose from!

“Last minute plan change and Daytrip was our last resort so I chatted with them and had an immediate response from a real person, best situation ever. Never used Daytrip before but the reviews were incredible so we took the chance and booked a driver at like 11-12pm and by 7am the next morning when we woke, they found us a driver and the driver had already texed us making contact! Very impressed and will definitely use them again. We went from Dubrovnik, Croatia to Tivat, Montenegro.”

Reviewed by Tripadvisor traveler James B

James B

Nov 9, 2024

Nov 1, 2024

Perfect Transport

“Andreas did a great job picking us up from Pireaus Cruise Port and taking us to our rental in Spata. The three of us had been on a long cruise and had 9 pieces of luggage. He arrived in an appropriate vehicle and loaded and unloaded all of it. We are very happy with out decision to book with Daytrip.”

Reviewed by Tripadvisor traveler LuckyTraveler01

LuckyTraveler01

Nov 1, 2024

Vehicle options for this trip

Most popular

Sedan

Comparable to aVolkswagen Passat

Passengers and luggage

Clean
Comfortable
Air conditioned
Handicapped accessible
Child seats
Pet friendly
Smoke-free

From ... per seatSelect

Best reviews

Luxury sedan

Comparable to aMercedes Benz E-class

Passengers and luggage

All standard sedan features
Luxurious vehicle
Chauffeur-style service
Extra amenities

From ... per seatSelect

More options

Compact MPV

Comparable to aVolkswagen Touran

Passengers and luggage

From ... per seatSelect

Van

Comparable to aMercedes Vito

Passengers and luggage

From ... per seatSelect

The Daytrip driver advantage

Local knowledge about the route from Lisbon - City Center to Lagos
Including available sights:
English speaking*
All Daytrip drivers speak English* as well as their native language (and sometimes additional languages too!). They'll be happy to discuss local history and culture with you, as well as answer any questions you may have. And because they speak the language, they're able to provide you with a unique opportunity to connect with local culture. *Drivers for Lite service aren't required to speak English but must meet all other standards.
Safety first!
We screen all our drivers for criminal and traffic records, and personally interview each one. We also inspect their cars for safety, comfort, and reliability. All cars must be less than ten years old, in excellent operating condition, and insured as required by local law. And because our drivers are locals, they're familiar with the rules and customs of the road.

World-class customer support

Available 24/7
Close relationship with drivers
Experts on the route from Lisbon - City Center to Lagos

US +1 628 288 2020 UK +44 74 6040 2615 daytrip@daytrip.com

Flexible cancellation policy

Cancellations: 100% refund up to 24 hours before the trip!
Changes: Free up to 24 hours before the trip!

Good to know

Children

If you’re traveling with children, make sure to let us know in the booking so we can get the appropriate child seats ready!

Pets

Pets are allowed (and loved)! We just need to know beforehand. You can tell us about them in the next phase of the booking.

Tips

Gratuity isn’t included or required, but if you really enjoyed your trip, you can show your driver your appreciation with an optional tip (10% is sufficient).

Luggage

Big luggage
29x21x11 inches
74x53x28 cm

Small luggage
22x14x9 inches
56x36x23 cm

Each passenger is allowed to have one checked bag and one carry on. If you’re traveling with more bags or oversized luggage, you can adjust this while booking.

Payment methods

Pay by credit card online, or in cash directly to your driver!

Frequently Asked Questions

If you have any questions, here are the answers.

Daytrip is the most convenient way to experience 13,800+ cities around the world.

Every traveler deserves real insight into the cultures of the countries they’re visiting. And every amazing place on Earth deserves to be visited and appreciated. We believe unique local knowledge and real human connection are irreplaceable when it comes to truly comprehending another culture.