Lisbon to Cadiz by bus
Cadiz lies 351 km (218 mi) south-east of Lisbon, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 6 h 33 min including stops, over roughly 428 km (266 mi) of road.
| Lisbon | Cadiz | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Portugal | Spain |
| Population | 517,802 | 116,979 |
| Elevation | 68 m (223 ft) | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/Lisbon) | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) |
Clocks in Cadiz are 1 h ahead of Lisbon right now, so a 6 h 33 min journey lands 7 h 33 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Cadiz
Crossing from Portugal into Spain: the dialling code becomes +34; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648909.
Where to book buses from Lisbon to Cadiz
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Staying in Cadiz
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Common questions
How far is Cadiz from Lisbon?
351 km (218 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Lisbon; by road roughly 428 km (266 mi).
How long does it take to get from Lisbon to Cadiz by bus?
About 6 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lisbon and Cadiz?
Cadiz is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Madrid against Europe/Lisbon).
What currency do I need in Cadiz?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.