Lisbon to Setúbal by bus
Setúbal lies 32 km (20 mi) south-east of Lisbon, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 49 min including stops, over roughly 39 km (24 mi) of road.
| Lisbon | Setúbal | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Portugal | Portugal |
| Population | 517,802 | 118,166 |
| Elevation | 68 m (223 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/Lisbon) | UTC+1 (Europe/Lisbon) |
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Staying in Setúbal
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Common questions
How far is Setúbal from Lisbon?
32 km (20 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Lisbon; by road roughly 39 km (24 mi).
How long does it take to get from Lisbon to Setúbal by bus?
About 49 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lisbon and Setúbal?
No, both are on Europe/Lisbon at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.