Lisboa Metro
The Lisbon Subway
The Lisbon subway system is cheap to use, clean, safe and punctual.
Visitors travelling throughout Lisbon during the course of the day (or night) will likely find the subway the most useful means of transportation.
There are 4 lines -
Linha Azul (Blue Line)
Linha Amarela (Yellow Line)
Linha Verda (Green Line)
Linha Vermelha (Red Line)
An extension to the airport is currently in development.
Virtually all of central Lisbon is contained within Zone 1.
The suburbs of the capital fall into Zone 2.
Working Hours
Opening: 06.30 am
Closing: 01.00 am
Fares
A single ticket for travel within Zone 1 costs 70 cents.
A day-return ticket for travel within Zone 1 costs €1.30.
A single ticket for travel through all the Metro (Zones 1 and 2) costs €1.00
An Urban Metro pass allows unlimited travel throughout zone 1 for 30 days and costs €17.45
A Network Metro pass allows unlimited travel throughout all zones for 30 days and costs €26.15
Tickets can be purchased from any of the automatic vending machines found at the station, or alternatively from the ticket offices.
Links
Further information in English regarding the Lisboa metro can be found at the Metropolitano de Lisboa website.