Lisbon is compact but hilly, and the activities are outside the city. Getting a group from A to B – and home after the club – is part of planning the weekend. Here is how it works.
Transport at a glance
~16 min
by metro from the airport to Saldanha
2012
the airport metro station opened
~7 km
from the airport to the centre
2018
Uber and Bolt became legal
40
people maximum on our party bus
The options
🚇 Metro
The red line runs from the airport into the city.
🚋 Trams
Fun for sightseeing – but crowded and known for pickpockets.
🚕 Taxi
Licensed taxis are everywhere in the centre.
📱 Apps
Uber and Bolt are legal in Portugal.
🚐 Group transport
A minicoach or party bus for activities outside the city.
The ride home
Plan
Before you go out
Save the address of the accommodation in everyone’s phone.
Late
Taxi or app
Several cars at once – nobody goes alone.
Big group
Book transport
A transfer at a fixed time is easiest.
Book transport
FAQ
How do we get from the airport to the city?
By metro (red line, about 16 minutes to Saldanha), by taxi or app, or with a private transfer for the whole group.
How do we get home after clubbing?
By licensed taxi or a ride-hailing app – or book a transfer at a fixed time.
Are Uber and Bolt available?
Yes – ride-hailing is legal in Portugal since 2018.
How do we get to activities outside Lisbon?
With a minicoach or party bus – we organise it.
