Lisbon to Oeiras in Just 20 Minutes: Discover the New MetroBus Lines Revolutionizing Commutes
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Lisbon to Oeiras in Just 20 Minutes: Discover the New MetroBus Lines Revolutionizing Commutes

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Summary:

  • Two new MetroBus lines will connect Lisbon to Oeiras in just over 20 minutes

  • Similar systems are already successfully operating in Porto and Coimbra

  • The routes include Alcântara to Algés and Algés to Colégio Militar via Benfica Train Station

  • Aimed at reducing congestion and improving urban mobility

  • Part of Lisbon's commitment to enhancing public transportation

Lisbon and Oeiras are set to become closer than ever with the introduction of two new MetroBus lines, promising to slash travel times to just over 20 minutes. This innovative Transporte Rápido (Rapid Transport) system mirrors successful implementations in Porto and Coimbra, marking a significant leap forward in urban mobility.

The New Routes

  • Alcântara to Algés: The first line will connect these key areas, offering a swift alternative to current transport options.
  • Algés to Colégio Militar via Benfica Train Station: The second line extends the network, ensuring seamless connectivity across more districts.

MetroBus Line Câmara Municipal de Lisboa

This development is part of a broader effort to enhance public transportation efficiency and reduce congestion, making daily commutes faster and more comfortable for thousands of residents.

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