Lisbon Airport Transportation

In the Terminal 1 arrivals hall, holding a sign with your name as you come out of customs. Every flight arrives at Terminal 1, even if your airline departs from Terminal 2.

Lisbon Airport is about 7 km northeast of the historic center and sits inside the city limits, in the Olivais area.

Yes. Lisbon Airport has been officially named Humberto Delgado Airport since 2016, but it is still often called Portela, after the area next to it. Its code is LIS.

Terminal 1. All flights arrive there, including those of low-cost airlines such as Ryanair, Wizz Air and Transavia that depart from Terminal 2.

Yes. We drive you door to door to hotels and apartments in Baixa, Chiado, Alfama and anywhere else in Lisbon. Give us the full address when you book.

Yes. We drive to hotels, apartments and offices in Belém, Parque das Nações and every other part of the city, straight from the terminal.

Yes. We drive you directly from the terminal to your hotel or rental in Sintra, with no train changes on the way.

Yes. We drive you directly to your hotel or apartment in Cascais along the coast, door to door from the terminal.

Yes. We drive you to Gare do Oriente if you are continuing by train, for example on the Sintra line or to Porto.

Yes. Give the full address, apartment number and any access instructions when you book, so your driver can find you without delay.

Portugal is in the Schengen Area, so travelers from outside it pass passport control on arrival. Non-EU travelers are registered in the EU Entry/Exit System (EES), fully operational since 10 April 2026; the planned ETIAS travel authorization is not yet in operation.

No. Ignore people offering rides inside the hall. Licensed taxis use the official rank in front of arrivals, and your pre-booked driver waits with your name sign.

Yes. Book a return from your hotel or rental and tell us your airline, so we drop you at the right terminal: Terminal 1 or Terminal 2.

Lisbon is on Western European Time (UTC+0) and moves to UTC+1 for daylight saving time from late March to late October, one hour behind most of continental Europe.

No. Airport Transportation is a private transfer service that takes travelers between the airport and their hotel or address; we are not the airport or its operator. For terminals, airlines and other airport information, see our Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport page.

We provide private transportation from any airport to any hotel at the best price, and we are licensed with complete insurance liability.

Airport Transportation provides private transportation only, in vans, luxury SUVs, or semi-buses.

Prices on our website are per vehicle, not per person, based on a range of passengers.

It depends on the vehicle. Each vehicle shows its maximum number of passengers and suitcases before you book, so you can choose one that fits your group.

Walk all the way out of the airport. You'll see representatives holding boards. Look for the Airport Transportation logo or your name.

Commonly Toyota Hiace, Volkswagen Transporter, Mercedes Sprinter, Volkswagen Crafter, Chevrolet Tahoe, and Chevrolet Suburban.

Yes. We carry insurance with complete liability for all passengers while using our services.

Baby seats are provided with prior notice, subject to availability, one seat maximum per vehicle.

You can book any time in advance; we suggest one week to one day ahead. Same-day reservations are available.

You pay securely online when you book, by credit or debit card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. Payments are processed by Stripe.

Yes. For your comfort all our units have air conditioning.

During booking we ask for your airline and flight number so we can track delays and wait for you.

Yes, you can add an extra stop to your service during the booking process.

No. Prices are set per passenger range or per vehicle, not per age.

Yes. Cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before your pick-up and you are refunded in full. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before service are not refundable.

Yes. While their English may not be native-level, drivers have the skills to communicate with passengers.

Tips are not mandatory but are highly recommended; drivers earn them through service quality.

All prices are in USD. If your card is in another currency, your bank converts the charge at its own exchange rate.

We can transport domestic pets kept in cages that fit in a normal vehicle.

Yes. There is plenty of room for one suitcase and one carry-on per person.

Every private transfer includes a professional, licensed driver; an insured, well-maintained vehicle; real-time flight monitoring; meet-and-greet service at arrivals; and door-to-door service with no hidden fees added after booking. Your fixed price covers the full route to your destination.