Portugal
Montijo to Cais do Sodré Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Montijo
Lisbon
Arrives
Cais do Sodré
Lisbon
Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL)At a glance
The Montijo to Cais do Sodré ferry takes about 25m, with 30 listed sailings between 06:00 and 22:30. It is operated by Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL).
- First sailing
- 06:00
- Last sailing
- 22:30
- Sailings listed
- 30
- Crossing
- 25m
Montijo to Cais do Sodré ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon–Fri |
| 06:30 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Sat |
| 07:00 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon–Fri |
| 07:30 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 08:00 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon–Fri |
| 08:10 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Sun |
| 08:30 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 09:00 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon–Fri |
| 09:30 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon–Fri |
| 10:10 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Sun |
| 10:30 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 12:00 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon–Fri |
| 12:30 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Weekends |
| 13:30 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon–Fri |
| 14:30 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Weekends |
| 15:00 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon–Fri |
| 16:00 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Daily |
| 16:30 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon–Fri |
| 17:00 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon–Fri |
| 17:30 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Daily |
| 18:00 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon–Fri |
| 18:30 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon–Fri |
| 19:00 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Daily |
| 19:30 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon–Fri |
| 20:00 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Sat |
| 20:30 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon–Fri |
| 20:45 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Sun |
| 21:10 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Sat |
| 21:30 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon–Fri |
| 22:30 | 25m | Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) | Mon–Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Montijo – Cais do Sodré crossing
Cais do Sodré in central Lisbon is reachable from Montijo by a Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) passenger ferry that takes 25 minutes. This crossing covers a distance of approximately 7 nautical miles across the Tagus estuary. The direct ferry avoids a road journey of around 30 kilometres via the Vasco da Gama Bridge.
Transtejo Soflusa provides 30 sailings on this route every day. Departures begin at 06:00 and continue until the last sailing at 22:30. From the Cais do Sodré terminal, TTSL also operates routes to Cacilhas and Seixal.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Passenger catamarans
- navegante card & zapping
- Electric ferries
- Bike-friendly
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Portugal.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
30 sailings a day on this route.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 22:30.
How long does the crossing take?
About 25m.
Can I book the return crossing too?
Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.
Which operator provides this service?
Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) operates this route.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL)) for current fares.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 25m and several sailings a day (first 06:00, last 22:30), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL) does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Transtejo Soflusa (TTSL), so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Cais do Sodré
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Cais do Sodré.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Montijo or Cais do Sodré
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid May 6, 2020 – Dec 31, 2028.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 2026.
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