Oeiras (Portugal)

Oeiras is a town in Greater Lisbon, Portugal.

Understand
Oeiras (oh-AY-ruhsh, /o.ˈɐj.ɾɐʃ/) municipality has 172,120 residents (2011).

Get in
Comboios de Portugal (CP) has several rail stations in Oeiras municipality on the Linha de Cascais: Algés, Cruz Quebrada, Caxias, Paço de Arcos, Santo Amaro, and Oeiras.

Several Carris bus routes and the 15E tram provide the eastern edges of the municipality with transport from Lisbon.

The A5 motorway (Autoestrada da Costa do Estoril) crosses the municipality east–west between Lisbon and Cascais. The A9 (Circular Regional Exterior de Lisboa, CREL) provides access from several communities in the region's eastern area.

Get around
Bus service is provided by Vimeca's Lisboa Transportes and by Scotturb.