FlixBus suspends domestic operations in Portugal until the end of Wednesday

FlixBus is suspending all domestic coach services in Portugal from early Wednesday 11 November until the end of Wednesday 11 November due to severe weather conditions. Some international routes departing from the North region will continue to operate, subject to weather conditions and official guidance.

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If you had a domestic trip booked with FlixBus for today, Wednesday 11 November, your travel is cancelled; check your booking for updates and seek alternative transport.

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