Location
The University Residence Professor José Pinto Peixoto is located at Pátio das Comendadeiras – Calçada da Cruz da Pedra, at Mosteiro de Santos-o-Novo.
This area is served by buses that pass by the central areas of Lisbon, such as Terreiro do Paço, Marquês de Pombal, Rato and Saldanha.
In the vicinity of the Residence, there are also two supermarkets (LIDL and Pingo Doce) and two pharmacies (LIDL and Santa Apolónia).
Getting to the residence
Bus
From Bus Stop at Calçada da Cruz da Pedra:
- 706 (Sta. Apolónia Train Station – Cais do Sodré)
- 794 (Oriente Train Station – Terreiro do Paço)
From Bus Stop at Rua da Madredeus:
- 718 (ISEL/Chelas – Alameda)
- 742 (Ajuda – Bairro Madredeus)
Subway
Santa Apolónia – Blue Line/Linha Azul (aprox. 550 m)
The fastest route to reach Iscte by public transportation from the Residence: take bus 742, get out at Saldanha and from there take the metro to the station Entrecampos. However, there are alternative routes. For more information, see www.carris.pt,where you can find bus timetables and route simulations.