- Must visit
Serralves Museum
Contemporary art museum in a landmark Álvaro Siza building with major Portuguese and international exhibitions and a superb surrounding park.
Cheapest
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
$401•One-way
Cheapest
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
$401•One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
$461•One-way
2nd cheapest
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
$461•One-way
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
$551•One-way
Fastest
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
$731•One-way
Fastest
A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
$531•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom A Coruña to PortoShowing times and prices for Jul 14
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
4h 15m
Average duration
4h 37m
Buses per day
7
Distance
245 km
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from A Coruña to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $108.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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$46 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $374 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from A Coruña to Porto is a train with an average price of $39 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from A Coruña to Porto:
A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from A Coruña to Porto costing on average $46 (€38).
A train is $335 (€276) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from A Coruña to Porto costing on average $374 (€308).
The fastest way to travel from A Coruña to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 57m.
Bus takes on average 4h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between A Coruña and Porto including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from A Coruña to Porto among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $46 (€38) compared to roughly $60 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€12). The journey takes 4h 23m versus 3h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte, Rede Expressos.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
A Coruña to Porto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:59AM | Duration 4h14 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 4h44 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
A Coruña to Porto bus times
The table below shows live departures for A Coruña to Porto buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 9:45 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 4h30 | 1:15 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:45 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 5h00 | 1:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:30 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 4h50 | 3:20 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:30 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 4h20 | 2:50 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 3165 | 3:15 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 5h10 | 7:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus | 4:00 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 4h15 | 7:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 4h15 | 7:20 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| Normal | 6:45 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 4h14 | 9:59 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 6:45 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 4h35 | 10:20 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
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A Coruña to Porto by busA Coruña to Porto by Bus: A Long Ride from Galicia to Northern Portugal
By Estefanía Ojea
Estefanía OjeaContent Editor and Travel Writer
Estefanía Ojea is a content editor and travel writer who has been working in digital writing since 2011 and focusing on travel content since 2020. Based in Galicia, Spain, she enjoys exploring cities slowly and seeking out unusual places such as historic cemeteries, curious churches, and the occasional slightly macabre landmark. She is particularly fond of train travel as a way to discover new destinations across Europe.
I am from Santiago de Compostela, and when I travel to Portugal, I often find myself passing through Porto. There are no direct flights from Galicia to Porto, so it is often necessary to travel by road. The last few times I traveled to Porto, I have taken the bus from A Coruña. I knew it was going to be a long journey, but sometimes the times just worked out better that way. It is not the quickest way to get there, but it does take you all the way from Galicia into northern Portugal without having to change trains.
Old café and tea shop in Porto
Route overview
The route between A Coruña and Porto covers roughly 300 kilometers, connecting Galicia with northern Portugal. Several companies operate this route, including ALSA, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Rede Expressos. The journey usually takes around four to five hours, depending on the service and traffic conditions. Most buses travel south through Galicia before crossing the border into Portugal and continuing toward Porto.
Transportation experience
The first time I took this route I already knew it would be a fairly long ride, so I arrived at the station prepared for several hours on the road. After leaving A Coruña, the bus travels south across Galicia before eventually crossing into Portugal. The scenery changes slowly along the way: small towns, stretches of countryside and long sections of highway before the outskirts of Porto begin to appear. It’s not the fastest journey, but it’s very straightforward. Once you’re on the bus, you mostly settle in and let the kilometers pass.
Departure station
Buses from A Coruña will normally depart from Estación de Autobuses de A Coruña, which is the main bus station in the city. The station is not too far from the center of the city and can easily be accessed by taxi or local buses.
Arrival station
Most of the buses that arrive in Porto will stop at Campanhã, which is close to the Porto Campanhã railway station. It is easy to access the city center from there using the metro, which connects the station to other areas like Trindade and the rest of Porto.
Schedule & frequency
Buses between A Coruña and Porto run every day, with several departures depending on the day and the company. Operators such as ALSA, FlixBus, Rede Expressos and BlaBlaCar Bus connect the two cities, and the journey usually takes a little over four hours.
Onboard experience & services
The buses used on this route are standard long-distance coaches with reclining seats and luggage storage underneath.
For a journey of several hours, most passengers simply settle in for the ride. Some read or listen to music, others try to sleep while the bus continues south toward Porto.
Ticketing advice & budget breakdown
The cost of the ticket depends on the operator and the time of booking, but it is generally not too expensive given the distance. Here’s what one of my journeys might have looked like:
| Item | Cost (eur) |
|---|---|
| Ticket price | €25 |
| Food & drinks | €5 |
| Travel to departure station | €2 |
| Travel from arrival station | €2 |
| Total | € 34 |
Top tips & recommendations
- Check departure times in advance because there are fewer buses on this route.
- Bring some snacks or water because it is a longer journey.
- Window seats make the journey more comfortable on longer routes.
- Arrive early to locate the right platform at the station.
- Take the metro from Campanhã to get to the historic center of Porto.
Conclusion
However, the long trip is always worth it when I finally get to Porto. One of the things that I enjoy most about this city is taking a stroll around, looking for a place where I can have some grilled fish. This is one of the things that Porto does best. I also enjoy browsing through second-hand shops and small independent stores. And if I have the time, I always make it a point to visit the Galeria Cruzes Canhoto, which is an unusual art gallery located on Rua Miguel Bombarda and is famous for its collection of outsider and folk art. After the long bus ride from Galicia, spending the afternoon in that manner is the best way for me to arrive in Porto.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from A Coruña to Porto
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Portugal
Buses from A Coruña to Porto run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Monbus, BlaBlaCar, Autna, Internorte, Rede Expressos, MonBus from A Coruña to PortoYou can travel by bus between A Coruña to Porto with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Monbus, BlaBlaCar, Autna, Internorte, Rede Expressos, MonBus for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Alsa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Rede Expressos frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Monbus
About
Monbus is a Spanish bus company that provides regular passenger transport services, as well as bus and high-end car rentals for various occasions. Founded in 1936, Monbus has grown from a modest family business to a significant operator with a presence in eight Spanish autonomous communities, focusing on Galicia, Catalonia, Madrid, and the Basque Country. The company emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, maintaining a well-serviced fleet. Monbus also offers amenities like Wi-Fi and power sockets on many of its newer vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one checked bag are included.
Additional luggage
Additional or oversized luggage may incur extra charges and is subject to space availability.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Refund
If a train is canceled, a 100% refund is possible, and tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available and included.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Monbus works to eliminate barriers for people with functional diversity and offers a service for passengers with their own wheelchair, which must be requested 24 hours in advance via email.
Autna
About
Autna S.L. is a Spanish bus company established in 1990 and headquartered in Pontevedra, with operations expanding to Portugal in 2000. They offer over 16 daily departures, primarily from cities like Porto (Airport), Porto, and Vigo, connecting destinations in Spain and Portugal. Autna operates regular bus lines, intercity buses, and school buses. Their fleet of 22 coaches, with an average age of four years, are equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and individual reading lights. Some "Grand Comfort" branded vehicles offer additional amenities like onboard restrooms and coffee machines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without restrictions.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Internorte frequency
2 a day
MonBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 30m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
MonBus frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Porto
Things to do in Porto
Discover the best of Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto trip today.
- Must visit
Soares dos Reis National Museum
Museum dedicated to Porto-born artist Júlio Dinis?
- Recommended
Portuguese Centre of Photography
Leading Portuguese photography museum inside a former prison. Visit for rotating exhibitions and the striking historic building.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Colorful UNESCO riverside quarter lined with historic buildings and lively public spaces. Ideal for first-time visitors, photos, and Douro views.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Aliados
Grand central avenue framed by stately buildings and City Hall. A key promenade for architecture, events, and easy orientation in the center.
- Must visit
Jardim do Morro
Elegant garden terraces beside the old walls with sweeping Douro and bridge views. Excellent at sunset and a favorite local walking spot.
Francesinha
Porto’s iconic sandwich with steak, sausage and ham, covered in melted cheese and spicy beer sauce. A rich local classic tied to the city’s tavern culture.
- Gluten-free
Tripas À Moda Do Porto
Slow-cooked tripe stew with white beans, sausage and meats. It reflects Porto’s historic nickname tripeiros and is one of the city’s most traditional dishes.
Bacalhau Com Natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. Bacalhau is central to Portuguese cooking, and this comforting version is widely loved in Porto.
Cervejaria Brasão Aliados
Traditional beer hall famous for francesinha and casual local atmosphere. A long-standing favorite for Porto’s signature sandwich.
O Gaveto
Established seafood restaurant celebrated for shellfish, grilled fish and classic northern Portuguese cooking in a traditional setting.
DOP By Rui Paula
Refined restaurant by chef Rui Paula serving modern Portuguese cuisine in an elegant riverside setting near the Douro.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is often cheaper than Lisbon, meals are reasonable, and local transit is low cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Small change is fine for cafes and taxis; tipping is appreciated, not required.
Anda
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã -> Trindade Station, Porto
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Metro, STCP buses and many urban trains use Andante tickets; buy and validate before boarding.
- Contactless bank cards are not accepted directly on Metro do Porto gates or STCP vehicles; use an Andante card, paper ticket or the official Anda app.
FAQs: Bus from A Coruña to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from A Coruña to Porto by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from A Coruña to Porto can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for A Coruña to Porto is $46 (€38) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from A Coruña to Porto is 4h 15m to travel the 154 miles (248 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from A Coruña to Porto leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from A Coruña to Porto leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from A Coruña to Porto with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from A Coruña to Porto, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Monbus, BlaBlaCar, Autna, Internorte, Rede Expressos, MonBus for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between A Coruña and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Porto from A Coruña is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from A Coruña to Porto is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between A Coruña and Porto including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from A Coruña to Porto for bus company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Autna, Rede Expressos.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from A Coruña to Porto:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Porto are:
- Ribeira District, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its narrow streets and colorful houses along the Douro River
- Livraria Lello, a historic bookstore with stunning architecture and a grand staircase, often cited as one of the most beautiful in the world
- Clérigos Tower, an iconic baroque bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Porto Cathedral, a Romanesque structure with a rich history and impressive Gothic cloisters
- Palácio da Bolsa, a 19th-century neoclassical building with a stunning Arab Room.
The best things to do in Porto include:
- Take a scenic cruise along the Douro River to enjoy the city's beautiful skyline and bridges
- Explore the vibrant Bolhão Market, where you can taste local delicacies and experience the bustling atmosphere
- Visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia for a tasting tour and learn about the history of Port wine
- Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance in one of Porto's cozy venues
- Wander through the lush Crystal Palace Gardens for a relaxing afternoon with stunning views of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from A Coruña to Porto depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from A Coruña to Porto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from A Coruña to Porto:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from A Coruña to Porto:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from A Coruña to Porto. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Autna
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without restrictions.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from A Coruña to Porto with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Monbus, Autna, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from A Coruña to Porto with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Monbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from A Coruña to Porto with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Monbus, Rede Expressos.
Since both A Coruña and Porto are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from A Coruña to Porto among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Porto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official services. Travelers should also be wary of distractions used to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying alert and securing personal items reduces risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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