- Must visit
Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art
Portugal’s leading contemporary art museum, set within the Serralves cultural campus with notable architecture, gardens, and major rotating exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
279 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almada to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almada to Porto will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 3 buses that leave Almada for Porto on Sat, Jun 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 279 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almada to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $141 Average price | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Almada to Porto:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Almada to Porto costing on average $30 (€24).
A bus is $123 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Almada to Porto costing on average $141 (€114).
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 30m.
Bus takes on average 3h 46m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $100 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $82 (€66). The journey takes 3h 46m versus 3h 11m 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 BlaBlaCar, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
The table below shows live departures for Almada to Porto buses for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
91 · 50 | 8:35 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 4h10 | 12:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
89 · 49 | 9:30 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 4h45 | 2:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
96 · 11 | 11:20 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 4h55 | 4:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
96 · 11 | 11:20 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 5h15 | 4:35 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 6 | |||||
![]() | 1:15 PM Almada | 5h30 | 6:45 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Almada | 5h15 | 9:45 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Almada | 5h15 | 10:45 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Almada to Porto run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto trip today.
Portugal’s leading contemporary art museum, set within the Serralves cultural campus with notable architecture, gardens, and major rotating exhibitions.
The city’s principal fine arts museum, with Portuguese painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and works by António Soares dos Reis.
A modern football museum dedicated to FC Porto, featuring trophies, multimedia displays, and club history that appeals beyond sports fans.
Porto’s postcard riverfront quarter, with colorful facades, lively promenades, and classic views toward the bridge and Gaia.
The city’s grand central avenue, lined with monumental buildings and often used as the main point for walks and civic events.
A charming pedestrian street in the old center, popular for architecture, street life, and social-media-friendly city scenes.
Porto’s iconic sandwich layered with cured meats, steak, and sausage, covered in melted cheese and a rich beer-tomato sauce, often served with fries.
Traditional Porto tripe stew with white beans, sausage, and meats, tied to the city’s nickname, Tripeiros, and one of its most historic dishes.
Classic Porto cod casserole with salted cod, potatoes, onions, olives, and egg, created by a Porto merchant and still widely loved locally.
Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant with outstanding wine service and panoramic views, showcasing refined Portuguese cuisine.
Established riverside restaurant serving traditional Portuguese dishes such as cod and octopus in a cozy, classic atmosphere.
Well-known modern cervejaria celebrated for Francesinha, beer, and polished service near the city center.
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Meals and transport are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Round up taxi fares; hotel tips are appreciated but optional.
Official public transport app
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã -> Porto-Campanhã Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almada 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.

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need