Alvor to Porto bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alvor to Porto

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

8 h 35 m

Average duration

8 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

447 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alvor to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alvor to Porto will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Alvor for Porto on Sun, May 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 24 the direct buses cover the 447 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .

On Sun, May 24 the slowest buses will take 8 h 35 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.

  • Rede Expressos
    12:30 AM8h35
    Alvor
    9:05 AMPorto
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Alvor to Porto

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alvor to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $24.

Distance: 277 miles (447 km)

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$41

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$95

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$44

Average price

$170

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(fuel + tolls)

8h 2m

Average total duration

7h 32m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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6h 56m

Average total duration

6h 26m

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4h 57m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Alvor to Porto is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from Alvor to Porto:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alvor to Porto costing on average $44 (€36).

A bus is $54 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alvor to Porto costing on average $95 (€77).

The fastest way to travel from Alvor to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Porto take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 26m.

Bus takes on average 7h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alvor and Porto including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alvor 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 $41 (€33) compared to roughly $170 (€138) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $130 (€105). The journey takes 7h 32m versus 4h 57m 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.

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.

Alvor to Porto Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
06:48PM
Duration
9h03
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
10:48PM
Duration
9h18
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$42

Live departures

Alvor to Porto bus times

The table below shows live departures for Alvor to Porto buses for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Rede Expressos11:30 PM Alvor
8h35
8:05 AM Porto0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 24
Rede Expressos12:30 AM Alvor
8h35
9:05 AM Porto0 transfersDirect

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Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Alvor to Porto.
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Why book with Omio vs Rede Expressos?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rede Expressos, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Alvor to Porto.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Alvor to Porto.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Alvor to Porto.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alvor to Porto

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Buses from Alvor to Porto run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 8h 0m.

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
277 miles (447 km)
Average bus duration
7h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Alvor to PortoYou can travel by bus between Alvor to Porto with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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.

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

FAQs: Bus from Alvor to Porto

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alvor 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Alvor to Porto can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alvor to Porto is $41 (€33) ; 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 Alvor to Porto is 8h 0m to travel the 277 miles (447 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 Alvor to Porto leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alvor to Porto leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Alvor to Porto with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Alvor to Porto, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alvor and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Alvor , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada), Alvor, Paragem bus stop, Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário, Armacao de Pera, Bus station (Via Dorsal), Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas), Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário, Lagoa, Terminal Rodoviário . When arriving in Porto , you can end your journey in bus stations like Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro), Santa Maria da Feira, Sta Maria Da Feira, Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal), Santo Tirso, Central de Transportes .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Porto from Alvor is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alvor to Porto is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alvor and Porto including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alvor to Porto for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alvor to Porto:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alvor to Porto depends on the bus companies:
  • Rede Expressos
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
  • 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.
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 Alvor to Porto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alvor to Porto:
  • Rede Expressos
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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 Alvor to Porto:
  • Rede Expressos
    • 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 Alvor to Porto. The following conditions apply:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alvor to Porto with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alvor to Porto with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alvor to Porto with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Since both Alvor 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 Alvor 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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Popular bus stations from Alvor to Porto

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The major bus station for departures in Alvor is Alvor, Paragem ponto de ônibus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alvor, Paragem ponto de ônibus for your trip from Alvor to Porto.
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