- Must visit
Museu de Portimão
Portimão's flagship museum in a restored sardine cannery. Excellent exhibits explain local industry, fishing and the city's river history.
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$19
Fastest journey on Sep 14
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
3 h 14 m
Buses on Sep 14
14
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amora to Portimao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amora to Portimao will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 14 buses from Amora to Portimao, including 8 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 3 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.




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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
The table below shows live departures for Amora to Portimao buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Almada, Estação Pragal | 4h30 | 5:45 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 3h30 | 5:45 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 3h10 | 7:25 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 · 67 | 4:45 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 6h25 | 11:10 PM Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 3h30 | 9:00 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 3h10 | 9:25 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 3h30 | 11:15 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
91 · 67 | 7:45 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 5h15 | 1:00 AM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
91 · 67 | 7:45 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 5h20 | 1:05 AM Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, September 14 | |||||
![]() | 7:45 AM Almada, Centro Sul | 5h15 | 1:00 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Almada, Centro Sul | 3h10 | 12:25 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
90 · 67 | 9:15 AM Almada, Centro Sul | 4h25 | 1:40 PM Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Almada, Centro Sul | 3h10 | 1:25 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Almada, Estação Pragal | 5h50 | 4:20 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Portimao — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portimao trip today.
Portimão's flagship museum in a restored sardine cannery. Excellent exhibits explain local industry, fishing and the city's river history.
Compact gallery and cultural venue hosting changing contemporary art shows. A useful stop for current local and regional creative work.
Archaeology area by the estuary preserving Roman fish-salting tanks. It reveals how this coast was tied to ancient maritime trade.
Portimão's best-known beach zone with a wide promenade, dramatic cliffs and lively atmosphere. Ideal for walking and sunset views.
Modern waterfront promenade along the Arade with marina views, public art and pleasant evening walks near the historic center.
Traditional fishing village area within the municipality, known for whitewashed streets, estuary views and a more local Algarve feel.
Cataplana de marisco is a rich Algarve seafood stew cooked in a clam-shaped copper pan. It is a signature coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
Sardinhas assadas are charcoal-grilled sardines, a staple of Algarve summer festivals. They are prized for fresh local fish and simple seasoning.
Arroz de lingueirão is a soupy razor clam rice full of sea flavor. It is traditional in the western Algarve, where shellfish are central to local cooking.
Refined Michelin-starred dining at Bela Vista Hotel, focused on elegant Algarve tasting menus and sea views in a polished setting.
Established riverside fish restaurant in Ferragudo, known for fresh grilled catch, shellfish, and relaxed views across the Arade estuary.
Well-known traditional seafood restaurant near Praia da Rocha, popular for cataplana, grilled fish, and a lively classic Algarve atmosphere.
Moderate for the Algarve: summer stays cost more, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable versus other major Western European beach resorts.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) -> Praça Manuel Teixeira Gomes, Portimão
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amora to Portimao 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 Portimao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amora to Portimao buses use the Almada, Centro Sul to Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) station pair, with some services arriving at Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas). Use this guide to compare Amora and Portimao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante O Charneco (0.5 km), Tasca do Petrol (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada).
Available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada): Ramps.
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