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Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art
Porto’s leading contemporary art museum, set within the Serralves Foundation grounds and known for major international exhibitions and modern architecture.
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
527 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bilbao Airport to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao Airport to Porto will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bilbao Airport for Porto on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 527 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 20 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao Airport to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $75.
Distance: 327 miles (527 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$118 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 41m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao Airport to Porto:
A flight is $30 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bilbao Airport to Porto costing on average $118 (€97).
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 11m.
Tickets start at around $118 (€97) compared to roughly $160 (€131) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42 (€35). The journey takes 9h 11m versus 7h 8m 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 FlixBus.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao Airport to Porto buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Bilbao, Bo. Gaztañaga (Bilboko Aireportua) | 24h45 | 5:40 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Bilbao Airport to Porto run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 (€62) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:55, the last at 16:55. The fastest bus covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 21h 30m.
Distance 327 miles (527 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€62) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 21h 30m |
First bus 3:55 PM |
Last bus 4:55 PM |
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