- Must visit
Serralves Museum
Major contemporary art museum set in a vast park. Visit for leading exhibitions, architecture, and one of Portugal’s top cultural institutions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Porto
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€80
Average price
€80
Fastest journey
16 h 5 m
Average duration
16 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
590 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Porto will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Bordeaux for Porto on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 590 km distance in an average of 16 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 16 h 5 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.
10:35 PM16h05Bordeaux2:40 PMPorto (tic - Campanhã)€801One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 PM16h05Bordeaux2:40 PMPorto (tic - Campanhã)€801One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Porto
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Spain
Buses from Bordeaux to Porto run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €35 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 366 miles (590 km) distance in 13h 45m.
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 366 miles (590 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 45m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Bordeaux to Porto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €80 |
Why should you book Bordeaux to Porto buses with Omio?
Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Bordeaux to Porto.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bordeaux to Porto.
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 Bordeaux to Porto.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Rede Expressos with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bordeaux to Porto.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- 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 Bordeaux to Porto.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bordeaux to Porto.
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus from Bordeaux to PortoYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Porto with Rede Expressos, FlixBus for as low as €35. 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
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
€80
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.
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
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
€35
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.
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
National Museum Soares dos Reis
National museum with Portuguese painting, sculpture, and decorative arts. It is a cornerstone for understanding northern Portugal’s art.
- Recommended
Romantic Museum of Porto
Outstanding decorative arts museum inside a pink 19th-century palace. Its romantic interiors and gardens offer a refined Porto experience.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Porto’s riverside quarter is the city’s postcard scene, with colorful facades, historic lanes, and memorable Douro views.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Aliados
Elegant avenue lined with modernist façades, cafés, and transit links. It is central, lively, and ideal for orienting yourself downtown.
- Must visit
Rua das Flores
Steep medieval lane descending from the upper city to Ribeira. It is one of Porto’s most atmospheric historic walks.
Francesinha
Francesinha is Porto’s iconic layered sandwich with cured meats and steak, covered in melted cheese and spicy beer sauce, often served with fries.
- Gluten-free
Tripas à Moda do Porto
Tripas à Moda do Porto is a traditional tripe and white bean stew linked to Porto’s nickname, Tripeiros, and reflects the city’s historic frugal cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá
Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá is a classic Porto cod dish with salt cod, potatoes, onion, olives, and egg, created by a Porto merchant in the 19th century.
Ode Porto Wine House
Elegant riverside fine dining restaurant known for refined Portuguese cuisine, seafood, and polished service in a romantic atmosphere.
O Gaveto
Traditional seafood restaurant celebrated for fresh fish and shellfish, with a classic local feel in Matosinhos near Porto.
Cervejaria Brasão Coliseu
Long-established downtown venue serving hearty Portuguese dishes and a respected Francesinha in a bustling Belle Époque dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while transit is low-cost and many casual meals remain good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually rounded up.
TUS Santiago
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Laxe, Calle Porto -> Praza de Galicia, Santiago de Compostela
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- On TUS buses, contactless bank card payment is not reliably published; carry cash or confirm current payment methods before boarding.
- Check routes and service updates in the official TUS Santiago app or on the operator website before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Porto can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to Porto is €69 ; 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 Bordeaux to Porto is 13h 45m to travel the 366 miles (590 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 Bordeaux to Porto leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bordeaux to Porto leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Bordeaux to Porto with Rede Expressos, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bordeaux to Porto, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Porto including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Porto:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux to Porto for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
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 Bordeaux to Porto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Porto with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux to Porto with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux to Porto with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Porto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant with personal belongings in busy locations.
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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