Bordeaux to Porto bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Porto

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$98

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 $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Bordeaux for Porto on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 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 Sat, Jun 20 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.

  • FlixBus
    10:35 PM16h05
    Bordeaux
    2:40 PMPorto (tic - Campanhã)
    $981One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bordeaux to Porto

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 15h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $206.

Distance: 366 miles (590 km)

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Train
Driving

$84

Average price

Cheapest

$208

Average price

$192

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

16h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

15h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

47h 54m

Average total duration

47h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Porto is a bus with an average price of $84 (€69).

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

A bus is $124 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Porto costing on average $208 (€171).

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Porto is by bus with an average journey time of 15h 30m.

Other travel options to Porto take longer:

Train takes on average 47h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Porto including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux 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 $84 (€69) compared to roughly $192 (€157) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $108 (€89). The journey takes 15h 30m versus 8h 37m 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 Rede Expressos, 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.

Bordeaux to Porto Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$98

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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.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Porto

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Buses from Bordeaux to Porto run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€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
$43 (€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

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 $43 (€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
$98 (€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.
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
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux to Porto can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to Porto is $84 (€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.
A trip to Porto from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Porto are:
  • Igreja de São Francisco, a Gothic church known for its lavish Baroque interior and intricate wood carvings
  • Ribeira District, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colorful buildings and a vibrant riverside atmosphere
  • Livraria Lello, a historic bookstore renowned for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture and grand staircase
  • Palácio da Bolsa, a 19th-century neoclassical building with opulent rooms and guided tours
  • Clérigos Tower, an iconic Baroque tower offering panoramic views of the city.
The best things to do in Porto include:
  • Porto Cathedral, a Romanesque structure offering panoramic views of the city from its terrace
  • Serralves Museum, a contemporary art museum set in a beautiful park with diverse exhibitions and cultural events
  • Douro River Cruise, a relaxing boat tour offering scenic views of the city and its famous bridges
  • Taste Port Wine, indulge in a tasting session at one of the city's renowned wine cellars
  • Explore the local markets, discover traditional Portuguese products and crafts at vibrant markets like Mercado do Bolhão.
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.
Since both Bordeaux 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Porto among Omio's users.
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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