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The cheapest and fastest buses from Caldas da Rainha to Porto
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 7 m
Buses on Sep 19
34
Distance
199 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Porto will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 34 buses from Caldas da Rainha to Porto, including 11 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 199 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
2:00 PM3h15Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito5:15 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$111One-way0 transfers- 5:45 PM3h15Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito9:00 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$111One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 AM4h10Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito9:55 AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$111One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM3h15Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito10:15 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$111One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM3h45Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito11:15 AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$111One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM2h50Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito11:00 AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$231One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 PM3h00Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito10:55 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$231One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM3h15Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito5:15 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$111One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM3h15Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito9:00 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$111One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM3h15Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito10:15 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Caldas da Rainha to Porto
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Caldas da Rainha to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a flight costs an average of $575.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $575 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest |
4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Caldas da Rainha to Porto is a train with an average price of $17.
This is compared to other travel options from Caldas da Rainha to Porto:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Caldas da Rainha to Porto costing on average $19.
A train is $558 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Caldas da Rainha to Porto costing on average $575.
The fastest way to travel from Caldas da Rainha to Porto is by train with an average journey time of 3h 14m.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
Flight takes on average 3h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Caldas da Rainha and Porto including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Caldas da Rainha to Porto among Omio's users.
Caldas da Rainha to Porto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Caldas da Rainha to Porto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Caldas da Rainha to Porto buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16+ 72 | 7:00 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 4h20 | 11:20 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
| 7:00 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 3h15 | 10:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 PM Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 5h00 | 12:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 7:55 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 3h00 | 10:55 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 36+60 | 7:55 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 3h55 | 11:50 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
| 7 · 49 | 8:50 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 5h25 | 2:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 5 · 50 | 10:05 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 6h30 | 4:35 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
| 7 · 11 | 11:40 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 4h55 | 4:35 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
| 7 · 11 | 11:40 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 4h35 | 4:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 5:45 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 4h10 | 9:55 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12+12 | 5:45 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 5h35 | 11:20 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
15+ 30 | 7:30 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 4h20 | 11:50 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
| 7:30 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 3h45 | 11:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 4h55 | 12:40 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 8:10 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 2h50 | 11:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7 · 59 · 11 | 8:10 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 4h20 | 12:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| 36+30 | 8:10 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 3h40 | 11:50 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 3h15 | 12:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16 · 49 | 9:00 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 4h05 | 1:05 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
| 16 · 12 | 9:00 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 4h20 | 1:20 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
| 2 · 12 | 9:40 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 3h20 | 1:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 2 · 12 | 9:40 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 3h40 | 1:20 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
| 10:45 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 3h15 | 2:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 4h45 | 4:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 7 · 36 | 12:40 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 3h35 | 4:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 2:00 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 3h15 | 5:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 3h50 | 5:50 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7+10 | 2:10 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 4h20 | 6:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 4h30 | 6:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 7 · 4 | 3:10 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 3h30 | 6:40 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 5h00 | 8:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 2+11 | 5:00 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 3h55 | 8:55 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 5:15 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 3h15 | 8:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 4h45 | 10:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 5:45 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 3h15 | 9:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16 · 49 | 5:45 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 4h35 | 10:20 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Caldas da Rainha to Porto
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Buses from Caldas da Rainha to Porto run on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 but you can travel from only $6 by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 2h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, Rodonotre from Caldas da Rainha to PortoYou can travel by bus between Caldas da Rainha to Porto with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, Rodonotre for as low as $6. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$9
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as "City Express" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and "City Express" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a "CityExpress!" bus route in Honolulu, and "Melbourne City Express" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, "Citibus" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Citi Express Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
$21
Citi Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; 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 Rede Expressos Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
$8
Rede Expressos frequency
25 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.
Rodonotre
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rodonotre Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Rodonotre Price
$23
Rodonotre frequency
1 a day
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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
Soares dos Reis National Museum
Museum dedicated to Porto-born artist Júlio Dinis?
- Recommended
Portuguese Centre of Photography
Leading Portuguese photography museum inside a former prison. Visit for rotating exhibitions and the striking historic building.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Colorful UNESCO riverside quarter lined with historic buildings and lively public spaces. Ideal for first-time visitors, photos, and Douro views.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Aliados
Grand central avenue framed by stately buildings and City Hall. A key promenade for architecture, events, and easy orientation in the center.
- Must visit
Jardim do Morro
Elegant garden terraces beside the old walls with sweeping Douro and bridge views. Excellent at sunset and a favorite local walking spot.
Francesinha
Porto’s iconic sandwich with steak, sausage and ham, covered in melted cheese and spicy beer sauce. A rich local classic tied to the city’s tavern culture.
- Gluten-free
Tripas À Moda Do Porto
Slow-cooked tripe stew with white beans, sausage and meats. It reflects Porto’s historic nickname tripeiros and is one of the city’s most traditional dishes.
Bacalhau Com Natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. Bacalhau is central to Portuguese cooking, and this comforting version is widely loved in Porto.
Cervejaria Brasão Aliados
Traditional beer hall famous for francesinha and casual local atmosphere. A long-standing favorite for Porto’s signature sandwich.
O Gaveto
Established seafood restaurant celebrated for shellfish, grilled fish and classic northern Portuguese cooking in a traditional setting.
DOP By Rui Paula
Refined restaurant by chef Rui Paula serving modern Portuguese cuisine in an elegant riverside setting near the Douro.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is often cheaper than Lisbon, meals are reasonable, and local transit is low cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Small change is fine for cafes and taxis; tipping is appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã -> Trindade Station, Porto
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Metro, STCP buses and many urban trains use Andante tickets; buy and validate before boarding.
- Contactless bank cards are not accepted directly on Metro do Porto gates or STCP vehicles; use an Andante card, paper ticket or the official Anda app.
FAQs: Bus from Caldas da Rainha to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caldas da Rainha 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 Caldas da Rainha to Porto can start from as little as $8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Caldas da Rainha to Porto is $19 ; 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 Caldas da Rainha to Porto is 2h 45m to travel the 123 miles (199 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 Caldas da Rainha to Porto leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Caldas da Rainha to Porto leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Caldas da Rainha to Porto with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Caldas da Rainha to Porto, you can count on Rede Expressos, Rodonotre, FlixBus, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Caldas da Rainha and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Porto from Caldas da Rainha is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Caldas da Rainha to Porto is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Caldas da Rainha and Porto including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Caldas da Rainha to Porto:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Caldas da Rainha to Porto for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Caldas da Rainha 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.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
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 Caldas da Rainha to Porto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Caldas da Rainha 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).
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Porto:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Caldas da Rainha 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.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Caldas da Rainha to Porto with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Caldas da Rainha to Porto with the following bus company: FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Caldas da Rainha to Porto with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
Since both Caldas da Rainha 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Caldas da Rainha 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Caldas da Rainha to Porto
Most Caldas da Rainha to Porto buses use the Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station pair, with some services arriving at Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro. Use this guide to compare Caldas da Rainha and Porto bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Caldas da Rainha
Arrival bus stations in Porto
Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito
City-centre transport
Getting to Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito from Caldas da Rainha city centre
BusLinha Verde · 10m · $1 · every ~4 min
Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do OesteCaldas da Rainha Bus Station, Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste from Caldas da Rainha city centre
BusLinha Verde · 10m · $1 · every ~4 min
Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste bus station facilities and services
Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste. ATMs are available at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Which Porto station do buses from Caldas da Rainha arrive at?
Buses from Caldas da Rainha to Porto most often arrive at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. Some services arrive at Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Porto arrival station.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de CampanhãRua de Bonjoia, 4000-126 Porto, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã from Porto city centre
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAutna · 15m · $1
9M · 11m · $4 · every ~3 min
SubwayA, B, Bx, C, E, F · 12m · $1 · every ~11 min
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã bus station facilities and services
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetaria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km), Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Elevators.
Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá CarneiroPorto Airport Arrival Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro from Porto city centre
Bus11| Lisboa, Vila Real de Santo António, 10 | Leiria, 10 | Lisboa · 20m · $1
3M · 28m · $4 · every ~4 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 20m · $1
Autna · 25m · $2
601 · 43m · $4 · every ~4 min
SubwayE · 27m · $2 · every ~8 min
Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
City-centre transport
Getting to Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) from Porto city centre
Bus602 · 1h 40m · $5 · every ~8 min
6009 · 2h 17m · $7 · every ~2 min
SubwayBx, B · 1h 21m · $5 · every ~2 min
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