- Must visit
Serralves Museum
Contemporary art museum in a landmark Álvaro Siza building with major Portuguese and international exhibitions and a superb surrounding park.
Cheapest price
kr58
Average price
kr192
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Castelo Branco to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castelo Branco to Porto will cost around kr192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr58.
Of the 26 buses that leave Castelo Branco for Porto on Tue, Aug 04, 10 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 175 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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
FlixBus


FlixBus
FlixBus

30 · 11Buses from Castelo Branco to Porto run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr52 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price kr52 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr103 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr244 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr52 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr103 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr63 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr103 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr221 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr103 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr221 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr103 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr244 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr244 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr52 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr244 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr244 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr103 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr244 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr52 |
The table below shows live departures for Castelo Branco to Porto buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30 · 12 | 6:30 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h50 | 11:20 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
79+ 15 | 6:30 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h35 | 12:05 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h45 | 11:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
9 · 72 | 7:30 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h15 | 11:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:35 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h15 | 10:50 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
79+ 10 | 7:45 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h35 | 1:20 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h30 | 12:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
79+ 14 | 7:45 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h25 | 1:10 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h35 | 11:50 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
30 · 52 | 8:15 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h15 | 12:30 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h15 | 11:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h45 | 1:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
79+ 49 | 9:00 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h35 | 2:35 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
33+ 65 | 10:30 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h35 | 5:05 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
79+ 11 | 12:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h20 | 5:50 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h30 | 5:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
79+ 10 | 12:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h20 | 5:50 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h15 | 5:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
34 · 74 | 1:20 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h25 | 6:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
34 · 74 | 1:20 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h25 | 6:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
9 · 10 | 2:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h00 | 6:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:35 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h15 | 5:50 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
30 · 11 | 4:00 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h55 | 7:55 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:15 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h50 | 9:05 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h30 | 10:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
79+ 53 | 5:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h20 | 12:50 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
34 · 74 | 6:20 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h40 | 11:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:50 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h15 | 10:05 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Contemporary art museum in a landmark Álvaro Siza building with major Portuguese and international exhibitions and a superb surrounding park.
Museum dedicated to Porto-born artist Júlio Dinis?
Leading Portuguese photography museum inside a former prison. Visit for rotating exhibitions and the striking historic building.
Colorful UNESCO riverside quarter lined with historic buildings and lively public spaces. Ideal for first-time visitors, photos, and Douro views.
Grand central avenue framed by stately buildings and City Hall. A key promenade for architecture, events, and easy orientation in the center.
Elegant garden terraces beside the old walls with sweeping Douro and bridge views. Excellent at sunset and a favorite local walking spot.
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.
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.
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. Bacalhau is central to Portuguese cooking, and this comforting version is widely loved in Porto.
Traditional beer hall famous for francesinha and casual local atmosphere. A long-standing favorite for Porto’s signature sandwich.
Established seafood restaurant celebrated for shellfish, grilled fish and classic northern Portuguese cooking in a traditional setting.
Refined restaurant by chef Rui Paula serving modern Portuguese cuisine in an elegant riverside setting near the Douro.
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is often cheaper than Lisbon, meals are reasonable, and local transit is low cost for tourists.
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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Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã -> Trindade Station, Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelo Branco 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.

Most Castelo Branco to Porto buses use the Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station pair, with some services arriving at Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro. Use this guide to compare Castelo Branco and Porto bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetaria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km), Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
Available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Elevators.
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