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The cheapest and fastest buses from Castelo Branco to Porto
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
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 $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Castelo Branco for Porto on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 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.
05:30PM3h15
Castelo Branco08:45PMPorto
$71One-way
0 transfers
05:50PM3h15
Castelo Branco09:05PMPorto
$111One-way
0 transfers
05:50PM3h15
Castelo Branco09:05PMPorto
$111One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM3h15
Castelo Branco08:45PMPorto
$71One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Castelo Branco to Porto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Castelo Branco to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Castelo Branco to Porto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Castelo Branco to Porto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Castelo Branco to Porto buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:30 PM Castelo Branco | 3h15 | 8:45 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Castelo Branco | 3h15 | 9:05 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Castelo Branco to Porto buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express and more offer buses services from Castelo Branco to Porto.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Rede Expressos or Citi Express to find the best option for your trip from Castelo Branco to Porto.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Rede Expressos or Citi Express to find the best option for your trip from Castelo Branco to Porto.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Castelo Branco to Porto.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Castelo Branco to Porto
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Buses from Castelo Branco to Porto run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€4) 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.
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 108 miles (175 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€4) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:35 |
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: Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Infobus from Castelo Branco to PortoYou can travel by bus between Castelo Branco to Porto with Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $6 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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.
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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Rede Expressos frequency
5 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 Castelo Branco to 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Castelo Branco to Porto can start from as little as $6 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Castelo Branco to Porto is $9 (€7) ; 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 Castelo Branco to Porto is 3h 15m to travel the 108 miles (175 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 Castelo Branco to Porto leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Castelo Branco to Porto leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Castelo Branco to Porto with Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Castelo Branco to Porto, you can count on Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Castelo Branco and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Porto from Castelo Branco is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Castelo Branco to Porto is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Castelo Branco and Porto including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Castelo Branco 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 Castelo Branco to Porto for bus company Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Infobus.
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 Castelo Branco 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 Citi Express, 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 Castelo Branco to Porto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Castelo Branco 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 Castelo Branco 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 Castelo Branco 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 Castelo Branco to Porto with the following bus company: Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Castelo Branco to Porto with the following bus company: Citi Express, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Castelo Branco to Porto with the following bus company: Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Castelo Branco to Porto
Castelo Branco
Porto
The major bus station for departures in Castelo Branco is Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Castelo Branco to Porto.
Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
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The major bus station for arrivals in Porto is Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã for your trip to Porto from Castelo Branco.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Rua de BonjóiaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetaria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km)
- Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Bus: 205, 206, 207 Metro: A, B, C, E Train: Urban, Regional
Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
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Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
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