- Must visit
Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art
Porto’s leading contemporary art museum, set within the Serralves Foundation grounds and known for major temporary exhibitions, architecture, and gardens.
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
280 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Estoril to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Estoril to Porto will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 4 buses that leave Estoril for Porto on Fri, Jul 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct buses cover the 280 km distance in an average of 4 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Estoril to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a flight costs an average of $58.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $140 Average price |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Estoril to Porto:
A bus is $16 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Estoril to Porto costing on average $31 (€25).
A bus is $126 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Estoril to Porto costing on average $140 (€116).
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 2m.
Bus takes on average 3h 53m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Estoril to Porto buses for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:15 PM Estoril | 4h00 | 4:15 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Estoril | 3h55 | 8:55 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 PM Estoril | 3h35 | 8:55 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 PM Estoril | 4h50 | 11:15 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Estoril | 4h30 | 11:15 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 AM Estoril | 3h55 | 9:10 AM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 AM Estoril | 3h55 | 10:10 AM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Estoril to Porto run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 173 miles (280 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto trip today.
Porto’s leading contemporary art museum, set within the Serralves Foundation grounds and known for major temporary exhibitions, architecture, and gardens.
Portugal’s oldest public art museum, featuring Portuguese painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and works by António Soares dos Reis.
A respected photography museum housed in a former prison, with strong permanent and temporary exhibitions in a striking historic building.
Porto’s riverside historic quarter, packed with colorful facades, narrow lanes, and classic Douro views, making it a top area for first-time visitors.
The city’s grand central avenue, lined with monumental buildings and leading to City Hall, often used for walks, events, and orientation in central Porto.
A landscaped park with sweeping views over the Douro, peacocks, and relaxed walking paths, favored by locals for sunsets and quieter city breaks.
Porto’s signature sandwich layered with cured meats and steak, covered in melted cheese and a rich beer-based sauce, often served with fries.
A traditional Porto tripe stew with white beans, sausages, and pork, strongly associated with the city’s culinary identity.
A classic codfish casserole with potatoes, onion, olives, and egg, created in Porto and widely regarded as one of the city’s emblematic dishes.
Porto’s landmark fine-dining experience with refined Portuguese cuisine, major wine focus, and panoramic views over the Douro.
A respected Ribeira restaurant known for traditional Portuguese cooking, warm service, and a cozy historic setting near the river.
A popular modern cervejaria celebrated for one of the city’s best Francesinhas, plus beer and a relaxed, energetic atmosphere.
Moderate by Western European standards. Food and local transport are good value, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not mandatory, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Add a little for excellent service; taxis can be rounded up.
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Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã -> São Bento Station, Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Estoril 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 Estoril to Porto buses use the Alcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal) to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station pair, with some services arriving at Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro. Use this guide to compare Estoril 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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