- Must visit
Museu de Portimão
Portimão's flagship museum in a restored sardine cannery. Excellent exhibits explain local industry, fishing and the city's river history.
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$21
Fastest journey on Sep 14
4 h
Average journey duration on Sep 14
4 h 14 m
Buses on Sep 14
14
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Évora to Portimao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Évora to Portimao will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 14 buses from Évora to Portimao, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
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28 · 67Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Évora to Portimao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. 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 $12, while a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Évora to Portimao:
A train is $11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Évora to Portimao costing on average $23.
Other travel options to Portimao take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 21m.
Tickets start at around $23 compared to roughly $50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27. The journey takes 4h 21m versus 2h 25m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Évora to Portimao buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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94 · 92 | 1:00 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h30 | 6:30 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
94 · 90 | 2:00 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h25 | 7:25 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h25 | 7:55 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h50 | 9:35 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
20+ 67 | 5:15 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h00 | 9:15 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
20+ 67 | 5:15 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h55 | 11:10 PM Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas) | 1 transfer | |
94 · 92 | 6:15 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h30 | 11:45 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
28 · 67 | 6:30 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h40 | 11:10 PM Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas) | 1 transfer | |
28 · 67 | 6:30 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h30 | 11:00 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
98 · 67 | 7:00 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h05 | 1:05 AM Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas) | 1 transfer | |
98 · 67 | 7:00 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h00 | 1:00 AM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
98 · 94 | 8:45 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h45 | 2:30 AM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
98 · 67 | 10:00 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h45 | 4:45 AM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, September 14 | |||||
FlixBus | 6:25 AM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h50 | 11:15 AM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h50 | 1:20 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h35 | 2:20 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h00 | 1:00 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
28 · 67 | 9:00 AM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h00 | 1:00 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h35 | 4:20 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
80 · 67 | 11:45 AM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h25 | 6:10 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Évora to Portimao run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 but you can travel from only $2 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Portimao — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portimao trip today.
Portimão's flagship museum in a restored sardine cannery. Excellent exhibits explain local industry, fishing and the city's river history.
Compact gallery and cultural venue hosting changing contemporary art shows. A useful stop for current local and regional creative work.
Archaeology area by the estuary preserving Roman fish-salting tanks. It reveals how this coast was tied to ancient maritime trade.
Portimão's best-known beach zone with a wide promenade, dramatic cliffs and lively atmosphere. Ideal for walking and sunset views.
Modern waterfront promenade along the Arade with marina views, public art and pleasant evening walks near the historic center.
Traditional fishing village area within the municipality, known for whitewashed streets, estuary views and a more local Algarve feel.
Cataplana de marisco is a rich Algarve seafood stew cooked in a clam-shaped copper pan. It is a signature coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
Sardinhas assadas are charcoal-grilled sardines, a staple of Algarve summer festivals. They are prized for fresh local fish and simple seasoning.
Arroz de lingueirão is a soupy razor clam rice full of sea flavor. It is traditional in the western Algarve, where shellfish are central to local cooking.
Refined Michelin-starred dining at Bela Vista Hotel, focused on elegant Algarve tasting menus and sea views in a polished setting.
Established riverside fish restaurant in Ferragudo, known for fresh grilled catch, shellfish, and relaxed views across the Arade estuary.
Well-known traditional seafood restaurant near Praia da Rocha, popular for cataplana, grilled fish, and a lively classic Algarve atmosphere.
Moderate for the Algarve: summer stays cost more, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable versus other major Western European beach resorts.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) -> Praça Manuel Teixeira Gomes, Portimão
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Évora to Portimao 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 Portimao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Évora to Portimao buses use the Évora, Terminal Rodoviário to Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) station pair, with some services arriving at Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas). Use this guide to compare Évora and Portimao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Évora, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Évora city centre. Public transport options include:
Évora, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station), Restaurante O Parque (0.5 km), Pastelaria Conventual Pão de Rala (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Évora, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Évora, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Évora, Terminal Rodoviário: Elevators, ramps.
Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante O Charneco (0.5 km), Tasca do Petrol (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada).
Available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada): Ramps.
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