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Serralves Museum
Contemporary art museum in a landmark Álvaro Siza building with major Portuguese and international exhibitions and a superb surrounding park.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$118
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$183
Fastest journey on Oct 20
1 d 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
1 d 1 h 5 m
Buses on Oct 20
8
Distance
1199 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Porto will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 8 buses from Lyon to Porto, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 1199 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 10 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 20 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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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Lyon to Porto run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 745 miles (1199 km) distance in 20h 45m.
Distance 745 miles (1199 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 33h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $214 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 32h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $130 |
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Porto buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 26h40 | 5:40 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 28h30 | 8:10 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 32h10 | 5:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 27h20 | 7:35 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 33h55 | 2:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 27h40 | 2:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
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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 Lyon 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 Lyon to Porto buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station pair, with some services arriving at Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Porto bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
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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