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Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art
Porto’s leading contemporary art museum, set within the Serralves Foundation grounds and known for major international exhibitions and modern architecture.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Olival do Basto 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 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a flight costs an average of $108.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $146 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Olival do Basto to Porto:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Olival do Basto to Porto costing on average $28 (€23).
A bus is $134 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Olival do Basto to Porto costing on average $146 (€119).
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
Bus takes on average 3h 33m.
Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $52 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40 (€33). The journey takes 3h 33m versus 3h 3m 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 Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Citi Express.
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 Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Olival do Basto to Porto buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:40 AM Olival do Basto | 3h35 | 2:15 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Olival do Basto to Porto run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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Porto’s leading contemporary art museum, set within the Serralves Foundation grounds and known for major international exhibitions and modern architecture.
Portugal’s oldest public art museum, featuring Portuguese painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and works by António Soares dos Reis.
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Porto’s postcard riverfront quarter, filled with colorful historic buildings, terraces, and classic views across the Douro.
The city’s grand central avenue, lined with monumental architecture and serving as a key gathering point for visitors and locals.
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Porto’s iconic sandwich layered with cured meats and steak, covered in melted cheese and a rich beer-tomato sauce, often served with fries.
A traditional Porto stew of tripe, white beans, sausage, and meats, strongly tied to the city’s culinary identity and history.
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An established fine-dining restaurant focused on refined traditional Portuguese cuisine, with polished service and a classic reputation.
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Generally cheaper than many Western European cities. Food and local transport are good value, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Tipping is optional, not mandatory. In restaurants, locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Round up taxi fares.
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