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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 temporary exhibitions, architecture, and gardens.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Parades De Coura to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parades De Coura to Porto will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 2 buses that leave Parades De Coura for Porto on Thu, Jun 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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 Parades De Coura to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Parades De Coura to Porto:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Parades De Coura to Porto costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $32 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 14m 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.
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 07:35AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Parades De Coura to Porto buses for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:15 PM Paredes De Coura, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 2h10 | 7:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 PM Paredes De Coura, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 1h50 | 7:05 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 25 | |||||
![]() | 8:05 AM Parades De Coura | 2h10 | 10:15 AM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:05 AM Parades De Coura | 2h10 | 11:15 AM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Parades De Coura to Porto run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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