- Must visit
Serralves Museum
Contemporary art museum in a landmark Álvaro Siza building with major Portuguese and international exhibitions and a superb surrounding park.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponferrada to Porto
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$51
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$51
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 59 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
228 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ponferrada to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ponferrada to Porto will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Ponferrada to Porto, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 228 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 59 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 7 h 59 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.
1:30 PM7h59Ponferrada9:29 PMPorto$511One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM7h59Ponferrada9:29 PMPorto$511One-way0 transfers
Ponferrada to Porto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Intercar | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 10h34 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Intercar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:29PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
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Ponferrada to Porto bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:30 PM Ponferrada | 7h59 | 9:29 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Ponferrada to Porto
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Take a bus from Ponferrada to Porto and enjoy the approximately 141 miles (228 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 09:15.
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Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 9:15 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Things to do in Porto
Discover the best of Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto trip today.
- Must visit
Soares dos Reis National Museum
Museum dedicated to Porto-born artist Júlio Dinis?
- Recommended
Portuguese Centre of Photography
Leading Portuguese photography museum inside a former prison. Visit for rotating exhibitions and the striking historic building.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Colorful UNESCO riverside quarter lined with historic buildings and lively public spaces. Ideal for first-time visitors, photos, and Douro views.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Aliados
Grand central avenue framed by stately buildings and City Hall. A key promenade for architecture, events, and easy orientation in the center.
- Must visit
Jardim do Morro
Elegant garden terraces beside the old walls with sweeping Douro and bridge views. Excellent at sunset and a favorite local walking spot.
Francesinha
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.
- Gluten-free
Tripas À Moda Do Porto
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.
Bacalhau Com Natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. Bacalhau is central to Portuguese cooking, and this comforting version is widely loved in Porto.
Cervejaria Brasão Aliados
Traditional beer hall famous for francesinha and casual local atmosphere. A long-standing favorite for Porto’s signature sandwich.
O Gaveto
Established seafood restaurant celebrated for shellfish, grilled fish and classic northern Portuguese cooking in a traditional setting.
DOP By Rui Paula
Refined restaurant by chef Rui Paula serving modern Portuguese cuisine in an elegant riverside setting near the Douro.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is often cheaper than Lisbon, meals are reasonable, and local transit is low cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã -> Trindade Station, Porto
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Metro, STCP buses and many urban trains use Andante tickets; buy and validate before boarding.
- Contactless bank cards are not accepted directly on Metro do Porto gates or STCP vehicles; use an Andante card, paper ticket or the official Anda app.
FAQs: Bus from Ponferrada to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponferrada 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ponferrada to Porto
Most Ponferrada to Porto buses use the Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses to Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro station pair, with some services arriving at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. Use this guide to compare Ponferrada and Porto bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ponferrada
Arrival bus stations in Porto
Ponferrada, Estación de AutobusesPonferrada Coach Station, Av. de la Libertad 17, 24400
City-centre transport
Getting to Ponferrada, Estación de Autobuses from Ponferrada city centre
Bus1 · 2m · $1 · every ~2 min
Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá CarneiroPorto Airport Arrival Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro from Porto city centre
Bus11| Lisboa, Vila Real de Santo António, 10 | Leiria, 10 | Lisboa · 20m · $1
3M · 28m · $4 · every ~4 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 20m · $1
Autna · 25m · $2
601 · 43m · $4 · every ~4 min
SubwayE · 27m · $2 · every ~8 min
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de CampanhãRua de Bonjoia, 4000-126 Porto, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã from Porto city centre
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAutna · 15m · $1
9M · 11m · $4 · every ~3 min
SubwayA, B, Bx, C, E, F · 12m · $1 · every ~11 min
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã bus station facilities and services
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetaria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km), Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Elevators.
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