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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponte de Lima to Porto
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ponte de Lima to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ponte de Lima to Porto will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 28 buses that leave Ponte de Lima for Porto on Fri, Jun 19, 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 59 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
FlixBus7:05 AM1h35Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem8:40 AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$51One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:35 PM1h35Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem5:10 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$71One-way0 transfers
2:45 PM1h40Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem4:25 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$121One-way0 transfers- 3:15 AM1h55Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem5:10 AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$121One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 AM1h25Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem12:40 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$121One-way0 transfers
Normal11:00 AM0h59Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem11:59 AMMaia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)$221One-way0 transfers- Normal2:40 PM0h59Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem3:39 PMMaia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)$221One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:30 AM0h59Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem12:29 PMMaia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)$221One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 AM1h05Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem5:50 AMPorto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro$131One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM1h05Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem1:35 PMPorto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro$131One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Ponte de Lima to Porto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ponte de Lima to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ponte de Lima to Porto is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Ponte de Lima to Porto is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ponte de Lima and Porto.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ponte de Lima to Porto among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $25 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€16). The journey takes 1h 24m versus 56m 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, FlixBus, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Auto Viação do Minho.
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.
Ponte de Lima to Porto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 01:59AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:39PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Ponte de Lima to Porto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ponte de Lima to Porto buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:15 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h55 | 5:10 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:15 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h35 | 4:50 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h25 | 6:10 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h05 | 5:50 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 49 · 10 | 6:30 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 2h00 | 8:30 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
| 6:30 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h30 | 8:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h35 | 8:40 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h35 | 9:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h35 | 11:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:00 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0h59 | 11:59 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:00 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h30 | 12:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h25 | 12:40 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h05 | 12:20 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
 30310 | 11:20 AM Ponte do Lima, Central de Camionagem | 1h30 | 12:50 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:30 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0h59 | 12:29 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:30 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h30 | 1:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h25 | 1:55 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h05 | 1:35 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3124 | 1:50 PM Ponte do Lima, Central de Camionagem | 1h25 | 3:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:40 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0h59 | 3:39 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 2:40 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h30 | 4:10 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h40 | 4:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15 · 75 | 2:45 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h35 | 4:20 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
 | 3:15 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h45 | 5:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:35 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h35 | 5:10 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h15 | 7:05 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h35 | 7:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 1h15 | 8:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ponte de Lima to Porto
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Buses from Ponte de Lima to Porto run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 44m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 44m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Auto Viação do Minho from Ponte de Lima to PortoYou can travel by bus between Ponte de Lima to Porto with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Auto Viação do Minho for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Alsa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as "City Express" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and "City Express" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a "CityExpress!" bus route in Honolulu, and "Melbourne City Express" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, "Citibus" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Citi Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Rede Expressos frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Auto Viação do Minho
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Auto Viação do Minho frequency
1 a day
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The surrounding area near Livraria Lello and Clérigos is one of Porto’s busiest visitor zones, popular for architecture and social media photography.
Francesinha
Porto’s iconic sandwich layered with cured meats and steak, covered in melted cheese and a rich beer-tomato sauce, often served with fries.
- Gluten-free
Tripas à Moda do Porto
A traditional Porto stew of tripe, white beans, sausage, and meats, strongly tied to the city’s culinary identity and history.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá
A classic codfish casserole from Porto made with salt cod, potatoes, onion, olives, and egg, created by a 19th-century Porto merchant.
O Paparico
An established fine-dining restaurant focused on refined traditional Portuguese cuisine, with polished service and a classic reputation.
The Yeatman Gastronomic Restaurant
Porto’s landmark luxury dining experience with tasting menus, major wine focus, and panoramic views over the city and Douro.
Adega São Nicolau
A long-standing Ribeira restaurant serving traditional Portuguese dishes such as cod and octopus in a cozy, historic setting.
Euro
Generally cheaper than many Western European cities. Food and local transport are good value, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
Anda
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.25 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.50 EUR
To the city center
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã -> Porto-Campanhã Station
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the official Anda app to calculate the lowest fare automatically on Metro do Porto and STCP services.
- On STCP buses, card payment is not generally available onboard, so buy and validate an Andante ticket or use Anda before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Ponte de Lima to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponte de Lima 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Ponte de Lima to Porto can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ponte de Lima to Porto is $6 (€5) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ponte de Lima to Porto is 44m to travel the 42 miles (69 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ponte de Lima to Porto leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ponte de Lima to Porto leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct buses a day from Ponte de Lima to Porto with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Auto Viação do Minho. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ponte de Lima to Porto, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Auto Viação do Minho for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ponte de Lima and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Porto from Ponte de Lima is worth doing with a journey time of 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ponte de Lima to Porto is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ponte de Lima and Porto.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ponte de Lima to Porto:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ponte de Lima to Porto for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Porto are:
- Ribeira District, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its narrow streets and colorful houses along the Douro River
- Livraria Lello, a historic bookstore with stunning architecture and a grand staircase, often cited as one of the most beautiful in the world
- Clérigos Tower, an iconic baroque bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Porto Cathedral, a Romanesque structure with a rich history and impressive Gothic cloisters
- Palácio da Bolsa, a 19th-century neoclassical building with a stunning Arab Room.
The best things to do in Porto include:
- Take a scenic cruise along the Douro River to enjoy the city's beautiful skyline and bridges
- Explore the vibrant Bolhão Market, where you can taste local delicacies and experience the bustling atmosphere
- Visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia for a tasting tour and learn about the history of Port wine
- Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance in one of Porto's cozy venues
- Wander through the lush Crystal Palace Gardens for a relaxing afternoon with stunning views of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ponte de Lima to Porto depends on the bus companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ponte de Lima to Porto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ponte de Lima to Porto:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ponte de Lima to Porto:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ponte de Lima to Porto. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ponte de Lima to Porto with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ponte de Lima to Porto with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ponte de Lima to Porto with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Ponte de Lima and Porto are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ponte de Lima to Porto among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Porto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official services. Travelers should also be wary of distractions used to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying alert and securing personal items reduces risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ponte de Lima to Porto
Ponte de Lima
Porto
The major bus station for departures in Ponte de Lima is Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem for your trip from Ponte de Lima to Porto.
Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem
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Ponte do Lima, Central de Camionagem
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The major bus station for arrivals in Porto is Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã for your trip to Porto from Ponte de Lima.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Rua de BonjóiaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetaria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km)
- Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Bus: 205, 206, 207 Metro: A, B, C, E Train: Urban, Regional
Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
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Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
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Most popular bus connections from Ponte de Lima
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