- Must visit
Museo de Ávila
Main city museum with archaeology, fine arts, and local history collections housed in the historic Casa de los Deanes.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Porto to Ávila
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€44
Average price
€44
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
333 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Porto to Ávila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Ávila will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Porto to Ávila without transferring at least once.
1:50 AM5h55Porto7:45 AMÁvila€441One-way1 transfer
- 1:50 AM5h55Porto7:45 AMÁvila€441One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Ávila
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Porto to Ávila run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 01:50. The fastest bus covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 5h 55m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €17
Distance 206 miles (333 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 1:50 AM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €17
Porto to Ávila Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €38 |
Live departures
Porto to Ávila bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Ávila buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:00 AM Porto | 6h10 | 2:10 PM Ávila | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Porto | 5h50 | 3:50 PM Ávila | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Porto | 6h20 | 7:50 PM Ávila | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Porto | 5h50 | 7:50 PM Ávila | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 1:50 AM Porto | 5h55 | 7:45 AM Ávila | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Porto to Ávila buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Porto to Ávila.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Ávila.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Ávila.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Porto to Ávila.
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Porto to ÁvilaYou can travel by bus between Porto to Ávila with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
€14
Alsa frequency
3 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.
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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
€44
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.
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Ávila
Things to do in Ávila
Discover the best of Ávila — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ávila trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de la Catedral de Ávila
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying sculpture, painting, liturgical objects, and historic rooms tied to Ávila’s religious heritage.
- Recommended
Museo Teresiano
Interpretation center focused on the life, writings, and legacy of Saint Teresa through modern displays in a central historic building.
- Must visit
Adarve de la Muralla de Ávila
The best panoramic walk in Ávila, offering close views of battlements, towers, and the historic urban layout.
- Must visit
Mirador de los Cuatro Postes
Viewpoint area beside the Four Posts shrine, famous for the classic postcard panorama of the walled city.
- Recommended
Plaza del Mercado Chico
Elegant central square ringed by arcades and civic buildings. A natural meeting point and key stop during old-town walks.
- Gluten-free
Chuletón de Ávila
Thick T-bone steak from Avileña cattle, usually charcoal grilled. It is Ávila’s signature dish and prized for its rich flavor and generous cut.
- Gluten-free
Judías del Barco de Ávila
Large white beans from nearby El Barco de Ávila, slowly stewed with pork meats. A hearty Castilian dish linked to the province’s mountain climate.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Potaje de Vigilia
Simple stew of chickpeas, potatoes and cabbage, often served during Lent. It is a traditional convent and home-style dish in Ávila.
El Tostado
Refined restaurant inside a historic palace hotel, known for updated Castilian cuisine, local meats and an elegant dining room.
Mesón El Rastro
Well-known traditional asador near the walls, popular for Chuletón de Ávila, roast meats and classic local dishes in a rustic setting.
Los Candiles
Casual tavern style venue appreciated for local specialties, tapas and grilled meat dishes in the old town.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Madrid. Hotels, dining, and local transport are moderate, though prices rise in peak tourist periods and near major sights.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Bus from Porto to Ávila
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Ávila 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 Ávila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Porto to Ávila can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Porto to Ávila is €44 ; 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 Porto to Ávila is 5h 55m to travel the 206 miles (333 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 Porto to Ávila leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Porto to Ávila leaves at 1:50 AM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Porto to Ávila with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Porto to Ávila, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Ávila. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Porto and Ávila and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Ávila including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Porto to Ávila:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Porto to Ávila for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Porto to Ávila depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Porto to Ávila.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Porto to Ávila:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Porto to Ávila:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Porto to Ávila. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Porto to Ávila with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Porto to Ávila with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Porto to Ávila with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Ávila, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas near popular attractions like the city walls. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial guides offering services at inflated prices. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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