Porto to Chaves bus with Rede Expressos

Sat, May 30
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Porto to Chaves

Showing times and prices for May 30

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Buses per day

35

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Porto to Chaves is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Porto to Chaves will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 35 buses that leave Porto for Chaves on Sat, May 30, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 30 the direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Sat, May 30 the slowest buses will take 2 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.

  • Rede Expressos
    9:15 AM2h10
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    11:25 AMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamega
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos
    8:30 PM2h20
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    10:50 PMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamega
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos
    12:15 PM2h10
    Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
    2:25 PMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamega
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos
    4:15 PM2h05
    Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
    6:20 PMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamega
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rodonotre
    5:15 PM1h55
    Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
    7:10 PMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamega
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Porto to Chaves

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Chaves among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $9.

Distance: 72 miles (116 km)

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Bus
Driving

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Rede Expressos

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Chaves is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Porto to Chaves is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 12m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Porto and Chaves.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Chaves 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 $9 (€7) compared to roughly $44 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35 (€28). The journey takes 2h 12m versus 1h 33m 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, Rodonotre, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar.

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.

Porto to Chaves Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Rodonotre
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Rodonotre
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rodonotre
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
11:59AM
Duration
2h44
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rodonotre
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rodonotre
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rodonotre
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rodonotre
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rodonotre
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
12:55AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
12:55AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$19

Live departures

Porto to Chaves bus times

The table below shows live departures for Porto to Chaves buses for today, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Rede Expressos7:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
2h20
9:20 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos13+Citi Express127:10 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
3h40
10:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega1 transfer
Citi Express12+Rodonotre237:10 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
2h45
9:55 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega1 transfer
Rede Expressos7:15 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
2h05
9:20 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rodonotre7:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
2h10
9:55 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos8:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
2h20
10:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos23+Citi Express118:30 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
3h25
11:55 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega1 transfer
Rede Expressos8:45 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
2h05
10:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos9:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
2h25
11:55 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos10:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
2h25
12:55 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos10:45 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
2h10
12:55 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos23 · 5811:05 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
3h15
2:20 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega1 transfer
Saturday, May 30
Rede Expressos12:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
2h20
2:20 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rodonotre52 · 136:30 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
3h55
10:25 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega1 transfer
Rodonotre8:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
2h10
10:25 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rodonotre8:30 AM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
1h55
10:25 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos52 · 239:00 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
3h20
12:20 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega1 transfer
Rede Expressos9:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
2h10
11:25 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos9:30 AM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
1h55
11:25 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos10:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
2h20
12:20 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Citi Express11+Rede Expressos1311:00 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
3h25
2:25 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega1 transfer
Rede Expressos12:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
2h25
2:25 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos12:15 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
2h10
2:25 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos14 · 2312:35 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
3h15
3:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega1 transfer
Rede Expressos1:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
2h20
3:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos27 · 131:35 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
3h15
4:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega1 transfer
Rede Expressos2:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
2h20
4:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos50+Citi Express232:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
3h10
5:40 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega1 transfer
Rede Expressos2:45 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
2h05
4:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos4:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
2h20
6:20 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos4:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
1h50
5:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos4:15 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
2h05
6:20 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rodonotre4:30 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
2h40
7:10 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rodonotre5:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
2h10
7:10 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rodonotre5:15 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
1h55
7:10 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos14+Citi Express235:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
5h40
10:55 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega1 transfer
Rede Expressos5:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
2h20
7:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Rodonotre52+Rede Expressos136:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
3h20
9:20 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega1 transfer

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Why should you book Porto to Chaves buses with Omio?

Rede Expressos as well as Rodonotre, FlixBus, Alsa and more offer buses services from Porto to Chaves.
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Why book with Omio vs Rede Expressos?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Porto to Chaves

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Buses from Porto to Chaves run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 5m.

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
72 miles (116 km)
Average bus duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
18
Fastest bus
2h 5m
First bus
5:15 AM
Last bus
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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, Rodonotre, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Porto to ChavesYou can travel by bus between Porto to Chaves with Rede Expressos, Rodonotre, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $9 (€7). 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Alsa frequency
2 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.
Learn more about Alsa

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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Rede Expressos frequency
10 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.

Rodonotre

Luggage & cancellation policy
Rodonotre frequency
7 a day

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
1 a day

Complete guide to Chaves

Things to do in Chaves

Discover the best of Chaves — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chaves trip today.

  • Must visit

Museu de Arte Contemporânea Nadir Afonso

Contemporary art museum dedicated to the work of Nadir Afonso, one of Portugal’s best-known modern artists. Its striking riverside building and focused collection make it a key cultural stop in Chaves

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  • Recommended

Museu da Região Flaviense

Local history museum in the historic center presenting archaeology, sacred art, ethnography, and objects linked to the heritage of Chaves and the wider Flaviense region

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  • Recommended

Museu Militar na Torre de Menagem

Compact military collection housed inside Chaves Castle’s keep, with exhibits connected to the town’s frontier defenses and armed history

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Euro

Generally affordable by Portuguese standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while upscale dining and hotels cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-12 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
EUR 15-25 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 35-60 per person.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not mandatory, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Small tips for taxis and cafés are optional.

FAQs: Bus from Porto to Chaves

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Chaves 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 Chaves, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Porto to Chaves can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Porto to Chaves is $9 (€7) ; 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 Chaves is 2h 5m to travel the 72 miles (116 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 Chaves leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Porto to Chaves leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct buses a day from Porto to Chaves with Rede Expressos, Rodonotre, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Porto to Chaves, you can count on Rede Expressos, Rodonotre, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Chaves. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Porto and Chaves and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Porto , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal), Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, Santa Maria da Feira, Sta Maria Da Feira . When arriving in Chaves , you can end your journey in bus stations like Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Chaves from Porto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Porto to Chaves is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Porto and Chaves.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Porto to Chaves:
  • 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 Porto to Chaves for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chaves are:
  • Chaves Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city
  • Roman Bridge of Chaves, an ancient bridge spanning the Tâmega River, showcasing Roman engineering
  • Igreja de Santa Maria Maior, a Gothic-style church with intricate architectural details
  • Forte de São Francisco, a 17th-century fort now serving as a hotel and cultural venue
  • Museum of Flaviense Region, showcasing local history and archaeological finds.
The best things to do in Chaves include:
  • Relax at the Termas de Chaves, renowned thermal baths known for their therapeutic properties
  • Stroll through the Jardim Público de Chaves, a serene public garden perfect for leisurely walks
  • Explore the local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants
  • Attend cultural events at Forte de São Francisco
  • Enjoy a scenic walk along the Tâmega River.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Porto to Chaves 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 Porto to Chaves.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Porto to Chaves:
  • 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 Porto to Chaves:
  • 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 Porto to Chaves. 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 Porto to Chaves with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Porto to Chaves with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Porto to Chaves with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa.
Since both Porto and Chaves 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 Porto to Chaves 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 Chaves, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's important to watch for pickpockets and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively uncommon, but travelers should remain vigilant when using taxi services or exchanging money, ensuring rates are agreed upon in advance and transactions are done through official channels. Staying aware of surroundings and following local advice 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Porto to Chaves

Porto
Chaves
The major bus station for departures 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 from Porto to Chaves.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de CampanhãWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Rua de Bonjoia, 4000-126 Porto, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Rua de Bonjóia
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetaria Terminal (in the station)
  • Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km)
  • Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators
WC
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, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
information
Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
information
address
Address
Porto Airport Arrival Terminal

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