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Museu Militar e Histórico de Chaves
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Porto to Chaves
Showing times and prices for Aug 29
Cheapest price
kr55
Average price
kr90
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 59 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 kr90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr55.
Fast buses
Of the 35 buses that leave Porto for Chaves on Sat, Aug 29, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 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.
2:45 PM2h05Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)4:50 PMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamegakr551One-way0 transfers- 2:30 PM2h20Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã4:50 PMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamegakr551One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM2h20Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã10:50 PMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamegakr551One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 PM2h05Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)10:50 PMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamegakr551One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM2h20Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã6:20 PMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamegakr551One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM1h55Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)10:25 AMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamegakr551One-way0 transfers- 9:30 AM1h55Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)11:25 AMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamegakr551One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM1h55Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)7:10 PMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamegakr551One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM2h05Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)4:50 PMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamegakr551One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 PM2h05Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)10:50 PMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamegakr551One-way0 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 kr55. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr55, and a bus costs an average of kr55.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
kr62 Average price Cheapest | kr282 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m 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 Porto to Chaves is a bus with an average price of kr62.
The fastest way to travel from Porto to Chaves is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 16m.
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 kr62 compared to roughly kr282 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr220. The journey takes 2h 16m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price kr86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr111 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr119 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr108 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr60 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr119 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr398 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr51 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr70 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr119 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr119 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr86 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr119 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr102 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr72 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr119 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr119 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr82 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr119 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr99 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr111 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr43 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr86 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr55 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr119 |
Live departures
Porto to Chaves bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Chaves buses for today, Friday, August 28. 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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| 8:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2h10 | 10:25 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) | 1h55 | 10:25 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 52 · 23 | 9:00 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 3h20 | 12:20 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 1 transfer | |
| 9:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2h10 | 11:25 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) | 1h55 | 11:25 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2h20 | 12:20 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
 11+13 | 11:00 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 3h25 | 2:25 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 1 transfer | |
| 12:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2h25 | 2:25 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:15 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) | 2h10 | 2:25 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14 · 23 | 12:35 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 3h15 | 3:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 1 transfer | |
| 1:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2h20 | 3:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 27 · 13 | 1:35 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 3h15 | 4:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 1 transfer | |
| 2:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2h20 | 4:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50+23 | 2:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 3h10 | 5:40 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 1 transfer | |
| 2:45 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) | 2h05 | 4:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2h20 | 6:20 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 2h15 | 6:15 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) | 2h05 | 6:20 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 2h40 | 7:10 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2h10 | 7:10 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14+23 | 5:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 5h40 | 10:55 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 1 transfer | |
| 5:15 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) | 1h55 | 7:10 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2h20 | 7:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 52+13 | 6:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 3h20 | 9:20 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 1 transfer | |
| 52+13 | 7:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 3h50 | 10:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 1 transfer | |
| 7:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2h20 | 9:20 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) | 2h05 | 9:20 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2h10 | 9:55 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11+23 | 8:30 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 3h25 | 11:55 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 1 transfer | |
| 8:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2h20 | 10:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) | 2h05 | 10:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2h25 | 11:55 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2h25 | 12:55 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) | 2h10 | 12:55 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 23 · 58 | 11:05 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 3h15 | 2:20 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 1 transfer | |
| 12:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2h20 | 2:20 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 52 · 13 | 6:30 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 3h55 | 10:25 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Chaves
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Buses from Porto to Chaves run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr55 if you book in advance.
There are 19 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 16m |
Cheapest ticket price kr55 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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, Rodonotre, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Porto to ChavesYou can travel by bus between Porto to Chaves with Rede Expressos, Rodonotre, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as kr55. 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
kr40
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.
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
kr151
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.
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
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
kr67
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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
kr55
Rede Expressos frequency
23 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
2 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.
- Recommended
Núcleo Museológico das Termas Romanas de Chaves
Museum displaying Roman-era finds, inscriptions, and archaeology from the region. It helps explain why Chaves was important in antiquity.
Centro Interpretativo das Termas de Chaves
Interpretive museum space focused on Chaves’ thermal heritage and spa culture. It adds useful context before visiting the nearby Roman and modern baths.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Chaves
Historic center of Chaves with narrow streets, old façades, and key monuments. It is the city’s most rewarding area for self-guided exploration.
- Recommended
Jardim Público de Chaves
Main riverside garden with broad paths, lawns, and views of the Tâmega. It is one of the best places for a relaxed walk in Chaves.
- Recommended
Praça de Camões
Central square in the historic core, surrounded by civic buildings and everyday city life. It is a practical starting point for sightseeing on foot.
- Gluten-free
Alheira e Fumeiro de Trás-os-Montes
Smoked pork sausages from Trás-os-Montes, often grilled or served in stews. They reflect the region’s strong curing tradition and mountain food culture.
- Gluten-free
Presunto de Barroso
Cured ham from nearby Barroso, prized for slow salting and air-drying. It is a classic regional starter and a hallmark of northern Portuguese charcuterie.
- Gluten-free
Posta Barrosã
Grilled veal from Barrosã cattle, a protected regional breed. It is valued for tender meat and is a traditional celebratory dish in this area.
Restaurante Carvalho
Traditional restaurant known for regional Transmontano cooking, including grilled meats and local specialties, in a relaxed and dependable setting.
Restaurante do Forte de Sao Francisco Hotel
Established dining room in a historic spa hotel, offering a more refined meal with regional products and a calmer, elegant atmosphere.
Restaurante Regional O Abocanhado
Well-known local spot for hearty Portuguese dishes and regional flavors. Casual atmosphere suited to trying Chaves and Trás-os-Montes classics.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: stays and meals are usually cheaper than Porto or Lisbon, while local transport and cafes remain low-cost for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Porto to Chaves can start from as little as kr55 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Porto to Chaves is kr62 ; 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 19 direct buses a day from Porto to Chaves with Rede Expressos, Rodonotre, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus. 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, BlaBlaCar Bus 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, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal), 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 1 miles (2 km) 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 August.
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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Porto to Chaves with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Porto to Chaves with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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
Most Porto to Chaves buses use the Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Chaves bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Porto
Arrival bus stations in Chaves
Which Porto station do buses to Chaves leave from?
Buses from Porto to Chaves leave from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Porto city centre at Rua de Bonjoia, 4000-126 Porto, Portugal.
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 · kr8
9M · 11m · kr24 · every ~3 min
SubwayA, B, Bx, C, E, F · 12m · kr8 · 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.
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 · kr8
3M · 28m · kr24 · every ~4 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 20m · kr8
Autna · 25m · kr16
601 · 43m · kr24 · every ~4 min
SubwayE · 27m · kr16 · every ~8 min
Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) from Porto city centre
Bus204 · 23m · kr24 · every ~11 min
11M · 11m · kr24
SubwayD · 10m · kr8 · every ~2 min
Chaves, Auto Viachão TamegaChaves Bus Station, Largo Estação, 5400
City-centre transport
Getting to Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega from Chaves city centre
BusFlixBus N1153 · 1h 41m · kr366
23 | Chaves, 13 | Chaves, 22 | Chaves · 2h 3m · kr525 · every ~2 min
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