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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Porto to Portalegre
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Porto to Portalegre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Portalegre will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 2 buses that leave Porto for Portalegre on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 229 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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.
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Compare bus and train for Porto to Portalegre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto to Portalegre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €22.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€24 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Porto to Portalegre Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Porto to Portalegre bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Portalegre buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 · 82 | 11:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h20 | 7:20 PM Marvão, N359 / N246-1 (Portagem) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Portalegre
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Buses from Porto to Portalegre run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 18:00 |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Porto to PortalegreYou can travel by bus between Porto to Portalegre with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Porto to Portalegre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Portalegre 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 Portalegre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo, located 0.4 miles (655 m) away from the city centre.
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sé Catedral de Portalegre, a historic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and religious art
- Museu da Tapeçaria de Portalegre Guy Fino, a museum dedicated to the region's renowned tapestry craftsmanship
- Castelo de Portalegre, a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape
- Convento de São Bernardo, a former convent with beautiful cloisters and a rich history
- Jardim do Tarro, a serene public garden perfect for leisurely walks and relaxation.
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant culture and taste regional delicacies
- Explore the nearby Serra de São Mamede Natural Park for hiking and nature activities
- Attend a local festival to immerse yourself in traditional Portuguese celebrations
- Take a guided tour of the city's historic sites to learn about Portalegre's rich history
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour at a nearby vineyard to sample local wines.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
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- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Citi Express
- 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).
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Porto to Portalegre
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetaria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km)
- Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 205, 206, 207 Metro: A, B, C, E Train: Urban, Regional
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