The cheapest and fastest buses from Porto to Portimao
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
446 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Porto to Portimao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Portimao will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 8 buses that leave Porto for Portimao on Thu, Dec 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct buses cover the 446 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Thu, Dec 11 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 train, bus, and flight for Porto to Portimao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Portimao 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price | €46 Average price |
7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Porto to Portimao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Porto to Portimao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Portimao buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h50 | 4:20 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h00 | 7:15 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h25 | 7:20 AM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 12:05 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 11h10 | 11:15 AM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h20 | 1:20 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h05 | 2:20 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Portimao
Buses from Porto to Portimao run on average 24 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 277 miles (446 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Citi Express, Infobus from Porto to PortimaoYou can travel by bus between Porto to Portimao with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Citi Express, Infobus for as low as $12 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Porto to Portimao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Portimao 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 Portimao, 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 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada), located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Renex
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Praia da Rocha, a popular beach known for its stunning cliffs and vibrant nightlife
- Museu de Portimão, a museum showcasing the region's history and maritime heritage
- Fortaleza de Santa Catarina, a historic fort offering panoramic views of the coastline
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, a 15th-century church with intricate Manueline architecture
- Alvor Boardwalk, a scenic walkway through dunes and wetlands ideal for birdwatching and leisurely strolls.
- Portimão Marina, a bustling area with restaurants and shops overlooking the harbor
- Slide & Splash, a family-friendly water park with slides and attractions
- Explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and crafts
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Arade River for unique views of the city
- Try local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants.
- 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.
- Renex
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Porto to Portimao, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Renex
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Renex
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Renex
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be in the luggage compartment.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Porto to Portimao
- 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
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante O Charneco (0.5 km)
- Tasca do Petrol (0.7 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 21, 31 Train: Linha do Algarve
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