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The cheapest and fastest buses from Porto to Pragal
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
CHF12
Average price
CHF14
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
279 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Porto to Pragal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Pragal will cost around CHF14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF12.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Porto for Pragal on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 279 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.
9:00 AM5h55Porto2:55 PMPragalCHF121One-way0 transfers- 10:00 AM5h55Porto3:55 PMPragalCHF131One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM5h15Porto12:15 PMPragalCHF141One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM5h15Porto1:15 PMPragalCHF181One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM5h15Porto1:15 PMPragalCHF181One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM5h15Porto12:15 PMPragalCHF141One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM5h55Porto3:55 PMPragalCHF131One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM5h55Porto2:55 PMPragalCHF121One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Pragal
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Porto to Pragal run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF10 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 4h 25m.
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 173 miles (279 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF10 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Porto to Pragal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price CHF11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF26 |
Live departures
Porto to Pragal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Pragal buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Porto | 5h15 | 1:15 PM Pragal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Porto | 5h55 | 2:55 PM Pragal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Porto to Pragal buses with Omio?
Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Porto to Pragal.
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Why book with Omio vs Rede Expressos?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rede Expressos, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Pragal.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Pragal.
- 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 Pragal.
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Porto to PragalYou can travel by bus between Porto to Pragal with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as CHF10. 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
CHF10
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
CHF20
Rede Expressos frequency
7 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.
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
3 a day
Complete guide to Pragal
Things to do in Pragal
Discover the best of Pragal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pragal trip today.
- Must visit
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
World-class collection of art from ancient Egypt to the 20th century in a serene garden setting.
- Must visit
MAAT
Influential architecture and technology museum combining industrial heritage with major contemporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Belém
Historic waterfront district with monuments, museums, gardens, and strong links to Portugal's maritime age.
- Must visit
Praça do Comércio
Elegant central square framed by arcades, opening onto the Tagus and central to Lisbon's urban identity.
- Must visit
Alfama
Old Moorish quarter of narrow lanes, viewpoints, and fado atmosphere, ideal for walking and photography.
Bacalhau com Natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potato. A beloved Portuguese classic tied to the country’s long bacalhau tradition.
Pastéis de Bacalhau
Crisp cod fritters with egg, parsley and onion. A traditional snack or starter found in homes, tascas and festive meals.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Lagareiro
Grilled salted cod, usually served with potatoes, greens and olive oil. A simple, iconic dish common across the Lisbon and Almada area.
Ponto Final
Well-known restaurant near Almada with quality seafood and Tagus views, balancing refined cooking with a relaxed dining room.
Atira-te ao Rio
Popular riverside seafood restaurant in Cacilhas known for fresh fish and shellfish in a lively traditional setting.
Cabrinha
Established marisqueira in Cacilhas serving grilled fish, seafood platters and Portuguese classics in a casual local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: dining and transit are reasonable, but tourist stays in nearby Lisbon can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, small change in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Carrisway
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1,85
- Day pass
- €7,00
To the city center
Estação Pragal -> Praça do Comércio, Lisbon
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on Lisbon metro, Carris buses and trams, and Fertagus ticket machines, but not all onboard validators accept cards.
- For Pragal, Fertagus trains are usually the fastest link to central Lisbon; validate your ticket before boarding if you use a reusable card.
FAQs: Bus from Porto to Pragal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Pragal 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 Pragal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Porto to Pragal can start from as little as CHF10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Porto to Pragal is CHF15 ; 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 Pragal is 4h 25m to travel the 173 miles (279 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 Pragal leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Porto to Pragal leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Porto to Pragal with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Porto to Pragal, you can count on Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Pragal. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Porto and Pragal 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, Santa Maria da Feira, Sta Maria Da Feira, Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro), Santo Tirso, Central de Transportes . When arriving in Pragal , you can end your journey in bus stations like Almada, Centro Sul, Almada, Estação Pragal, Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado .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 Almada, Centro Sul, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Pragal including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Porto to Pragal for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Porto to Pragal:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Porto to Pragal 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.
- 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.
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 Pragal.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Porto to Pragal:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Pragal:
- Rede Expressos
- 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 Pragal. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Porto to Pragal with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Porto to Pragal with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Porto to Pragal with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
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 Pragal, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge; using licensed taxis or booking through trusted platforms is recommended. Overall, standard urban safety precautions help ensure a safe visit to Pragal.
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 Pragal
Most Porto to Pragal buses use the Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Almada, Centro Sul station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Pragal 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 Pragal
Which Porto station do buses to Pragal leave from?
Buses from Porto to Pragal 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 · CHF0.99
9M · 11m · CHF3 · every ~3 min
SubwayA, B, Bx, C, E, F · 12m · CHF0.99 · 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 · CHF0.99
3M · 28m · CHF3 · every ~4 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 20m · CHF0.99
Autna · 25m · CHF2
601 · 43m · CHF3 · every ~4 min
SubwayE · 27m · CHF2 · every ~8 min
Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
City-centre transport
Getting to Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) from Porto city centre
Bus602 · 1h 40m · CHF4 · every ~8 min
6009 · 2h 17m · CHF6 · every ~2 min
SubwayBx, B · 1h 21m · CHF4 · every ~2 min
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