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The cheapest and fastest buses from Porto to Quarteira
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€19
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€20
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 8 m
Buses on Sep 19
6
Distance
456 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Porto to Quarteira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Quarteira will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Porto to Quarteira without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM7h15Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã10:15 AMQuarteira, Terminal Rodoviário€191One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM10h05Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã9:00 AMQuarteira, Terminal Rodoviário€191One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM9h55Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã9:25 AMQuarteira, Terminal Rodoviário€191One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM9h20Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã9:25 AMQuarteira, Terminal Rodoviário€201One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM7h10Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã8:40 PMQuarteira, Terminal Rodoviário€201One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM7h00Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã6:30 PMQuarteira, Terminal Rodoviário€231One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM7h10Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã8:40 PMQuarteira, Terminal Rodoviário€201One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM7h15Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã10:15 AMQuarteira, Terminal Rodoviário€191One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM9h20Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã9:25 AMQuarteira, Terminal Rodoviário€201One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM9h55Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã9:25 AMQuarteira, Terminal Rodoviário€191One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Porto to Quarteira
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Quarteira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €287.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price | €287 Average price | €137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Quarteira is a bus with an average price of €34.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Quarteira:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Quarteira costing on average €48.
A bus is €253 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Quarteira costing on average €287.
The fastest way to travel from Porto to Quarteira is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 27m.
Other travel options to Quarteira take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 3m.
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Quarteira including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Quarteira 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 €34 compared to roughly €137 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €103. The journey takes 6h 58m versus 4h 54m 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, Citi Express.
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 Quarteira Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Live departures
Porto to Quarteira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Quarteira buses for today, Friday, September 18. 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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| 11:00 AM Porto | 7h30 | 6:30 PM Quarteira | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Porto | 7h40 | 7:40 PM Quarteira | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:55 PM Porto | 10h05 | 8:00 AM Quarteira | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 PM Porto | 10h05 | 9:00 AM Quarteira | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:05 PM Porto | 9h20 | 8:25 AM Quarteira | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 9h20 | 9:25 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h15 | 10:15 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Quarteira
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Buses from Porto to Quarteira run on average 33 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 6h 10m.
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 283 miles (456 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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, Citi Express, FlixBus from Porto to QuarteiraYou can travel by bus between Porto to Quarteira with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as "City Express" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and "City Express" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a "CityExpress!" bus route in Honolulu, and "Melbourne City Express" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, "Citibus" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Citi Express Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
€29
Citi Express frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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 FlixBus Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€16
FlixBus frequency
6 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 Rede Expressos Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
€29
Rede Expressos frequency
25 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.
Complete guide to Quarteira
Things to do in Quarteira
Discover the best of Quarteira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Quarteira trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Municipal de Loulé
Municipal museum in Loulé with archaeology and local history displays inside the castle complex, excellent for regional context.
- Recommended
Museu do Trajo
Traditional costume museum in São Brás de Alportel showcasing Algarve dress, textiles, and domestic life from past centuries.
- Must visit
Calçadão de Quarteira
Long seafront promenade lined with beach views and public spaces, ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing Quarteira daily life.
- Must visit
Marina de Vilamoura
Busy marina district known for yachts, shops, and polished waterfront scenery; one of the area's most popular walking spots.
- Must visit
Praia de Quarteira
Main sandy beach in central Quarteira, loved for easy access, broad shoreline, and lively atmosphere close to town services.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada De Peixe
Traditional Algarve fisherman's stew with several local fish, potatoes and peppers. It reflects Quarteira's strong fishing heritage and coastal cooking.
- Gluten-free
Amêijoas À Algarvia
Small clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and white wine. A classic Algarve seafood dish, especially popular along the coast.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Fresh sardines grilled over charcoal and served simply, often with salad or boiled potatoes. A beloved summer staple across the Algarve.
Willie's Restaurant
Well-known upscale dining in nearby Vilamoura, often chosen by Quarteira visitors for refined Portuguese cuisine and attentive service.
Restaurante Marufo
Established seafood restaurant near Quarteira known for fresh fish, shellfish and traditional Algarve flavors in a polished but relaxed setting.
Restaurante Golfinhos
Popular traditional restaurant in Quarteira with grilled fish, cataplana and classic Portuguese dishes. Casual atmosphere with strong local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve: stays rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus pricier resort areas nearby.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi fares are often rounded up.
Vamus Algarve
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.45
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Quarteira Terminal Rodoviário -> Largo do Centro, Quarteira
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy interurban bus tickets in the Vamus Algarve app or from sales points; onboard availability can vary by route.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on Algarve buses, so carry cash or buy in advance.
FAQs: Bus from Porto to Quarteira
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Quarteira 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 Quarteira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Porto to Quarteira can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Porto to Quarteira is €34 ; 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 Quarteira is 6h 10m to travel the 283 miles (456 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 Quarteira leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Porto to Quarteira leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Porto to Quarteira with Rede Expressos, Citi Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Porto to Quarteira, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Quarteira. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Porto and Quarteira 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), Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) . When arriving in Quarteira , you can end your journey in bus stations like Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário, Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop), Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) .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 Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Quarteira from Porto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Porto to Quarteira is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Quarteira including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Porto to Quarteira for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Porto to Quarteira:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Quarteira are:
- Praia de Quarteira, a long sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports
- Mercado do Peixe, a bustling fish market offering fresh seafood and local produce
- Calçadão de Quarteira, a scenic promenade perfect for walking and enjoying ocean views
- Cerro da Vila, an archaeological site with Roman ruins and a museum
- Vilamoura Marina, a vibrant area with luxury yachts, restaurants, and shops.
The best things to do in Quarteira include:
- Quarteira Market, a bustling market offering fresh produce and local crafts
- Aquashow Park, a family-friendly water park with slides and attractions
- enjoy a boat tour along the Algarve coast, exploring hidden caves and stunning cliffs
- try local cuisine at a traditional Portuguese restaurant
- take a cycling tour through the scenic countryside surrounding Quarteira.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Porto to Quarteira 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.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
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 Quarteira.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Porto to Quarteira:
- 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).
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Porto to Quarteira:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Porto to Quarteira. 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.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Porto to Quarteira with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Porto to Quarteira with the following bus company: FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Porto to Quarteira with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
Since both Porto and Quarteira 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 Quarteira 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 Quarteira, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and be vigilant with personal belongings to 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 Quarteira
Most Porto to Quarteira buses use the Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Quarteira 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 Quarteira
Which Porto station do buses to Quarteira leave from?
Buses from Porto to Quarteira 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 · €1
9M · 11m · €3 · every ~3 min
SubwayA, B, Bx, C, E, F · 12m · €1 · 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 · €1
3M · 28m · €3 · every ~4 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 20m · €1
Autna · 25m · €2
601 · 43m · €3 · every ~4 min
SubwayE · 27m · €2 · every ~8 min
Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) from Porto city centre
Bus204 · 23m · €3 · every ~11 min
11M · 11m · €3
SubwayD · 10m · €1 · every ~2 min
Quarteira, Terminal RodoviárioQuarteira Bus Station, Rua Sao Tome e Principe 32, 8125-591
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