- Must visit
Museu de Setúbal/Convento de Jesus
Setúbal's leading museum, housed in a former convent, with archaeology, painting, azulejos, and notable collections tied to regional history.
Cheapest, Fastest
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
Setúbal, Interface Transportes
$211•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Porto to SetúbalShowing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
5h 45m
Average duration
5h 45m
Buses per day
1
Distance
292 km
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Porto to Setúbal bus with Rede Expressos
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto to Setúbal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $134 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Setúbal is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Setúbal:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Setúbal costing on average $34 (€28).
A bus is $118 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Setúbal costing on average $134 (€110).
The fastest way to travel from Porto to Setúbal is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Setúbal take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
Bus takes on average 4h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Setúbal including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Setúbal 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 $17 (€14) compared to roughly $102 (€84) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $85 (€70). The journey takes 4h 18m versus 3h 18m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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 Setúbal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Porto to Setúbal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Setúbal buses for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 5h45 | 4:45 AM Setúbal, Interface Transportes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 17 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:05 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h50 | 4:55 AM Setúbal, Interface Transportes | 0 transfersDirect | |
 11 · 85 | 12:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h30 | 8:15 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 11 · 80 | 12:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h30 | 8:15 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 53 · 80 | 1:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h00 | 8:15 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 53 · 85 | 1:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h00 | 8:15 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 49 · 86 | 5:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 5h15 | 10:15 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
 50+81 | 6:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 5h15 | 11:15 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 50 · 81 | 6:00 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 5h15 | 11:15 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 50 · 81 | 6:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h45 | 11:15 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 11+86 | 7:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 5h30 | 12:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
 50+86 | 7:40 AM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) | 7h05 | 2:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 50+78 | 7:40 AM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) | 8h05 | 3:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 50+85 | 7:40 AM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) | 6h35 | 2:15 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 50+86 | 8:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h45 | 12:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 50+85 | 9:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h45 | 2:15 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 10 · 86 | 10:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h45 | 2:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 49 · 78 | 10:00 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 5h45 | 3:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 50 · 86 | 10:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h30 | 2:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 53+69 | 10:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h20 | 2:35 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 60 · 78 | 11:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h45 | 3:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 50+98 | 12:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 6h00 | 6:00 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 49 · 78 | 1:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h20 | 5:20 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 49 · 98 | 1:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 5h00 | 6:00 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 50+81 | 1:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h45 | 5:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 60+98 | 1:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h30 | 6:00 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 72+89 | 1:50 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 5h25 | 7:15 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 72+98 | 1:50 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 4h55 | 6:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 50+98 | 2:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h45 | 6:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 50+86 | 2:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h45 | 6:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 49 · 98 | 2:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h30 | 6:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 10 · 89 | 2:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h45 | 7:15 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 50 · 86 | 3:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 5h15 | 8:15 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 49 · 69 | 4:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 4h50 | 8:50 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 49 · 69 | 4:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h20 | 8:50 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h50 | 10:35 PM Setúbal, Interface Transportes | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Setúbal
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Buses from Porto to Setúbal run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) 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 182 miles (293 km) distance in 4h 50m.
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 182 miles (293 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Porto to SetúbalYou can travel by bus between Porto to Setúbal with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $6 (€5). 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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 Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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.
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
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Rede Expressos frequency
11 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 Setúbal
Things to do in Setúbal
Discover the best of Setúbal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Setúbal trip today.
- Recommended
Casa do Bocage
Museum preserving Bocage's memory through documents and interpretation, ideal for understanding Setúbal's literary heritage.
- Recommended
Casa da Cultura Galeria Municipal
Small gallery space in the old town hosting changing contemporary art exhibitions by regional and national artists.
- Must visit
Praça de Bocage
Lively central square framed by elegant buildings and the Bocage statue, ideal for people-watching and exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Avenida Luísa Todi
Popular seafront avenue for walking, cycling, and sunset views over the Sado estuary, marinas, and ferries to Tróia.
- Must visit
Miradouro de São Filipe
Panoramic viewpoint below São Filipe Castle offering one of the best photo spots over Setúbal, the estuary, and Tróia.
Choco Frito
Fried cuttlefish served with fries and lemon. Setúbal’s signature dish, tied to the fishing port and usually paired with local white wine.
Caldeirada De Peixe
Rich seafood stew with fish, shellfish, herbs, and bread or potatoes. A beloved coastal dish that reflects the Sado estuary’s fishing culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Queijo De Azeitão
Creamy sheep’s milk cheese from nearby Azeitão, with a soft interior and tangy flavor. One of the region’s most famous traditional products.
Restaurante Carnes do Convento
Refined seafood restaurant by the waterfront, known for fresh fish, shellfish, and elegant plates in a polished but relaxed setting.
Casa Santiago
Traditional house famous for choco frito and other Setúbal classics. Casual atmosphere, generous portions, and strong local reputation.
Restaurante Taberna Típica O Pescador II
Established restaurant with a classic feel, specializing in fresh fish and Portuguese dishes. Popular for dependable quality and attentive service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: lodging is cheaper than Lisbon, while seafood dining and summer stays raise costs. Local transit is low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés, small change is fine; taxis are often rounded up.
Carris Metropolitana
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.85
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Setúbal, Interface Transportes -> Praça do Bocage, Setúbal
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- On local buses, onboard contactless bank card payment is not reliably available; buy your ticket in advance or confirm accepted payment before boarding.
- Use the Carris Metropolitana app for routes and real-time information in the Setúbal area; TSU runs local buses serving the city.
FAQs: Bus from Porto to Setúbal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Setúbal 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 Setúbal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Porto to Setúbal can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Porto to Setúbal is $17 (€14) ; 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 Setúbal is 4h 50m to travel the 182 miles (293 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 Setúbal leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Porto to Setúbal leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Porto to Setúbal with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Porto to Setúbal, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Setúbal. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Porto and Setúbal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Setúbal from Porto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Porto to Setúbal is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Setúbal including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Porto to Setúbal for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Porto to Setúbal:
- 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 Setúbal are:
- Parque Natural da Arrábida, a protected area with stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife
- Castelo de São Filipe, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of Setúbal and the surrounding region
- Mercado do Livramento, a vibrant market known for its fresh seafood and local produce
- Praia da Figueirinha, a popular beach with clear waters and family-friendly amenities
- Museu de Setúbal, a museum showcasing the region's history and cultural heritage.
The best things to do in Setúbal include:
- Dolphin Watching, embark on a boat tour to see bottlenose dolphins in the Sado River
- Explore the charming streets of Setúbal's old town, filled with quaint shops and cafes
- Visit the Convento de Jesus, a remarkable example of Manueline architecture
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour at one of the local vineyards in the Setúbal Peninsula
- Take a scenic drive along the Estrada de Escarpa, offering breathtaking views of the coastline.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Porto to Setúbal 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 Setúbal.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Porto to Setúbal:
- 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 Setúbal:
- 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 Setúbal. 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 Setúbal with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Porto to Setúbal with the following bus company: FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Porto to Setúbal with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Porto and Setúbal 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Setúbal 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 Setúbal, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxis and unofficial tour operators. It is advisable to use licensed services and keep valuables secure 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 Setúbal
Most Porto to Setúbal buses use the Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) station pair, with some services arriving at Setúbal, Interface Transportes. Use this guide to compare Porto and Setúbal 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 Setúbal
Which Porto station do buses to Setúbal leave from?
Buses from Porto to Setúbal 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 · $4 · 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 · $4 · every ~4 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 20m · $1
Autna · 25m · $2
601 · 43m · $4 · 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 · $4 · every ~11 min
11M · 11m · $4
SubwayD · 10m · $1 · every ~2 min
Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
City-centre transport
Getting to Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) from Setúbal city centre
Bus4422, 4428, 4433 · 9m · $2 · every ~5 min
Setúbal, Interface Transportes
City-centre transport
Getting to Setúbal, Interface Transportes from Setúbal city centre
Train17200, 17202, 17204, 17206, 17208, 17210, 17212, 17214, 17216, 17218, 17220, 17222, 17224, 17226, 17228, 17230, 17232, 17234, 17236, 17238, 17240, 17242, 17244, 17246, 17248, 17250, 17252, 17254, 17256, 17258, 17260, 17262, 17264, 17266, 17268 · 1m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus4404, 4406, 4412, 4415, 4422, 4426, 4428, 4433 · 4m · $2 · every ~11 min
Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST)
City-centre transport
Getting to Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST) from Setúbal city centre
Bus4404, 4405, 4434, 4439, 4453, 4482 · 2m · $2 · every ~8 min
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