- Must visit
Museu Municipal de Tavira - Palácio da Galeria
Municipal museum branch in a former palace, presenting Tavira's history, archaeology, and temporary exhibitions in the old center.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$22
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$40
Fastest journey on Oct 20
7 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
7 h 58 m
Buses on Oct 20
24
Distance
455 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Porto to Tavira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Tavira will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 24 buses from Porto to Tavira, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 455 km distance in an average of 7 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 10 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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60 · 93Buses from Porto to Tavira run on average 20 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $3 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 282 miles (455 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 282 miles (455 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Tavira buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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53 · 91 | 12:50 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 10h00 | 10:50 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
53 · 91 | 1:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 9h35 | 10:50 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
49 · 67 · 91 | 4:50 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 9h00 | 1:50 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 2 transfers | |
49 · 67 · 91 | 5:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h20 | 1:50 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 2 transfers | |
50 · 93 | 6:00 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 8h25 | 2:25 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
50+ 93 | 6:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h25 | 2:25 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
50 · 93 | 6:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h55 | 2:25 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
11+ 97 | 7:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 10h15 | 5:30 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
93+ 50 | 8:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h55 | 4:25 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
50+ 97 | 9:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h30 | 5:30 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
49 · 93 | 10:00 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 9h10 | 7:10 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
93 · 60 | 11:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h10 | 7:10 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
69+ 50 | 12:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h15 | 8:15 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
10 · 93 | 2:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h55 | 10:25 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
50 · 91 | 3:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 9h10 | 12:10 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
49 · 91 | 3:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h40 | 12:10 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
50 · 93 | 4:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h55 | 12:25 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
50 · 97 | 6:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h15 | 2:45 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
10+ 91 | 7:05 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 10h35 | 5:40 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
12 · 91 | 7:10 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 10h30 | 5:40 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 9h10 | 5:40 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Municipal museum branch in a former palace, presenting Tavira's history, archaeology, and temporary exhibitions in the old center.
Church museum branch highlighting sacred art and one of Tavira's finest interiors, ideal for understanding local religious heritage.
Small museum site preserving Islamic-era remains and interpretation, offering insight into Tavira's medieval urban development.
Tavira's main square by the river, lined with historic buildings and terraces, and a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
Picturesque riverfront promenade ideal for strolling, photography, and views of bridges, churches, and daily life in central Tavira.
Atmospheric old town area of cobbled lanes, tiled facades, and churches, offering the richest concentration of Tavira's historic character.
Octopus salad with olive oil, onion and herbs. Tavira is famous for octopus fishing, making this a classic local starter.
Tender octopus rice cooked to a loose, rich texture. A signature Eastern Algarve dish linked to Santa Luzia near Tavira.
Small clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and white wine. A beloved Algarve seafood dish often shared at the table.
Refined riverside restaurant known for creative Algarve cooking, polished service and tasting menus in Tavira's historic center.
Established seafood restaurant near Tavira, especially known for octopus dishes and traditional Algarve flavors in a relaxed setting.
Popular casual spot for fresh seafood and Portuguese staples, valued for generous portions and an unfussy local feel.
Moderate for the Algarve: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local transit stay fairly reasonable for a resort town.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés usually get small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Tavira 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 Tavira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Porto to Tavira buses use the Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Tavira, Estação de autocarros station pair, with some services arriving at Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada). Use this guide to compare Porto and Tavira bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetaria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km), Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
Available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Elevators.
Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada) is 4 km from Tavira city centre. Public transport options include:
Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada). ATMs are available at Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada).
Ticket office support is available at Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada).
Available at Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada): Accessible with low-floor buses.
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