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Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art
Porto’s leading contemporary art museum, set within the Serralves Foundation grounds and known for major temporary exhibitions, architecture, and gardens.
Cheapest price
$323
Average price
$360
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h
Average duration
1 d 18 h 15 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1754 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Porto will cost around $360 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $323.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Porto without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $42, and a bus costs an average of $63.
Distance: 1089 miles (1754 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$183 Average price | $134 Average price Cheapest | $670 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
36h 40m Average total duration 36h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.8 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.3 - 10.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Porto:
A flight is $49 (€40) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Porto costing on average $183 (€150).
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 10m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:54PM | Duration 50h34 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 39h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $316 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 39h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 37h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 45h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $253 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 37h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 37h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 48h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 41h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $219 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 48h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 48h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $191 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Porto buses for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:25 PM Rome | 39h10 | 6:35 AM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 PM Rome | 37h00 | 6:35 AM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 PM Rome | 37h00 | 7:35 AM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:35 PM Rome | 48h10 | 9:45 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:35 PM Rome | 48h10 | 10:45 PM Porto | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Rome to Porto run on average 5 times per day, taking around 36h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $42 (€35) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1089 miles (1754 km) distance in 35h 25m.
Distance 1089 miles (1754 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 35h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto trip today.
Porto’s leading contemporary art museum, set within the Serralves Foundation grounds and known for major temporary exhibitions, architecture, and gardens.
Portugal’s oldest public art museum, featuring Portuguese painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and works by António Soares dos Reis.
A respected photography museum housed in a former prison, with strong permanent and temporary exhibitions in a striking historic building.
Porto’s riverside historic quarter, packed with colorful facades, narrow lanes, and classic Douro views, making it a top area for first-time visitors.
The city’s grand central avenue, lined with monumental buildings and leading to City Hall, often used for walks, events, and orientation in central Porto.
A landscaped park with sweeping views over the Douro, peacocks, and relaxed walking paths, favored by locals for sunsets and quieter city breaks.
Porto’s signature sandwich layered with cured meats and steak, covered in melted cheese and a rich beer-based sauce, often served with fries.
A traditional Porto tripe stew with white beans, sausages, and pork, strongly associated with the city’s culinary identity.
A classic codfish casserole with potatoes, onion, olives, and egg, created in Porto and widely regarded as one of the city’s emblematic dishes.
Porto’s landmark fine-dining experience with refined Portuguese cuisine, major wine focus, and panoramic views over the Douro.
A respected Ribeira restaurant known for traditional Portuguese cooking, warm service, and a cozy historic setting near the river.
A popular modern cervejaria celebrated for one of the city’s best Francesinhas, plus beer and a relaxed, energetic atmosphere.
Moderate by Western European standards. Food and local transport are good value, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not mandatory, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Add a little for excellent service; taxis can be rounded up.
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Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã -> São Bento Station, Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Porto 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 Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Porto buses use the Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station pair, with some services arriving at Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro). Use this guide to compare Rome and Porto 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.
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