- Must visit
Serralves Museum
Major contemporary art museum set in a vast park. Visit for leading exhibitions, architecture, and one of Portugal’s top cultural institutions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salamanca to Porto
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
$17
Average ticket price on Sep 28
$29
Fastest journey on Sep 28
3 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
4 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 28
4
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salamanca to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca to Porto will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 4 buses from Salamanca to Porto, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct buses cover the 169 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest buses will take 6 h 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.
2:15 AM3h59Salamanca6:14 AMPorto - Terminal Intermodal De Campanhã$171One-way0 transfers- 12:30 PM4h24Salamanca4:54 PMPorto - Terminal Intermodal De Campanhã$171One-way0 transfers
11:40 AM6h00Salamanca5:40 PMPorto (tic - Campanhã)$321One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM4h15Salamanca11:15 PMPorto - Terminal Intermodal De Campanhã$491One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 AM3h59Salamanca6:14 AMPorto - Terminal Intermodal De Campanhã$171One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM4h15Salamanca11:15 PMPorto - Terminal Intermodal De Campanhã$491One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM4h24Salamanca4:54 PMPorto - Terminal Intermodal De Campanhã$171One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM6h00Salamanca5:40 PMPorto (tic - Campanhã)$321One-way0 transfers
Salamanca to Porto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gipsyy Portugal | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Gipsyy Portugal | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:54PM | Duration 4h24 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Live departures
Salamanca to Porto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Porto buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:15 AM Salamanca | 3h59 | 6:14 AM Porto - Terminal Intermodal De Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Salamanca | 6h00 | 5:40 PM Porto (tic - Campanhã) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Salamanca | 4h24 | 4:54 PM Porto - Terminal Intermodal De Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Salamanca to Porto
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Take a bus from Salamanca to Porto and enjoy the approximately 105 miles (169 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 19:00.
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 105 miles (169 km) |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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, Gipsyy Portugal, FlixBus from Salamanca to PortoYou can travel by bus between Salamanca to Porto with Rede Expressos, Gipsyy Portugal, FlixBus. 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 FlixBus Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$32 (€26)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
$49 (€40)
Rede Expressos frequency
1 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.
Gipsyy Portugal
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gipsyy Portugal Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Gipsyy Portugal Price
$17 (€14)
Gipsyy Portugal frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Porto
Things to do in Porto
Discover the best of Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum Soares dos Reis
National museum with Portuguese painting, sculpture, and decorative arts. It is a cornerstone for understanding northern Portugal’s art.
- Recommended
Romantic Museum of Porto
Outstanding decorative arts museum inside a pink 19th-century palace. Its romantic interiors and gardens offer a refined Porto experience.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Porto’s riverside quarter is the city’s postcard scene, with colorful facades, historic lanes, and memorable Douro views.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Aliados
Elegant avenue lined with modernist façades, cafés, and transit links. It is central, lively, and ideal for orienting yourself downtown.
- Must visit
Rua das Flores
Steep medieval lane descending from the upper city to Ribeira. It is one of Porto’s most atmospheric historic walks.
Francesinha
Francesinha is Porto’s iconic layered sandwich with cured meats and steak, covered in melted cheese and spicy beer sauce, often served with fries.
- Gluten-free
Tripas à Moda do Porto
Tripas à Moda do Porto is a traditional tripe and white bean stew linked to Porto’s nickname, Tripeiros, and reflects the city’s historic frugal cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá
Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá is a classic Porto cod dish with salt cod, potatoes, onion, olives, and egg, created by a Porto merchant in the 19th century.
Ode Porto Wine House
Elegant riverside fine dining restaurant known for refined Portuguese cuisine, seafood, and polished service in a romantic atmosphere.
O Gaveto
Traditional seafood restaurant celebrated for fresh fish and shellfish, with a classic local feel in Matosinhos near Porto.
Cervejaria Brasão Coliseu
Long-established downtown venue serving hearty Portuguese dishes and a respected Francesinha in a bustling Belle Époque dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while transit is low-cost and many casual meals remain good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually rounded up.
TUS Santiago
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Laxe, Calle Porto -> Praza de Galicia, Santiago de Compostela
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- On TUS buses, contactless bank card payment is not reliably published; carry cash or confirm current payment methods before boarding.
- Check routes and service updates in the official TUS Santiago app or on the operator website before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Salamanca to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca 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.
The earliest bus from Salamanca to Porto leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salamanca to Porto leaves at 7:00 PM.
When taking a bus from Salamanca to Porto, you can count on Rede Expressos, Gipsyy Portugal, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salamanca and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salamanca and Porto including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salamanca to Porto:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salamanca to Porto for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salamanca to Porto 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 Salamanca to Porto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salamanca to Porto:
- 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 Salamanca to Porto:
- 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 Salamanca to Porto. 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 Salamanca to Porto with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salamanca to Porto with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salamanca to Porto with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Porto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant with personal belongings in busy locations.
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.
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