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The cheapest and fastest buses from Setúbal to Porto
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
293 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Setúbal to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Setúbal to Porto will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
Of the 21 buses that leave Setúbal for Porto on Tue, May 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct buses cover the 293 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.
FlixBus3:50 AM4h35Setúbal, Interface Transportes8:25 AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$181One-way0 transfers
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5011:15 AM4h45Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)4:00 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$331One-way1 transfer- 78 · 532:30 PM4h15Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)6:45 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$331One-way1 transfer
- 81 · 5011:30 AM5h00Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)4:30 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$331One-way1 transfer
- 80 · 507:50 PM4h55Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)12:45 AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$331One-way1 transfer
- 78 · 532:30 PM4h15Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)6:45 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$331One-way1 transfer
- 81+5011:30 AM4h30Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)4:00 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$331One-way1 transfer
- 23 · 944:50 PM4h30Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)9:20 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus3:50 AM4h35Setúbal, Interface Transportes8:25 AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$181One-way0 transfers
- 98 · 536:35 AM4h35Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)11:10 AMPorto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro$351One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Setúbal to Porto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Setúbal to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. 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 $11, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $144 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m 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 |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Setúbal to Porto is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Setúbal to Porto:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Setúbal to Porto costing on average $34 (€27).
A bus is $122 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Setúbal to Porto costing on average $144 (€116).
The fastest way to travel from Setúbal to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 12m.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Setúbal and Porto including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Setúbal to Porto 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 $21 (€17) compared to roughly $109 (€88) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $88 (€71). The journey takes 3h 43m 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.
Setúbal to Porto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Setúbal to Porto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Setúbal to Porto buses for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 · 50 | 9:15 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 4h45 | 2:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 86 · 50 | 10:00 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 5h00 | 3:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 89+50 | 10:35 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 4h55 | 3:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 85+50 | 11:15 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 4h45 | 4:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 81+50 | 11:30 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 4h30 | 4:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 81 · 50 | 11:30 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 5h00 | 4:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
81+ 50 | 11:30 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 6h15 | 5:45 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) | 1 transfer | |
| 78 · 50 | 12:30 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 5h00 | 5:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 78 · 53 | 2:30 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 4h15 | 6:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 86 · 10 | 3:20 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 4h40 | 8:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 23 · 94 | 4:50 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 4h30 | 9:20 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 49 · 94 | 4:50 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 5h30 | 10:20 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
| 80 · 50 | 7:50 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 4h55 | 12:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 53 · 69 | 10:35 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 5h40 | 4:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 78 · 53 | 10:55 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 5h20 | 4:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 78+11 | 10:55 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 7h25 | 6:20 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
| FlixBus | 3:50 AM Setúbal, Interface Transportes | 4h35 | 8:25 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 98 · 53 | 6:35 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 4h40 | 11:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| 98 · 53 | 6:35 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 4h35 | 11:10 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
| 86 · 10 | 6:50 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 6h30 | 1:20 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
| 86 · 50 | 6:50 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 4h40 | 11:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Setúbal to Porto
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Buses from Setúbal to Porto run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) 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 35m.
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 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 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 Setúbal to PortoYou can travel by bus between Setúbal to Porto with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $11 (€9). 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€25)
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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 40m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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.
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
2 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.
- Recommended
Soares dos Reis National Museum
Portugal’s oldest public art museum, known for Portuguese painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and the works of António Soares dos Reis.
- Recommended
Portuguese Centre of Photography
A photography museum in a former prison, featuring historic cameras and temporary exhibitions in an atmospheric heritage building.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Porto’s postcard riverside quarter, packed with colorful historic buildings, terraces, and classic Douro views.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Aliados
The city’s grand central avenue, lined with monumental buildings and a key point for sightseeing and events.
- Must visit
Jardins do Palácio de Cristal
A scenic hilltop garden complex with walking paths, peacocks, and some of Porto’s best river viewpoints.
Francesinha
Porto’s signature sandwich layered with cured meats and steak, covered with melted cheese and a rich beer-and-tomato sauce, often served with fries.
- Gluten-free
Tripas À Moda Do Porto
A traditional Porto stew of tripe, white beans, sausage, and pork, strongly tied to the city’s culinary identity and history.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau À Gomes De Sá
A classic codfish casserole with potatoes, onions, olives, and egg, created in Porto and still one of the city’s best-known dishes.
The Yeatman Gastronomic Restaurant
Refined Michelin-starred dining with major Port wine focus, polished service, and panoramic views over Porto and the Douro.
Cervejaria Brasão Aliados
Popular modern cervejaria known for a strong francesinha, draft beer, and lively central atmosphere near Avenida dos Aliados.
Casa Guedes
Famous casual Porto eatery celebrated for roast pork sandwiches, Serra cheese options, and a busy local feel.
Euro
Generally cheaper than many Western European cities. Food and local transport are good value, while central hotels can be pricier in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Anda
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.25 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.50 EUR
To the city center
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã -> Porto Campanhã Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- The Anda app calculates the cheapest valid fare automatically on Metro do Porto, STCP buses, and other participating operators. You can also use Andante cards for occasional or daily travel.
- On STCP buses, contactless bank card payment is available on board for single journeys. Metro ticket machines also accept cards.
FAQs: Bus from Setúbal to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Setúbal 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Setúbal to Porto can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Setúbal to Porto is $21 (€17) ; 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 Setúbal to Porto is 4h 35m 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 Setúbal to Porto leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Setúbal to Porto leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Setúbal to Porto with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Setúbal to Porto, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Setúbal and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Porto from Setúbal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Setúbal to Porto is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Setúbal and Porto including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Setúbal to Porto:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Setúbal to Porto for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Porto are:
- Ribeira District, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its narrow streets and colorful houses along the Douro River
- Livraria Lello, a historic bookstore with stunning architecture and a grand staircase, often cited as one of the most beautiful in the world
- Clérigos Tower, an iconic baroque bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Porto Cathedral, a Romanesque structure with a rich history and impressive Gothic cloisters
- Palácio da Bolsa, a 19th-century neoclassical building with a stunning Arab Room.
The best things to do in Porto include:
- Take a scenic cruise along the Douro River to enjoy the city's beautiful skyline and bridges
- Explore the vibrant Bolhão Market, where you can taste local delicacies and experience the bustling atmosphere
- Visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia for a tasting tour and learn about the history of Port wine
- Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance in one of Porto's cozy venues
- Wander through the lush Crystal Palace Gardens for a relaxing afternoon with stunning views of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Setúbal 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.
- 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 Setúbal to Porto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Setúbal 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).
- 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 Setúbal to Porto:
- 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 Setúbal 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.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Setúbal to Porto with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Setúbal to Porto with the following bus company: FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Setúbal to Porto with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Setúbal and Porto 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 Setúbal to Porto 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 Porto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official services. Travelers should also be wary of distractions used to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying alert and securing personal items reduces risk.
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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Popular bus stations from Setúbal to Porto
Setúbal
Porto
The major bus station for departures in Setúbal is Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) for your trip from Setúbal to Porto.
Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
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Setúbal, Interface Transportes
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Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Porto is Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã for your trip to Porto from Setúbal.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Rua de BonjóiaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetaria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km)
- Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Bus: 205, 206, 207 Metro: A, B, C, E Train: Urban, Regional
Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
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Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
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