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Compare bus, train, and flight for Albufeira to Porto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a flight costs an average of €294.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
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€49 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €294 Average price | €136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Albufeira to Porto
Compare the available ways to get from Albufeira to Porto, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Porto:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albufeira to Porto costing on average €49.
A bus is €262 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albufeira to Porto costing on average €294.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Bus takes on average 7h 8m.
Tickets start at around €49 compared to roughly €136 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €88. The journey takes 5h 49m versus 4h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Albufeira to Porto
How to get from Albufeira to Porto by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Albufeira to Porto is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:40 PM 7h19 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário 11:59 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:40 PM 7h19 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário 11:59 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FR 54511:35 PM 1h10 Faro Airport 2:45 PM Porto Airport €173 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
IC 674 · IC 5296:38 PM 7h05 Albufeira - Ferreiras 1:43 AM Porto - Campanhã €46 1 One-way 1 transfer
IC 672 · IC 7232:38 PM 8h05 Albufeira - Ferreiras 10:43 PM Porto - Campanhã €46 1 One-way 1 transfer
IC 672 · AP 1372:38 PM 6h10 Albufeira - Ferreiras 8:48 PM Porto - Campanhã €56 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus12:50 PM 6h45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário 7:35 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM 7h45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário 5:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã €12 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM 6h45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário 10:20 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã €13 1 One-way 1 transfer
TP1902 · TP192811:10 AM 3h50 Faro Airport 3:00 PM Porto Airport €241 1 One-way 1 transfer
TP1902 · TP193211:10 AM 6h50 Faro Airport 6:00 PM Porto Airport €241 1 One-way 1 transfer
TP1902 · TP193411:10 AM 7h50 Faro Airport 7:00 PM Porto Airport €241 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Porto:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albufeira to Porto costing on average €49.
A bus is €262 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albufeira to Porto costing on average €294.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Bus takes on average 7h 8m.
- Around 39 buses per day.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Albufeira and Porto as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Faro Airport and arrive in Porto Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Albufeira - Ferreiras and arrive in Porto - Campanhã.
- Buses mostly depart from Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário and arrive in Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
- Travel with TAP Portugal, Ryanair, British Airways, BA Euroflyer, BA Cityflyer, Luxair, azores airlines to go to Porto by flight.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Porto by train.
- Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, Alsa, Rodonotre to go to Porto by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
- 2 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
- 9 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
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