How to travel from Faro to Porto

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Faro to Porto

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. 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 $36, while a flight costs an average of $233.

Distance: 287 miles (463 km)

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Driving

$233

Average price

$49

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$36

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Cheapest

$166

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

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2h 0m

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6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

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30m

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8h 3m

Average total duration

7h 33m

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30m

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4h 58m

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1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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TAP Portugal

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Comboios De Portugal

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Rede Expressos

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Faro to Porto is a bus with an average price of $36 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Porto:

A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Faro to Porto costing on average $49 (€41).

A bus is $197 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Porto costing on average $233 (€195).

The fastest way to travel from Faro to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 16m.

Other travel options to Porto take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 42m.

Bus takes on average 8h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Faro and Porto including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Porto among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $49 (€41) compared to roughly $166 (€139) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $117 (€98). The journey takes 6h 12m versus 4h 58m 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.

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from Faro to Porto

How to get from Faro to Porto by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Faro to Porto is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:05 PM7h30
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    7:35 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:05 PM7h30
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    7:35 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 8274
    8:00 AM1h10
    Faro Airport
    9:10 AMPorto Airport
    $1201One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalIC 674 · IC 529
    6:15 PM7h28
    Faro station
    1:43 AMPorto - Campanhã
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 672 · IC 723
    2:15 PM8h28
    Faro station
    10:43 PMPorto - Campanhã
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 670 · AP 133
    9:15 AM7h33
    Faro station
    4:48 PMPorto - Campanhã
    $671One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:50 PM7h25
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    10:15 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    $241One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:30 PM7h45
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    9:15 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    $241One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 AM7h45
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    6:15 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+TAP PortugalTP1934
    9:45 AM10h40
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    8:25 PMPorto Airport
    $1351One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+TAP PortugalTP1934
    9:45 AM10h40
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    8:25 PMPorto Airport
    $1351One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+TAP PortugalTP1934
    9:30 AM10h55
    Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
    8:25 PMPorto Airport
    $1351One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Faro to Porto

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Faro to Porto there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 63,24% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Faro to Porto. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Faro to Porto

Travel to Porto easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Faro to Porto.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Faro and Porto including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Faro to Porto is a bus with an average price of $36 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Porto:

A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Faro to Porto costing on average $49 (€41).

A bus is $197 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Porto costing on average $233 (€195).

The fastest way to travel from Faro to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 16m.

Other travel options to Porto take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 42m.

Bus takes on average 8h 3m.

The distance from Faro to Porto is approximately 287 miles (463 km).
The average frequency per day from Faro to Porto is:
  • Around 30 buses per day.
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Faro and Porto as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Faro to Porto:
  • Flights mostly depart from Faro Airport and arrive in Porto Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Faro station and arrive in Porto - Campanhã.
  • Buses mostly depart from Faro, Terminal Rodoviário and arrive in Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Faro to Porto, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, TAP Portugal, azores airlines, Luxair to go to Porto by flight.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Porto by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Porto by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Faro to Porto with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
  • 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Faro to Porto often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Madrid, Paris, Vigo, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Porto and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Porto to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Porto, you can take a scenic cruise along the Douro River, explore the vibrant Bolhão Market, and visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance and wander through Crystal Palace Gardens. Don't miss the UNESCO-listed Ribeira District, the stunning Livraria Lello, and the panoramic views from Clérigos Tower. Visit the historic Porto Cathedral and the neoclassical Palácio da Bolsa.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Porto allows visitors to explore the main attractions, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture of the city.
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