How to travel from Guimarães to Porto

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Compare train and bus for Guimarães to Porto

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Guimarães to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $4 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, while a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 26 miles (42 km)

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$4

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$14

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1h 22m

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1h 24m

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44m

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The cheapest way to travel from Guimarães to Porto is a bus with an average price of $4.

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

A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guimarães to Porto costing on average $14.

The fastest way to travel from Guimarães to Porto is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 22m.

Other travel options to Porto take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guimarães and Porto including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Guimarães 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 $4 compared to roughly $15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11. The journey takes 52m versus 44m 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.

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.

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from Guimarães to Porto

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:00 PM1h05
    Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
    2:05 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    $31One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:00 PM1h05
    Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
    2:05 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    $31One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Rede Expressos
    9:30 AM0h35
    Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
    10:05 AMPorto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Comboios De PortugalIC 620
    4:49 PM0h55
    Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães
    5:44 PMPorto - Campanhã
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 AM1h05
    Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
    10:05 AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:00 AM1h05
    Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
    7:05 AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:05 PM0h45
    Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
    12:50 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Guimarães 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 Guimarães to Porto.

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There are 2 options to travel between Guimarães and Porto including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Guimarães to Porto is a bus with an average price of $4.

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

A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guimarães to Porto costing on average $14.

The fastest way to travel from Guimarães to Porto is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 22m.

Other travel options to Porto take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 24m.

The distance from Guimarães to Porto is approximately 26 miles (42 km).
The average frequency per day from Guimarães to Porto is:
  • Around 37 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Guimarães to Porto:
  • Trains mostly depart from Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães and arrive in Porto - Campanhã.
  • Buses mostly depart from Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) and arrive in Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Guimarães to Porto, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, Ave Mobilidade to go to Porto by bus.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Porto by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Guimarães to Porto with the following travel companies:
  • 35 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, Ave Mobilidade.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
Omio customers who travel from Guimarães 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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