How to travel from Loule to Porto

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Loule to Porto

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loule to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 278 miles (449 km)

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Flight
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Driving

$47

Average price

$87

Average price

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$167

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

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30m

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5h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 58m

Average total duration

7h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.1kg

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CO2 emissions

Comboios De Portugal

Most popular train company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

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 Loule to Porto is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).

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

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Loule to Porto costing on average $47 (€38).

A bus is $43 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Loule to Porto costing on average $87 (€71).

The fastest way to travel from Loule to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Porto take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 50m.

Bus takes on average 7h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Loule and Porto including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Travel options
from Loule to Porto

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • Rede Expressos95 · 50
    5:45 AM7h45
    Loule, Terminal Rodoviário
    1:30 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    $461One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Rede Expressos95 · 50
    5:45 AM7h45
    Loule, Terminal Rodoviário
    1:30 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    $461One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 8274
    8:45 PM1h10
    Faro Airport
    9:55 PMPorto Airport
    $3121One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalIC 672 · IC 723
    2:26 PM8h17
    Loule
    10:43 PMPorto - Campanhã
    $581One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 670 · AP 133
    9:26 AM7h22
    Loule
    4:48 PMPorto - Campanhã
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Comboios De PortugalAP 186
    4:11 PM5h37
    Loule
    9:48 PMPorto - Campanhã
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos95+Citi Express72
    3:30 PM7h50
    Loule, Terminal Rodoviário
    11:20 PMPorto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • Rede Expressos95+Citi Express60
    3:30 PM7h55
    Loule, Terminal Rodoviário
    11:25 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • Rede Expressos95+Citi Express50
    8:00 AM8h00
    Loule, Terminal Rodoviário
    4:00 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • TAP PortugalTP1902 · TP1934
    11:15 AM9h10
    Faro Airport
    8:25 PMPorto Airport
    $2981One-way
    1 transfer
  • TAP PortugalTP1902 · TP1938
    11:15 AM13h25
    Faro Airport
    12:40 AMPorto Airport
    $2981One-way
    1 transfer
  • TAP PortugalTP1902 · TP1928
    11:15 AM3h45
    Faro Airport
    3:00 PMPorto Airport
    $3151One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Loule 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 Loule to Porto.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Loule and Porto including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Loule to Porto is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).

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

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Loule to Porto costing on average $47 (€38).

A bus is $43 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Loule to Porto costing on average $87 (€71).

The fastest way to travel from Loule to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Porto take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 50m.

Bus takes on average 7h 28m.

The distance from Loule to Porto is approximately 278 miles (449 km).
The average frequency per day from Loule to Porto is:
  • Around 15 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Loule to Porto:
  • Flights mostly depart from Faro Airport and arrive in Porto Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Loule and arrive in Porto - Campanhã.
  • Buses mostly depart from Loule, Terminal Rodoviário and arrive in Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Loule to Porto, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Porto by train.
  • Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve to go to Porto by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, PGA-Portugalia Airlines to go to Porto by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Loule to Porto with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Loule 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.

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