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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $55.
Distance: 745 miles (1199 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$100 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price | $434 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 4m Average total duration 21h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.6 - 7.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Porto:
A bus is $63 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Porto costing on average $163 (€130).
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 34m.
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How to get from Lyon to Porto by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Porto is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
31694:30 PM20h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:20 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$1061One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
541538:55 PM23h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:25 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$941One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U2442912:35 PM2h15Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1:50 PMPorto Airport$3381One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM26h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:40 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$1431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM33h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:05 AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$1631One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM27h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:35 AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$2151One-way1 transfer
VY1225 · VY847610:35 PM10h25Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:00 AMPorto Airport$2451One-way1 transfer
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KL15752:05 PM5h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:15 PMPorto Airport$2971One-way1 transfer
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KL15772:05 PM9h10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:15 PMPorto Airport$2931One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Porto:
A bus is $63 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Porto costing on average $163 (€130).
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 34m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Porto as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Porto Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
- Travel with easyJet, Transavia France, Volotea, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Iberia Express, KLM, Air France, Airhub Airlines, Lufthansa to go to Porto by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Porto by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with easyJet, Transavia France, Volotea.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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