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Compare train, bus, and flight for Portimao to Porto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portimao to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. 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 $23, while a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $79 Average price | $169 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Portimao to Porto:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portimao to Porto costing on average $50.
A bus is $56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portimao to Porto costing on average $79.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 58m.
Bus takes on average 7h 9m.
Tickets start at around $23 compared to roughly $169 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $146. The journey takes 6h 39m versus 4h 57m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Portimao to Porto
How to get from Portimao to Porto by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Portimao to Porto is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 PM8h00Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)2:00 AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$181One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 PM8h00Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)2:00 AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$181One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FR 54877:55 PM1h10Faro Airport9:05 PMPorto Airport$1861One-way0 transfers
Other options
- R 5905 · IC 672 · IC 7231:40 PM9h03Portimão10:43 PMPorto - Campanhã$571One-way2 transfers
- R 5905 · IC 723 · IC 6721:40 PM9h03Portimão10:43 PMPorto - Campanhã$601One-way2 transfers
- R 5903 · IC 672 · IC 7238:40 AM14h03Portimão10:43 PMPorto - Campanhã$601One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM9h00Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)5:00 AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$181One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM7h45Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)12:45 AMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$181One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus12:25 PM7h05Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)7:30 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$181One-way0 transfers
- FR 82748:00 AM1h10Faro Airport9:10 AMPorto Airport$2401One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Portimao to Porto:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portimao to Porto costing on average $50.
A bus is $56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portimao to Porto costing on average $79.
Other travel options to Porto take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 58m.
Bus takes on average 7h 9m.
- Around 30 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portimao and Porto as scheduled services by train, bus, 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 Portimão and arrive in Porto - Campanhã.
- Buses mostly depart from Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) and arrive in Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Porto by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Rodonotre, BlaBlaCar to go to Porto by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, TAP Portugal to go to Porto by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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