How to travel from Porto to Cascais

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Compare bus and train for Porto to Cascais

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Cascais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 174 miles (281 km)

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$11

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4h 26m

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The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Cascais is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

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

A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Cascais costing on average $36 (€29).

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

Other travel options to Cascais take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 43m.

Bus takes on average 3h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto and Cascais including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Cascais among Omio's users.

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from Porto to Cascais

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:40 PM4h50
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    6:30 PMAlcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:40 PM4h50
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    6:30 PMAlcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:00 PM3h35
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    7:35 PMSintra, Portela Estacao Sul
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:00 PM3h55
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    7:55 PMAlcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:15 PM3h55
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    5:10 PMAlcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:15 PM3h55
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    12:10 AMAlcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Porto to Cascais

Travel to Cascais 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 Porto to Cascais.

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There are 2 options to travel between Porto and Cascais including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Cascais is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

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

A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Cascais costing on average $36 (€29).

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

Other travel options to Cascais take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 43m.

Bus takes on average 3h 56m.

The distance from Porto to Cascais is approximately 174 miles (281 km).
The average frequency per day from Porto to Cascais is:
  • Around 31 flights per day.
  • Around 22 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Porto to Cascais:
  • Buses mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Almada, Centro Sul.
  • Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Porto - Campanhã and arrive in Sabugo.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Porto to Cascais, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy to go to Cascais by bus.
  • Travel with TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines to go to Cascais by flight.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Cascais by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Porto to Cascais with the following travel companies:
  • 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar.
  • 6 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Porto to Cascais often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Sintra, Madrid, Avintes, Valbom. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cascais and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Cascais to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Cascais, visitors can explore the Casa das Histórias Paula Rego, a museum dedicated to the works of the renowned Portuguese artist Paula Rego. They can enjoy a cycling tour along scenic coastal paths or try surfing or paddleboarding at Guincho Beach. A guided walking tour of the historic center is also popular. For shopping, the vibrant local markets offer unique crafts and fresh produce. Noteworthy sights include Boca do Inferno, Cascais Marina, Museu Condes de Castro Guimarães, Praia da Rainha, and Parque Marechal Carmona, each offering unique attractions such as dramatic cliffs, picturesque views, and tranquil gardens.
To fully explore and enjoy Cascais, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days. This allows time to visit its beautiful beaches, explore the historic town center, and take a day trip to nearby attractions like Sintra.

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