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Compare train, bus, and flight for Porto to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a flight costs an average of $434.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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$28 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $434 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Lisbon:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Lisbon costing on average $28.
A bus is $421 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Lisbon costing on average $434.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 5m.
Flight takes on average 5h 58m.
The journey is about 4m faster (3h 8m by train vs 3h 12m by car) and roughly $65 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 vs $92). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Porto to Lisbon
How to get from Porto to Lisbon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Porto to Lisbon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 7:00 AM3h15Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã10:15 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente$51One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 7:00 AM3h15Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã10:15 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente$51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- TP396112:35 PM0h50Porto Airport1:25 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$1931One-way0 transfers
Other options
- R 34001:08 AM4h42Porto - Campanhã5:50 AMLisbon - Oriente$191One-way0 transfers
- R 34001:08 AM4h51Porto - Campanhã5:59 AMLisboa - Santa Apolonia$191One-way0 transfers
- IC 52412:45 PM3h07Porto - Campanhã3:52 PMLisbon - Oriente$261One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM3h15Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã8:30 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$51One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM3h15Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã8:45 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$51One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM3h15Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã7:45 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$51One-way0 transfers
- TP19294:00 PM1h00Porto Airport5:00 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$1241One-way0 transfers
- TP193510:30 PM0h55Porto Airport11:25 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$1551One-way0 transfers
- TP19339:15 PM1h10Porto Airport10:25 PMHumberto Delgado Airport$1551One-way0 transfers
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How to Travel from Porto to Lisbon?
Porto and Lisbon are connected by bus and plane. Flights are the shorter travel option, with a flight duration of around an hour. On the other hand, buses tend to be cheaper, but the journey can take over four hours. Both cities are favorite destinations for travelers and commuters alike, so there is no shortage of daily travel connections between the two.
What is the Cheapest Way To Get from Porto to Lisbon?
The cheapest way to reach Lisbon from Porto is by bus. All buses are direct and the travel time is between three and four hours. The coach companies that offer bus travel from Porto to Lisbon are Renex, citi express and Rede Expressos. Buses depart, on average, 12 times a day from the stop at Campo 24 de Agosto in Porto and arrive in Lisbon at the stations Gare Oriente or Gare Rodoviaria Sete Rios.
What is the Fastest Way to Travel from Porto to Lisbon?
With a flight duration of just one hour, the plane is certainly the fastest way to travel from Porto's airport Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO) to Lisbon's Aeroporto de Portela (LIS). Depending on whether or not you check luggage, you should arrive to the airport one or two hours before the departure time. A metro ride from the center of Porto to the airport takes around 30 minutes. TAP Air Portugal is the main airline that serves this connection daily, and offers the shortest flight time.
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Travel from Porto to Lisbon by Bus
Buses from three coach companies depart in Porto at Campo 24 de Agosto on average twelve times daily. They stop in Lisbon at two stations, first at Gare Oriente and shortly after at Gare Rodoviaria Sete Rios. The first stop is near the seafront while the second is closer to the city center. Both stops are in close proximity to bus and metro stops which enable you to easily travel to your final destination in Lisbon. All connections are direct and the journey takes between three and four and a half hours, depending on the time of the day.
Travel from Porto to Lisbon by Plane
Porto's airport Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO) is just a short metro journey of approximately 30 minutes away from the city center. Several airlines, like TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, and KLM operate flights from Porto to Lisbon's Aeroporto de Portela (LIS). Only TAP Portugal offers six direct daily flights between these two destinations, and the trip itself takes around one hour. All other airlines require you to change planes at least once, increasing travel times considerably. Buses and the metro connect the airport to the city center, and the journey takes around 25 minutes.
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This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Lisbon:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Lisbon costing on average $28.
A bus is $421 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Lisbon costing on average $434.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 5m.
Flight takes on average 5h 58m.
- Around 137 buses per day.
- Around 40 trains per day.
- Around 34 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Porto and Lisbon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Porto - Campanhã and arrive in Lisbon - Oriente.
- Buses mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
- Travel with TAP Portugal, azores airlines, White Airways, Air Europa, Luxair, Danish Air Transport, Royal Air Maroc to go to Lisbon by flight.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Lisbon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Rodonotre to go to Lisbon by bus.
- 9 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal.
- 37 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
- 127 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Rodonotre.
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