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Compare train, bus, and flight for Porto to Portimao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Portimao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. 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 €10, and a flight costs an average of €17.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price | €79 Average price |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Porto to Portimao
How to get from Porto to Portimao by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Porto to Portimao is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 720 · IC 572 · R 5908Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
FR 5452Other options
IC 720 · IC 572 · R 5910
IC 520 · IC 570 · R 5906
IC 720 · IC 572 · R 5910
FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
TP1923 · TP1905+
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TP1925 · TP1905+
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TP1939 · TP1905+
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This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Portimao:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Portimao costing on average $22 (€17).
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Portimao costing on average $29 (€23).
Other travel options to Portimao take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 7m.
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
- Around 25 buses per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Porto and Portimao 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 Faro Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Porto - Campanhã and arrive in Portimão.
- Buses mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada).
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Portimao by train.
- Travel with Ryanair to go to Portimao by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Citi Express to go to Portimao by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar.
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