How to travel from Porto to Portimao

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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 11m. 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 $23.

Distance: 277 miles (446 km)

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Driving

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$53

Average price

$116

Average price

$166

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 11m

Average total duration

6h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 48m

Average total duration

6h 18m

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30m

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4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 59m

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

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FlixBus

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Comboios De Portugal

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Ryanair

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Portimao is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).

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

A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Portimao costing on average $53 (€44).

A bus is $92 (€76) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Portimao costing on average $116 (€96).

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Portimao is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.

Other travel options to Portimao take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 18m.

Bus takes on average 6h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Portimao including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Portimao among Omio's users.

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from Porto to Portimao

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:05 AM7h55
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    7:00 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
    $321One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:05 AM7h55
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    7:00 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
    $321One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Comboios De PortugalAP 180 · R 5904
    5:40 AM6h07
    Porto - Campanhã
    11:47 AMPortimão
    $731One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalIC 520 · IC 570 · R 5906
    6:45 AM7h03
    Porto - Campanhã
    1:48 PMPortimão
    $561One-way
    2 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 722 · IC 574 · R 5916
    2:45 PM7h21
    Porto - Campanhã
    10:06 PMPortimão
    $561One-way
    2 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 720 · IC 572 · R 5910
    10:45 AM8h20
    Porto - Campanhã
    7:05 PMPortimão
    $561One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:05 PM7h30
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    9:35 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:15 PM7h00
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    7:15 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 AM7h45
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    5:45 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
    $411One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Porto to Portimao

Travel to Portimao 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 Portimao.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Porto and Portimao including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Portimao is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).

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

A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Portimao costing on average $53 (€44).

A bus is $92 (€76) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Portimao costing on average $116 (€96).

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Portimao is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.

Other travel options to Portimao take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 18m.

Bus takes on average 6h 41m.

The distance from Porto to Portimao is approximately 277 miles (446 km).
The average frequency per day from Porto to Portimao is:
  • Around 26 buses per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 7 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Porto to Portimao:
  • Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada).
  • Trains mostly depart from Porto - Campanhã and arrive in Portimão.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Porto to Portimao, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair to go to Portimao by flight.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Portimao by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Citi Express to go to Portimao by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Porto to Portimao with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Porto to Portimao often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Faro, Lagos, Seville, Albufeira. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Portimao and these popular destinations at a great price.
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