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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 $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. 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 $9, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $105 Average price |
7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM7h45Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã5:45 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)$301One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM7h50Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã9:35 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)$291One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FR 54865:35 PM1h10Porto Airport6:45 PMFaro Airport$581One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 720 · IC 572 · R 590810:45 AM6h58Porto - Campanhã5:43 PMPortimão$721One-way2 transfers
IC 720 · IC 572 · R 591010:45 AM8h20Porto - Campanhã7:05 PMPortimão$721One-way2 transfers
IC 720 · IC 572 · R 591010:45 AM8h20Porto - Campanhã7:05 PMPortimão$751One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM7h50Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã4:20 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)$321One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM7h55Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã7:00 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)$301One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM7h50Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã2:20 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)$331One-way1 transfer
FR 54522:35 PM1h10Porto Airport3:45 PMFaro Airport$681One-way0 transfers
FR 82756:15 AM1h10Porto Airport7:25 AMFaro Airport$851One-way0 transfers
TP1937 · TP1901+
Normal5:05 AM8h10Porto Airport1:15 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)$1891One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Portimao:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Portimao costing on average $21 (€17).
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Portimao costing on average $28 (€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 10 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 FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Citi Express to go to Portimao by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair to go to Portimao by flight.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Portimao by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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