How to travel from Porto to Portimao

Tue, Feb 17
+ Add return
Travel by train, bus, flight with
Comboios De Portugal
FlixBus
Ryanair
Rede Expressos
BlaBlaCar
1,000+ more
Comboios De Portugal
FlixBus
Ryanair
Rede Expressos
BlaBlaCar
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

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)

Compare bus with

Most popular
Bus
Train
Flight

€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

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Comboios De Portugal

Most popular train company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Travel options
from Porto to Portimao

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

Our recommendation

train

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

Comboios De PortugalIC 720 · IC 572 · R 5908
10:45AM6h58
Porto - Campanhã
05:43PMPortimão
$441One-way
2 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:15AM8h05
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
02:20PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
$431One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

RyanairFR 5452
12:30PM1h15
Porto Airport
01:45PMFaro Airport
$3651One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Comboios De PortugalIC 720 · IC 572 · R 5910
10:45AM8h20
Porto - Campanhã
07:05PMPortimão
$441One-way
2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalIC 520 · IC 570 · R 5906
06:45AM7h03
Porto - Campanhã
01:48PMPortimão
$441One-way
2 transfers
Comboios De PortugalIC 720 · IC 572 · R 5910
10:45AM8h20
Porto - Campanhã
07:05PMPortimão
$471One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:15PM7h00
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
07:15PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
$521One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:45AM8h00
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
05:45PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
$531One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:30AM7h50
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
04:20PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
$531One-way
1 transfer
TAP PortugalTP1923 · TP1905+AlsaNormal
10:05AM11h40
Porto Airport
09:45PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
$1351One-way
2 transfers
TAP PortugalTP1925 · TP1905+AlsaNormal
11:00AM10h45
Porto Airport
09:45PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
$1351One-way
2 transfers
TAP PortugalTP1939 · TP1905+AlsaNormal
06:55AM14h50
Porto Airport
09:45PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
$1351One-way
2 transfers

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Tue
Feb 17
Wed
Feb 18
Thu
Feb 19
Fri
Feb 20
Sat
Feb 21
Sun
Feb 22
Mon
Feb 23
Tue
Feb 24
Wed
Feb 25
Thu
Feb 26
Fri
Feb 27
Sat
Feb 28
Sun
Mar 01
Mon
Mar 02
Tue
Mar 03
Wed
Mar 04
Thu
Mar 05
Fri
Mar 06
Sat
Mar 07
Sun
Mar 08
Mon
Mar 09

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

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 $13 (€10).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Portimao is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Portimao take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 7m.

Bus takes on average 7h 0m.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Porto to Portimao:
  • 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).
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 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Porto to Portimao with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
  • 3 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.

Travelling from Porto to Portimao: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravelTravel to PortugalTravel to PortimaoHow to travel from Porto to Portimao

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone