How to travel from Lisbon to Porto

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2 ways to go from Lisbon to Porto

Bus
Average priceUS$5 - US$86Average duration3h 25m
7kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Carpool
Average priceUS$12 - US$40Average duration3h 20m
12kg CO₂e
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Lisbon to Porto

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Porto. The journey takes about 3 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3h 25mAverage duration
US$5Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions
Today5 Nov
from US$5
Tomorrow6 Nov
from US$5
Thu7 Nov
from US$5
Fri8 Nov
from US$9
Sat9 Nov
from US$7
Sun10 Nov
from US$7
Mon11 Nov
from US$5
Tue12 Nov
from US$5

Next departures to Porto

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: Lisbon
    Departure location: Lisbon (Oriente)
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Porto
    Destination location: TIC - Terminal Intermodal Campanhã
    Operated by: Rede ExpressosRede Expressos
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: Lisbon
    Departure location: Lisbon
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Porto
    Destination location: Porto
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: Lisbon
    Departure location: Lisbon Sete Rios
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Porto
    Destination location: TIC - Terminal Intermodal Campanhã
    Operated by: Rede ExpressosRede Expressos
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: Lisbon
    Departure location: Lisbon
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Porto
    Destination location: Porto
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 November at
    Departure city: Lisbon
    Departure location: Lisbon
    Arrival time: 6 November at
    Destination city: Porto
    Destination location: Porto
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Lisbon to Porto: Trip Overview

Travel the 172 miles (277 km) from Lisbon to Porto by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Lisbon to Porto is US$16. This route is served by top travel providers like Gipsyy, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Inters Portugal - Rede Nacional De Expressos, Lda., ALSA, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$16
Average trip duration3h 22m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure00:15
Distance172 miles (277 km)
Latest departure23:50
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$4
Fastest mode of travelBus - 2h 15m
Popular travel companiesGipsyy, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Inters Portugal - Rede Nacional De Expressos, Lda., ALSA

Helpful information to go from Lisbon to Porto

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Lisbon to Porto is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Lisbon to Porto for an average of US$12 and a travel time of 3 hours 37 minutes. FlixBus, ALSA, BlaBlaCar Bus, Eva-Mundial Turismo, RODONORTE, Gipsyy, Inters Portugal - Rede Nacional De Expressos, Lda. offer tickets starting at US$5.

Car share

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$12. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Lisbon to Porto is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Lisbon to Porto and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Porto?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$5, and the average price is US$12. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Lisbon and Porto?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Lisbon to Porto in roughly 3h 20m.

  3. How do I travel from Lisbon to Porto without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Lisbon to Porto?

    The average travel time between Lisbon and Porto is around 3h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 172 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Lisbon to Porto?

    When taking the bus from Lisbon to Porto, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, ALSA, BlaBlaCar Bus, Eva-Mundial Turismo, RODONORTE, Gipsyy, Inters Portugal - Rede Nacional De Expressos, Lda..

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Lisbon and Porto?

    The number of buses from Lisbon to Porto can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lisbon to Porto by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lisbon to Porto?

    Buses travelling between Lisbon and Porto leave from Lisbon Sete Rios or Oriente and arrive at Porto Airport, TIC - Terminal Intermodal Campanhã, Casa da Música.

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