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What are the most popular routes to Portugal?

Porto - LisbonAverage priceR 219Average duration3h 30mDaily departures152
Porto - VigoAverage priceR 311Average duration2h 20mDaily departures30
Porto - Santiago de CompostelaAverage priceR 449Average duration3h 40mDaily departures14
Lisbon - BarcelonaAverage priceR 1 072Average duration20h 5mDaily departures12
Porto - ParisAverage priceR 1 770Average duration1d 2hDaily departures51
Albufeira - LisbonAverage priceR 205Average duration2h 45mDaily departures38
Lisbon - LagosAverage priceR 248Average duration3h 50mDaily departures29
Faro - LisbonAverage priceR 256Average duration3h 45mDaily departures73
Lisbon - SevilleAverage priceR 489Average duration7h 14mDaily departures24
Porto - BragaAverage priceR 135Average duration55mDaily departures55

What popular bus companies operate in Portugal?

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
  • Rede Expressos
  • FlixBus
  • ALSA
  • Autna
  • Vamus Algarve

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Frequently asked questions about travelling in Portugal

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much does a bus ticket cost in Portugal?

    Bus travel in Portugal is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was R 408. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
    Example fares in Portugal:
    Porto ↔ Lisbon (average: R 219)
    Porto ↔ Vigo (average: R 311)
    Porto ↔ Santiago de Compostela (average: R 449)

  2. What is the best way to travel around Portugal?

    While you can choose between different types of transport, Buses and Carpools are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Portugal:
    - Bus: 18750 routes
    - Carpool: 4912 routes

  3. How do I book bus and train tickets in Portugal?

    Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare timetables and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.

  4. Do I need cash, or can I pay by card in Portugal?

    When buying Bus or Train tickets in Portugal with Busbud we accept the following payment methods: American Express, China Union Pay, Diners Club Canada, Discover Click to Pay, JCB payment, Google Pay
    Currency: Euro (EUR) is the main currency.

  5. How do I get from Porto to Lisbon by bus?

    The bus is the most popular way to travel from Porto to Lisbon
    Travel time: 3h 30m
    Ticket prices: From R 219
    Frequency: 152 departures daily
    Recommended operators: BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, ALSA, Autna, Vamus Algarve, Euroscoach, Gipsyy, KLR Bus, Autocares Lazara SA

  6. How do I get from Portugal to neighbouring countries by bus or train?

    The buses connecting to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
    Porto ↔ Vigo, Spain
    Porto ↔ Santiago de Compostela, Spain
    Lisbon ↔ Barcelona, Spain

  7. What are the most popular airports in Portugal?

    You can find trains and bus routes to and from some major airports. For example: Porto Airport, Lisbon Airport (LIS), Faro Airport, Ponta Delgada Airport, Funchal Airport

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