Lisbon to Porto

Lisbon to Porto

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Lisbon to Porto Schedule

Lisbon to Porto Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Standard 3pax Any time€ 339.90
Portuguese Railways 1st Class 03:38 - 07:05€ 41.09
Rede Expressos Standard AC 05:30 - 09:00€ 10.24
Portuguese Railways 1st Class 07:09 - 09:46€ 49.06
Portuguese Railways 1st Class 09:09 - 12:30€ 49.06
TAP Portugal Economy 11:50 - 01:50€ 150.96
Rede Expressos Standard AC 12:00 - 15:30€ 8.19
FlixBus Economy 14:20 - 18:00€ 15
FlixBus Economy 16:30 - 19:45€ 5
Rede Expressos Standard AC 18:00 - 21:20€ 8.19
FlixBus Economy 20:30 - 23:45€ 12
Rede Expressos Standard AC 23:00 - 02:30€ 20.47

Transportation from Lisbon to Porto

Facts about the transport from Lisbon to Porto

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure6:00 AM
Latest Departure11:30 PM
Departures per day174
Distance331 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip, FlixBus, Gipsyy, Portuguese Railways, TAP Portugal, Tatica Ocasional

How to get from Lisbon to Porto

When you want to get from Lisbon to Porto, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 525.42. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 4.91.

How far is Lisbon from Porto?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Lisbon to Porto. Your trip will be a total of 206 miles (331 km). The flying distance is 178 miles (285 km).

How long does it take to get from Lisbon to Porto?

The travel time from Lisbon to Porto can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 7 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Lisbon to Porto?

The cost of the trip from Lisbon to Porto varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Gipsyy: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 4.91 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 525.42.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Lisbon to Porto:

  • Bus tickets - USD 5.37 to USD 16.10;
  • Train tickets - USD 22.54 to USD 56.89;
  • Plane tickets - USD 55.82 to USD 113.78;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 283.37 to USD 525.96.

How many trips per day are there between Lisbon and Porto?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 111 trains per day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 06:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 20:15. There are 43 available bus trips every day.
  • Flights from Lisbon to Porto depart during the day - there are approximately 10 departures a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Lisbon to Porto any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Lisbon to Porto. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 55.82.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Lisbon to Porto

TAP Portugal

Buses

Taking a bus from Lisbon to Porto is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Lisbon to Porto. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 283.37.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Lisbon to Porto

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Lisbon to Porto? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 54% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 46% decided to go for a bus.