- Must visit
Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves
Major contemporary art museum in a landscaped park. Visit for Portuguese and international modern art in a calm setting.
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Overview: Bus from Málaga to Porto
Spain
Portugal
Buses from Málaga to Porto run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 611 km distance in 11h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Distance 611 km |
Average bus duration 12h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Why should you book Málaga to Porto coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Málaga to Porto.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Málaga to Porto.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Málaga to Porto.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Málaga to Porto.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Málaga to PortoYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Porto with FlixBus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Porto
Things to do in Porto
Discover the best of Porto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Português de Fotografia
Historic prison building showing Portuguese photography from the nineteenth century onwards. Admission is normally free.
- Recommended
World of Discoveries
Museum on Portuguese discoveries and maritime trade with full-scale scenes and interactive displays, suitable for families and first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Ribeira
Steep medieval quarter by the Douro with colourful houses, river views and lively lanes. Ideal for walking and classic Porto atmosphere.
- Must visit
Jardim do Morro
Terraced riverside garden with one of Porto’s best skyline viewpoints. Popular at sunset and easy to combine with the upper bridge walk.
- Recommended
Parque da Cidade do Porto
Large urban park leading to the Atlantic coast. Excellent for walks, cycling, birdlife and a break from the busy historic centre.
Francesinha
Porto’s iconic sandwich layered with cured meats and steak, covered in melted cheese and a rich beer-based sauce, usually served with chips.
- Gluten-free
Tripas à Moda do Porto
A slow-cooked tripe and white bean stew with pork, sausages and vegetables, strongly linked to Porto’s historic working-class cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau com Natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potato, then topped with cheese. Bacalhau dishes are central to Portuguese tradition and widely loved in Porto.
Ode Porto Wine House
Historic riverside restaurant known for roast meats, game and old-school Porto cooking in a characterful dining room.
Antiqvvm
Elegant contemporary restaurant serving refined Portuguese dishes and tasting menus in a calm central setting.
O Gaveto
Long-established seafood restaurant by the coast, popular for grilled fish, shellfish and a relaxed Matosinhos atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; rooms, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in Lisbon or many other major European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; cafés often just round up. Taxis are usually rounded up to the nearest euro.
Anda
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city centre
Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã -> Trindade, Porto
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
Best option: Metro do Porto Line A/B/E/F to Trindade
- Price
- €1.40
- Duration
- 7 min
- Validate your Andante card or Anda app at the start of every trip and whenever you change line or mode.
- Anda is an official post-paid app, but the official page states Android use; if you need iPhone, check current app availability before travel.
Best day trips from Porto by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Porto are Braga, Guimarães, Aveiro, Viana do Castelo and Coimbra. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Porto on Omio.
Day trip from Porto to Braga by bus
Why visit Braga for the day?
Braga is known for its churches, religious traditions and youthful university life. Its historic centre feels elegant yet active, with Bom Jesus do Monte overlooking the city.
How to get from Porto to Braga by bus?
There are 78 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 47 km distance in 35m.
Day trip from Porto to Guimarães by bus
Why visit Guimarães for the day?
Guimarães is known as the birthplace of Portugal, with a medieval centre that gives the city a strong historic identity. Alongside landmarks such as Castelo de Guimarães, its compact streets and lively squares create a youthful but traditional atmosphere.
How to get from Porto to Guimarães by bus?
There are 37 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 42 km distance in 35m.
Day trip from Porto to Aveiro by bus
Why visit Aveiro for the day?
Aveiro is known for its canals, colourful moliceiro boats and elegant Art Nouveau buildings. Set beside the Ria de Aveiro, it has a calm maritime character shaped by salt, water and nearby beaches.
How to get from Porto to Aveiro by bus?
There are 48 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 56 km distance in 44m.
Day trip from Porto to Viana do Castelo by bus
Why visit Viana do Castelo for the day?
Viana do Castelo is known for its maritime heritage, handsome historic centre and the Santuário de Santa Luzia above the Lima estuary. The city combines Atlantic beaches with old seafaring traditions, regional festivals and strong Minho character.
How to get from Porto to Viana do Castelo by bus?
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 63 km distance in 45m.
Day trip from Porto to Coimbra by bus
Why visit Coimbra for the day?
Coimbra is best known for its ancient university and strong student traditions. Set above the Mondego, it blends medieval streets, historic churches and a thoughtful, lived-in atmosphere.
How to get from Porto to Coimbra by bus?
There are 63 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 106 km distance in 45m.
FAQs: Málaga to Porto coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Porto by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Málaga to Porto can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Málaga to Porto is £55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Málaga to Porto is 11h 40m to travel the 611 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Málaga to Porto leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Málaga to Porto leaves at 23:40.
There are 2 coaches a day from Málaga to Porto which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Málaga to Porto, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Málaga and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Málaga , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) . When arriving in Porto , you can end your route in coach stations like Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro), Vila Nova de Gaia, D. João II.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Porto including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Málaga to Porto:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Málaga to Porto for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Málaga to Porto depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Málaga to Porto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Málaga to Porto:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Málaga to Porto:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Málaga to Porto. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Málaga to Porto with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Málaga to Porto with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Málaga to Porto with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Málaga and Porto
Most Málaga to Porto buses use the Malaga, Estación de Autobuses to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station pair, with some services arriving at Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro). Use this guide to compare Málaga and Porto bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Málaga
Arrival bus stations in Porto
Which Málaga station do buses to Porto leave from?
Buses from Málaga to Porto leave from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. The station is 1 km from Málaga city centre at Paseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, Spain.
Malaga, Estación de AutobusesPaseo de los Tilos, s/n, 29006 Malaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Malaga, Estación de Autobuses from Málaga city centre
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM-260, M-161 · 3m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
4, 19, N3 · 8m · £2 · every ~11 min
M-113 · 1h 36m · £7 · every ~3 min
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)Av. del Comandante Garcia Morato, Malaga, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) from Málaga city centre
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) is 7 km from Málaga city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 14m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
BusA · 21m · £4 · every ~5 min
A · 35m · £4 · every ~5 min
ALSA - Mo-Ma · 2h 2m · £6
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) bus station facilities and services
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3): Elevators, ramps.
Which Porto station do buses from Málaga arrive at?
Buses from Málaga to Porto most often arrive at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. Some services arrive at Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Porto arrival station.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de CampanhãRua de Bonjoia, 4000-126 Porto, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã from Porto city centre
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAutna · 15m · £0.89
9M · 11m · £3 · every ~3 min
SubwayA, B, Bx, C, E, F · 12m · £0.89 · every ~11 min
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã bus station facilities and services
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetaria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km), Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Elevators.
Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
City-centre transport
Getting to Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) from Porto city centre
Bus602 · 1h 40m · £4 · every ~8 min
6009 · 2h 17m · £5 · every ~2 min
SubwayBx, B · 1h 21m · £4 · every ~2 min
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