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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Porto to Almancil
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£31
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
8 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
8 h
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
455 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Porto to Almancil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Almancil will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from Porto to Almancil, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 455 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest buses will take 8 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:508h00Porto13:50Almancil£301One-way0 changes- 4:508h00Porto12:50Almancil£331One-way0 changes
- 5:508h00Porto13:50Almancil£301One-way0 changes
- 4:508h00Porto12:50Almancil£331One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Porto to Almancil
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Almancil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a flight costs an average of £70.
Distance: 455 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£26 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price | £70 Average Price | £80 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Almancil is a coach with an average price of £26.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Almancil:
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Almancil costing on average £41.
A coach is £43 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Almancil costing on average £70.
The fastest way to travel from Porto to Almancil is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 7m.
Other travel options to Almancil take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
Coach takes on average 6h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Almancil including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £54. The journey takes 6h 53m versus 4h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Porto to Almancil bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Almancil coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 50+95 | 13:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 8h50 | 21:50 Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul) | 1 change | |
| 49 · 69 | 14:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h35 | 21:35 Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul) | 1 change | |
| 53 · 69 | 14:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h05 | 21:35 Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul) | 1 change | |
| 50 · 95 | 16:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h20 | 23:50 Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul) | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 4:50 Porto | 8h00 | 12:50 Almancil | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:50 Porto | 8h00 | 13:50 Almancil | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Almancil
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Buses from Porto to Almancil run on average 22 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 455 km distance in 7h 10m.
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
Distance 455 km |
Average bus duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 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
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, Citi Express from Porto to AlmancilYou can travel by bus between Porto to Almancil with Rede Expressos, Citi Express for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as \City Express\" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and \"City Express\" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a \"CityExpress!\" bus route in Honolulu, and \"Melbourne City Express\" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, \"Citibus\" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Citi Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rede Expressos Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£30
Rede Expressos frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Complete guide to Almancil
Things to do in Almancil
Discover the best of Almancil — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almancil trip today.
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Banhos Islâmicos e Casa Senhorial dos Barreto
Former Arab baths discovered beneath Loulé, interpreted for visitors and offering a rare glimpse into the town's medieval Islamic past.
- Recommended
Museu do Cerro da Vila
Compact museum in Quarteira exploring Roman fish-salting ruins and everyday life, useful for understanding the area's ancient coastal heritage.
- Must visit
Parque Natural da Ria Formosa
Nature reserve of lagoons, islands and boardwalks near Almancil, excellent for walking, birdwatching and experiencing the Algarve's coastal landscape.
- Recommended
Passadiços da Quinta do Lago
Wooden boardwalk through dunes and wetlands at Quinta do Lago, popular for easy walks, wildlife views and access towards the beach.
- Recommended
Praia da Quinta do Lago
Sandy barrier-island beach reached from Quinta do Lago, ideal for a scenic walk across the bridge and a broad Atlantic shoreline.
- Gluten-free
Xerém com Galinha
Rich Algarve chicken stew with ham, chouriço and eggs, traditionally cooked for celebrations and family gatherings.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Polvo
Tender octopus rice cooked until creamy with herbs and tomato; a much-loved Algarve coastal comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana de Amêijoas com Porco
Traditional cataplana of clams, pork and aromatics cooked in a copper clam-shaped pan, emblematic of Algarve cuisine.
2Passos
Refined dining room in Quinta do Lago serving seasonal Portuguese dishes with modern presentation and a calm atmosphere.
Casa do Lago
Polished restaurant in Quinta do Lago known for Algarve fish and seafood rice in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Ramires
Traditional local restaurant in Almancil, valued for piri-piri chicken, grilled meats and an unfussy Portuguese atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Almancil is moderate for the Algarve: dining and local transport are reasonable, but nearby resort stays and summer prices can raise overall trip costs versus less touristy Portuguese towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- 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. In cafés, leave small change. For taxis, round up to the nearest euro.
FAQs: Porto to Almancil coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Almancil 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 Almancil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Porto to Almancil can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Porto to Almancil is £26; 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 Porto to Almancil is 7h 10m to travel the 455 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 Porto to Almancil leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Porto to Almancil leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Porto to Almancil with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Porto to Almancil, you can count on Rede Expressos, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Almancil. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Porto and Almancil and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Porto , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) . When arriving in Almancil , you can end your route in coach stations like Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul), Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário, Loule, Terminal Rodoviário, Vilamoura, Av. Eng. João Meireles (Bus stop).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Almancil from Porto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Porto to Almancil is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Almancil including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Porto to Almancil for coach company Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Porto to Almancil:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Porto to Almancil depends on the coach companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
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 Porto to Almancil.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Porto to Almancil:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Porto to Almancil:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Porto to Almancil. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Porto to Almancil with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Porto to Almancil with the following coach company: Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Porto to Almancil with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Almancil
Most Porto to Almancil buses use the Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul) station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Almancil bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Porto
Arrival bus stations in Almancil
Which Porto station do buses to Almancil leave from?
Buses from Porto to Almancil leave from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. The station is 2 km from Porto city centre at Rua de Bonjoia, 4000-126 Porto, Portugal.
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 · £0.90
9M · 11m · £3 · every ~3 min
SubwayA, B, Bx, C, E, F · 12m · £0.90 · 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.
Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá CarneiroPorto Airport Arrival Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro from Porto city centre
Bus11| Lisboa, Vila Real de Santo António, 10 | Leiria, 10 | Lisboa · 20m · £0.90
3M · 28m · £3 · every ~4 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 20m · £0.90
Autna · 25m · £2
601 · 43m · £3 · every ~4 min
SubwayE · 27m · £2 · every ~8 min
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
Which Almancil station do buses from Porto arrive at?
Buses from Porto to Almancil most often arrive at Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul). Some services arrive at Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Almancil arrival station.
Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul)Av. 5 de Outubro 51, 8135-155 Almancil, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul) from Almancil city centre
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Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul) bus station facilities and services
Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul). ATMs are available at Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul): Limited accessibility features.
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