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Museu da Lourinhã
Leading local museum with dinosaur fossils, archaeology and sacred art, ideal for understanding Lourinhã’s deep natural and human history.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 10 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Porto to Lourinhã is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Lourinhã will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Porto to Lourinhã, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 221 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 10 m 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.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Lourinhã among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a flight costs an average of £97.
Distance: 221 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price | £97 Average Price | £57 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Lourinhã:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Lourinhã costing on average £21.
A coach is £79 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Lourinhã costing on average £97.
Other travel options to Lourinhã take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 58m.
Coach takes on average 4h 13m.
Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £57 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £39. The journey takes 4h 13m versus 2h 36m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Lourinhã coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:00 Porto | 5h10 | 10:10 Lourinhã | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Porto to Lourinhã run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 221 km distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 221 km |
Average bus duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:35 |
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Discover the best of Lourinhã — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lourinhã trip today.
Leading local museum with dinosaur fossils, archaeology and sacred art, ideal for understanding Lourinhã’s deep natural and human history.
Open-air dinosaur park with life-size models and themed exhibits, popular with families and visitors interested in prehistoric life.
Interpretation centre focused on the Battle of Vimeiro, presenting military history through exhibits in a restored building.
Popular beach area with a promenade, cliffs and surf-friendly sands, well suited to seaside walks and relaxed coastal views.
Striking coastal viewpoint over layered cliffs and ocean scenery, known for geology, sunsets and walking opportunities.
Town square and civic centre surrounded by everyday local life, useful as a starting point for exploring central Lourinhã.
A robust local fish stew from the Peniche and Lourinhã coast, combining assorted fish and shellfish in a rich tomato and herb broth.
Charcoal-grilled Atlantic sardines, a staple of Portugal’s western coast, prized in summer for their freshness and simple seasoning.
Octopus cooked with olive oil, garlic and herbs, commonly served with potatoes; a traditional coastal dish popular in local restaurants.
Polished restaurant known for seafood and Portuguese cooking, with a relaxed setting near Praia da Areia Branca.
Traditional spot in Lourinhã serving grilled fish, meat dishes and regional favourites in a straightforward local atmosphere.
Well-known coastal restaurant in Areia Branca focused on fresh fish and seafood, with sea views and an easy-going feel.
More affordable than Lisbon and many Algarve resorts. Dining is reasonable, local buses are cheap, and accommodation is usually moderate outside peak summer.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Lourinhã 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 Lourinhã, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Porto to Lourinhã buses use the Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Lourinhã, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Lourinhã, Praia da Areia Branca (R. das Caravelas). Use this guide to compare Porto and Lourinhã bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetaria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km), Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
Available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Elevators.
Lourinhã, Praia da Areia Branca (R. das Caravelas) is 3 km from Lourinhã city centre. Public transport options include:
Lourinhã, Praia da Areia Branca (R. das Caravelas) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lourinhã, Praia da Areia Branca (R. das Caravelas). ATMs are available at Lourinhã, Praia da Areia Branca (R. das Caravelas).
Ticket office support is available at Lourinhã, Praia da Areia Branca (R. das Caravelas).
Available at Lourinhã, Praia da Areia Branca (R. das Caravelas): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourinhã, Praia da Areia Branca (R. das Caravelas): Basic access for those with mobility issues.
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