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Centro de Interpretação Geológica de Canelas
Municipal interpretation centre presenting the geological story of the Vouga valley and the area’s notable trilobite finds in an accessible way.
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
3 h 15 m
Buses on 20 Sept
2
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Porto to Oliveira de Frades is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Oliveira de Frades will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 2 buses from Porto to Oliveira de Frades, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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 Oliveira de Frades among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 59 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £5. The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 8m 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.
Direct services are operated by Rede Expressos.
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 Oliveira de Frades coaches for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1h50 | 10:05 Vouzela, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Porto to Oliveira de Frades run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:20, the last at 20:45. The fastest coach covers the 59 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 59 km |
Average bus duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 6:20 |
Last bus 20:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 1 day |
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Municipal interpretation centre presenting the geological story of the Vouga valley and the area’s notable trilobite finds in an accessible way.
Local museum space focused on the municipality’s history, traditions, and everyday rural life. A useful introduction to the area’s identity.
Interpretive venue linked to the Roman bridge area, helping visitors understand archaeology, landscape, and the historical use of local routes.
Central civic square and everyday meeting point, useful for orienting yourself in town and seeing local life unfold around key public buildings.
Pleasant riverside green area for a short walk, with a calmer atmosphere and easy access for visitors exploring the town centre on foot.
Elevated area near the hilltop chapel, visited for panoramic views over the Lafões landscape and a peaceful break from the town centre.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Oliveira de Frades 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 Oliveira de Frades, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Porto to Oliveira de Frades buses use the Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Oliveira de Frades, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Oliveira de Frades 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.
Oliveira de Frades, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Oliveira de Frades, Terminal Rodoviário. ATMs are available at Oliveira de Frades, Terminal Rodoviário.
Ticket office support is available at Oliveira de Frades, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Oliveira de Frades, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oliveira de Frades, Terminal Rodoviário: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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