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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Porto to Porto Covo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£28
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
8 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
8 h 20 m
Buses on 20 Sept
3
Distance
367 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Porto to Porto Covo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Porto Covo will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Fast coaches
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 3 buses from Porto to Porto Covo, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 367 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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.
23:058h40Porto7:45Porto Covo£181One-way0 changes
9:008h10Porto17:10Porto Covo£321One-way0 changes- 10:008h10Porto18:10Porto Covo£331One-way0 changes
- 10:008h10Porto18:10Porto Covo£331One-way0 changes
- 9:008h10Porto17:10Porto Covo£321One-way0 changes
- 23:058h40Porto7:45Porto Covo£181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Porto to Porto Covo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Porto Covo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a coach costs an average of £28.
Distance: 367 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£28 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Porto Covo is a train with an average price of £25.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Porto Covo:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Porto to Porto Covo costing on average £28.
The fastest way to travel from Porto to Porto Covo is by train with an average journey time of 4h 37m.
Other travel options to Porto Covo take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto and Porto Covo including taking a coach and train.
Live departures
Porto to Porto Covo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Porto Covo coaches for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| AP 122+78 · 81 | 11:40 Porto - Campanhã | 8h30 | 20:10 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 2 changes | |
| 50+78 | 12:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 6h10 | 18:10 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 1 change | |
| 49 · 78 | 13:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 6h25 | 19:25 Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 1 change | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
| 9:00 Porto | 8h10 | 17:10 Porto Covo | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Porto to Porto Covo coaches with Omio?
Citi Express as well as Rede Expressos or FlixBus offer coaches services from Porto to Porto Covo.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Citi Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Porto Covo.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Porto Covo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Porto to Porto Covo.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Porto Covo
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Buses from Porto to Porto Covo run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 367 km distance in 5h 45m.
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 367 km |
Average bus duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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: Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus from Porto to Porto CovoYou can travel by bus between Porto to Porto Covo with Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus for as low as £12. 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
Average Citi Express Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
£33
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.
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
5h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£12
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.
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
8h 10m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£28
Rede Expressos frequency
1 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 Porto Covo
Things to do in Porto Covo
Discover the best of Porto Covo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Porto Covo trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de Sines
Museum in Sines Castle exploring Vasco da Gama and local history. Worth visiting for context on the wider coast around Porto Covo.
Museu Municipal de Arqueologia de Santiago do Cacém
Archaeology museum in Santiago do Cacém with finds from the region. Good for understanding ancient settlement in coastal Alentejo.
- Must visit
Praça Marquês de Pombal
Central square framed by whitewashed houses and small arcades. It is the heart of Porto Covo and ideal for a relaxed stroll.
- Must visit
Miradouro da Ilha do Pessegueiro
Clifftop viewpoint facing Pessegueiro Island, excellent for coastal walks, photographs and watching Atlantic waves.
- Recommended
Praia Grande de Porto Covo
Popular beach and viewpoint area by the village, loved for clear water, rocky scenery and easy access on foot.
- Gluten-free
Polvo à Lagareiro
Fresh octopus, usually boiled then grilled or baked with olive oil and garlic. A staple on the Alentejo coast thanks to the local fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Choco em Tinta
Cuttlefish cooked in its own ink with garlic, onion and herbs, often served with potatoes or rice. A classic way to enjoy local seafood.
Açorda Alentejana
Bread soup from Alentejo with garlic, coriander, olive oil and poached egg, often enriched with cod or pork. It is one of the region’s emblematic comfort dishes.
Arte e Sal
Well-known seafood restaurant near the seafront, popular for grilled fish, shellfish and relaxed coastal dining.
O Torreão
Established casual restaurant serving traditional Alentejo dishes, fish and meat in a friendly village setting.
Marquês
Smart seaside dining spot known for fresh fish and shellfish, with broad ocean views and a more polished atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: stays rise in summer, but casual seafood, cafés and local buses remain fairly priced for holidaymakers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxi tips are optional, often rounding up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Main Bus stop -> Largo Marquês de Pombal, Porto Covo
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Porto Covo is served mainly by interurban Rodoviária do Alentejo buses rather than a city metro or tram network.
- Check current timetables before travel; Rodoviária do Alentejo states updated schedules on its official website.
FAQs: Porto to Porto Covo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Porto Covo 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 Covo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Porto to Porto Covo can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Porto to Porto Covo is £28; 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 Porto Covo is 5h 45m to travel the 367 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 Porto Covo leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Porto to Porto Covo leaves at 23:35.
There are 9 coaches a day from Porto to Porto Covo which require at least one change with Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Porto to Porto Covo, you can count on Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Porto Covo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Porto and Porto Covo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Porto Covo from Porto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Porto to Porto Covo is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto and Porto Covo including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Porto to Porto Covo:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Porto to Porto Covo for coach company Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Porto to Porto Covo 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.
- 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.
- 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 Citi Express, Rede Expressos, 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 Porto to Porto Covo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Porto to Porto Covo:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Porto Covo:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- 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 Porto Covo. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Porto to Porto Covo with the following coach company: Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Porto to Porto Covo with the following coach company: Citi Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Porto to Porto Covo with the following coach company: Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Porto Covo
Most Porto to Porto Covo buses use the Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Porto Covo, Main Bus stop station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Porto Covo 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 Porto Covo
Which Porto station do buses to Porto Covo leave from?
Buses from Porto to Porto Covo 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
Porto Covo, Main Bus stop
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