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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Santarém to Porto

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£4

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£13

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

3 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

3 h 20 m

Buses on 08 Oct

21

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Santarém to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santarém to Porto will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.

Fast coaches

On Thu 08 Oct, we found 21 buses from Santarém to Porto, including 3 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 213 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    21:403h35
    Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
    1:15Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    14:003h30
    Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
    17:30Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:354h35
    Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
    15:10Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    £61One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    18:054h50
    Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
    22:55Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    £61One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:354h55
    Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
    21:30Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    £61One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santarém to Porto

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Buses from Santarém to Porto run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 213 km distance in 2h 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
Distance
213 km
Average bus duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 40m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:35
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 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

Live departures

Santarém to Porto bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santarém to Porto coaches for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:35 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
4h55
21:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 change
Rede Expressos8 · 4917:15 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
5h05
22:20 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus17:45 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
4h20
22:05 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus18:05 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
4h50
22:55 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 change
FlixBusFlixBus21:40 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
3h35
1:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã0 changesdirect
Rede Expressos2 · 1122:25 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
5h50
4:15 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro1 change
Thursday 8 October
Rede Expressos8 · 537:30 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
3h20
10:50 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 change
Rede Expressos8 · 537:30 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
3h40
11:10 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro1 change
Rede Expressos2 · 238:15 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
5h05
13:20 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:35 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
3h55
13:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:35 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
4h35
15:10 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 change
Rede Expressos16+Citi Express1110:45 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
5h00
15:45 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro1 change
Rede Expressos16+Citi Express1110:45 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
4h30
15:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 change
Rede Expressos16 · 5310:45 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
3h05
13:50 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 change
FlixBusFlixBus12:10 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
4h05
16:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã0 changesdirect
Rede Expressos2 · 3612:30 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
3h45
16:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 change
Rede Expressos2 · 6512:30 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
4h35
17:05 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro1 change
FlixBusFlixBus14:00 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
3h30
17:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã0 changesdirect
Rede Expressos8 · 1014:30 Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
3h30
18:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 change

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Why should you book Santarém to Porto coaches with Omio?

Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus or Citi Express offer coaches services from Santarém to Porto.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santarém to Porto.

Why book with Omio vs Rede Expressos?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rede Expressos, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Citi Express to find the best option for your trip from Santarém to Porto.
  • 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 Rede Expressos with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santarém to Porto.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Citi Express to find the best option for your trip from Santarém to Porto.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santarém to Porto.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express from Santarém to PortoYou can travel by bus between Santarém to Porto with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express for as low as £4. 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
3h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

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
2h 45m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
£15
Citi Express frequency
1 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
2h 40m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£16
Rede Expressos frequency
10 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

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

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.

A view of Braga

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.

A view of Guimarães

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.

A view of Aveiro

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.

A view of Viana do Castelo

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.

A view of Coimbra

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: Santarém to Porto coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santarém 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Santarém to Porto can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Santarém to Porto is £16; 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 Santarém to Porto is 2h 40m to travel the 213 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 Santarém to Porto leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Santarém to Porto leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Santarém to Porto with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Santarém to Porto, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Santarém and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Santarém , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Santarem, Terminal Rodovario, Rio Maior, Terminal Rodoviário (Av. Dr. Mário Soares), Torres Novas, Terminal Rodoviário, Alcanena, Terminal Rodoviário . When arriving in Porto , you can end your route in coach stations like Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro), Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro, Vila Nova de Gaia, D. João II, Santo Tirso, Central de Transportes, Santa Maria da Feira, Sta Maria Da Feira, Vila Nova de Famalicao, Vila Nova Famalicão.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Santarem, Terminal Rodovario, which is located around 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 3 ways to travel between Santarém and Porto including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Santarém to Porto:
  • 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 Santarém to Porto for coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Santarém to Porto 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.
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 Santarém to Porto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Santarém to Porto:
  • 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 Santarém to Porto:
  • 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 Santarém to Porto. 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 Santarém to Porto with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Santarém to Porto with the following coach company: FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Santarém to Porto with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Santarém and Porto

Most Santarém to Porto buses use the Santarem, Terminal Rodovario to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station pair, with some services arriving at Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro). Use this guide to compare Santarém and Porto bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Santarém
Arrival bus stations in Porto

Which Santarém station do buses to Porto leave from?

Buses from Santarém to Porto leave from Santarem, Terminal Rodovario. The station is 1 km from Santarém city centre at Santarém (Terminal), 2005-136 Santarém, Portugal.
Santarem, Terminal RodovarioSantarém (Terminal), 2005-136 Santarém, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Santarem, Terminal Rodovario from Santarém city centre

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Santarem, Terminal Rodovario bus station facilities and services

Santarem, Terminal Rodovario has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Snack bar available inside terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Santarem, Terminal Rodovario. ATMs are available at Santarem, Terminal Rodovario.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Santarem, Terminal Rodovario.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Santarem, Terminal Rodovario: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Santarem, Terminal Rodovario: Wheelchair accessible entrance.

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