Setúbal to Portimao bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Setúbal to Portimao

Showing times and prices for 03 Mar

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 30 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Setúbal to Portimao will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Setúbal for Portimao every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 157 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 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.

FlixBus
05:006h15
Setúbal
11:15Portimao
£61One-way
0 changes
Rede Expressos
08:154h45
Setúbal
13:00Portimao
£91One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Setúbal to Portimao

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Setúbal to Portimao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 157 km

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£10

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Cheapest

£17

Average Price

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

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3h 7m

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2h 37m

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Live departures

Setúbal to Portimao bus times

The table below shows live departures for Setúbal to Portimao coaches for today, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 22:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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rede_expressos22:35 Setúbal
6h10
04:45 Portimao0 changesdirect
Tuesday 3 March
meinfernbus_flixbus05:00 Setúbal
6h15
11:15 Portimao0 changesdirect
rede_expressos08:15 Setúbal
4h45
13:00 Portimao0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Setúbal to Portimao coaches with Omio?

Rede Expressos as well as Carris Metropolitana offer coaches services from Setúbal to Portimao.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Setúbal to Portimao.

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 Carris Metropolitana to find the best option for your trip from Setúbal to Portimao.
  • 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Setúbal to Portimao.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Setúbal to Portimao.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Setúbal to Portimao

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Buses from Setúbal to Portimao run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 157 km distance in 4h 25m.

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
157 km
Average bus duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 25m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
22:45
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, BlaBlaCar, Carris Metropolitana from Setúbal to PortimaoYou can travel by bus between Setúbal to Portimao with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Carris Metropolitana for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£8
Rede Expressos frequency
5 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

Carris Metropolitana

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
£17
Carris Metropolitana frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Setúbal to Portimao coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Setúbal to Portimao 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 Portimao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Setúbal to Portimao can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Setúbal to Portimao is £10; 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 Setúbal to Portimao is 4h 25m to travel the 157 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 Setúbal to Portimao leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Setúbal to Portimao leaves at 22:45.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Setúbal to Portimao with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Setúbal to Portimao, you can count on Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Carris Metropolitana for the best way to get you to Portimao. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Setúbal and Portimao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Portimao from Setúbal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Setúbal to Portimao is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Setúbal and Portimao including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Setúbal to Portimao:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Setúbal to Portimao for coach company Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Setúbal to Portimao 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Rede Expressos.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Setúbal to Portimao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Setúbal to Portimao:
  • Rede Expressos
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Setúbal to Portimao:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Setúbal to Portimao. The following conditions apply:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Setúbal to Portimao with the following coach company: Rede Expressos
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Setúbal to Portimao.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Setúbal to Portimao with the following coach company: Rede Expressos.

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Important Stations and Airports in Setúbal and Portimao

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The major coach station for departures in Setúbal is Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) for your trip from Setúbal to Portimao.
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