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Bordeaux - Porto Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 6 intercity buses per day from Bordeaux to Porto. Traveling by bus from Bordeaux to Porto usually takes around 17 hours and 8 minutes, but the fastest Inter 2000 bus can make the trip in 12 hours and 55 minutes.

Distance479 mi (771 km)
Shortest duration12h 55m
Cheapest price€25.00
Trips per day2
Most frequent serviceFlixBus
Bus lines3

How much is a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Porto?

€71.34 is the average price of a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Porto. While it’s on the pricier side for a bus ticket, taking the bus is still a cheaper alternative to flying. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Monthly average prices

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Bus tickets from Bordeaux to Porto are at their cheapest average price in November. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around €48. On the other hand, traveling on this route during July might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for July trips cost €101, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.

What bus companies travel from Bordeaux to Porto?

There are 3 bus lines from Bordeaux to Porto available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 6 daily trips, FlixBus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus617h 12m€80.06
Gipsyy113h 10m€95.03
Inter 2000112h 56m€132.99
  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 6 trips from Bordeaux to Porto, and usually makes the trip in about 17 hours and 12 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.

  • Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company with trips across Portugal and Spain to cities such as Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Vehicles have an onboard restroom, complimentary WiFi, USB charging ports, and luggage space for surfboards, snowboards, and skis.

  • Inter 2000 is a bus company based in France that primarily provides an overland route between Paris and northern Portugal via Spain. While the buses don’t offer free Wifi, they are one of the cheapest options for traveling across western Europe.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 17 hours and 8 minutes to cover the 771 kilometers from Bordeaux to Porto. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Porto at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."

The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bordeaux to Porto, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 6 scheduled buses that travel from Bordeaux to Porto every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

City Information

Bordeaux

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Known for its world-famous wine, Bordeaux has much to offer oenophiles and other travelers alike. Take, for example, the Musée du Vin et du Négoce, which combines history exhibits and wine tasting. If you're just going for the wine, you can pick from numerous wine tours to châteaux and vineyards surrounding the city.

Travelers can find most of the city's non-alcoholic attractions along the elegant riverfront overlooking the Garonne River. For example, check out the Place de la Bourse, a historic square designed by the royal architect Jacques Gabriel in the 18th-century. Between the Place de la Bourse and the bustling Place des Quinconces, find the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux, which features regal neoclassical architecture. The city also boasts many incredible museums, the most notable of which is the Musée des Beaux-Arts.

Getting to Bordeaux can often cost less than a bottle of wine, especially if you follow our itinerary of visiting ten french cities for cheap. FlixBus routes to Bordeaux include those from Paris, Toulouse, and Nice. TGV trains offer speedy rail service to other cities and towns in southern France.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Bordeaux?

Main departure station: 146 Rue Des Terres De Borde

Buses to Porto leave from 3 stations in Bordeaux.

All bus stations in Bordeaux:

  • 146 Rue Des Terres De Borde

  • quai de Paludate

  • Arret Terres des Bordes

Where does the bus arrive in Porto?

Main arrival station: Porto (TIC Campanha)

Buses arrive in Porto at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

Bus stations in Porto:

  • Porto (TIC Campanha)

  • Porto R. Manuel Pacheco De Miranda

  • Porto Campanha Bus Station

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