Castelo Branco to Porto bus with Citi Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Castelo Branco to Porto

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Buses per day

32

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Castelo Branco to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Castelo Branco to Porto will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast buses

Of the 32 buses that leave Castelo Branco for Porto on Fri, Dec 19, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 19 the direct buses cover the 175 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 .

On Fri, Dec 19 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
06:50PM3h15
Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
10:05PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
111One-way
0 transfers
Citi Express
12:30PM4h30
Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
05:00PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
121One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
06:30PM3h15
Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
09:45PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
121One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
06:30PM3h35
Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
10:05PMPorto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
121One-way
0 transfers
Citi Express
04:15PM3h35
Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
07:50PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
121One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Castelo Branco to Porto

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Castelo Branco to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 175 km

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€7

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Cheapest

€25

Average price

4h 27m

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Fastest

3h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Castelo Branco to Porto bus times

The table below shows live departures for Castelo Branco to Porto buses for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
citi_express79+rede_expressos491:15 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
5h50
7:05 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro1 transfer
citi_express1:15 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
4h15
5:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã0 transfersDirect
citi_express34 · 741:20 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
5h25
6:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 transfer
citi_express34 · 741:20 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
5h25
6:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 transfer
citi_express9 · 102:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
4h00
6:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:35 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
3h15
5:50 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã0 transfersDirect
citi_express30 · 114:00 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
3h55
7:55 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 transfer
rede_expressos4:15 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
4h50
9:05 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã0 transfersDirect
citi_express4:15 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
3h35
7:50 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã0 transfersDirect
citi_express5:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
4h30
10:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã0 transfersDirect
citi_express34 · 746:20 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
4h40
11:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 transfer
rede_expressos6:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
3h15
9:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos6:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
3h35
10:05 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:50 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
3h15
10:05 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã0 transfersDirect
Friday, December 19
citi_express30 · 106:30 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
4h50
11:20 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro1 transfer
citi_express79+rede_expressos156:30 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
5h35
12:05 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro1 transfer
citi_express6:30 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
4h45
11:15 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã0 transfersDirect
citi_express9 · 727:30 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
4h15
11:45 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:35 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
3h15
10:50 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã0 transfersDirect
citi_express7:45 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
4h30
12:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã0 transfersDirect
citi_express79+rede_expressos107:45 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
5h35
1:20 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro1 transfer
citi_express79+rede_expressos147:45 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
5h25
1:10 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã1 transfer
rodonotre30 · 528:15 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
4h15
12:30 PM Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)1 transfer
rodonotre8:15 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
3h35
11:50 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro0 transfersDirect
rodonotre8:15 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
3h15
11:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã0 transfersDirect
citi_express79+rede_expressos499:00 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
5h35
2:35 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro1 transfer
citi_express9:00 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
4h45
1:45 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã0 transfersDirect
citi_express33+rede_expressos6510:30 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
6h35
5:05 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro1 transfer
citi_express12:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
4h30
5:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã0 transfersDirect
citi_express79+rede_expressos1112:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
5h20
5:50 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro1 transfer
citi_express79+rede_expressos1012:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
5h20
5:50 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro1 transfer

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Overview: Bus from Castelo Branco to Porto

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Buses from Castelo Branco to Porto run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 175 km distance in 3h 15m.

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
175 km
Average bus duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
23:35
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, Infobus from Castelo Branco to PortoYou can travel by bus between Castelo Branco to Porto with Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as €4. 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 Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
€11
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 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€5
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.

FAQs: Bus from Castelo Branco to Porto

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelo Branco to Porto by bus. 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 bus, 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 Castelo Branco to Porto can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Castelo Branco to Porto is €10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Castelo Branco to Porto coach travel time is 3 h 15 min   for the 175 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Castelo Branco to Porto leaves at 07: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Castelo Branco to Porto leaves at 18: 50.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Castelo Branco to Porto with Rede Expressos or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Castelo Branco to Porto coach with Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Infobus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between Castelo Branco and Porto as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 0.4 miles (602 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, located 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Porto from Castelo Branco is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Castelo Branco to Porto is November.
You have options as you can travel between Castelo Branco and Porto 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Castelo Branco to Porto has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Castelo Branco to Porto.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Castelo Branco to Porto.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Castelo Branco to Porto.
    No, luggage for the coach from Castelo Branco to Porto needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Castelo Branco to Porto.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Castelo Branco to Porto.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Castelo Branco to Porto.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Castelo Branco to Porto.

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    The major bus station for departures in Castelo Branco is Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Castelo Branco to Porto.
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