The distance between Portimão and Braga is around 608km (378 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 5h 40m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Portimão to Braga by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Braga → Portimão if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Porto - Campanha and then to Braga.
Take the bus to Lisboa Sete Rios and then to Braga.
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There are several options for getting from Portimão to Braga by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €32 ($32) and will take around 7h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 5h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €110 ($110).
The distance between Portimão and Braga is around 608km (378 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 491km (305 miles)
It takes around 6h 40m to get from Portimão and Braga by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Portimão to Braga is to drive which takes around 5h 40m and will set you back approx €110 ($110).
The cheapest way to travel between Portimão and Braga, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €32 ($32) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Portimão and Braga. It typically takes around 6h 40m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Portimão to Braga. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Tunes and Porto - Campanha. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 6h 40m.
Comboios De Portugal run train services between Portimão and Braga. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 6h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Portimão and Braga. It typically takes around 7h 45m and departs hourly.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Portimão and Braga with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 8hrs.
Rede Expressos, RenEX and Citi Express run regular bus services between Portimão and Braga. Buses run hourly and take around 7h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Portimão to Braga. We recommend that you take the train to Porto - Campanha and then to Braga. instead which will take 6h 40m.
The closest major airport to Braga is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (OPO) which is approximately 40km (25 miles) from Braga. Lisbon Airport (LIS) (LIS) and Faro Airport (FAO) (FAO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Portimão and Braga. The distance is around 608km (378 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Portimão to Braga is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 40m and will usually cost around €57 ($57).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 6h 40m | €57($57) | twice daily | 675km (419 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 7h 45m | €32($32) | hourly | 650km (404 miles) |
Bus to Braga | 8hrs | €35($35) | once daily | 622km (386 miles) |
Drive | 5h 40m | €110($110) | on demand | 608km (378 miles) |
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The following major airports near Braga offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Portugal and internationally.