How to travel from Viseu to Porto, Portugal

The distance between Viseu and Porto is around 126km (78 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 15m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Viseu to Porto by bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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💰 Cheapest
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bus
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Bus

Take the bus to Porto.

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €13($13)
Operated by

Rede Expressos

+ 4 others
🚀 Fastest
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taxi
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Porto.

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
Operated by

Taxi Armando Marques - Viseu

+ 2 others
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car
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Drive

Drive to Porto.

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Distance126km (78 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Viseu and Porto

There are several options for getting from Viseu to Porto by bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €13 ($13) and will take around 1h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €120 ($120).

The distance between Viseu and Porto is around 126km (78 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 80km (50 miles)

It takes around 1h 45m to get from Viseu and Porto by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Viseu to Porto is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 15m and will set you back approx €120 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Viseu and Porto, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €13 ($13) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Viseu and Porto. We recommend that you take a taxi to Porto. instead which will take 1h 15m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Viseu and Porto. It typically takes around 1h 45m and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Viseu and Porto with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 4 hours and takes 1h 45m.

Rede Expressos, Citi Express and Rodonorte run regular bus services between Viseu and Porto. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 1h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Viseu to Porto. We recommend that you take the bus to Porto. instead which will take 1h 45m.

The closest major airport to Porto is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (OPO) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Porto. 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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Viseu and Porto. The distance is around 126km (78 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Viseu to Porto is to take the bus which takes, on average, 1h 45m and will usually cost around €13 ($13).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Viseu and Porto

Transport options from Viseu to Porto
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
1h 45m
€13($13)
every 3 hours129km (80 miles)
Taxi
1h 15m
€120($120)
on demand126km (78 miles)
Drive
1h 15m
€18($18)
on demand126km (78 miles)

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Airports near Porto

The following major airports near Porto offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Portugal and internationally.

OPO
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)
International Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Porto
LIS
Lisbon Airport (LIS)
International Airport
Distance
268km (167 miles) from Porto
FAO
Faro Airport (FAO)
International Airport
Distance
462km (287 miles) from Porto