There are 6 ways to get from Portimão to Castelo Branco by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus 92 | Lagos / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus 33 | Lisboa / ...
6h 29m€36–86Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus 63 | Lagos
7h 20m€30–75Train
- Take the train from Tunes to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Abrantestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Abrantes to Castelo Brancotrain Ic
9h 27m€54–106Drive 377.6 km
- Drive from Portimão to Castelo Brancocar 377.6 km
5h 22m€59–85Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Portimao to Farotrain
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane FAO - LIS
- Take the bus from Lisboa - Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (LIS) to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
7h 12m€87–245Bus via Lisbon
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão to Lisbonbus 1012 / ...
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus 1014 / ...
6h 40m€43–75
Portimão to Castelo Branco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portimão to Castelo Branco is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Portimão to Castelo Branco is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs €55 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Portimão to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Portimao and arriving at Castelo Branco via Tunes, Lisboa Oriente and Abrantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Portimão and Castelo Branco is 496 km. The road distance is 377.6 km.
The best way to get from Portimão to Castelo Branco without a car is to bus which takes 6h 29m and costs €35 - €90.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Portimão to Castelo Branco, including transfers.
Portimão to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão station.
Portimão to Castelo Branco train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Tunes station.
The best way to get from Portimão to Castelo Branco is to bus which takes 6h 29m and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 9h 27m.
What companies run services between Portimão, Portugal and Castelo Branco, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portimao to Castelo Branco via Tunes, Lisboa Oriente, and Abrantes in around 9h 27m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Tunes to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Abrantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Abrantes to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Portimao to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lisboa - Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (LIS) to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Portimão to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Portimão to Castelo Branco train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Lisboa Oriente station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portimão to Castelo Branco is 378 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Portimão to Castelo Branco.
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