What is the cheapest way to get from Portugal to Ireland?

The cheapest way to get from Portugal to Ireland is to fly which costs €70 - €250 and takes 5h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portugal to Ireland?

The fastest way to get from Portugal to Ireland is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs €70 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Portugal and Ireland?

No, there is no direct bus from Portugal to Ireland. However, there are services departing from Martim Moniz and arriving at Dublin via Lisbon, Milan, Padova and Rădăuți. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 13h.

How far is it from Portugal to Ireland?

The distance between Portugal and Ireland is 1396 km.

How do I travel from Portugal to Ireland without a car?

The best way to get from Portugal to Ireland without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 13h and costs €260 - €700.

How long does it take to get from Portugal to Ireland?

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Portugal to Ireland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portugal to Ireland bus from?

Portugal to Ireland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.

Bus or fly from Portugal to Ireland?

The best way to get from Portugal to Ireland is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs €70 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €260 - €700 and takes 4 days 13h.

Where does the Portugal to Ireland bus arrive?

Portugal to Ireland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.

Where can I stay near Ireland?

There are 1173+ hotels available in Ireland.

Portugal to Ireland - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Portugal to Ireland by plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Dublin Airport
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1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane OPO - DUB
5h 48m
€70–244
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lisbon to Bilbaocar
2. Take the carferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Dublincar
39h 7m
€211–792
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Milanbus
2. Take the bus from Milan to Paduabus
3. Take the bus from Padova to Rădăuțibus
4. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
4d 13h
€260–667
Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Dublin Airport
1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LIS - DUB
6h 11m
€73–262
Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Shannon Airport
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane OPO - SNN
6h 4m
€78–438
Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane OPO - BFS
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
7h 22m
€105–276
Bus, train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
1. Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáizbus
2. Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostelatrain
3. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane SCQ - DUB
8h 57m
€82–323
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Coimbra-Btrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Bilbao Intermodalbus
3. Take the ferry from Bilbao to Rosslareferry
4. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Pearsetrain Ic / ...
45h 59m
€310–567
Train, bus, ferry via Barakaldo
1. Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Coimbra-Btrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Coimbra to Bilbaobus
3. Take the ferry from Bilbao to Rosslareferry
4. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Pearsetrain Ic / ...
46h 27m
€300–557
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Bilbaobus
2. Take the carferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
3. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Pearsetrain Ic / ...
47h 22m
€139–702
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Porto Campanhatrain
2. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Rădăuțibus
4. Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
4d 17h
€301–718

Portugal to Ireland by bus, train, taxi, and car ferry

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47h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,395.7 km
Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Portugal and Ireland?

Ryanair flies from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Dublin Airport (DUB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Martim Moniz to Dublin via Estação Oriente, Lisbon, Milan, Padua, Padova, Rădăuți, and Dublin in around 4d 13h.

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