There are 6 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Porto by train, plane, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
best- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane LYS - OPO
6h 19m€83–277Bus via Hospital São João
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Maître Simone Levaillant to Porto - Hospital de São Joãobus Linha Lyon Express
25h 8m€72–93Bus
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 45m€100–200Train
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Pontevedratrain Alv
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
25h 28m€282–491Drive 1,472.1 km
- Drive from Saint-Étienne to Portocar 1,472.1 km
14h 30m€234–338Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane GVA - OPO
8h 48m€87–354
Saint-Étienne to Porto by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Porto is to bus via Hospital São João which costs €70 - €95 and takes 25h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Porto is to train and fly which takes 6h 19m and costs €80 - €280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop and arriving at Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Étienne to Porto. However, there are services departing from St Etienne Chateaucreux and arriving at Porto Campanha via Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, Pontevedra and Redondela De Galicia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 28m.
The distance between Saint-Étienne and Porto is 1308 km. The road distance is 1472.1 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Porto without a car is to bus which takes 19h 45m and costs €100 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Saint-Étienne to Porto, including transfers.
Saint-Étienne to Porto bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop station.
Saint-Étienne to Porto train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Porto is to bus which takes 19h 45m and costs €100 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €280 - €500 and takes 25h 28m.
What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Porto, Portugal?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 4 times a day. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 19h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Porto Campanha via Lyon Part Dieu, Barcelona-Sants, Pontevedra, and Redondela De Galicia in around 25h 28m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Saint-Étienne to Porto bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station.
Porto is 1h behind Saint-Étienne. It is currently 5:07 PM in Saint-Étienne and 4:07 PM in Porto.
Saint-Étienne to Porto train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Étienne to Porto is 1472 km. It takes approximately 14h 30m to drive from Saint-Étienne to Porto.
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