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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lausanne to Porto
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$185
Average price
$261
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 30 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
1357 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lausanne to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Porto will cost around $261 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Lausanne for Porto on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 1357 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 20 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus11:10 AM28h30Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome2:40 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$1851One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM30h25Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome2:40 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$2131One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM32h45Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome2:25 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$2281One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 AM31h30Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome2:25 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$2321One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM33h40Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome2:25 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$2571One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:50 PM27h20Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome8:10 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$3471One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 AM28h15Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome2:25 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$2691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:10 AM28h30Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome2:40 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$1851One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:35 AM28h50Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome2:25 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$3111One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 AM29h35Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome2:25 PMPorto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã$3021One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Lausanne to Porto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $73.
Distance: 843 miles (1357 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$169 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price |
27h 22m Average total duration 26h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.1 - 8.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lausanne to Porto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 33h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $257 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $232 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 29h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $221 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $311 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $224 |
Live departures
Lausanne to Porto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Porto buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 27h20 | 7:10 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 33h40 | 1:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 32h45 | 1:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 31h30 | 1:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 30h10 | 1:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 30h25 | 1:40 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 29h35 | 1:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 28h50 | 1:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 9:10 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 28h30 | 1:40 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 28h15 | 1:25 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Lausanne to Porto buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Lausanne to Porto.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lausanne to Porto.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Porto.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lausanne to Porto.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Porto.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lausanne to Porto.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lausanne to Porto
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Buses from Lausanne to Porto run on average 4 times per day, taking around 26h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $73 (€59) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 843 miles (1357 km) distance in 28h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $73 (€59)
Distance 843 miles (1357 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 28h 15m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $73 (€59)
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lausanne to PortoYou can travel by bus between Lausanne to Porto with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $73 (€59). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 15m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 15m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 20m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€116)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Lausanne to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Porto by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lausanne to Porto can start from as little as $81 (€66) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lausanne to Porto is $169 (€137) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lausanne to Porto is 28h 15m to travel the 843 miles (1357 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lausanne to Porto leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lausanne to Porto leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Lausanne to Porto which require at least one change with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lausanne to Porto, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Porto. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lausanne and Porto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lausanne , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, Thonon-les-Bains, Pl. de Crète . When arriving in Porto , you can end your journey in bus stations like Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Vila Nova de Gaia, D. João II, Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro), Lourosa, Av. Principal / Tv. Lucas, Paços de Ferreira, R. D. Frei Carlos (Centro) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Porto from Lausanne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 28h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lausanne to Porto is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lausanne and Porto including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lausanne to Porto:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lausanne to Porto for bus company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Porto are:
- Ribeira District, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its narrow streets and colorful houses along the Douro River
- Livraria Lello, a historic bookstore with stunning architecture and a grand staircase, often cited as one of the most beautiful in the world
- Clérigos Tower, an iconic baroque bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Porto Cathedral, a Romanesque structure with a rich history and impressive Gothic cloisters
- Palácio da Bolsa, a 19th-century neoclassical building with a stunning Arab Room.
The best things to do in Porto include:
- Take a scenic cruise along the Douro River to enjoy the city's beautiful skyline and bridges
- Explore the vibrant Bolhão Market, where you can taste local delicacies and experience the bustling atmosphere
- Visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia for a tasting tour and learn about the history of Port wine
- Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance in one of Porto's cozy venues
- Wander through the lush Crystal Palace Gardens for a relaxing afternoon with stunning views of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lausanne to Porto depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lausanne to Porto.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lausanne to Porto:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lausanne to Porto:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lausanne to Porto. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lausanne to Porto with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lausanne to Porto with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lausanne to Porto with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Lausanne and Porto are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Porto among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Porto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official services. Travelers should also be wary of distractions used to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying alert and securing personal items reduces risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lausanne to Porto
Lausanne
Porto
The major bus station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome for your trip from Lausanne to Porto.
Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
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The major bus station for arrivals in Porto is Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã for your trip to Porto from Lausanne.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Rua de BonjóiaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetaria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km)
- Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Bus: 205, 206, 207 Metro: A, B, C, E Train: Urban, Regional
Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)
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