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The cheapest and fastest buses from Porto to Lausanne
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1357 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Porto to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Lausanne will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Porto for Lausanne on Mon, Apr 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 1357 km distance in an average of 1 d 16 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 16 h 55 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 16 h 55 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.
10:30 PM40h55Porto3:25 PMLausanne$1231One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM40h55Porto3:25 PMLausanne$1231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Porto to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Lausanne 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 32m. 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 train costs an average of $304.
Distance: 843 miles (1357 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$132 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $386 Average price |
27h 44m Average total duration 27h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 43h 31m Average total duration 43h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.1 - 8.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Porto to Lausanne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 32h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 31h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 30h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 40h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $108 |
Compare prices and tickets Porto to Lausanne by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Porto to Lausanne buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus offer buses services from Porto to Lausanne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Porto to Lausanne.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Lausanne.
- 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 train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Porto to Lausanne.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Lausanne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Porto to Lausanne.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Lausanne
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Buses from Porto to Lausanne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 27h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) 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 29h 35m.
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 $41 (€33)
Distance 843 miles (1357 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 29h 35m |
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 $41 (€33)
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Porto to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Porto to Lausanne with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $41 (€33). 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
$90 (€73)
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
29h 35m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
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
29h 45m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€99)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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 Porto to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Porto to Lausanne can start from as little as $81 (€66) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Porto to Lausanne is $132 (€108) ; 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 Porto to Lausanne is 29h 35m 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 Porto to Lausanne leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Porto to Lausanne leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Porto to Lausanne which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Porto to Lausanne, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Porto and Lausanne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Porto , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro), Lourosa, Av. Principal / Tv. Lucas . When arriving in Lausanne , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lausanne from Porto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Porto to Lausanne is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Lausanne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Porto to Lausanne:
- 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 Porto to Lausanne for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lausanne are:
- Lausanne Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture offering panoramic views of the city
- Olympic Museum, an engaging museum dedicated to the history and spirit of the Olympic Games
- Collection de l'Art Brut, a unique museum showcasing outsider art from around the world
- Ouchy Promenade, a picturesque lakeside area perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying Lake Geneva
- Hermitage Foundation, an art museum set in a beautiful park offering rotating exhibitions of fine art.
The best things to do in Lausanne include:
- Explore the vibrant Flon District, known for its trendy shops, restaurants, and nightlife
- Take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the surrounding mountains and vineyards
- Visit the Lausanne Botanical Garden, featuring a diverse collection of plants and themed gardens
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera, offering a rich program of opera and ballet.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Porto to Lausanne 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Porto to Lausanne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Porto to Lausanne:
- 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 Porto to Lausanne:
- 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 Porto to Lausanne. 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 Porto to Lausanne with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Porto to Lausanne with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Porto to Lausanne with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Porto and Lausanne 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 Porto to Lausanne among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lausanne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or asking for donations. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Public transportation is generally safe, but always stay alert to avoid petty theft.
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 Porto to Lausanne
Porto
Lausanne
The major bus station for departures 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 from Porto to 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)
information
The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Lausanne from Porto.
Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
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