How come?

It’s decided, you’re coming to Porto for the holidays! Are you wondering how to get to Porto from France and the rest of Europe? Visiting Porto is very simple, it is an extremely touristy city, where everything is in place so you can get there easily.

Going to Porto by plane

Porto has a particularly well-connected airport, Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO). It is located 13km from the city and it is very easy to get to the center of Porto from the airport, thanks to the metro line E. Allow 30 to 45 minutes of direct travel, around 2 euros for around fifteen stations to cross.

Whether from large international French airports or small regional airports, there are many airlines which offer direct flights: Air France, Easy Jet, Ryanair, TAP Portugal… Flights can range from one-way (30 euros one way). return) triple or worse (up to 300 euros), depending on the time of year. Book your tickets as early as possible to get a cheap ticket to Porto. Don't hesitate to use the sliders on your flight comparator to benefit from the best prices. Sometimes you just need to shift it by one day to halve the cost of the ticket! Outside of school holidays, prices are of course more affordable. Allow a 2-hour flight from Paris.

Porto Airport

Other means of transport to go to Porto

You can of course go to Porto by car , but this remains an expensive and environmentally unfriendly option from France. Furthermore, going by car to the center of Porto and even to the near outskirts is a real headache... The city is under constant construction and extremely congested, it is preferable and quicker to use public transport in Porto for you move during your stay.

You can come to Porto by train, it is also an expensive operation, but a great adventure from France. It is at the central station of Sao Bento that you will arrive from other major cities in Portugal and Spain.

By bus? Allow 20 hours from Paris… For a cost equivalent to the plane. We let you decide what you prefer.

Trains to Sao Bento