Getting from Porto Airport to the City Centre
Metro
The fastest and most affordable option to reach the city centre is by taking the metro. Line E (Violet) runs from the airport to various destinations in Porto, including Trindade and São Bento stations in the city centre. The journey takes approximately 25-30 minutes and costs around €2.00.
Shuttle Bus
The airport offers a shuttle bus service, called "Shuttle Bus 602," that connects the airport to Porto city centre. The bus departs every 30 minutes and takes around 30-40 minutes to reach the city centre, depending on the traffic. The ticket costs approximately €5.00.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available at the airport, providing a convenient but more expensive option. The journey to the city centre takes about 20-30 minutes, depending on the traffic conditions, and can cost around €20.00-€30.00, including luggage charges and toll fees.
Car Rental
For those who prefer to explore at their own pace, car rental services are available at the airport. Several reputable car rental companies operate from the airport, offering a variety of vehicle options. Prices vary depending on the duration of the rental and the type of vehicle.
It is recommended to check the prices and availability in advance and consider factors like parking availability and traffic when renting a car.
Note: Prices mentioned are approximate and may vary.