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Porto Seville

477 km · Portugal to Spain · Fastest: 3h by flight · Cheapest: €21+ by bus

How to travel from Porto to Seville

There are 4 ways to travel between Porto and Seville — compare duration, price and operators below.

🚄Train
€44–126
Duration: 3h 58m
via CP Comboios de Portugal, Renfe (AVE)
~7.0 kg CO2 per passenger
🚌Bus
€21–53
Duration: 6h 49m
via FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
~13 kg CO2 per passenger
✈️Flight
€54–177
Duration: 3h 8m
via Ryanair, easyJet, TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, Vueling
~74 kg CO2 per passenger
🚗Car
€57–105
Duration: 5h 18m
~81 kg CO2 per passenger

Where they are on the map

PortoSeville
Porto and Seville highlighted among the 50 European cities we cover. Map is schematic, not to scale.

Travel tips for this route

Porto to Seville — every option in detail

Porto to Seville by train

Trains link Porto (Portugal) and Seville (Spain) through the European rail network. Most journeys take around 3h 58m including one or two connections at major hubs.

Operators on this corridor include CP Comboios de Portugal, Renfe (AVE).

Train fares are dynamic — typical range is €44 to €126. Advance-purchase tickets (1–2 months ahead) almost always beat walk-up prices.

On routes under 600 km like this one, train often beats flight door-to-door once you factor in airport check-in and transfers.

Climate footprint: about 7.0 kg CO₂ per passenger by train vs roughly 74 kg by flight — taking the train saves ~67 kg on this distance.

Porto to Seville by bus

Long-distance coaches connect Porto and Seville with a typical journey of 6h 49m. Buses are usually the slowest mode for this corridor but consistently the cheapest.

Operators include FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Fares start from around €21 when booked in advance, rising to €53 for last-minute travel.

Most modern coaches offer Wi-Fi, USB charging and reclining seats. Overnight services exist on longer corridors and can save a hotel night.

Porto to Seville by flight

Flights between Porto and Seville take around 1h in the air, but plan on roughly 3h 8m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.

Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, Vueling.

Typical fare range is €54–177. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.

Climate footprint: approximately 74 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.

Porto to Seville by car

The driving distance from Porto to Seville is approximately 548 km. At motorway speeds, plan on around 5h 18m of driving plus stops.

Fuel-only running cost is in the €57–105 range for a typical car. Toll roads may apply, especially in France, Italy, Spain, Austria and Switzerland — budget extra accordingly.

Crossing the Portugal–Spain border by car is straightforward within the Schengen Area; check current rules with the operator or border authority if either country is outside it.

Climate footprint: approximately 81 kg CO₂ per passenger assuming 1.5 occupants per car.

About this route

The distance between Porto and Seville is approximately 477 kilometres. Direct or connecting trains link the two cities through the European rail network. Both cities have international airports with regular flight service. Long-distance coaches offer a budget-friendly alternative on this route. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Porto to Seville?+

The fastest way is by flight, taking around 3h 8m on average. Slower options (such as bus or car) can take 2–3× longer depending on the route.

What is the cheapest way to get from Porto to Seville?+

Bus is typically the cheapest option, with fares starting around €21. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices.

Are there direct trains from Porto to Seville?+

Yes, the European rail network connects Portugal and Spain. Most journeys involve one connection; expect around 3h 58m total travel time.

How far is Porto from Seville?+

The straight-line distance is approximately 477 kilometres (296 miles). The actual travel distance by road or rail is usually 10–25% longer.

Is there a bus from Porto to Seville?+

Yes. Long-distance coach operators run this route with fares from around €21. Journey time is approximately 6h 49m.