There are 7 ways to get from Ireland to Portugal by plane, car, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dublin Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane DUB - OPO
5h 41m€61–176Fly Dublin Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane DUB - LIS
5h 55m€57–186Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry
- Drive from Bilbao to Lisboncar
37h 37m€195–477Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padua to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milan to Lisbonbus
4d 10h€155–515Fly Cork Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane ORK - OPO
8h 41m€71–229Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain Ic / ...
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Lisbonbus
44h 13m€98–377Train, car ferry, bus via Covilhã
- Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain Ic / ...
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Central de Camionagem da Covilhãbus
- Take the train from Covilha to Lisboa - Santa Apoloniatrain Ic
45h 50m€131–378
Ireland to Portugal by train, car ferry, taxi, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Portugal is to fly which costs €55 - €190 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Portugal is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €60 - €180.
The distance between Ireland and Portugal is 1406 km.
The best way to get from Ireland to Portugal without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 10h and costs €150 - €550.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Ireland to Portugal, including transfers.
The best way to get from Ireland to Portugal is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €60 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €550 and takes 4 days 10h.
There are 8860+ hotels available in Portugal.
What companies run services between Ireland and Portugal?
Ryanair flies from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dublin to R. Palma via Dublin, Rădăuți, Padova, Padua, Milan, Lisbon, and Estação Oriente in around 4d 10h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Dublin Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Dublin Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Cork Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Cork Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Cork Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–21
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Covilha to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Padua to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Central de Camionagem da Covilhã
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–240
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
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