Introduction
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Leca da Palmeira travel guide

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With a population of 17,996, Leca da Palmeira is a must-see destination in Porto, Portugal. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Leca da Palmeira has to offer.

How to Get to Leca da Palmeira

Plane

When flying to Leca da Palmeira, you’ll arrive at Porto Airport (OPO), which is located 4 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Leca da Palmeira include British Airways, Qatar Airways and Azores Airlines. The shortest flight to Leca da Palmeira from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 20m.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the most popular train carrier serving Leca da Palmeira, followed by Renfe. The train journey from Leca da Palmeira to Vigo takes 2h 22m and costs around £14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Lisbon, expect to pay about £12 for a 2h 51m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Leca da Palmeira is to pick up a car hire from Lisbon, which is about 173 miles from Leca da Palmeira. You’ll find branches of Klass Wagen and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Lisbon.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leca da Palmeira, including rede expressos, FlixBus and ALSA. From Vigo, the bus ride to Leca da Palmeira takes 160 miles and will cost you around £16. From Lisbon, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 195 miles.

Plane

When flying to Leca da Palmeira, you’ll arrive at Porto Airport (OPO), which is located 4 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Leca da Palmeira include British Airways, Qatar Airways and Azores Airlines. The shortest flight to Leca da Palmeira from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 20m.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the most popular train carrier serving Leca da Palmeira, followed by Renfe. The train journey from Leca da Palmeira to Vigo takes 2h 22m and costs around £14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Lisbon, expect to pay about £12 for a 2h 51m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Leca da Palmeira is to pick up a car hire from Lisbon, which is about 173 miles from Leca da Palmeira. You’ll find branches of Klass Wagen and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Lisbon.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leca da Palmeira, including rede expressos, FlixBus and ALSA. From Vigo, the bus ride to Leca da Palmeira takes 160 miles and will cost you around £16. From Lisbon, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 195 miles.

Airports near Leca da Palmeira

OPOPorto

Airlines serving Leca da Palmeira

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Leca da Palmeira

Most booked hotels in Leca da Palmeira

Oporto Airport & Business Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£68+
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Park Hotel Porto Aeroporto
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£67+
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Hotel Aeroporto
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£58+
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Hotel Areosa
2 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£43+
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Hiring a car in Leca da Palmeira

Expect to pay £1.36 per litre in Leca da Palmeira (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.29 and £21.72. The most frequently booked car type in Leca da Palmeira is Compact (Seat Arona or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Volkswagen Passat or similar) is, on average, 1% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.36 per litre in Leca da Palmeira (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.29 and £21.72. The most frequently booked car type in Leca da Palmeira is Compact (Seat Arona or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Volkswagen Passat or similar) is, on average, 1% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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