Traffic Comparison Between Portugal and Spain 
Index  | Portugal | Spain |
| Traffic Index: |
106.93 |
95.78 |
| Time Index (in minutes): |
28.48 |
26.52 |
| Time Exp. Index: |
58.24 |
29.61 |
| Inefficiency Index: |
116.54 |
119.35 |
| CO2 Emission Index: |
3,601.70 |
2,798.71 |
Improve data for Portugal
Improve data for Spain
Main Means of Transportation to Work or School
| Portugal | Spain |
| Working from Home |
7.33%
|
5.85%
|
| Walking |
17.11%
|
23.40%
|
| Car |
48.41%
|
34.42%
|
| Bicycle |
4.65%
|
10.48%
|
| Motorcycle |
2.44%
|
5.58%
|
| Bus/Trolleybus |
7.58%
|
8.57%
|
| Tram/Streetcar |
0.98%
|
1.22%
|
| Train/Metro |
11.49%
|
10.48%
|
Overall
| Portugal | Spain |
| Average Distance |
12.66 km |
11.44 km |
| Average Travel Time |
28.48 min |
26.52 min |
| Contributors | 412 | 737 |
| Last Update | 27 January 2026 | 29 January 2026 |
Average when primarily using Walking
| Portugal | Spain |
| Average Distance |
3.82 km |
2.77 km |
| Walking |
20.34 min |
18.92 min |
| Waiting |
1.51 min |
0.69 min |
| Driving Car |
0.74 min |
0.52 min |
| Bicycle |
0.13 min |
0.06 min |
| Motor Bike |
0.00 min |
0.15 min |
| Bus/Trolleybus Ride |
0.93 min |
0.41 min |
| Tram/Streetcat Ride |
0.36 min |
0.14 min |
| Train/Metro Ride |
2.10 min |
1.38 min |
| Average Travel Time |
26.11 min |
22.29 min |
| Contributors | 70 | 172 |
Average when primarily using Car
| Portugal | Spain |
| Average Distance |
15.92 km |
19.70 km |
| Walking |
1.08 min |
1.75 min |
| Waiting |
0.11 min |
0.00 min |
| Driving Car |
23.75 min |
24.79 min |
| Average Travel Time |
24.94 min |
26.54 min |
| Contributors | 198 | 253 |
Average when primarily using Bicycle
| Portugal | Spain |
| Average Distance |
3.05 km |
3.95 km |
| Walking |
0.21 min |
0.62 min |
| Bicycle |
8.26 min |
12.32 min |
| Average Travel Time |
8.47 min |
12.99 min |
| Contributors | 19 | 77 |
Average when primarily using Motorcycle
| Portugal | Spain |
| Average Distance |
16.84 km |
10.67 km |
| Walking |
0.20 min |
0.76 min |
| Motor Bike |
21.50 min |
17.98 min |
| Average Travel Time |
21.70 min |
18.73 min |
| Contributors | 10 | 41 |
Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus
| Portugal | Spain |
| Average Distance |
8.96 km |
10.49 km |
| Walking |
6.65 min |
5.12 min |
| Waiting |
8.03 min |
6.30 min |
| Bus/Trolleybus Ride |
23.39 min |
25.16 min |
| Train/Metro Ride |
2.97 min |
2.22 min |
| Average Travel Time |
41.19 min |
38.93 min |
| Contributors | 31 | 63 |
Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar
| Portugal | Spain |
| Average Distance |
21.50 km |
7.39 km |
| Walking |
6.25 min |
5.00 min |
| Waiting |
5.00 min |
4.11 min |
| Bus/Trolleybus Ride |
0.00 min |
0.44 min |
| Tram/Streetcat Ride |
22.75 min |
25.22 min |
| Train/Metro Ride |
10.00 min |
0.00 min |
| Average Travel Time |
46.50 min |
34.78 min |
| Contributors | 4 | 9 |
Average when primarily using Train/Metro
| Portugal | Spain |
| Average Distance |
17.10 km |
12.63 km |
| Walking |
8.00 min |
8.62 min |
| Waiting |
5.49 min |
4.69 min |
| Bus/Trolleybus Ride |
2.43 min |
0.49 min |
| Tram/Streetcat Ride |
0.43 min |
0.19 min |
| Train/Metro Ride |
29.51 min |
27.06 min |
| Average Travel Time |
46.45 min |
41.86 min |
| Contributors | 47 | 77 |
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