- Must visit
Museu do Paço dos Duques de Bragança
Museum inside the ducal palace showing period interiors, tapestries, weapons, and decorative arts. It is central to Guimarães' history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Braga to Guimarães
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$7
Fastest journey on Sep 14
20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
21 m
Buses on Sep 14
14
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Braga to Guimarães is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braga to Guimarães will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 14 buses from Braga to Guimarães, including 14 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 16 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus7:00 AM0h20Braga, Central de Camionagem7:20 AMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)$61One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:40 AM0h20Braga, Central de Camionagem12:00 PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)$61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:10 PM0h20Braga, Central de Camionagem4:30 PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)$61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:15 PM0h20Braga, Central de Camionagem8:35 PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)$61One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM0h25Braga, Central de Camionagem4:55 PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 AM0h20Braga, Central de Camionagem7:20 AMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)$61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:40 AM0h20Braga, Central de Camionagem12:00 PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)$61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:10 PM0h20Braga, Central de Camionagem4:30 PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)$61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:15 PM0h20Braga, Central de Camionagem8:35 PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)$61One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM0h25Braga, Central de Camionagem4:55 PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)$71One-way0 transfers
Braga to Guimarães Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:44AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Braga to Guimarães bus times
The table below shows live departures for Braga to Guimarães buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:15 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h25 | 8:40 AM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h25 | 10:25 AM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:30 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h25 | 10:55 AM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h20 | 11:50 AM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h25 | 2:25 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h20 | 3:30 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h25 | 4:25 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h25 | 4:55 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h25 | 5:25 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h25 | 5:40 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h25 | 6:55 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h25 | 7:25 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h25 | 7:55 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h20 | 8:20 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h25 | 8:55 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h25 | 9:40 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 14 | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h20 | 7:20 AM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Braga to Guimarães
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Buses from Braga to Guimarães run on average 10 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average bus duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Rodonotre, Citi Express, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus from Braga to GuimarãesYou can travel by bus between Braga to Guimarães with FlixBus, Rodonotre, Citi Express, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$2 (€2)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as "City Express" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and "City Express" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a "CityExpress!" bus route in Honolulu, and "Melbourne City Express" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, "Citibus" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Citi Express Duration
25m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
$7 (€5)
Citi Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
29m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$9 (€7)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rede Expressos Duration
25m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
$7 (€5)
Rede Expressos frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Rodonotre
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rodonotre Duration
25m
Cheapest Rodonotre Price
$7 (€5)
Rodonotre frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Guimarães
Things to do in Guimarães
Discover the best of Guimarães — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guimarães trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Internacional das Artes José de Guimarães
Contemporary art center in the former market building, known for ambitious exhibitions and strong architecture in the city center.
- Recommended
Museu de Alberto Sampaio
Museum of Alberto Sampaio with sacred art, sculpture, textiles, and reliquaries from local churches. A key stop beside Largo da Oliveira.
- Must visit
Largo da Oliveira
Guimarães' main medieval square, framed by arcades, church façades, and landmark monuments. It is the atmospheric heart of the UNESCO center.
- Must visit
Monte da Penha
Green mountain park above the city with walking paths, granite boulders, and superb views. A favorite for nature and fresh air close to town.
- Must visit
Rua de Santa Maria
Historic lane in the old center lined with traditional buildings and local shops. It is ideal for a slow walk through daily urban life.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Arroz Doce
Minhoto-style rice pudding scented with lemon and cinnamon, traditionally served at family celebrations and convent-influenced feasts in the Minho region.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau À Braga
Cod baked with potatoes, onions and olive oil. A Portuguese classic widely cherished in Minho for festive meals and strong regional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Vinho Verde
Young Vinho Verde from the surrounding Minho region. Light, fresh and slightly spritzy, it is one of the area's most emblematic traditional drinks.
A Cozinha By António Loureiro
Refined restaurant in the historic center known for polished Portuguese cuisine, strong wine service and an elegant contemporary setting.
Histórico By Papaboa
Long-established traditional house serving hearty Minho dishes and regional wines in a classic, welcoming atmosphere near the center.
Restaurante O Povo
Popular casual restaurant for rojões, cod and other northern Portuguese staples, with generous portions and a relaxed local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Rooms, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than Lisbon or Porto, especially outside peak festival dates.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants often round up or leave 5-10% for good service; cafes and taxis usually just round up.
Guimabus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.65
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) -> Largo do Toural, Guimarães
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy onboard and confirm if the driver accepts card; cash acceptance is more reliable on city buses.
- The central bus station is walkable to Largo do Toural and the historic center, so a taxi is usually unnecessary for light luggage.
FAQs: Bus from Braga to Guimarães
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga to Guimarães by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Guimarães, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Braga to Guimarães can start from as little as $2 (€2) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Braga to Guimarães is $6 (€5) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Braga to Guimarães is 20m to travel the 9 miles (16 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Braga to Guimarães leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Braga to Guimarães leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Braga to Guimarães with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Rodonotre, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Ave Mobilidade, Autoridade Intermunicipal de Transportes do Cávado. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Braga to Guimarães, you can count on FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Rodonotre, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Transportes Urbanos de Braga, Ave Mobilidade, Autoridade Intermunicipal de Transportes do Cávado for the best way to get you to Guimarães. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Braga and Guimarães and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Guimarães from Braga is worth doing with a journey time of 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Braga to Guimarães is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Braga and Guimarães.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Braga to Guimarães:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Braga to Guimarães for bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Guimarães are:
- Guimarães Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views and insight into Portugal's history
- Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, a restored 15th-century palace showcasing period furniture and art
- Largo da Oliveira, a charming square with historic architecture and lively cafes
- Church of São Miguel do Castelo, a small Romanesque church believed to be the baptism site of Portugal's first king
- Penha Mountain, a natural park with hiking trails and stunning vistas over the city.
The best things to do in Guimarães include:
- Alberto Sampaio Museum, featuring religious art and artifacts from the region
- Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional crafts and souvenirs
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience local traditions
- Enjoy a guided walking tour to learn about the city's rich history
- Sample local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Braga to Guimarães depends on the bus companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Braga to Guimarães.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Braga to Guimarães:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Braga to Guimarães:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Braga to Guimarães. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Braga to Guimarães with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Braga to Guimarães with the following bus company: FlixBus, Citi Express, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Braga to Guimarães with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa.
Since both Braga and Guimarães are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Braga to Guimarães among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Guimarães, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the historic center and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or souvenir vendors. It is advisable to use official transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid these issues. Overall, Guimarães is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps ensure a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Braga to Guimarães
Most Braga to Guimarães buses use the Braga, Central de Camionagem to Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) station pair, with some services arriving at Guimaraes, R. das Arcas. Use this guide to compare Braga and Guimarães bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Braga
Arrival bus stations in Guimarães
Braga, Central de Camionagem
City-centre transport
Getting to Braga, Central de Camionagem from Braga city centre
BusFlixBus N1153 · 25m · $2
9304 · 36m · $5 · every ~2 min
101 · 42m · $5
Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
City-centre transport
Getting to Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) from Guimarães city centre
Bus003, 022 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
Guimaraes, R. das ArcasGuimaraes ARRIVA Portugal, R. do Bairo do Sol, 4810-647
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