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Centro Interpretativo de Ponte da Barca
Municipal interpretation space presenting the history, culture, and identity of Ponte da Barca in a central heritage building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Braga to Ponte da Barca
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $10
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $11
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 50 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Braga to Ponte da Barca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braga to Ponte da Barca will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Braga to Ponte da Barca, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
9:30 PM 0h50 Braga 10:20 PM Ponte da Barca $10 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 PM 0h50 Braga 9:20 PM Ponte da Barca $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:30 PM 0h50 Braga 10:20 PM Ponte da Barca $10 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 PM 0h50 Braga 9:20 PM Ponte da Barca $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Braga to Ponte da Barca
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Buses from Braga to Ponte da Barca run on average 3 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:10, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 50m.
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 18 miles (29 km) |
Average bus duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 8:10 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Braga to Ponte da Barca trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Braga to Ponte da Barca.
Cheap bus tickets from Braga to Ponte da Barca can start from as little as $8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Braga to Ponte da Barca is $10 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Braga to Ponte da Barca leaves at 8:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Braga to Ponte da Barca leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Braga to Ponte da Barca with Citi Express, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Braga to Ponte da Barca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Braga to Ponte da Barca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Braga to Ponte da Barca buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:45 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h50 | 1:35 PM Ponte da Barca | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 3:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h50 | 3:50 PM Ponte da Barca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0h50 | 10:20 PM Ponte da Barca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Citi Express, Rede Expressos from Braga to Ponte da BarcaYou can travel by bus between Braga to Ponte da Barca with Citi Express, Rede Expressos for as low as $8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
50m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
$8
Citi Express frequency
2 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.
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
50m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
$10
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Braga and Ponte da Barca
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Braga to Ponte da Barca, you can count on Citi Express, Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Ponte da Barca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Braga and Ponte da Barca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Braga to Ponte da Barca:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Braga to Ponte da Barca for bus company Citi Express, Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Braga to Ponte da Barca 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.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Braga to Ponte da Barca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Braga to Ponte da Barca:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Ponte da Barca:
- Rede Expressos
- 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 Ponte da Barca. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Braga to Ponte da Barca with the following bus company: Citi Express, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Braga to Ponte da Barca with the following bus company: Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Braga to Ponte da Barca with the following bus company: Citi Express, Rede Expressos.
Complete guide to Ponte da Barca
Things to do in Ponte da Barca
Discover the best of Ponte da Barca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ponte da Barca trip today.
- Recommended
Porta do Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês - Lindoso
Interpretive center for the Peneda-Gerês area near the municipality, offering context on nature, heritage, and local communities.
Núcleo Museológico de Ponte da Barca
Ecomuseum nucleus focused on local rural traditions, landscape, and community memory, useful for understanding the wider region.
- Must visit
Marginal do Rio Lima
Riverside promenade along the Lima with green spaces, seating, and broad views, ideal for walking and relaxing near the center.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Main central square framed by historic buildings, a practical starting point for exploring shops, churches, and the old bridge.
- Recommended
Centro Histórico de Ponte da Barca
Historic center streets with granite houses and traditional character, best explored on foot for architecture and local atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Roasted kid goat from the Minho region, usually baked with potatoes and olive oil. A festive northern Portuguese classic often served on Sundays and feast days.
- Gluten-free
Arroz De Sarrabulho
Rice slowly cooked with blood, pork and spices. It is a traditional Minho dish linked to rural cooking and pig-slaughter season.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau À Minhota
Minho-style cod baked with potatoes, onions and olive oil. Salt cod is central to Portuguese home cooking and widely eaten in the region.
Restaurante Mira Serra
Traditional local restaurant known for Minho cuisine, grilled meats and regional portions in a relaxed setting near the town center.
Petiscas
Casual restaurant and snack bar popular for local comfort food, petiscos and simple Minho flavors in an informal setting.
Restaurante Di Nando
Well-known riverside dining spot serving regional Portuguese dishes, including fish and meat specialties, with a comfortable traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Portuguese tourist cities. Lodging, dining, and local transport are usually lower, with best value in local guesthouses and traditional restaurants.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Plan your visit to Ponte da Barca
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ponte da Barca.
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 Ponte da Barca, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during local events. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and stay vigilant. There are no widespread scams reported specifically targeting travelers in Ponte da Barca, but standard precautions like avoiding unsolicited offers and verifying transportation ticket authenticity are recommended.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Braga to Ponte da Barca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga to Ponte da Barca 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 Ponte da Barca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Braga and Ponte da Barca.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Braga to Ponte da Barca
Most Braga to Ponte da Barca buses use the Braga, Central de Camionagem to Ponte da Barca station pair. Use this guide to compare Braga and Ponte da Barca 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 Ponte da Barca
Braga, Central de Camionagem
City-centre transport
Getting to Braga, Central de Camionagem from Braga city centre
BusFlixBus N1153 · 25m · $3
9304 · 36m · $5 · every ~2 min
101 · 42m · $5
Which Ponte da Barca station do buses from Braga arrive at?
Buses from Braga to Ponte da Barca arrive at Ponte da Barca. Ponte da Barca is from Ponte da Barca city centre.
Ponte da Barca4980-020 Ponte da Barca, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Ponte da Barca from Ponte da Barca city centre
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Ponte da Barca bus station facilities and services
Ponte da Barca has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ponte da Barca. ATMs are available at Ponte da Barca.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ponte da Barca.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ponte da Barca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ponte da Barca: Basic accessibility features for wheelchairs.
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