- Must visit
Museu de Arqueologia D. Diogo de Sousa
Braga's main archaeology museum, housed in a former palace. It presents Roman, medieval, and regional finds central to local history.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
CHF11
Average ticket price on Sep 18
CHF24
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 14 m
Buses on Sep 18
57
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Covilha to Braga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Covilha to Braga will cost around CHF24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF11.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 57 buses from Covilha to Braga, including 10 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.









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50Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Covilha to Braga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF18 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF18, while a train costs an average of CHF19.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
CHF18 Average price Cheapest | CHF19 Average price |
5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Covilha to Braga:
A bus is CHF0.22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Covilha to Braga costing on average CHF19.
Other travel options to Braga take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 6m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:11PM | Duration 7h41 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF29 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:27PM | Duration 7h27 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF17 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF15 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF21 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:27PM | Duration 9h27 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:27PM | Duration 8h57 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF18 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:27PM | Duration 8h12 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF28 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:18PM | Duration 6h48 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF18 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:27PM | Duration 5h27 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF11 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF14 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF22 |
The table below shows live departures for Covilha to Braga buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30 · 12+ AP 133 | 5:30 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 11h59 | 5:29 PM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
30 · 12+ IC 721 | 5:30 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 7h57 | 1:27 PM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
30 · 12+ AP 123 · U 15221 | 5:30 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 7h41 | 1:11 PM Braga station | 3 transfers | |
+ AP 133 | 6:00 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 11h29 | 5:29 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
+ IC 721 | 6:00 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 7h27 | 1:27 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
75+ 12 | 6:00 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 5h10 | 11:10 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
75+ 53 | 6:00 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 5h00 | 11:00 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
+ U 15217 · R 4607 | 6:00 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 5h58 | 11:58 AM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 4h45 | 12:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
79+ 15+ AP 133 | 7:30 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 9h59 | 5:29 PM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
79+ 15+ AP 135 | 7:30 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 11h59 | 7:29 PM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
79+ 15+ IC 721 | 7:30 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 5h57 | 1:27 PM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 4h30 | 1:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
79+ 14+ AP 137 | 8:45 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 12h44 | 9:29 PM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
79+ AP 135+ 14 | 8:45 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 10h44 | 7:29 PM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
79+ AP 133+ 14 | 8:45 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 8h44 | 5:29 PM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 4h35 | 2:05 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
78+ 14+ AP 135 | 9:30 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 9h59 | 7:29 PM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
78+ AP 133+ 14 | 9:30 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 7h59 | 5:29 PM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
78+ 14+ IC 621 · U 15227 | 9:30 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 6h28 | 3:58 PM Braga station | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 4h55 | 2:55 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
79+ 49 | 10:00 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 5h10 | 3:10 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 5h05 | 4:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
+ AP 133 | 11:30 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 5h59 | 5:29 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
+ AP 135 | 11:30 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 7h59 | 7:29 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
+ AP 137 | 11:30 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 9h59 | 9:29 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
75 · 50 | 11:30 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 5h00 | 4:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 4h30 | 6:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ AP 137 | 1:30 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 7h59 | 9:29 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
+ IC 723 | 1:30 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 9h57 | 11:27 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
+ AP 135 | 1:30 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 5h59 | 7:29 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 3h50 | 5:50 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ IC 723 | 2:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 9h27 | 11:27 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
+ AP 135 | 2:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 5h29 | 7:29 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
+ AP 137 | 2:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 7h29 | 9:29 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
+ AP 137 | 2:30 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 6h59 | 9:29 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
+ AP 135 | 2:30 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 4h59 | 7:29 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
+ IC 723 | 2:30 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 8h57 | 11:27 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
74+ 15+ IC 723 | 3:15 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 8h12 | 11:27 PM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
74+ 15+ AP 137 | 3:15 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 6h14 | 9:29 PM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
74+ 15+ IC 731 · U 15247 | 3:15 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 7h03 | 10:18 PM Braga station | 3 transfers | |
+ IC 723 | 3:30 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 7h57 | 11:27 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
+ AP 137 | 3:30 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 5h59 | 9:29 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
+ IC 525 · U 15245 | 3:30 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 5h28 | 8:58 PM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
78+ 15+ AP 137 | 4:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 5h29 | 9:29 PM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 4h35 | 8:35 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
78+ IC 723+ 15 | 4:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 7h27 | 11:27 PM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
78+ 15+ IC 731 · U 15247 | 4:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 6h18 | 10:18 PM Braga station | 3 transfers | |
20 · 75+ AP 129 · U 15251 | 5:15 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 7h08 | 12:23 AM Braga station | 3 transfers | |
20 · 75+ IC 723 | 5:15 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 6h12 | 11:27 PM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:15 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 4h50 | 10:05 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 3h50 | 9:50 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ IC 723 | 6:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 5h27 | 11:27 PM Braga station | 1 transfer | |
+ AP 129 · U 15251 | 6:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 6h23 | 12:23 AM Braga station | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 4h30 | 11:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
74+ 50 | 7:45 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 4h30 | 12:15 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Covilha to Braga run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF5 but you can travel from only CHF3 by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF5 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Braga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Braga trip today.
Braga's main archaeology museum, housed in a former palace. It presents Roman, medieval, and regional finds central to local history.
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying sacred art, relics, and treasury pieces. Ideal for understanding Braga's ecclesiastical heritage.
Contemporary art center and gallery in a former convent. It hosts changing exhibitions and cultural events in a striking historic building.
Formal garden beside the archbishop's palace, known for flower beds, hedges, and postcard views of medieval façades in central Braga.
Pedestrianized historic street with old façades, local shops, and frequent foot traffic. A pleasant route through Braga's commercial core.
Historic quarter around the cathedral with narrow lanes, old houses, and small plazas. It is the best area for discovering traditional Braga.
Roast kid goat, often baked in a wood oven with potatoes. A festive Minho classic linked to family celebrations and Sunday meals.
Slow-roasted young goat from the Minho region, prized for tender meat and simple seasoning that highlights local pastoral traditions.
Salt cod baked with onions, potatoes and olive oil. Braga and the wider Minho region are known for many beloved bacalhau preparations.
Michelin-starred fine dining by Chef Rui Paula, known for creative Portuguese tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
Well-known local spot for hearty Portuguese comfort food, especially regional meat dishes, with a relaxed and dependable setting.
Traditional Braga restaurant celebrated for roast kid, cod and other Minho classics in a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
Braga is budget-friendly for Portugal. Hotels, meals, and local buses usually cost less than in Lisbon or Porto, making it good value for city breaks.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For cafes and taxis, round up small amounts rather than tip heavily.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Covilha to Braga 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 Braga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Covilha to Braga buses use the Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) to Braga, Central de Camionagem station pair. Use this guide to compare Covilha and Braga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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