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The cheapest and fastest buses from Esposende to Valença
Showing times and prices for Jun 13
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Esposende to Valença is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Esposende to Valença will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Esposende for Valença on Sat, Jun 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 13 the direct buses cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 13 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.
6:50 PM1h25Esposende8:15 PMValença$111One-way0 transfers- 7:50 PM1h25Esposende9:15 PMValença$121One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM1h40Esposende12:45 PMValença$121One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 PM1h25Esposende9:15 PMValença$121One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 PM1h25Esposende8:15 PMValença$111One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM1h40Esposende12:45 PMValença$121One-way0 transfers
Esposende to Valença Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Esposende to Valença bus times
The table below shows live departures for Esposende to Valença buses for today, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:05 PM Esposende, Central de Camionagem | 1h40 | 1:45 PM Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 PM Esposende, Central de Camionagem | 1h25 | 9:15 PM Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:05 PM Esposende, Central de Camionagem | 1h25 | 12:30 AM Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Esposende to Valença
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Buses from Esposende to Valença run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 1h 25m.
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 34 miles (56 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: Rede Expressos, Citi Express from Esposende to ValençaYou can travel by bus between Esposende to Valença with Rede Expressos, Citi Express for as low as $8 (€7). 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 Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
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 Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Rede Expressos frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Valença
Things to do in Valença
Discover the best of Valença — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valença trip today.
Núcleo Museológico de Valença
Small local museum inside the fortress area presenting the history, archaeology, and military heritage of Valença and the Minho border.
Museu Ferroviário de Valença
Local railway museum linked to the historic station, highlighting the importance of cross-border rail connections between Portugal and Galicia.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Valença
The atmospheric historic core inside the fortress walls, filled with stone lanes, shops, and viewpoints; the best area for a first walk.
- Must visit
Muralhas da Fortaleza
Walkable fortress walls with strong views over the Minho River and Spain, especially popular for photos and sunset-style panoramas.
- Recommended
Coroada
Outer fortified sector of Valença with broad ramparts and quieter walking stretches, ideal for understanding the full scale of the defenses.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Minhota
Salt cod fried and served with sautéed onions, peppers and sliced potatoes, a classic specialty of the Minho region commonly found in Valença.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Sarrabulho
Rich rice dish made with pork, blood and spices, traditional in Minho and especially associated with festive, hearty northern Portuguese cooking.
- Gluten-free
Rojões à Moda do Minho
Marinated pork cubes, usually fried and served with potatoes or rice, one of the best-known rustic meat dishes of Minho.
Fortaleza
Established restaurant in Valença known for regional Minho cuisine and views near the fortress area, with a traditional atmosphere.
Solar do Bacalhau
Well-known local restaurant specializing in cod dishes and classic Portuguese cooking in a comfortable, traditional setting.
Restaurante Muralha
Popular traditional restaurant associated with the historic center, serving hearty regional dishes in a relaxed setting.
Euro
Generally affordable by Portuguese standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while tourist-area dining and hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 35-60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not mandatory, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
MouTe
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Valença Railway Station, Valença -> Valença Center, Valença
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- MouTe operates urban buses in Valença, but services are limited; check timetables before traveling.
- Card payment on local buses is not clearly published by the operator, so carry cash for tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Esposende to Valença
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Esposende to Valença 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 Valença, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Esposende to Valença can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Esposende to Valença is $11 (€9) ; 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 Esposende to Valença is 1h 25m to travel the 34 miles (56 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 Esposende to Valença leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Esposende to Valença leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Esposende to Valença with Rede Expressos, Citi Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Esposende to Valença, you can count on Rede Expressos, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Valença. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Esposende and Valença and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Valença from Esposende is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Esposende to Valença is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Esposende and Valença.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Esposende to Valença:
- 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 Esposende to Valença for bus company Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Esposende to Valença 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 Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
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 Esposende to Valença.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Esposende to Valença:
- 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 Esposende to Valença:
- 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 Esposende to Valença. 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 Esposende to Valença with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Esposende to Valença with the following bus company: Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Esposende to Valença with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Since both Esposende and Valença 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 Esposende to Valença 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 Valença, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and near transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging for taxi rides or unofficial guides are also reported. It's advisable to use authorized transport services and keep belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Esposende to Valença
Esposende
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The major bus station for departures in Esposende is Esposende, Central de Camionagem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Esposende, Central de Camionagem for your trip from Esposende to Valença.
Esposende, Central de Camionagem
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The major bus station for arrivals in Valença is Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) for your trip to Valença from Esposende.
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