Évora to Castelo Branco bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Évora to Castelo Branco

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 13 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Évora to Castelo Branco is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Évora to Castelo Branco will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Évora for Castelo Branco on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.

  • FlixBus
    6:30 AM5h50
    Évora
    12:20 PMCastelo Branco
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos
    1:30 PM2h35
    Évora
    4:05 PMCastelo Branco
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Évora to Castelo Branco

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Évora to Castelo Branco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 89 miles (144 km)

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Train
Driving

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$26

Average price

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 44m

Average total duration

6h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Évora to Castelo Branco is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Évora to Castelo Branco:

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Évora to Castelo Branco costing on average $26 (€22).

The fastest way to travel from Évora to Castelo Branco is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 54m.

Other travel options to Castelo Branco take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Évora and Castelo Branco including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Évora to Castelo Branco among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $18 (€14) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 3h 54m versus 2h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Rede Expressos.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Évora to Castelo Branco Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$15

Live departures

Évora to Castelo Branco bus times

The table below shows live departures for Évora to Castelo Branco buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Rede Expressos1:30 PM Évora
2h40
4:10 PM Castelo Branco0 transfersDirect
FlixBus2:30 PM Évora
5h50
8:20 PM Castelo Branco0 transfersDirect
FlixBus3:45 PM Évora
7h00
10:45 PM Castelo Branco0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Évora to Castelo Branco buses with Omio?

Rede Expressos as well as Citi Express or Rodonotre offer buses services from Évora to Castelo Branco.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Évora to Castelo Branco.

Why book with Omio vs Rede Expressos?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rede Expressos, but also compare tickets for the likes of Citi Express or Rodonotre to find the best option for your trip from Évora to Castelo Branco.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Rede Expressos with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Évora to Castelo Branco.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Citi Express or Rodonotre to find the best option for your trip from Évora to Castelo Branco.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Évora to Castelo Branco.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Évora to Castelo Branco

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Buses from Évora to Castelo Branco run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 2h 35m.

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
89 miles (144 km)
Average bus duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
2:25 AM
Last bus
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
5 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: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Rodonotre from Évora to Castelo BrancoYou can travel by bus between Évora to Castelo Branco with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Rodonotre for as low as $13 (€11). 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Citi Express frequency
5 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
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.

Rodonotre

Luggage & cancellation policy
Rodonotre frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Évora to Castelo Branco

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Évora to Castelo Branco 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 Castelo Branco, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Évora to Castelo Branco can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Évora to Castelo Branco is $18 (€14) ; 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 Évora to Castelo Branco is 2h 35m to travel the 89 miles (144 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 Évora to Castelo Branco leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Évora to Castelo Branco leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Évora to Castelo Branco with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Évora to Castelo Branco, you can count on Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Rodonotre for the best way to get you to Castelo Branco. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Évora and Castelo Branco and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Castelo Branco from Évora is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Évora to Castelo Branco is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Évora and Castelo Branco including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Évora to Castelo Branco:
  • 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 Évora to Castelo Branco for bus company Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Castelo Branco are:
  • Jardim do Paço Episcopal, a baroque garden featuring ornate fountains, statues, and manicured hedges
  • Castelo Branco Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape
  • Museu Francisco Tavares Proença Júnior, a museum showcasing regional archaeology and art collections
  • Sé Catedral de Castelo Branco, a historic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and religious artifacts
  • Parque da Cidade, a large urban park ideal for leisure walks and outdoor activities.
The best things to do in Castelo Branco include:
  • Centro de Cultura Contemporânea, a cultural center hosting contemporary art exhibitions and events
  • Igreja de São Miguel, a 13th-century church known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
  • Explore the local markets for traditional crafts and regional delicacies
  • Attend a performance at the Cine-Teatro Avenida, a venue for concerts and theatrical productions
  • Enjoy a scenic hike in the nearby Serra da Gardunha mountains.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Évora to Castelo Branco 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 Évora to Castelo Branco.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Évora to Castelo Branco:
  • 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 Évora to Castelo Branco:
  • 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 Évora to Castelo Branco. 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 Évora to Castelo Branco with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Évora to Castelo Branco with the following bus company: Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Évora to Castelo Branco with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Since both Évora and Castelo Branco 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 Évora to Castelo Branco 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 Castelo Branco, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or unofficial transport services can occur, so using registered taxis or pre-booked transport is recommended. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and verify prices beforehand to ensure a safe 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.

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Popular bus stations from Évora to Castelo Branco

Most Évora to Castelo Branco buses use the Évora, Terminal Rodoviário to Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Évora and Castelo Branco bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Évora
Arrival bus stations in Castelo Branco

Which Évora station do buses to Castelo Branco leave from?

Buses from Évora to Castelo Branco leave from Évora, Terminal Rodoviário. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Évora city centre at Avenida Tulio Espanca, 7000-768 Evora, Portugal.
Évora, Terminal RodoviárioAvenida Tulio Espanca, 7000-768 Evora, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Évora, Terminal Rodoviário from Évora city centre

Évora, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Évora city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus31, 33, 34, 41 · 8m · $2 · every ~5 min

Évora, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services

Évora, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station), Restaurante O Parque (0.5 km), Pastelaria Conventual Pão de Rala (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Évora, Terminal Rodoviário.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Évora, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Évora, Terminal Rodoviário: Elevators, ramps.

More about Évora, Terminal Rodoviário

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