Geneva to Viana do Castelo bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Viana do Castelo

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$215

Average price

$215

Fastest journey

2 d 6 h 35 m

Average duration

2 d 6 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1297 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Viana do Castelo will cost around $215 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Geneva for Viana do Castelo on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 1297 km distance in an average of 2 d 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 6 h 35 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 2 d 6 h 35 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
    2:55 PM54h35
    Geneva
    9:30 PMViana do Castelo
    $2151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Geneva to Viana do Castelo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Viana do Castelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $215. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $215, and a flight costs an average of $248.

Distance: 805 miles (1297 km)

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Driving

$215

Average price

Cheapest

$248

Average price

$360

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

55h 5m

Average total duration

54h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Viana do Castelo is a bus with an average price of $215 (€176).

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Viana do Castelo:

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Viana do Castelo costing on average $248 (€203).

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Viana do Castelo is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Viana do Castelo take longer:

Bus takes on average 54h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Viana do Castelo including taking a bus and flight.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Geneva to Viana do Castelo Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
54h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$215

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Geneva to Viana do Castelo

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PortugalPortugal
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Buses from Geneva to Viana do Castelo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 54h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $215 (€176) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 805 miles (1297 km) distance in 54h 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
805 miles (1297 km)
Average bus duration
54h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$215 (€176)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
54h 35m
First bus
4:50 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Viana do Castelo

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Geneva to Viana do Castelo can start from as little as $215 (€176) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva to Viana do Castelo is $215 (€176) ; 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 Geneva to Viana do Castelo is 54h 35m to travel the 805 miles (1297 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 Geneva to Viana do Castelo leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Geneva to Viana do Castelo leaves at 11:25 PM.
A trip to Viana do Castelo from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 54h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneva to Viana do Castelo is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Viana do Castelo including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Geneva to Viana do Castelo.
No, the bus from Geneva to Viana do Castelo has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Viana do Castelo are:
  • Santa Luzia Sanctuary, a stunning basilica offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes
  • Gil Eannes Museum Ship, a maritime museum housed in a former hospital ship showcasing naval history
  • Praça da República, the main square featuring historic architecture and vibrant local life
  • Costume Museum, a museum dedicated to traditional Portuguese costumes and textiles
  • Ponte Eiffel, an iconic iron bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel, providing picturesque views of the Lima River.
The best things to do in Viana do Castelo include:
  • Praia do Cabedelo, a popular beach known for its surfing conditions and scenic beauty
  • Explore the local markets for traditional crafts and regional delicacies
  • Take a scenic walk along the Lima River promenade
  • Visit the Municipal Library for cultural events and exhibitions
  • Enjoy a traditional Portuguese meal at a local tasca.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Geneva to Viana do Castelo.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Geneva to Viana do Castelo.
No, luggage for the bus from Geneva to Viana do Castelo needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Geneva to Viana do Castelo.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Geneva to Viana do Castelo.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva to Viana do Castelo.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Geneva to Viana do Castelo.
Since both Geneva and Viana do Castelo 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.
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 Viana do Castelo, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. While the city is generally safe, it's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. Common scams reported include overpriced taxi rides and vendors charging excessive prices for souvenirs. Staying vigilant and using official transportation services can help 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Geneva to Viana do Castelo

Geneva
Viana do Castelo
The major bus station for departures in Geneva is Geneve, Place Dorcière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geneve, Place Dorcière for your trip from Geneva to Viana do Castelo.
Geneve, Place DorcièreWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Place Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Rue de Lausanne
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Gare (in the station)
  • Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
  • Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available on the concourse
Public transit options for Geneve, Place Dorcière
  • Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
Genève, AéroportWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Route de l'Aeroport, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Route de l'Aéroport
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
  • La Cuisine (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station
Public transit options for Genève, Aéroport
  • Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE

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