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The cheapest and fastest buses from Guarda to Castelo Branco
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Guarda 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 Guarda to Castelo Branco will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Guarda for Castelo Branco on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.
05:45AM1h25
Guarda07:10AMCastelo Branco
$41One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM1h25
Guarda05:55PMCastelo Branco
$51One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM1h25
Guarda05:55PMCastelo Branco
$51One-way
0 transfers
05:45AM1h25
Guarda07:10AMCastelo Branco
$41One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Guarda to Castelo Branco
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Guarda to Castelo Branco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €9 Average price |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
Guarda to Castelo Branco Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:59AM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rodonorte | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Guarda to Castelo Branco bus times
The table below shows live departures for Guarda to Castelo Branco buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:40 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:55 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 1h20 | 11:15 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 1h30 | 12:25 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 5:45 AM Guarda | 1h25 | 7:10 AM Castelo Branco | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Guarda | 1h25 | 5:55 PM Castelo Branco | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Guarda to Castelo Branco
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Buses from Guarda to Castelo Branco run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (82 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 50 miles (82 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 22:55 |
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: Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa from Guarda to Castelo BrancoYou can travel by bus between Guarda to Castelo Branco with Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa for as low as $3 (€2). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
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.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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 30m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Rede Expressos frequency
13 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.
FAQs: Bus from Guarda to Castelo Branco
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guarda 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Guarda to Castelo Branco can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Guarda to Castelo Branco is $7 (€6); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Guarda to Castelo Branco bus travel time is 1 h 10 min for the 50 mile (81 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Guarda to Castelo Branco leaves at 5: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Guarda to Castelo Branco leaves at 10: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Guarda to Castelo Branco without having to change trains with FlixBus or Rede Expressos. There are 19 direct buses from Guarda to Castelo Branco each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Guarda to Castelo Branco bus with Citi Express, FlixBus, Rede Expressos or Alsa. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip from Guarda to Castelo Branco as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario, which is located around 0.6 miles (980 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário, located 0.4 miles (602 m) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Castelo Branco from Guarda is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Guarda to Castelo Branco is September.
You have options as you can travel between Guarda and Castelo Branco 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Guarda to Castelo Branco:
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Guarda to Castelo Branco for bus companies Citi Express, FlixBus, Rede Expressos and Alsa.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Citi Express, FlixBus, Rede Expressos and Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Guarda to Castelo Branco depends on the bus companies:
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Guarda to Castelo Branco, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Guarda to Castelo Branco.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Guarda to Castelo Branco:
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Guarda to Castelo Branco:
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Guarda to Castelo Branco. The following conditions apply:
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Guarda to Castelo Branco with the following bus companies: Citi Express, FlixBus, Rede Expressos and Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Guarda to Castelo Branco with the following bus providers: Citi Express, FlixBus and Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Guarda to Castelo Branco with the following bus providers: Citi Express, FlixBus, Rede Expressos and Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Guarda to Castelo Branco
Guarda
Castelo Branco
The major bus station for departures in Guarda is Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario for your trip from Guarda to Castelo Branco.
The major bus station for arrivals in Castelo Branco is Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip to Castelo Branco from Guarda.
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