Guimarães to Chaves bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Guimarães to Chaves

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Guimarães to Chaves will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 9 buses that leave Guimarães for Chaves on Wed, Nov 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 1 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.

Rede Expressos
09:20PM1h30
Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
10:50PMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamega
$91One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
04:50PM1h30
Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
06:20PMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamega
$91One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
07:50PM1h30
Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
09:20PMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamega
$91One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
03:20PM1h30
Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
04:50PMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamega
$91One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
10:50AM1h30
Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
12:20PMChaves, Auto Viachão Tamega
$111One-way
0 transfers

Guimarães to Chaves Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Rodonorte
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rodonorte
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$9

Live departures

Guimarães to Chaves bus times

The table below shows live departures for Guimarães to Chaves buses for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:37 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
rede_expressos7:50 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
1h30
9:20 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
RODONORTE23 · 407:55 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
2h00
9:55 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega1 transfer
rede_expressos9:20 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
1h30
10:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 5
citi_express74+RODONORTE137:00 AM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
3h25
10:25 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega1 transfer
rede_expressos40 · 138:55 AM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
2h30
11:25 AM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega1 transfer
rede_expressos10:50 AM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
1h30
12:20 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos3:20 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
1h30
4:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos4:35 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
1h15
5:50 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos4:50 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
1h30
6:20 PM Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Guimarães to Chaves

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Price information
Distance
47 miles (76 km)
Average bus duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
06:00
Last bus
21:20

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Guimarães to Chaves start from as low as $8 (€7) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $8 (€7) depending on the train type and class.
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, Alsa, FlixBus from Guimarães to ChavesYou can travel by bus between Guimarães to Chaves with Rede Expressos, Alsa, FlixBus for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
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.

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 55m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

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
$8 (€7)
Rede Expressos frequency
4 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 Guimarães to Chaves

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guimarães to Chaves 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 Chaves, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Guimarães to Chaves can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Guimarães to Chaves is $8 (€7); 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 Guimarães to Chaves is 1 h 30 min   to travel the 47 mile (76 km) long journey, with around there are 7 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Guimarães to Chaves leaves at 4: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Guimarães to Chaves leaves at 9: 20PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Guimarães to Chaves with Rede Expressos or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Guimarães to Chaves bus with Rede Expressos, Infobus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip from Guimarães to Chaves as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem), which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Chaves, Auto Viachão Tamega, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Chaves from Guimarães is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Guimarães to Chaves is November.
Yes, you can take a bus from Guimarães to Chaves.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Guimarães to Chaves:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Guimarães to Chaves for bus companies Rede Expressos, Infobus, Alsa and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chaves are:
  • Chaves Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city
  • Roman Bridge of Chaves, an ancient bridge spanning the Tâmega River, showcasing Roman engineering
  • Igreja de Santa Maria Maior, a Gothic-style church with intricate architectural details
  • Forte de São Francisco, a 17th-century fort now serving as a hotel and cultural venue
  • Museum of Flaviense Region, showcasing local history and archaeological finds.
The best things to do in Chaves include:
  • Relax at the Termas de Chaves, renowned thermal baths known for their therapeutic properties
  • Stroll through the Jardim Público de Chaves, a serene public garden perfect for leisurely walks
  • Explore the local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants
  • Attend cultural events at Forte de São Francisco
  • Enjoy a scenic walk along the Tâmega River.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Rede Expressos, Infobus, Alsa and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Guimarães to Chaves depends on the bus providers:
  • Rede Expressos
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Guimarães to Chaves, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Guimarães to Chaves.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Guimarães to Chaves:
    • Rede Expressos
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    • Infobus
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    • Alsa
      • 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 Guimarães to Chaves:
    • Rede Expressos
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Guimarães to Chaves. The following conditions apply:
    • Rede Expressos
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Guimarães to Chaves with the following bus providers: Rede Expressos, Infobus, Alsa and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Guimarães to Chaves with the following bus providers: Infobus, Alsa and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Guimarães to Chaves with the following bus companies: Rede Expressos, Infobus, Alsa and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Guimarães to Chaves

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    The major bus station for departures in Guimarães is Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) for your trip from Guimarães to Chaves.
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