The cheapest and fastest buses from Guimarães to Vila Real
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Guimarães to Vila Real is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guimarães to Vila Real will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 1 buses that leave Guimarães for Vila Real on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.


Live departures
Guimarães to Vila Real bus times
The table below shows live departures for Guimarães to Vila Real buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:55 AM Guimarães | 1h05 | 12:00 PM Vila Real | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Guimarães | 1h05 | 8:05 PM Vila Real | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Guimarães to Vila Real
Buses from Guimarães to Vila Real run on average 4 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average bus duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 06:15 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Rodonotre, BlaBlaCar, Ave Mobilidade from Guimarães to Vila RealYou can travel by bus between Guimarães to Vila Real with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Rodonotre, BlaBlaCar, Ave Mobilidade for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Guimarães to Vila Real
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guimarães to Vila Real 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 Vila Real, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
- Mateus Palace, an 18th-century baroque palace known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens
- Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its terraced vineyards and scenic landscapes
- Sé de Vila Real, a historic cathedral with impressive Gothic and Romanesque features
- Parque Natural do Alvão, a natural park offering hiking trails and picturesque waterfalls
- Casa de Diogo Cão, a museum dedicated to the history and exploration of the Douro River.
- Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site offering breathtaking landscapes and renowned wine tours
- Parque Natural do Alvão, a natural park perfect for hiking and exploring waterfalls
- Museu de Arqueologia e Numismática de Vila Real, a museum showcasing regional archaeological and numismatic collections
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour at one of the local vineyards, experiencing the rich flavors of the region
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can find traditional crafts and regional delicacies.
- 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.
- 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.
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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.
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