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Key local museum devoted to the Caretos tradition, with masks, costumes, and interpretation of Podence carnival heritage.
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Compare bus for Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $212. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 25h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $212, and a bus costs an average of $212.
Distance: 823 miles (1325 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$212 Average price Cheapest | $328 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 10m Average total duration Fastest 25h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros is a bus with an average price of $212.
The fastest way to travel from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros is by bus with an average journey time of 25h 40m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Metz and Macedo de Cavaleiros.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros 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 $212 compared to roughly $328 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $116. The journey takes 25h 40m versus 16h 41m 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 FlixBus.
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.
Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $212 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros
France
Portugal
Buses from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $212 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:50, the last at 08:50. The fastest bus covers the 823 miles (1325 km) distance in 26h 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 823 miles (1325 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $212 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 26h 25m |
First bus 8:50 AM |
Last bus 8:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Metz to Macedo de CavaleirosYou can travel by bus between Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros with FlixBus for as low as $212. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
26h 25m
Cheapest Price
$212
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Macedo de Cavaleiros
Things to do in Macedo de Cavaleiros
Discover the best of Macedo de Cavaleiros — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Macedo de Cavaleiros trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretação da Paisagem Protegida da Albufeira do Azibo
Interpretive center on the Azibo protected landscape, useful for understanding local wildlife, habitats, and responsible visiting.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretação do Maciço de Morais
Interpretive space highlighting geology and biodiversity of the Morais Massif, a notable natural heritage area nearby.
- Must visit
Albufeira do Azibo
Flagship leisure area with Blue Flag beaches, birdlife, and walking paths around one of northeast Portugal's best-known lakes.
- Must visit
Paisagem Protegida da Albufeira do Azibo
Protected landscape around the reservoir, ideal for nature walks, observation points, and peaceful outdoor time.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Podence
Historic village area famous for the Caretos tradition, colorful local character, and strong cultural identity.
Alheira de Mirandela
Alheira de Mirandela is a famous smoked sausage from Trás-os-Montes, traditionally grilled and served with fries, greens, or egg. It is a regional icon nearby and widely eaten locally.
- Gluten-free
Posta Mirandesa
Posta mirandesa is a thick grilled beef steak from regional cattle, seasoned simply with salt and olive oil. It is prized in northeast Portugal for its rich flavor and rustic style.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Cabrito assado is roast kid goat, slowly cooked with garlic, wine, and herbs. It is a celebratory dish in Trás-os-Montes, often served at family meals and festivals.
Restaurante Marisol
Traditional regional restaurant known for Transmontano meat dishes, hearty portions, and a relaxed local atmosphere in Macedo de Cavaleiros.
Restaurante O Largo
Established local restaurant serving grilled meats, regional classics, and Portuguese comfort food in a casual setting.
Restaurante Brasa
Well-regarded dining stop focused on Trás-os-Montes specialties, including roast meats and local products, with a traditional feel.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for Portugal. Lodging, simple meals, and local travel usually cost less than in Lisbon, Porto, and major resort areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafés: small change. Taxis: round up the fare.
FAQs: Bus from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros 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 Macedo de Cavaleiros, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros can start from as little as $212 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros is $212 ; 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 Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros is 26h 25m to travel the 823 miles (1325 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 Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros leaves at 8:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros leaves at 8:50 AM.
There are 2 buses a day from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Macedo de Cavaleiros. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Metz and Macedo de Cavaleiros and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Macedo de Cavaleiros from Metz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Metz and Macedo de Cavaleiros.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Metz and Macedo de Cavaleiros 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 Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros 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 Macedo de Cavaleiros, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include standard precautions against pickpocketing in crowded areas, but scams are rare. It is advisable to stay alert in unfamiliar places and use authorized transportation services to avoid potential issues.
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 Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros
Most Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros buses use the Metz, Gare routière to Macedo de Cavaleiros, Interface Modal de Passageiros station pair. Use this guide to compare Metz and Macedo de Cavaleiros bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Metz
Arrival bus stations in Macedo de Cavaleiros
Which Metz station do buses to Macedo de Cavaleiros leave from?
Buses from Metz to Macedo de Cavaleiros leave from Metz, Gare routière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Metz city centre at 1 Avenue Louis le Debonnaire, 57000 Metz, France.
Metz, Gare routière1 Avenue Louis le Debonnaire, 57000 Metz, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Metz, Gare routière from Metz city centre
Metz, Gare routière is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 4, 5, 11 Train: TER
Metz, Gare routière bus station facilities and services
Metz, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), La Table de Pol (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Metz, Gare routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metz, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
Macedo de Cavaleiros, Interface Modal de Passageiros
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