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Núcleo Museológico de Valença
Municipal museum presenting Valença's military past, archaeology, and local identity. Best first stop for context before walking the fortress.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Monção to Valença is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monção to Valença will cost around DKK 51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 51.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Monção to Valença, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 14 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 20 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.

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Buses from Monção to Valença run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at DKK 43 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 20m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Monção to Valença.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price DKK 48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price DKK 48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price DKK 24 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price DKK 16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price DKK 48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price DKK 48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price DKK 48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price DKK 32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price DKK 24 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price DKK 24 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price DKK 16 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price DKK 48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price DKK 16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price DKK 49 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price DKK 48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price DKK 24 |
The table below shows live departures for Monção to Valença buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:45 AM Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 7:05 AM Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 AM Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 7:05 AM Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 8:35 AM Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 9:50 AM Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 10:35 AM Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 11:50 AM Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 4:50 PM Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 10:20 PM Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Municipal museum presenting Valença's military past, archaeology, and local identity. Best first stop for context before walking the fortress.
Specialized display area focused on the Valença fortification system and its strategic border role. Helpful for understanding the site in detail.
Small interpretation venue dedicated to regional traditions and border memory. Useful for visitors wanting a local perspective beyond the ramparts.
The full walled old town is Valença's essential walking area, packed with lanes, shops, and viewpoints inside one of Portugal's finest fortresses.
Rampart walk with sweeping views to the Minho and Tui. One of the best places for photos and to appreciate the fortress geometry.
Main commercial street within the fortress, known for traditional shops and lively pedestrian flow. Ideal for browsing local goods and atmosphere.
Cod baked with onions, potatoes and olive oil. A Minho staple often served in Valença and prized for its simple, robust northern Portuguese flavors.
Slow-cooked kid goat, usually roasted for festive meals. Traditional in the Minho region for its tender meat and rich seasoning.
River lamprey cooked in its own blood with rice. A seasonal Minho delicacy linked to nearby river traditions and highly valued by locals.
Traditional restaurant in Valença known for Minho cuisine, grilled meats and regional hospitality in a relaxed local setting.
Well-known venue near the fortress area serving classic Portuguese dishes, seafood and regional wines in a polished atmosphere.
Casual local restaurant appreciated for hearty northern Portuguese food, generous portions and a friendly traditional ambiance.
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Hotels, meals, and local transport are generally moderate, with especially good value in casual dining and cafes.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Most Monção to Valença buses use the Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes to Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) station pair. Use this guide to compare Monção and Valença bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro). ATMs are available at Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro).
Ticket office support is available at Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro).
Available at Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro): Station is wheelchair accessible.