The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Vila Real
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
19 h 50 m
Average duration
20 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1153 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Vila Real will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 2 buses that leave Paris for Vila Real on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 1153 km distance in an average of 20 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
2:00 PM19h50Paris9:50 AMVila Real$931One-way0 transfers
9:30 PM20h25Paris5:55 PMVila Real$1141One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM19h50Paris9:50 AMVila Real$931One-way0 transfers
9:30 PM20h25Paris5:55 PMVila Real$1141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Paris to Vila Real
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Vila Real among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $45.
Distance: 716 miles (1153 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$103 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price | $408 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 32m Average total duration 21h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.5 - 6.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Vila Real:
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Vila Real costing on average $189 (€155).
Other travel options to Vila Real take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 2m.
Tickets start at around $103 (€84) compared to roughly $408 (€334) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $305 (€250). The journey takes 21h 2m versus 15h 3m 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 Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte, Infobus.
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.
Paris to Vila Real Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:59PM | Duration 20h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Live departures
Paris to Vila Real bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Vila Real buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 PM Paris | 20h25 | 5:55 PM Vila Real | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 2:00 PM Paris | 19h50 | 9:50 AM Vila Real | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Internorte, Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Vila Real.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Internorte, Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Vila Real.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Vila Real
Buses from Paris to Vila Real run on average 12 times per day, taking around 21h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 716 miles (1153 km) distance in 19h 50m.
Distance 716 miles (1153 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€56) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 19h 50m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to Vila RealYou can travel by bus between Paris to Vila Real with Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $45 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Paris to Vila Real
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Vila Real
Most Paris to Vila Real buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) station pair, with some services arriving at Vila Real, Estação Ferroviária. Use this guide to compare Paris and Vila Real bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do buses to Vila Real leave from?
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 from Paris city centre
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) from Vila Real city centre
Getting to Vila Real, Estação Ferroviária from Vila Real city centre
Most popular bus connections from Paris
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