Pau to Guimarães bus

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Compare bus and flight for Pau to Guimarães

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pau to Guimarães among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 15h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $280.

Distance: 424 miles (683 km)

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Flight
Driving

$99

Average price

Cheapest

$422

Average price

$167

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

16h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

15h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 51m

Average total duration

15h 51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Pau to Guimarães is a bus with an average price of $99 (€81).

This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Guimarães:

A bus is $324 (€265) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pau to Guimarães costing on average $422 (€346).

The fastest way to travel from Pau to Guimarães is by bus with an average journey time of 15h 44m.

Other travel options to Guimarães take longer:

Flight takes on average 15h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pau and Guimarães including taking a bus and flight.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Pau to Guimarães Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
04:29PM
Duration
12h44
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
20h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
14h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$155
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
14h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$97

Live departures

Pau to Guimarães bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pau to Guimarães buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus6:50 PM Pau
14h40
9:30 AM Guimarães0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pau to Guimarães

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Buses from Pau to Guimarães run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 424 miles (683 km) distance in 12h 44m.

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
424 miles (683 km)
Average bus duration
15h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€56)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
12h 44m
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
8:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Bus from Pau to Guimarães

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau to Guimarães 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 Guimarães, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Pau to Guimarães can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pau to Guimarães is $99 (€81) ; 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 Pau to Guimarães is 12h 44m to travel the 424 miles (683 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 Pau to Guimarães leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pau to Guimarães leaves at 8:25 PM.
A trip to Guimarães from Pau is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pau to Guimarães is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pau and Guimarães including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Pau to Guimarães.
No, the bus from Pau to Guimarães has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Guimarães are:
  • Guimarães Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views and insight into Portugal's history
  • Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, a restored 15th-century palace showcasing period furniture and art
  • Largo da Oliveira, a charming square with historic architecture and lively cafes
  • Church of São Miguel do Castelo, a small Romanesque church believed to be the baptism site of Portugal's first king
  • Penha Mountain, a natural park with hiking trails and stunning vistas over the city.
The best things to do in Guimarães include:
  • Alberto Sampaio Museum, featuring religious art and artifacts from the region
  • Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional crafts and souvenirs
  • Attend a cultural event or festival to experience local traditions
  • Enjoy a guided walking tour to learn about the city's rich history
  • Sample local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Pau to Guimarães.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Pau to Guimarães.
No, luggage for the bus from Pau to Guimarães needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Pau to Guimarães.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pau to Guimarães.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Pau to Guimarães.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Pau to Guimarães.
Since both Pau and Guimarães 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.
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 Guimarães, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the historic center and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or souvenir vendors. It is advisable to use official transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid these issues. Overall, Guimarães is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps ensure a smooth visit.
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 Pau to Guimarães

Pau
Guimarães
The major bus station for departures in Pau is Pau, Lycée St John Perse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pau, Lycée St John Perse for your trip from Pau to Guimarães.
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Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)
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