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Paço de Giela - Centro Interpretativo
Main local museum interpreting the municipality’s history, traditions, and identity. A solid first stop for understanding Arcos de Valdevez.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Ponte de Lima for Arcos De Valdevez on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 16 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 30 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.
1:15 PM0h30Ponte de Lima1:45 PMArcos De Valdevez$81One-way0 transfers- 12:15 PM0h30Ponte de Lima12:45 PMArcos De Valdevez$81One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM0h30Ponte de Lima1:45 PMArcos De Valdevez$81One-way0 transfers
- 12:15 PM0h30Ponte de Lima12:45 PMArcos De Valdevez$81One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez
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Buses from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 30m.
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 9 miles (16 km) |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0h30 | 10:30 PM Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 12:15 PM Ponte de Lima | 0h30 | 12:45 PM Arcos De Valdevez | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Ponte de Lima | 0h30 | 1:45 PM Arcos De Valdevez | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as "City Express" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and "City Express" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a "CityExpress!" bus route in Honolulu, and "Melbourne City Express" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, "Citibus" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$7
Citi Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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
25m
Cheapest Price
$2
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$6
Rede Expressos frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Complete guide to Arcos De Valdevez
Things to do in Arcos De Valdevez
Discover the best of Arcos De Valdevez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arcos De Valdevez trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Interpretativo do Paço de Giela
Archaeology-focused interpretation center presenting the medieval palace and its setting. Worth visiting for context before exploring the site.
- Recommended
Ecomuseu de Soajo
Interpretive space about rural mountain life, architecture, and traditions in Soajo. Useful for visitors exploring the village and granaries.
- Must visit
Ecovia do Vez
Pleasant riverside green area with walks, sports spaces, and views over the Vez. One of the town’s most enjoyable everyday public spaces.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Arcos de Valdevez
Compact old center with granite buildings, churches, and local atmosphere. Best explored on foot for architecture and daily life.
- Must visit
Sistelo
Famous hill village with dramatic stone architecture and one of Portugal’s most photogenic rural settings. A regional highlight.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Caldo Verde
Traditional green soup with potatoes, onions and shredded collard greens, usually finished with olive oil and served across Minho homes and taverns.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Roasted kid goat, a festive Minho specialty, prized for tender meat and rich flavor, often served at family celebrations and regional restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Arroz De Galo Ou Frango Caseiro
Rice cooked with local rooster or free-range chicken, a comforting northern Portuguese dish linked to rural cooking and special Sunday meals.
O Lagar
Established regional restaurant known for traditional Minho cuisine, especially roasted meats and classic Portuguese dishes in a refined rustic setting.
Churrasqueira Central
Well-known traditional venue serving hearty northern Portuguese food, with a casual atmosphere and strong local reputation for regional specialties.
Casa Do Rio
Respected local restaurant focused on Portuguese comfort food and regional products, popular for generous portions and a welcoming dining room.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly versus many Western European destinations. Lodging, meals, and local transport are generally affordable, with especially good value in cafes and casual restaurants.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis usually round up. In cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Bus from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez 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 Arcos De Valdevez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez is $8 ; 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 Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez is 30m to travel the 9 miles (16 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 Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez with Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez, you can count on Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Arcos De Valdevez. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ponte de Lima and Arcos De Valdevez and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ponte de Lima and Arcos De Valdevez.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez for bus company Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez depends on the bus companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- 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.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Citi Express, Rede Expressos, 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 Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez with the following bus company: Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez with the following bus company: Citi Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez with the following bus company: Citi Express, Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
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 Arcos De Valdevez, travelers should be mindful of common petty theft risks such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded market areas or festivals. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to use reputable transportation and ticket services to avoid potential fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez
Most Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez buses use the Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem to Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira station pair. Use this guide to compare Ponte de Lima and Arcos De Valdevez bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ponte de Lima
Arrival bus stations in Arcos De Valdevez
Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem
Which Arcos De Valdevez station do buses from Ponte de Lima arrive at?
Buses from Ponte de Lima to Arcos De Valdevez arrive at Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira. Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira is 0 miles (1 km) from Arcos De Valdevez city centre.
Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha CerqueiraR. Dr. Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira, Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira from Arcos De Valdevez city centre
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Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira bus station facilities and services
Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira. ATMs are available at Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira: Accessible for people with mobility impairments.
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