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Museo Diocesano de Tui
Cathedral museum displaying sacred art, sculpture, manuscripts, and archaeological pieces. It is the best place to understand Tui’s ecclesiastical history.
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Compare bus for Ponte de Lima to Tui
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ponte de Lima to Tui among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ponte de Lima to Tui is a bus with an average price of $10.
The fastest way to travel from Ponte de Lima to Tui is by bus with an average journey time of 59m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ponte de Lima and Tui.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ponte de Lima to Tui 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 $10 compared to roughly $13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3. The journey takes 59m versus 32m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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.
Ponte de Lima to Tui Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
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Ponte de Lima to Tui bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ponte de Lima to Tui buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:30 PM Ponte de Lima | 1h05 | 7:35 PM Tui | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Ponte de Lima | 0h25 | 7:25 PM Tui | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ponte de Lima to Tui
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Spain
Buses from Ponte de Lima to Tui run on average 4 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 16:45. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 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 19 miles (32 km) |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 4:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 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
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus from Ponte de Lima to TuiYou can travel by bus between Ponte de Lima to Tui with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$22
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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 Rede Expressos Duration
25m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
$8
Rede Expressos frequency
5 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.
Complete guide to Tui
Things to do in Tui
Discover the best of Tui — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tui trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Catedralicio de Tui
Interpretive museum inside the cathedral complex with heritage displays that deepen a visit to Tui’s most important historic monument.
- Recommended
Área Panorámica
Cultural center that regularly presents exhibitions and artistic activities. It offers a contemporary complement to Tui’s medieval heritage.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Tui
Tui’s medieval old quarter is the essential walking area, packed with stone lanes, arches, and views that reveal the city’s border-town character.
- Recommended
Praza de San Fernando
Main square by the cathedral, ideal for appreciating the monument’s façade and the atmosphere of the upper old town.
- Recommended
Rúa Obispo Castañón
Historic street in the old town lined with traditional buildings. It is one of the most evocative stretches for a leisurely heritage walk.
- Gluten-free
Angula Del Miño
European eel from the Miño, often grilled or stewed. It is one of Tui's most emblematic river foods and reflects the town's border-river fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Lamprea A La Bordelesa
Fresh Atlantic lamprey prepared in its own blood with red wine and spices. A famous seasonal delicacy in the lower Miño and a hallmark of local cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo A Feira
Traditional Galician octopus with olive oil, paprika, and salt. Popular across Galicia and commonly eaten in Tui at fairs, taverns, and family gatherings.
Silabario Tui
Well-known Michelin-starred restaurant in Tui, praised for refined Galician cooking, seasonal tasting menus, and an elegant contemporary setting.
Mesón A Muralla
Traditional Galician restaurant known for seafood, rice dishes, and local classics in a relaxed, reliable setting popular with residents and visitors.
Parador De Tui Restaurant
Established parador restaurant beside Tui's historic center, serving regional Galician dishes in a formal setting within a landmark hilltop hotel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Galicia; lodging and dining are fair, while summer beach demand can raise hotel prices. Local buses are low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple menus.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up, and cafés often get small change.
FAQs: Bus from Ponte de Lima to Tui
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponte de Lima to Tui 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 Tui, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ponte de Lima to Tui can start from as little as $8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ponte de Lima to Tui is $10 ; 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 Tui is 25m to travel the 19 miles (32 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 Tui leaves at 7:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ponte de Lima to Tui leaves at 4:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Ponte de Lima to Tui with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ponte de Lima to Tui, you can count on Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Tui. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ponte de Lima and Tui and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Tui from Ponte de Lima is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ponte de Lima to Tui is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ponte de Lima and Tui.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ponte de Lima to Tui for bus company Rede Expressos.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ponte de Lima to Tui:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tui are:
- Tui Cathedral, a Romanesque and Gothic architectural masterpiece with stunning views of the Minho River
- Monte Aloia Natural Park, a scenic area offering hiking trails and panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape
- International Bridge, a historic bridge connecting Spain and Portugal with picturesque views
- Convento de Santo Domingo, a former convent featuring impressive Baroque architecture and a peaceful cloister
- Museo Diocesano de Tui, a museum housing religious art and artifacts from the region's history.
The best things to do in Tui include:
- Tui Old Town, a charming area with narrow streets, ancient buildings, and local shops
- Camino de Santiago, a famous pilgrimage route passing through Tui, perfect for walking enthusiasts
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant culture and taste regional delicacies
- Enjoy a boat trip on the Minho River for a unique perspective of the area
- Explore the local vineyards and enjoy wine tasting sessions.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ponte de Lima to Tui 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos.
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 Ponte de Lima to Tui.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ponte de Lima to Tui:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ponte de Lima to Tui:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ponte de Lima to Tui. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ponte de Lima to Tui with the following bus company: Rede Expressos
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ponte de Lima to Tui.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ponte de Lima to Tui with the following bus company: Rede Expressos.
Since both Ponte de Lima and Tui 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 Ponte de Lima to Tui among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Tui destinations, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overcharging by local vendors, unauthorized taxi services, and fake tour operators. It's important to use official Tui transportation and booking channels to ensure safety and avoid fraud. Additionally, travelers should keep personal belongings secure to prevent pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas.
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 Ponte de Lima to Tui
Most Ponte de Lima to Tui buses use the Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem to Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ponte de Lima and Tui 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 Tui
Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem
Ponte do Lima, Central de CamionagemPonte de Lima (Bus Station), 4990-150 Pte. de Lima, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Ponte do Lima, Central de Camionagem from Ponte de Lima city centre
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Ponte do Lima, Central de Camionagem bus station facilities and services
Ponte do Lima, Central de Camionagem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack kiosks and a cafe on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ponte do Lima, Central de Camionagem. ATMs are available at Ponte do Lima, Central de Camionagem.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ponte do Lima, Central de Camionagem.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ponte do Lima, Central de Camionagem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ponte do Lima, Central de Camionagem: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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