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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.
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ponte de Lima to Tui 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 Tui will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Of the 1 buses that leave Ponte de Lima for Tui on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.


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 prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€8 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €8 compared to roughly €10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €2. The journey takes 50m 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 Rede Expressos, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
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Buses from Ponte de Lima to Tui run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 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.
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average bus duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 4:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Tui — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tui trip today.
Cathedral museum displaying sacred art, sculpture, manuscripts, and archaeological pieces. It is the best place to understand Tui’s ecclesiastical history.
Interpretive museum inside the cathedral complex with heritage displays that deepen a visit to Tui’s most important historic monument.
Cultural center that regularly presents exhibitions and artistic activities. It offers a contemporary complement to Tui’s medieval heritage.
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.
Main square by the cathedral, ideal for appreciating the monument’s façade and the atmosphere of the upper old town.
Historic street in the old town lined with traditional buildings. It is one of the most evocative stretches for a leisurely heritage walk.
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.
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.
Traditional Galician octopus with olive oil, paprika, and salt. Popular across Galicia and commonly eaten in Tui at fairs, taverns, and family gatherings.
Well-known Michelin-starred restaurant in Tui, praised for refined Galician cooking, seasonal tasting menus, and an elegant contemporary setting.
Traditional Galician restaurant known for seafood, rice dishes, and local classics in a relaxed, reliable setting popular with residents and visitors.
Established parador restaurant beside Tui's historic center, serving regional Galician dishes in a formal setting within a landmark hilltop hotel.
Moderate for Galicia; lodging and dining are fair, while summer beach demand can raise hotel prices. Local buses are low-cost.
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.
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.

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.
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