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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo
Showing times and prices for Mar 06
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
22 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo 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 Viana do Castelo will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Ponte de Lima for Viana do Castelo on Fri, Mar 06, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 06 the direct buses cover the 22 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Fri, Mar 06 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.
09:00AM0h10
Ponte de Lima09:10AMViana do Castelo
$21One-way
0 transfers
07:50PM0h20
Ponte de Lima08:10PMViana do Castelo
$21One-way
0 transfers
02:10PM0h20
Ponte de Lima02:30PMViana do Castelo
$21One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:35PM0h30
Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem04:05PMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)
$41One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:05AM0h30
Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem07:35AMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)
$51One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM0h10
Ponte de Lima09:10AMViana do Castelo
$21One-way
0 transfers
07:50PM0h20
Ponte de Lima08:10PMViana do Castelo
$21One-way
0 transfers
02:10PM0h20
Ponte de Lima02:30PMViana do Castelo
$21One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:35PM0h30
Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem04:05PMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)
$41One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:05AM0h30
Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem07:35AMViana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)
$51One-way
0 transfers
Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:06 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:15 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0h30 | 3:45 AM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0h30 | 7:00 AM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0h30 | 7:35 AM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0h30 | 8:40 AM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 AM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0h30 | 10:10 AM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:35 PM Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem | 0h30 | 4:05 PM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 13 miles (22 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 13 miles (22 km) |
Average bus duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 01:40 |
Last bus 22:35 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Mon |
Best day to book ahead 2 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, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Grupo AVIC, Auto Viação do Minho, Autoridade Intermunicipal de Transportes do Cávado from Ponte de Lima to Viana do CasteloYou can travel by bus between Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Grupo AVIC, Auto Viação do Minho, Autoridade Intermunicipal de Transportes do Cávado for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
30m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
FlixBus frequency
3 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 (€5)
Rede Expressos frequency
4 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Grupo AVIC
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Grupo AVIC frequency
11 a day
Auto Viação do Minho
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Auto Viação do Minho frequency
9 a day
Autoridade Intermunicipal de Transportes do Cávado
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Autoridade Intermunicipal de Transportes do Cávado frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo 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 Viana do Castelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo is $4 (€3) ; 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 Viana do Castelo is 30m to travel the 13 miles (22 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 Viana do Castelo leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Grupo AVIC, Auto Viação do Minho. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Grupo AVIC, Auto Viação do Minho, Autoridade Intermunicipal de Transportes do Cávado for the best way to get you to Viana do Castelo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ponte de Lima and Viana do Castelo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Viana do Castelo from Ponte de Lima is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ponte de Lima and Viana do Castelo.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Viana do Castelo are:
- Santa Luzia Sanctuary, a stunning basilica offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes
- Gil Eannes Museum Ship, a maritime museum housed in a former hospital ship showcasing naval history
- Praça da República, the main square featuring historic architecture and vibrant local life
- Costume Museum, a museum dedicated to traditional Portuguese costumes and textiles
- Ponte Eiffel, an iconic iron bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel, providing picturesque views of the Lima River.
The best things to do in Viana do Castelo include:
- Praia do Cabedelo, a popular beach known for its surfing conditions and scenic beauty
- Explore the local markets for traditional crafts and regional delicacies
- Take a scenic walk along the Lima River promenade
- Visit the Municipal Library for cultural events and exhibitions
- Enjoy a traditional Portuguese meal at a local tasca.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Viana do Castelo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo
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Viana do Castelo
The major bus station for departures in Ponte de Lima is Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem for your trip from Ponte de Lima to Viana do Castelo.
Ponte De Lima, Avenida Da Central De Camionagem
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The major bus station for arrivals in Viana do Castelo is Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) for your trip to Viana do Castelo from Ponte de Lima.
Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)
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