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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Portalegre to Castelo Branco
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portalegre to Castelo Branco is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portalegre to Castelo Branco will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 4 buses that leave Portalegre for Castelo Branco on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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.
80 · 3480 · 34Portalegre to Castelo Branco Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Portalegre to Castelo Branco bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portalegre to Castelo Branco buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:45 PM Portalegre | 5h35 | 7:20 PM Castelo Branco | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Portalegre | 1h10 | 6:40 PM Castelo Branco | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portalegre to Castelo Branco
PortugalPortugal
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 11:00 |
Last bus 21:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Portalegre to Castelo Branco start from as low as $13 (€11) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $15 (€12) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Rede Expressos from Portalegre to Castelo BrancoYou can travel by bus between Portalegre to Castelo Branco with Rede Expressos for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Portalegre to Castelo Branco
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portalegre to Castelo Branco 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 Castelo Branco, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo, which is located around 0.4 miles (655 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário, located 0.4 miles (602 m) away from the city centre.
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Jardim do Paço Episcopal, a baroque garden featuring ornate fountains, statues, and manicured hedges
- Castelo Branco Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape
- Museu Francisco Tavares Proença Júnior, a museum showcasing regional archaeology and art collections
- Sé Catedral de Castelo Branco, a historic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and religious artifacts
- Parque da Cidade, a large urban park ideal for leisure walks and outdoor activities.
- Centro de Cultura Contemporânea, a cultural center hosting contemporary art exhibitions and events
- Igreja de São Miguel, a 13th-century church known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Explore the local markets for traditional crafts and regional delicacies
- Attend a performance at the Cine-Teatro Avenida, a venue for concerts and theatrical productions
- Enjoy a scenic hike in the nearby Serra da Gardunha mountains.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
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- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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