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The cheapest and fastest buses from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 23
Cheapest price on Sep 23
CHF6
Average ticket price on Sep 23
CHF6
Fastest journey on Sep 23
20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
20 m
Buses on Sep 23
7
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes will cost around CHF6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF6.
Fast buses
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 7 buses from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes, including 7 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct buses cover the 14 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
7:55 PM0h20Porto Covo, Main Bus stop8:15 PMVila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso)CHF61One-way0 transfers- 6:10 PM0h20Porto Covo, Main Bus stop6:30 PMVila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso)CHF61One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM0h25Porto Covo, Main Bus stop10:05 AMVila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso)CHF61One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM0h20Porto Covo, Main Bus stop11:25 AMVila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso)CHF61One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM0h20Porto Covo, Main Bus stop4:10 PMVila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso)CHF61One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 PM0h20Porto Covo, Main Bus stop8:15 PMVila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso)CHF61One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM0h20Porto Covo, Main Bus stop6:30 PMVila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso)CHF61One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM0h20Porto Covo, Main Bus stop11:25 AMVila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso)CHF61One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM0h20Porto Covo, Main Bus stop4:10 PMVila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso)CHF61One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 PM0h20Porto Covo, Main Bus stop8:30 PMVila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso)CHF61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF6 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF6, while a bus costs an average of CHF6.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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CHF6 Average price Cheapest | CHF4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes is a bus with an average price of CHF6.
The fastest way to travel from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes is by bus with an average journey time of 21m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Porto Covo and Vila Nova de Milfontes.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (21m by bus vs 24m by car). Tickets start at around CHF6 compared to roughly CHF4 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by Rede Expressos.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price CHF7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF5 |
Live departures
Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes buses for today, Tuesday, September 22. 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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| 7:55 PM Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 0h20 | 8:15 PM Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 PM Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 0h20 | 8:30 PM Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 23 | |||||
| 9:40 AM Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 0h25 | 10:05 AM Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:05 AM Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 0h20 | 11:25 AM Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 PM Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 0h20 | 1:55 PM Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 0h20 | 4:10 PM Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Porto Covo, Main Bus stop | 0h20 | 6:30 PM Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes
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Buses from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF6 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 20m.
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 8 miles (14 km) |
Average bus duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF6 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de MilfontesYou can travel by bus between Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes with Rede Expressos for as low as CHF6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
20m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
CHF6
Rede Expressos frequency
11 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 Vila Nova de Milfontes
Things to do in Vila Nova de Milfontes
Discover the best of Vila Nova de Milfontes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vila Nova de Milfontes trip today.
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Art'éria Centro de Artes
Contemporary art center in São Luís known for exhibitions, artist residencies, and cultural programming. A respected venue with a creative rural setting.
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Centro de Interpretação do Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina
Interpretive center dedicated to the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park, with exhibits on geology, wildlife, and conservation.
- Must visit
Praia da Franquia
Iconic river beach at the Mira estuary with calm water, broad sand, and views of the fort. One of the town’s signature places for relaxing and walking.
- Must visit
Praia do Malhão
Large Atlantic beach below cliffs, loved for waves, scenery, and sunset walks. A classic Milfontes stop balancing dramatic nature with easy access.
- Must visit
Rota Vicentina
Famous long-distance coastal trail passing near Milfontes, with sections of dunes, cliffs, and estuary scenery. Ideal for active visitors and short walks.
- Gluten-free
Percebes
Fresh goose barnacles from the Alentejo coast, prized for their intense sea flavor and harvested from wave-battered rocks near the Costa Vicentina.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada De Peixe
Traditional Portuguese fish stew with local rock fish, potatoes, peppers and herbs. A coastal staple that reflects the region’s fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Robalo Grelhado
Charcoal-grilled sea bass, often simply seasoned with salt and olive oil. Common in Milfontes and valued for the freshness of local Atlantic catch.
Tasca Do Celso
Popular seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and relaxed coastal dining near the center of Milfontes.
Ritinha
Established traditional restaurant serving Alentejo dishes, grilled meats and regional specialties in a casual local atmosphere.
Pátio Alentejano
Well-regarded riverside dining focused on fresh fish and seafood, with a polished atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal's coast: summer stays cost more, but meals, coffee, and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 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 appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
Rede Expressos
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2,10
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) -> Praça da República, Vila Nova de Milfontes
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Local buses are limited; check schedules in advance and expect reduced service on weekends and holidays.
- Contactless payment onboard is not reliably available; carry cash or buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes 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 Vila Nova de Milfontes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes can start from as little as CHF6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes is CHF6 ; 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 Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes is 20m to travel the 8 miles (14 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 Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes, you can count on Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Vila Nova de Milfontes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Porto Covo and Vila Nova de Milfontes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes is November.
Yes, you can take a bus between Porto Covo and Vila Nova de Milfontes.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes for bus company Rede Expressos.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vila Nova de Milfontes are:
- Forte de São Clemente, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the Mira River and coastline
- Praia das Furnas, a picturesque beach known for its golden sands and clear waters
- Farol de Vila Nova de Milfontes, a lighthouse providing scenic vistas of the Atlantic Ocean
- Parque Natural do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina, a protected area with diverse wildlife and hiking trails
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça, a charming church with traditional Portuguese architecture.
The best things to do in Vila Nova de Milfontes include:
- Stroll along the Mira River, a scenic walk perfect for enjoying the natural beauty and tranquility
- Discover the local cuisine, with fresh seafood and traditional Alentejo dishes at local restaurants
- Take a boat tour, offering a unique perspective of the coastline and opportunities for dolphin watching
- Visit the local markets, where you can find handmade crafts and regional products
- Enjoy a sunset at the beach, a perfect way to end the day with breathtaking views.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes 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 Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes:
- 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 Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes. 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 Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes with the following bus company: Rede Expressos
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes with the following bus company: Rede Expressos.
Since both Porto Covo and Vila Nova de Milfontes 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 Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes among Omio's users.
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.
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 Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes
Most Porto Covo to Vila Nova de Milfontes buses use the Porto Covo, Main Bus stop to Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto Covo and Vila Nova de Milfontes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Porto Covo
Arrival bus stations in Vila Nova de Milfontes
Porto Covo, Main Bus stop
Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso)
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