- Must visit
Museu de Arqueologia D. Diogo de Sousa
Braga's main archaeology museum, housed in a former palace. It presents Roman, medieval, and regional finds central to local history.
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Compare bus for Reims to Braga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reims to Braga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €175 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €175, while a flight costs an average of €485.
Distance: 803 miles (1293 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€175 Average price Cheapest | €485 Average price | €270 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 19m Average total duration 24h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Braga is a bus with an average price of €175.
This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Braga:
A bus is €310 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reims to Braga costing on average €485.
The fastest way to travel from Reims to Braga is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 34m.
Other travel options to Braga take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 49m.
Yes, you can take a between Reims and Braga.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Braga 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 €175 compared to roughly €270 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €94. The journey takes 24h 49m versus 16h 59m 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.
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.
Reims to Braga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €106 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reims to Braga
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Buses from Reims to Braga run on average 11 times per day, taking around 24h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €133 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:25, the last at 18:15. The fastest bus covers the 803 miles (1293 km) distance in 22h 43m.
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 803 miles (1293 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €133 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 22h 43m |
First bus 5:25 AM |
Last bus 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte from Reims to BragaYou can travel by bus between Reims to Braga with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte for as low as €133. 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 FlixBus Duration
24h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€163
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
22h 43m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€133
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
22h 43m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€140
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.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
22h 43m
Cheapest Internorte Price
€133
Internorte frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Braga
Things to do in Braga
Discover the best of Braga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Braga trip today.
- Recommended
Museu da Sé de Braga
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying sacred art, relics, and treasury pieces. Ideal for understanding Braga's ecclesiastical heritage.
- Recommended
gnration
Contemporary art center and gallery in a former convent. It hosts changing exhibitions and cultural events in a striking historic building.
- Must visit
Jardim de Santa Bárbara
Formal garden beside the archbishop's palace, known for flower beds, hedges, and postcard views of medieval façades in central Braga.
- Must visit
Rua do Souto
Pedestrianized historic street with old façades, local shops, and frequent foot traffic. A pleasant route through Braga's commercial core.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Braga
Historic quarter around the cathedral with narrow lanes, old houses, and small plazas. It is the best area for discovering traditional Braga.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Roast kid goat, often baked in a wood oven with potatoes. A festive Minho classic linked to family celebrations and Sunday meals.
- Gluten-free
Anho Assado à Moda do Minho
Slow-roasted young goat from the Minho region, prized for tender meat and simple seasoning that highlights local pastoral traditions.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau Assado
Salt cod baked with onions, potatoes and olive oil. Braga and the wider Minho region are known for many beloved bacalhau preparations.
Casa de Chá da Boa Nova
Michelin-starred fine dining by Chef Rui Paula, known for creative Portuguese tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
Taberna Belga
Well-known local spot for hearty Portuguese comfort food, especially regional meat dishes, with a relaxed and dependable setting.
Restaurante Arcoense
Traditional Braga restaurant celebrated for roast kid, cod and other Minho classics in a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Braga is budget-friendly for Portugal. Hotels, meals, and local buses usually cost less than in Lisbon or Porto, making it good value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For cafes and taxis, round up small amounts rather than tip heavily.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.55
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Central de Camionagem -> Avenida Central, Braga
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding on TUB buses; fares bought on board may differ by channel and validation rules apply.
- Check real-time arrivals in CittaMobi. Braga buses generally do not offer universal contactless tap-to-pay on board, so carry a valid ticket or pass.
FAQs: Bus from Reims to Braga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims to Braga 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 Braga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Reims to Braga can start from as little as €133 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Reims to Braga is €175 ; 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 Reims to Braga is 22h 43m to travel the 803 miles (1293 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 Reims to Braga leaves at 5:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Reims to Braga leaves at 6:15 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Reims to Braga which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Reims to Braga, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Braga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Reims and Braga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Braga from Reims is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Reims to Braga is January.
Yes, you can take a between Reims and Braga.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Reims to Braga:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Reims to Braga for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Braga are:
- Bom Jesus do Monte, a baroque pilgrimage site with a grand staircase and panoramic views
- Braga Cathedral, the oldest cathedral in Portugal featuring Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque architecture
- The Garden of Santa Barbara, a picturesque garden adjacent to the medieval Archbishop's Palace
- Sameiro Sanctuary, a prominent Marian shrine offering stunning views of the surrounding area
- Biscainhos Museum, a historic palace showcasing 18th-century art and decorative pieces.
The best things to do in Braga include:
- Theatro Circo, a beautifully restored theater offering a variety of cultural performances and events
- Arco da Porta Nova, an iconic 18th-century archway serving as a historical entrance to the city
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a taste of traditional Portuguese cuisine and crafts
- Visit the Braga Municipal Stadium, known for its unique architecture and scenic location
- Enjoy a guided tour of the University of Minho, one of Portugal's leading educational institutions.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Reims to Braga depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Reims to Braga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Reims to Braga:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 Reims to Braga:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 Reims to Braga. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Reims to Braga with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Reims to Braga with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Reims to Braga with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Reims and Braga 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 Reims to Braga 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.
In Braga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers can occur, so it’s advisable to use reputable taxi services or apps. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant in busy tourist spots and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce the risk of petty theft.
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 Reims to Braga
Most Reims to Braga buses use the Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Braga, Central de Camionagem station pair. Use this guide to compare Reims and Braga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Reims
Arrival bus stations in Braga
Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV
City-centre transport
Getting to Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV from Reims city centre
TrainTer · 12m · €2 · every ~3 min
BusSub · 33m · €2
SubwayTram · 30m · €2 · every ~8 min
Braga, Central de Camionagem
City-centre transport
Getting to Braga, Central de Camionagem from Braga city centre
BusFlixBus N1153 · 25m · €2
9304 · 36m · €4 · every ~2 min
101 · 42m · €4
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