- Must visit
Museu Nacional Grão Vasco
Viseu’s leading museum in the cathedral quarter, famous for Grão Vasco paintings and major collections of sacred art and archaeology.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salamanca to Viseu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca to Viseu will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 5 buses that leave Salamanca for Viseu on Tue, Aug 04, 5 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 193 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salamanca to Viseu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 3h 4m versus 2h 27m 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 Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy, Gipsyy Portugal.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 04:19AM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:49PM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Viseu buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Normal | 2:15 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h04 | 4:19 AM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3173 | 8:20 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h25 | 10:45 AM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 4h05 | 12:45 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:30 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h19 | 2:49 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h50 | 3:30 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Salamanca to Viseu run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 14m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Viseu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viseu trip today.
Viseu’s leading museum in the cathedral quarter, famous for Grão Vasco paintings and major collections of sacred art and archaeology.
Museum dedicated to Almeida Moreira, displaying paintings, decorative arts and period interiors inside the collector’s former residence.
Housed in a former bishop’s palace, this museum presents archaeological finds, liturgical pieces and regional history close to the cathedral.
Vast green park with lawns, ponds, playgrounds and walking paths, ideal for a relaxed break close to the historic core.
Charming old quarter with granite lanes, traditional houses and hidden corners that best convey Viseu’s historic atmosphere.
Pedestrianized main avenue lined with shops and historic façades, central to everyday city life and a pleasant place to stroll.
Roasted kid goat from the Lafões area, usually baked in a wood oven with potatoes. It is a festive regional favorite tied to local shepherding traditions.
Slow-roasted veal, a classic Sunday and celebration dish in the Viseu region, prized for tender meat and simple seasoning that highlights local produce.
Rich rice cooked with blood, pork and spices. It is a traditional Beira interior dish often served at rural feasts and classic taverns.
Refined restaurant inside Montebelo Palácio dos Melos, serving polished Portuguese cuisine and Dão wines in an elegant historic setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant focused on regional Beira dishes, roasted meats and classic Portuguese hospitality in a comfortable setting.
Popular casual venue for grilled meats, hearty regional plates and generous portions. A dependable local choice with an informal atmosphere.
Moderate for Portugal: hotels and dining are reasonable, and local buses are cheap. It is often cheaper than Lisbon or Porto for similar tourist needs.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
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Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) -> Praça da República, Viseu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca to Viseu 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 Viseu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salamanca to Viseu buses use the Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) station pair. Use this guide to compare Salamanca and Viseu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from Salamanca city centre. Public transport options include:
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.
Available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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