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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 2 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela for Guimarães on Fri, Nov 07, 1 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 161 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €135.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€46 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €255 Average price |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 19m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:29PM | Duration 23h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:05 PM Santiago de Compostela | 4h15 | 7:20 PM Guimarães | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 PM Santiago de Compostela | 6h15 | 9:40 PM Guimarães | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães
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Portugal
Buses from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 20:05. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 20:05 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus, MonBus from Santiago de Compostela to GuimarãesYou can travel by bus between Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus, MonBus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães 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 Guimarães, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Guimarães, GuimarãeShopping, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Guimarães Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views and insight into Portugal's history
- Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, a restored 15th-century palace showcasing period furniture and art
- Largo da Oliveira, a charming square with historic architecture and lively cafes
- Church of São Miguel do Castelo, a small Romanesque church believed to be the baptism site of Portugal's first king
- Penha Mountain, a natural park with hiking trails and stunning vistas over the city.
- Alberto Sampaio Museum, featuring religious art and artifacts from the region
- Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional crafts and souvenirs
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience local traditions
- Enjoy a guided walking tour to learn about the city's rich history
- Sample local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães, follow these tips:
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- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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