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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães
Showing times and prices for Mar 02
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
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 $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Santiago de Compostela for Guimarães on Mon, Mar 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct buses cover the 161 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 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.
04:05PM4h15
Santiago de Compostela08:20PMGuimarães
$561One-way
0 transfers
04:05PM4h15
Santiago de Compostela08:20PMGuimarães
$561One-way
0 transfers
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 bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$45 Average price Cheapest | $280 Average price | $51 Average price |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães buses for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:42 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses | 4h15 | 8:20 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as Alsa, FlixBus, MonBus and more offer buses services from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, FlixBus or MonBus to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, FlixBus or MonBus to find the best option for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães.
Journey information
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 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 20:05. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 4h 10m.
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 100 miles (161 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 07:45 |
Last bus 20:05 |
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: 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 $33 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
20h 29m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
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.
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 Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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 Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
MonBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
MonBus frequency
1 a day
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães can start from as little as $33 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães is $45 (€35) ; 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 Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães is 4h 10m to travel the 100 miles (161 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 Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães leaves at 8:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus, MonBus for the best way to get you to Guimarães. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santiago de Compostela and Guimarães and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Guimarães from Santiago de Compostela is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santiago de Compostela and Guimarães including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães:
- 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 Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Guimarães are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Guimarães include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, 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 Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães:
- 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 Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães:
- 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 Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães. 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 Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães
Santiago de Compostela
Guimarães
The major bus station for departures in Santiago de Compostela is Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Santiago de Compostela to Guimarães.
Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
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The major bus station for arrivals in Guimarães is Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) for your trip to Guimarães from Santiago de Compostela.
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