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The cheapest and fastest buses from Toulouse to Castelo Branco
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$153
Average price
$178
Fastest journey
16 h 45 m
Average duration
18 h 29 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
852 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toulouse to Castelo Branco is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Castelo Branco will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Toulouse for Castelo Branco on Tue, Aug 04, 1 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 852 km distance in an average of 18 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 20 h 30 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.
FlixBus10:00 PM16h45Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)1:45 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$1531One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM16h50Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)1:45 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$1641One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 PM23h50Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)1:45 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$1721One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM20h30Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)1:45 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$1721One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 PM19h35Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)7:10 AMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$1751One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:00 PM16h45Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)1:45 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$1531One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM16h50Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)1:45 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$1641One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM18h45Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)1:45 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$1861One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 PM19h35Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)7:10 AMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$1751One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM20h30Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)1:45 PMCastelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário$1721One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Toulouse to Castelo Branco
France
Portugal
Buses from Toulouse to Castelo Branco run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 529 miles (852 km) distance in 16h 30m.
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 529 miles (852 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Toulouse to Castelo Branco Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $131 |
Live departures
Toulouse to Castelo Branco bus times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Castelo Branco buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 19h35 | 7:10 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 23h50 | 1:45 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 21h15 | 12:45 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 20h30 | 1:45 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 18h45 | 1:45 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 16h45 | 1:45 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Toulouse to Castelo Branco buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Toulouse to Castelo Branco.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Toulouse to Castelo Branco.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus from Toulouse to Castelo BrancoYou can travel by bus between Toulouse to Castelo Branco with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $56 (€46). 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 Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
FlixBus frequency
6 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 Duration
16h 14m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Alsa frequency
2 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 Duration
17h 35m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
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.
Complete guide to Castelo Branco
Things to do in Castelo Branco
Discover the best of Castelo Branco — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castelo Branco trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Francisco Tavares Proença Júnior
Museum inside the former episcopal palace, known for the iconic embroidered bedspread and collections on regional art and history.
- Recommended
Centro de Interpretação do Bordado de Castelo Branco
Interpretation center dedicated to Castelo Branco embroidery, explaining techniques, symbolism, and the city's best-known craft tradition.
- Must visit
Jardim do Paço Episcopal
Formal baroque gardens beside the episcopal palace, famous for statues, box hedges, and one of Portugal's finest historic garden designs.
- Recommended
Praça do Município
Main civic square framed by municipal buildings and cafés, ideal for people-watching and understanding the everyday rhythm of the city center.
- Recommended
Parque da Cidade
Tree-lined urban park with lawns, walking paths, and sports areas; a popular local retreat for a relaxed break near the center.
Sopa de Borrego com Hortelã
A rich soup of kid or lamb with mint, bread, and broth, linked to Easter and family celebrations in Beira Baixa.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Slow-roasted kid, usually seasoned simply and cooked in a wood oven. A festive regional centerpiece in inland central Portugal.
- Gluten-free
Morcela da Beira Baixa
Rustic blood sausage from Beira Baixa, traditionally served grilled or with greens. It reflects the area's pork-based village cuisine.
O Lagarto
Traditional restaurant known for regional Beira Baixa cooking, grilled meats, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Telheiro do Abílio
Casual, established spot popular for hearty Portuguese dishes, generous portions, and dependable service.
Retiro do Caçador
Well-regarded local dining room serving Portuguese classics and regional specialties in a polished but welcoming setting.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually lower, making it good value for budget and mid-range travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For cafes and taxis, round up small amounts.
FAQs: Bus from Toulouse to Castelo Branco
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Castelo Branco 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 Castelo Branco, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Toulouse to Castelo Branco can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Toulouse to Castelo Branco is $99 (€81) ; 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 Toulouse to Castelo Branco is 16h 30m to travel the 529 miles (852 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 Toulouse to Castelo Branco leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Toulouse to Castelo Branco leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Toulouse to Castelo Branco with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Toulouse to Castelo Branco, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Castelo Branco. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Toulouse and Castelo Branco and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toulouse and Castelo Branco including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Toulouse to Castelo Branco:
- 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 Toulouse to Castelo Branco for bus company FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Toulouse to Castelo Branco 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 FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Toulouse to Castelo Branco.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Toulouse to Castelo Branco:
- 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 Toulouse to Castelo Branco:
- 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 Toulouse to Castelo Branco. 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 Toulouse to Castelo Branco with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Toulouse to Castelo Branco with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Toulouse to Castelo Branco with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Castelo Branco, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or unofficial transport services can occur, so using registered taxis or pre-booked transport is recommended. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and verify prices beforehand to ensure a safe visit.
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 Toulouse to Castelo Branco
Most Toulouse to Castelo Branco buses use the Toulouse, Gare Routière to Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Castelo Branco bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Toulouse
Arrival bus stations in Castelo Branco
Which Toulouse station do buses to Castelo Branco leave from?
Buses from Toulouse to Castelo Branco leave from Toulouse, Gare Routière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Toulouse city centre at 68 Boulevard Pierre Semard, 31500 Toulouse, France.
Toulouse, Gare Routière68 Boulevard Pierre Semard, 31500 Toulouse, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulouse, Gare Routière from Toulouse city centre
Toulouse, Gare Routière is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus14, 22, 23, 27, 39 Metro: A Train: TGV, TER
Toulouse, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Toulouse, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
City-centre transport
Getting to Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário from Castelo Branco city centre
Bus2, 3, 4 · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min
Most popular bus connections from Toulouse
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