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The cheapest and fastest buses from Toulouse to Vila Real
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $65
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $84
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 14 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 17 h 33 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 4
- Distance
- 796 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toulouse to Vila Real is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Vila Real will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 buses from Toulouse to Vila Real, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 796 km distance in an average of 17 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 55 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 19 h 50 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.
FlixBus4:30 PM 14h55 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 6:25 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) $65 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
5:50 PM 19h50 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 12:40 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) $86 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:00 PM 15h40 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 12:40 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) $87 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:00 PM 19h45 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 4:45 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) $97 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus
4:30 PM 14h55 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 6:25 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) $65 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:00 PM 15h40 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 12:40 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) $87 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:00 PM 19h45 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 4:45 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) $97 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
5:50 PM 19h50 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) 12:40 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) $86 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Toulouse to Vila Real
France
Portugal
Buses from Toulouse to Vila Real run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 but you can travel from only $21 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 494 miles (796 km) distance in 14h 20m.
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.
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Flight from $21
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Journey facts
- Distance494 miles (796 km)
- Average bus duration15h 45m
- Cheapest ticket price$49
- Buses per day7
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus14h 20m
- First bus1:15 AM
- Last bus10:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book4 days
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21
Frequently asked questions about your Toulouse to Vila Real trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Toulouse to Vila Real.
Cheap bus tickets from Toulouse to Vila Real can start from as little as $49 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Toulouse to Vila Real is $105 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Toulouse to Vila Real leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Toulouse to Vila Real leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Toulouse to Vila Real with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Toulouse to Vila Real Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $87 |
Live departures
Toulouse to Vila Real bus times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Vila Real buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 14h55 | 6:25 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Toulouse to Vila Real
Buses from Toulouse to Vila Real with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, and Alsa. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, and Alsa. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
14h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$65
FlixBus frequency
5 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
16h 24m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$77
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
15h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$49
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
16h 24m
Cheapest Internorte Price
$77
Internorte frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Toulouse and Vila Real
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Toulouse to Vila Real, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte for the best way to get you to Vila Real. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Toulouse and Vila Real and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Toulouse to Vila Real:
- 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 Vila Real for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Toulouse to Vila Real 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Toulouse to Vila Real.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Toulouse to Vila Real:
- 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 Vila Real:
- 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 Vila Real. 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 Vila Real with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Toulouse to Vila Real with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Toulouse to Vila Real with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Complete guide to Vila Real
Things to do in Vila Real
Discover the best of Vila Real — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vila Real trip today.
Museu de Arqueologia e Numismática da UTAD
University museum with zoology, geology, and natural history collections. Worth visiting for science displays and a different side of Vila Real.
Museu de Geologia da UTAD
Small university museum focused on geology and regional natural heritage. A useful stop for visitors interested in landscapes and earth sciences.
- Must visit
Jardins do Palácio de Mateus
Landscaped gardens of the Mateus estate, famous for geometric design and reflections. A standout walking area paired with the palace visit.
- Recommended
Avenida Carvalho Araújo
Historic main avenue lined with civic buildings and shops. A practical starting point for walking the center and observing everyday city life.
- Recommended
Praça do Município
Central square that functions as a local meeting point. Visit for architecture, events, and easy access to surrounding historic streets.
- Gluten-free
Alheira e Fumeiro Transmontano
Smoked pork sausages from the Trás-os-Montes area, often grilled or served in stews. They are a hallmark of mountain preservation traditions.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Transmontana
A hearty codfish dish baked with potatoes, onion, olive oil and often cured ham. It is widely eaten in Vila Real and the Douro interior.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Slow-roasted kid goat, usually seasoned with garlic, wine and herbs. It is a festive regional classic for family meals and celebrations.
Cepa Torta
Refined regional dining in a historic manor setting, known for Trás-os-Montes flavors, polished service and a strong wine list.
Chaxoila
Traditional restaurant serving grilled meats, regional sausages and hearty northern Portuguese dishes in a relaxed local atmosphere.
O Transmontano
Popular local spot for classic Portuguese comfort food, with a casual setting and reliable regional specialties.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto; hotels, meals, and local transport are generally lower, making Vila Real a good value for travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 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. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) -> Avenida Carvalho Araújo, Vila Real
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets from the driver if no kiosk is available; carry small change when possible.
- Contactless bank card payment on local buses is not reliably documented, so expect onboard cash payment.
Plan your visit to Vila Real
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vila Real.
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 Vila Real, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent scams. Always use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings 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.
FAQs: Bus from Toulouse to Vila Real
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Vila Real 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 Vila Real, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Toulouse to Vila Real
Most Toulouse to Vila Real buses use the Toulouse, Gare Routière to Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Vila Real 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 Vila Real
Which Toulouse station do buses to Vila Real leave from?
Buses from Toulouse to Vila Real 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.
Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)
City-centre transport
Getting to Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) from Vila Real city centre
Bus1, 2 · 1m · $2 · every ~20 min
9 · 4m · $2
Most popular buses to and from Vila Real and Toulouse
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