- Must visit
Museu Cargaleiro
Leading museum of modern art and embroidery, with strong collections by Manuel Cargaleiro and a major cultural role in the city.
Cheapest price
€177
Average price
€188
Fastest journey
21 h 55 m
Average duration
23 h 34 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1256 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Versailles 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 Versailles to Castelo Branco will cost around €188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €177.
It's difficult to get from Versailles to Castelo Branco without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Versailles to Castelo Branco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 21h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a bus costs an average of €46.
Distance: 780 miles (1256 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€86 Average price Cheapest | €341 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 54m Average total duration Fastest 21h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Tickets start at around €86 compared to roughly €341 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €256. The journey takes 21h 24m versus 15h 2m 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.
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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €206 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €112 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €174 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €177 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €179 |
The table below shows live departures for Versailles to Castelo Branco buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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3275 | 1:55 PM Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) | 21h10 | 10:05 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) | 24h15 | 4:00 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) | 22h00 | 1:45 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) | 25h35 | 5:20 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) | 21h55 | 1:45 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) | 24h10 | 4:00 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) | 25h30 | 5:20 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) | 29h05 | 1:45 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Versailles to Castelo Branco run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €46 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 780 miles (1256 km) distance in 21h 15m.
Distance 780 miles (1256 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 21h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 8:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Castelo Branco — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castelo Branco trip today.
Leading museum of modern art and embroidery, with strong collections by Manuel Cargaleiro and a major cultural role in the city.
Museum inside the former episcopal palace, known for the iconic embroidered bedspread and collections on regional art and history.
Interpretation center dedicated to Castelo Branco embroidery, explaining techniques, symbolism, and the city's best-known craft tradition.
Formal baroque gardens beside the episcopal palace, famous for statues, box hedges, and one of Portugal's finest historic garden designs.
Main civic square framed by municipal buildings and cafés, ideal for people-watching and understanding the everyday rhythm of the city center.
Tree-lined urban park with lawns, walking paths, and sports areas; a popular local retreat for a relaxed break near the center.
A rich soup of kid or lamb with mint, bread, and broth, linked to Easter and family celebrations in Beira Baixa.
Slow-roasted kid, usually seasoned simply and cooked in a wood oven. A festive regional centerpiece in inland central Portugal.
Rustic blood sausage from Beira Baixa, traditionally served grilled or with greens. It reflects the area's pork-based village cuisine.
Traditional restaurant known for regional Beira Baixa cooking, grilled meats, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Casual, established spot popular for hearty Portuguese dishes, generous portions, and dependable service.
Well-regarded local dining room serving Portuguese classics and regional specialties in a polished but welcoming setting.
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually lower, making it good value for budget and mid-range travelers.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Versailles 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.

Most Versailles to Castelo Branco buses use the Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) to Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Castelo Branco, Rodoviaria Beira Interior. Use this guide to compare Versailles and Castelo Branco bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) is 1 km from Versailles city centre. Public transport options include:
Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory). ATMs are available at Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory).
Ticket office support is available at Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory).
Available at Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory): Accessible pathways for those with reduced mobility.
Versailles, Place Pierre Semard (Gare de Saint-Cyr) is 4 km from Versailles city centre. Public transport options include:
Versailles, Place Pierre Semard (Gare de Saint-Cyr) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Versailles, Place Pierre Semard (Gare de Saint-Cyr). ATMs are available at Versailles, Place Pierre Semard (Gare de Saint-Cyr).
Ticket office support is available at Versailles, Place Pierre Semard (Gare de Saint-Cyr).
Available at Versailles, Place Pierre Semard (Gare de Saint-Cyr): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Versailles, Place Pierre Semard (Gare de Saint-Cyr): The station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.
Versailles, Gare Rive Droite is 1 km from Versailles city centre. Public transport options include:
Versailles, Gare Rive Droite has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Versailles, Gare Rive Droite. ATMs are available at Versailles, Gare Rive Droite.
Ticket office support is available at Versailles, Gare Rive Droite.
Available at Versailles, Gare Rive Droite: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Versailles, Gare Rive Droite: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Castelo Branco, Rodoviaria Beira Interior has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi is available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Castelo Branco, Rodoviaria Beira Interior.
Ticket office support is available at Castelo Branco, Rodoviaria Beira Interior.
Available at Castelo Branco, Rodoviaria Beira Interior: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Castelo Branco, Rodoviaria Beira Interior: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
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