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Compare bus and flight for Versailles to Guimarães
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Versailles to Guimarães among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $90.
Distance: 717 miles (1155 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $269 Average price | $292 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 45m Average total duration 21h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Versailles to Guimarães is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Versailles to Guimarães:
A bus is $239 (€196) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Versailles to Guimarães costing on average $269 (€221).
The fastest way to travel from Versailles to Guimarães is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 51m.
Other travel options to Guimarães take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Versailles and Guimarães including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Versailles to Guimarães among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $292 (€239) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $261 (€214). The journey takes 21h 15m versus 14h 51m 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 FlixBus.
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.
Versailles to Guimarães Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:29PM | Duration 20h14 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
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Why should you book Versailles to Guimarães buses with Omio?
Internorte as well as Alsa or FlixBus offer buses services from Versailles to Guimarães.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Internorte tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Internorte?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Internorte, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Versailles to Guimarães.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Internorte with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Versailles to Guimarães.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Versailles to Guimarães
France
Portugal
Buses from Versailles to Guimarães run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 717 miles (1155 km) distance in 20h 14m.
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 717 miles (1155 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 14m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Alsa, FlixBus from Versailles to GuimarãesYou can travel by bus between Versailles to Guimarães with Alsa, FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). 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 14m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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
22h 0m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
FAQs: Bus from Versailles to Guimarães
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Versailles 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 Versailles to Guimarães can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Versailles to Guimarães is $31 (€25) ; 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 Versailles to Guimarães is 20h 14m to travel the 717 miles (1155 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 Versailles to Guimarães leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Versailles to Guimarães leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Versailles to Guimarães with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Versailles to Guimarães, you can count on Internorte, Alsa, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Guimarães. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Versailles and Guimarães and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Guimarães from Versailles is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Versailles to Guimarães is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Versailles and Guimarães including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Versailles to Guimarães:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Versailles to Guimarães for bus company 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 Versailles 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.
- 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 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 Versailles to Guimarães.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Versailles to Guimarães:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Versailles to Guimarães:
- Alsa
- 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 Versailles 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 Versailles to Guimarães with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Versailles to Guimarães with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Versailles to Guimarães with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Since both Versailles and Guimarães are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Versailles to Guimarães among Omio's users.
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 Guimarães, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the historic center and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or souvenir vendors. It is advisable to use official transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid these issues. Overall, Guimarães is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps ensure a smooth 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.
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Popular bus stations from Versailles to Guimarães
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Guimarães
The major bus station for departures in Versailles is Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory) for your trip from Versailles to Guimarães.
Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory)
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Versailles, Place Pierre Semard (Gare de Saint-Cyr)
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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 Versailles.
Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
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