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Museu Municipal de Caminha
Municipal museum presenting local history, archaeology, and ethnography in a central historic building, ideal for understanding Caminha beyond the beaches.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Viana do Castelo to Caminha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viana do Castelo to Caminha will cost around CHF 6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 6.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 buses from Viana do Castelo to Caminha, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 20 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 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.

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Buses from Viana do Castelo to Caminha run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 6 but you can travel from only CHF 2 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 30m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Viana do Castelo to Caminha.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF 3 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 2 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF 3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 3 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 6 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 6 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 3 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 6 |
The table below shows live departures for Viana do Castelo to Caminha buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:45 PM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0h30 | 1:15 PM Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0h30 | 5:10 PM Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 PM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0h30 | 8:45 PM Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 PM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0h30 | 12:00 AM Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 1:30 AM Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0h30 | 2:00 AM Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Viana do Castelo to Caminha with Rede Expressos and Citi Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Municipal museum presenting local history, archaeology, and ethnography in a central historic building, ideal for understanding Caminha beyond the beaches.
Archaeology-focused interpretation space linked to the Romanesque church site at Vilar de Mouros, offering insight into the area’s deep past.
Small ethnographic collection preserving regional crafts, domestic objects, and rural traditions from the Caminha municipality.
Main square of historic Caminha, framed by notable buildings and lively public space. It is the best starting point for exploring the old town.
Atmospheric medieval core with narrow lanes, stone houses, and civic monuments. Ideal for walking and appreciating Caminha’s historic character.
Scenic waterfront promenade along the Minho estuary, popular for gentle walks, river views, and watching boats near the border.
Fresh Atlantic sea bass, often simply grilled with olive oil and lemon. A staple on the Minho coast, prized for local catch quality and clean flavor.
Local octopus, usually grilled or cooked with olive oil and garlic. Popular in Caminha for its coastal fishing tradition and tender texture.
Minho-style cod baked with potatoes, onions, olive oil, and garlic. A classic northern Portuguese dish commonly found in traditional restaurants.
Refined riverside dining known for fresh fish, seafood, and polished Portuguese cooking in an elegant setting near Caminha’s waterfront.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Minho classics, grilled fish, and hearty regional dishes in a relaxed historic-town atmosphere.
Casual seafood-focused spot popular for rice dishes, shellfish, and local fish preparations with an unfussy coastal feel.
Moderate for Portugal: lodging is often cheaper than Lisbon or Porto, while dining and local transport stay fairly affordable in peak season.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viana do Castelo to Caminha 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 Caminha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Viana do Castelo to Caminha buses use the Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) to Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic) station pair. Use this guide to compare Viana do Castelo and Caminha bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic). ATMs are available at Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic).
Ticket office support is available at Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic).
Available at Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Caminha, Praça de Espanha (Centro Comercial Atlantic): Basic accessibility for disabled passengers.