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Navio-Hospital Gil Eannes
Former hospital ship museum preserving cabins, medical rooms, and maritime equipment. A compelling visit for naval and social history.
Buses from Vigo to Viana do Castelo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:51, the last at 21:26. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 6:51 AM |
Last bus 9:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vigo to Viana do Castelo.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Vigo to Viana do Castelo 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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![]() | 10:15 AM Vigo | 1h25 | 11:40 AM Viana do Castelo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Former hospital ship museum preserving cabins, medical rooms, and maritime equipment. A compelling visit for naval and social history.
Award-winning costume museum showcasing Viana's rich traditional dress, embroidery, and gold jewelry. Essential for understanding local culture.
Decorative arts museum in a former mansion with furniture, ceramics, and notable filigree. A refined introduction to regional taste and history.
The city's main square, framed by historic buildings, fountain, and arcades. It is the natural starting point for exploring the old center.
Elevated terrace by the basilica with sweeping views over city, river, and Atlantic coast. One of the area's most rewarding viewpoints.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, stone houses, and traditional character. Best explored slowly for hidden chapels, details, and local atmosphere.
Rich fish stew from the Viana coast, made with several local fish and shellfish. It is a prized Minho dish tied to the city’s fishing heritage.
Traditional cod dish in the Viana style, usually baked with potatoes, onions, olive oil and garlic. It reflects cod’s central place in northern Portuguese cooking.
Fresh sardines grilled over charcoal, typically served in summer with boiled potatoes, peppers and olive oil. A classic coastal favorite in Viana do Castelo.
Established seafood-focused restaurant appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and river views in a relaxed but polished space.
Refined seafood restaurant known for Atlantic fish and elegant Minho cooking in a polished setting near the waterfront.
Popular casual spot for petiscos, local wine and traditional Portuguese plates. Lively, friendly and good for tasting regional flavors.
Moderate for Portugal: dining and local transit are affordable, while summer hotels cost more than in smaller inland towns.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Most Vigo to Viana do Castelo buses use the Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo to Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) station pair. Use this guide to compare Vigo and Viana do Castelo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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