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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vila do Conde to Esposende
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€3
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vila do Conde to Esposende is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vila do Conde to Esposende will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Vila do Conde for Esposende on Wed, Aug 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 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, Aug 26 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.
6:10 PM0h30Vila do Conde6:40 PMEsposende€31One-way0 transfers- 5:10 PM0h30Vila do Conde5:40 PMEsposende€31One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 AM0h30Vila do Conde9:05 AMEsposende€31One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM0h30Vila do Conde6:40 PMEsposende€31One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 AM0h30Vila do Conde9:05 AMEsposende€31One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM0h30Vila do Conde5:40 PMEsposende€31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Vila do Conde to Esposende
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vila do Conde to Esposende among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €3.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€3 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vila do Conde to Esposende is a bus with an average price of €3.
The fastest way to travel from Vila do Conde to Esposende is by bus with an average journey time of 30m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Vila do Conde and Esposende.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vila do Conde to Esposende 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 €3 compared to roughly €5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €3. The journey takes 30m versus 24m 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, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Vila do Conde to Esposende Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Live departures
Vila do Conde to Esposende bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vila do Conde to Esposende buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 6:10 PM Vila do Conde, Av. da Liberdade (Estação de metro) | 0h30 | 6:40 PM Esposende, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
| 8:35 AM Vila do Conde | 0h30 | 9:05 AM Esposende | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vila do Conde to Esposende
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Vila do Conde to Esposende run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 18:10. The fastest bus covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 30m.
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 12 miles (20 km) |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 7:40 AM |
Last bus 6:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Vila do Conde to EsposendeYou can travel by bus between Vila do Conde to Esposende with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
30m
Cheapest Price
€3
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Esposende
Things to do in Esposende
Discover the best of Esposende — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Esposende trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Interpretativo de São Lourenço
Interpretation center for the São Lourenço hillfort, explaining Iron Age settlement life and the archaeology of the site.
- Recommended
Centro de Educação Ambiental de Esposende
Interpretive space linked to the Northern Littoral Natural Park, useful for learning about coastal landscapes and conservation.
- Must visit
Praia de Ofir
Popular beach and dune area backed by a broad promenade, ideal for walks, sunsets, and observing Atlantic surf culture.
- Must visit
Moinhos de Apúlia
Seaside area famous for traditional windmills on the dunes, combining coastal scenery, heritage features, and open walking space.
- Must visit
Miradouro de São Lourenço
High viewpoint around São Lourenço offering sweeping sea and countryside panoramas, especially rewarding at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Robalo Grelhado
Fresh Atlantic sea bass, often grilled with olive oil and potatoes. It is a staple on the Esposende coast thanks to the town’s strong fishing tradition.
Sardinhas Assadas
Grilled sardines served simply with boiled potatoes, peppers, or bread. A classic northern Portuguese summer dish tied to coastal fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Polvo
Octopus rice cooked until rich and soupy with tomato, onion, and herbs. Popular across Minho’s coast and valued for its deep seafood flavor.
Restaurante O Buraco
Well-known seafood restaurant near the coast, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish, and a relaxed traditional setting.
Restaurante Pé no Rio
Respected seafood venue favored for Atlantic fish and shellfish, with polished service and a more refined dining atmosphere.
Restaurante Azevedo
Established local restaurant known for grilled fish, rice dishes, and dependable Minho hospitality in a comfortable setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Dining is reasonable, but summer lodging near the coast rises; local buses are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxis are often rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Central de Camionagem -> Praça do Município, Esposende
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy interurban bus tickets from the driver; fares can vary by route and operator.
- Contactless bank card acceptance is not reliably published for local buses, so carry cash or confirm with the driver before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Vila do Conde to Esposende
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila do Conde to Esposende 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 Esposende, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Vila do Conde to Esposende can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vila do Conde to Esposende is €3 ; 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 Vila do Conde to Esposende is 30m to travel the 12 miles (20 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 Vila do Conde to Esposende leaves at 7:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vila do Conde to Esposende leaves at 6:10 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Vila do Conde to Esposende with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vila do Conde to Esposende, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Esposende. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vila do Conde and Esposende and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vila do Conde, Av. da Liberdade (Estação de metro), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Esposende, Central de Camionagem, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Esposende from Vila do Conde is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vila do Conde to Esposende is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Vila do Conde and Esposende.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vila do Conde to Esposende:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vila do Conde to Esposende for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vila do Conde to Esposende depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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 Vila do Conde to Esposende.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vila do Conde to Esposende:
- 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 Vila do Conde to Esposende:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vila do Conde to Esposende. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vila do Conde to Esposende with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vila do Conde to Esposende with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vila do Conde to Esposende with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Vila do Conde and Esposende 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 Vila do Conde to Esposende 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 Esposende, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on beaches. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid leaving belongings unattended. There are no widespread reports of common scams, but standard precautions such as being cautious with unofficial taxi services and avoiding overly aggressive street vendors are recommended 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vila do Conde to Esposende
Most Vila do Conde to Esposende buses use the Vila do Conde, Av. da Liberdade (Estação de metro) to Esposende, Central de Camionagem station pair. Use this guide to compare Vila do Conde and Esposende bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vila do Conde
Arrival bus stations in Esposende
Which Vila do Conde station do buses to Esposende leave from?
Buses from Vila do Conde to Esposende leave from Vila do Conde, Av. da Liberdade (Estação de metro). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Vila do Conde city centre at Av. da Liberdade, Vila do Conde, Portugal.
Vila do Conde, Av. da Liberdade (Estação de metro)Av. da Liberdade, Vila do Conde, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Vila do Conde, Av. da Liberdade (Estação de metro) from Vila do Conde city centre
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Vila do Conde, Av. da Liberdade (Estação de metro) bus station facilities and services
Vila do Conde, Av. da Liberdade (Estação de metro) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Vila do Conde, Av. da Liberdade (Estação de metro). ATMs are available at Vila do Conde, Av. da Liberdade (Estação de metro).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vila do Conde, Av. da Liberdade (Estação de metro).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vila do Conde, Av. da Liberdade (Estação de metro): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vila do Conde, Av. da Liberdade (Estação de metro): Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
Which Esposende station do buses from Vila do Conde arrive at?
Buses from Vila do Conde to Esposende arrive at Esposende, Central de Camionagem. Esposende, Central de Camionagem is from Esposende city centre.
Esposende, Central de CamionagemTv. Vasco da Gama 14, 4740-302 Esposende, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Esposende, Central de Camionagem from Esposende city centre
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Esposende, Central de Camionagem bus station facilities and services
Esposende, Central de Camionagem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a small cafe inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Esposende, Central de Camionagem. ATMs are available at Esposende, Central de Camionagem.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Esposende, Central de Camionagem.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Esposende, Central de Camionagem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esposende, Central de Camionagem: Station is accessible for disabled individuals.
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