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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vila do Conde to Valença
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
75 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vila do Conde to Valença 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 Valença will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Vila do Conde for Valença on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 75 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
1:35 PM4h20Vila do Conde5:55 PMValença$151One-way0 transfers
- 1:35 PM4h20Vila do Conde5:55 PMValença$151One-way0 transfers
Vila do Conde to Valença Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Vila do Conde to Valença bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vila do Conde to Valença buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Vila do Conde, Av. da Liberdade (Estação de metro) | 4h20 | 6:55 PM Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vila do Conde to Valença
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Buses from Vila do Conde to Valença run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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 46 miles (75 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
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, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Autna from Vila do Conde to ValençaYou can travel by bus between Vila do Conde to Valença with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Autna for as low as $10 (€8). 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
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.
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as "City Express" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and "City Express" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a "CityExpress!" bus route in Honolulu, and "Melbourne City Express" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, "Citibus" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Citi Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Rede Expressos frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Autna
About
Autna S.L. is a Spanish bus company established in 1990, with operations expanding to Portugal a decade later. They offer over 16 daily departures, primarily from cities like Porto (Airport), Porto, and Vigo, connecting destinations in Spain and Portugal. Autna operates regular bus lines, intercity buses, and school buses. Their fleet of 22 coaches, with an average age of four years, are equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, reclining seats, and individual reading lights. Some "Grand Comfort" vehicles also offer onboard restrooms and coffee machines. Popular routes include connections between Porto, Vigo, Valença, and Vila Nova de Cerveira.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Autna frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One standard suitcase and hand luggage are allowed per ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage, including bulky luggage, may be transported for an extra charge.
Luggage storage
There may be an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, and tickets generally cannot be cancelled or refunded, but dates and times can be changed for open tickets.
Refund
Tickets cannot be cancelled or refunded, but dates and times can be changed for open tickets.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autna S.L. buses offer wheelchair accessibility and assistance for boarding and deboarding if requested in advance.
Pets
Only certified service animals are allowed on Autna buses.
Complete guide to Valença
Things to do in Valença
Discover the best of Valença — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valença trip today.
Núcleo Museológico de Valença
Small local museum inside the fortress area presenting the history, archaeology, and military heritage of Valença and the Minho border.
Museu Ferroviário de Valença
Local railway museum linked to the historic station, highlighting the importance of cross-border rail connections between Portugal and Galicia.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Valença
The atmospheric historic core inside the fortress walls, filled with stone lanes, shops, and viewpoints; the best area for a first walk.
- Must visit
Muralhas da Fortaleza
Walkable fortress walls with strong views over the Minho River and Spain, especially popular for photos and sunset-style panoramas.
- Recommended
Coroada
Outer fortified sector of Valença with broad ramparts and quieter walking stretches, ideal for understanding the full scale of the defenses.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Minhota
Salt cod fried and served with sautéed onions, peppers and sliced potatoes, a classic specialty of the Minho region commonly found in Valença.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Sarrabulho
Rich rice dish made with pork, blood and spices, traditional in Minho and especially associated with festive, hearty northern Portuguese cooking.
- Gluten-free
Rojões à Moda do Minho
Marinated pork cubes, usually fried and served with potatoes or rice, one of the best-known rustic meat dishes of Minho.
Fortaleza
Established restaurant in Valença known for regional Minho cuisine and views near the fortress area, with a traditional atmosphere.
Solar do Bacalhau
Well-known local restaurant specializing in cod dishes and classic Portuguese cooking in a comfortable, traditional setting.
Restaurante Muralha
Popular traditional restaurant associated with the historic center, serving hearty regional dishes in a relaxed setting.
Euro
Generally affordable by Portuguese standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while tourist-area dining and hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 35-60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not mandatory, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2, Centro Coordenador de Transportes -> Estação de Valença
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Regional buses in Valença are limited, so check timetables in advance on the operator or municipal website.
- Card payment availability on local buses is not consistently published, so carry some cash for tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Vila do Conde to Valença
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila do Conde to Valença 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 Valença, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Vila do Conde to Valença can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vila do Conde to Valença is $17 (€14) ; 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 Valença is 1h 40m to travel the 46 miles (75 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 Valença leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vila do Conde to Valença leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Vila do Conde to Valença with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Autna. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vila do Conde to Valença, you can count on FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Autna for the best way to get you to Valença. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vila do Conde and Valença and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Valença from Vila do Conde is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vila do Conde to Valença is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Vila do Conde and Valença.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vila do Conde to Valença for bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Autna.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vila do Conde to Valença:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vila do Conde to Valença depends on the bus companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- 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.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
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 Valença.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vila do Conde to Valença:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vila do Conde to Valença:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vila do Conde to Valença. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vila do Conde to Valença with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vila do Conde to Valença with the following bus company: FlixBus, Citi Express, Autna.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vila do Conde to Valença with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Autna.
Since both Vila do Conde and Valença 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 Valença 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 Valença, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and near transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging for taxi rides or unofficial guides are also reported. It's advisable to use authorized transport services and keep belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Valença
Most Vila do Conde to Valença buses use the to Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) station pair, with some services arriving at Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro). Use this guide to compare Vila do Conde and Valença 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 Valença
Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes)
Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro)
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