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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vila Nova De Cerveira 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 Nova De Cerveira to Valença will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Vila Nova De Cerveira for Valença on Sun, Jun 21, 2 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 13 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 15 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.
1:30 PM0h15Vila Nova De Cerveira1:45 PMValença$71One-way0 transfers- 8:00 PM0h15Vila Nova De Cerveira8:15 PMValença$81One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM0h15Vila Nova De Cerveira1:45 PMValença$71One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM0h15Vila Nova De Cerveira8:15 PMValença$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $1, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$8 Average price | $2 Average price Cheapest |
45m Average total duration 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença is a train with an average price of $2 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença costing on average $8 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença is by train with an average journey time of 12m.
Other travel options to Valença take longer:
Bus takes on average 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vila Nova De Cerveira and Valença including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença among Omio's users.
Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 PM Vila Nova de Cerveira, Central de Camionagem | 0h15 | 1:45 PM Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Vila Nova de Cerveira, Central de Camionagem | 0h15 | 5:30 PM Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Vila Nova de Cerveira, Central de Camionagem | 0h15 | 9:15 PM Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença
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Buses from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $1 (€1) by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $1 (€1)
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average bus duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $1 (€1)
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, Citi Express from Vila Nova De Cerveira to ValençaYou can travel by bus between Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença with Rede Expressos, Citi Express for as low as $1 (€1). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
15m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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
15m
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.
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 Nova De Cerveira to Valença
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Nova De Cerveira 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 Nova De Cerveira to Valença can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença is $8 (€6) ; 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 Nova De Cerveira to Valença is 15m to travel the 8 miles (13 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 Nova De Cerveira to Valença leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença, you can count on Rede Expressos, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Valença. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vila Nova De Cerveira and Valença and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Valença from Vila Nova De Cerveira is worth doing with a journey time of 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vila Nova De Cerveira and Valença including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença for bus company Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vila Nova De Cerveira 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.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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 Nova De Cerveira to Valença.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Nova De Cerveira to Valença:
- Rede Expressos
- 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 Nova De Cerveira to Valença. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença with the following bus company: Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Since both Vila Nova De Cerveira 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Vila Nova De Cerveira 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 Nova De Cerveira to Valença
Most Vila Nova De Cerveira to Valença buses use the Vila Nova de Cerveira, Central de Camionagem to Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) station pair. Use this guide to compare Vila Nova De Cerveira 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 Nova De Cerveira
Arrival bus stations in Valença
Vila Nova de Cerveira, Central de Camionagem
Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro)
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