- Must visit
Museu de Lanifícios
Leading museum on Covilhã’s wool heritage, with restored machinery and exhibits explaining the industry that shaped the city.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Covilha 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 Famalicao to Covilha will cost around DKK 57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 57.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Covilha, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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 Vila Nova de Famalicao to Covilha run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at DKK 55 but you can travel from only DKK 24 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 3h 50m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Covilha.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 163 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price DKK 55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 76 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 06:36AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 190 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price DKK 57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 102 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 08:17AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 162 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 08:46AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 9h59 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 182 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 152 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 162 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 182 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 143 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 170 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 200 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 72 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 190 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 01:36PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h24 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 190 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 152 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 155 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 192 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 03:52PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h08 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 182 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 96 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 208 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price DKK 71 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 211 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 152 |
The table below shows live departures for Vila Nova de Famalicao to Covilha buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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AP 132+![]() | 1:15 PM Famalicao | 5h30 | 6:45 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
AP 132+![]() | 1:15 PM Famalicao | 7h45 | 9:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
AP 132+ 79+ 14 | 1:15 PM Famalicao | 10h15 | 11:30 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 2 transfers | |
U 15228 · AP 184+![]() | 1:36 PM Famalicao | 7h24 | 9:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 2 transfers | |
U 15228 · AP 184+![]() | 1:36 PM Famalicao | 5h09 | 6:45 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 2 transfers | |
U 15228 · AP 184+ 14+ 79 | 1:36 PM Famalicao | 9h54 | 11:30 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 3 transfers | |
74+ 15 | 1:45 PM Vila Nova de Famalicao, Vila Nova Famalicão | 5h00 | 6:45 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
30+ 15 | 1:45 PM Vila Nova de Famalicao, Vila Nova Famalicão | 5h50 | 7:35 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
IC 722+![]() | 2:20 PM Famalicao | 6h40 | 9:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
IC 722+ 79+ 14 | 2:20 PM Famalicao | 9h10 | 11:30 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 2 transfers | |
75+ 15 | 3:45 PM Vila Nova de Famalicao, Vila Nova Famalicão | 5h15 | 9:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
AP 124+ + IR 854 | 3:52 PM Famalicao | 5h08 | 9:00 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 2 transfers | |
AP 124+ 79+ 14+ IR 854 | 3:52 PM Famalicao | 7h38 | 11:30 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 3 transfers | |
U 15236 · IC 620+ 14+ 79 | 5:00 PM Famalicao | 6h30 | 11:30 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Vila Nova de Famalicao, Vila Nova Famalicão | 4h25 | 9:55 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 134+ 79+ 14 | 6:15 PM Famalicao | 5h15 | 11:30 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 2 transfers | |
91 · 77 | 7:45 PM Vila Nova de Famalicao, Vila Nova Famalicão | 4h45 | 12:30 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
![]() | 7:20 AM Vila Nova de Famalicao | 3h55 | 11:15 AM Covilha | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Leading museum on Covilhã’s wool heritage, with restored machinery and exhibits explaining the industry that shaped the city.
Industrial heritage center at a former royal textile complex, showing production spaces and the roots of local manufacturing.
Museum section in former dyeing facilities, useful for understanding the full wool process from finishing to coloring fabrics.
Main civic square framed by historic buildings, terraces, and local life, serving as a practical base for exploring the center.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes and stone houses that reveals medieval layers and authentic local character away from main roads.
Central pedestrian-friendly square with shops and daily activity, ideal for feeling the rhythm of the city and nearby old streets.
Roasted kid goat, a Beira Interior classic often served on Sundays and feast days. It is prized for tender meat and rustic mountain seasoning.
Salt cod baked with olive oil, onion and potatoes. A staple across Portugal, with strong local presence in traditional Covilhã family restaurants.
Bean and cabbage soup with regional sausages or pork. It is a hearty mountain dish linked to the cold winters of Beira Interior.
Traditional restaurant known for Beira Interior cooking, regional meats and a warm rustic atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Refined dining near Serra da Estrela, noted for regional ingredients, polished service and a more upscale atmosphere.
Well-known casual spot for generous Portuguese dishes, grilled meats and local specialties in a relaxed, dependable setting.
Budget-friendly versus most Western European destinations. Hotels, local dining, and buses are usually affordable, with lower tourist prices than Lisbon or Porto.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) -> Praça do Município, Covilhã
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Most Vila Nova de Famalicao to Covilha buses use the Vila Nova de Famalicao, Vila Nova Famalicão to Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) station pair. Use this guide to compare Vila Nova de Famalicao and Covilha bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vila Nova de Famalicao, Vila Nova Famalicão has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Vila Nova de Famalicao, Vila Nova Famalicão. ATMs are available at Vila Nova de Famalicao, Vila Nova Famalicão.
Ticket office support is available at Vila Nova de Famalicao, Vila Nova Famalicão.
Available at Vila Nova de Famalicao, Vila Nova Famalicão: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vila Nova de Famalicao, Vila Nova Famalicão: Limited accessibility with no special facilities.