The cheapest and fastest buses from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Covilha
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
151 km
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 $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 2 buses that leave Vila Nova de Famalicao for Covilha on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Vila Nova de Famalicao to Covilha
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Covilha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Vila Nova de Famalicao to Covilha Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Vila Nova de Famalicao to Covilha bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vila Nova de Famalicao to Covilha buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15+ 74 | 1:45 PM Vila Nova de Famalicao, Vila Nova Famalicão | 5h00 | 6:45 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
15+ 30 | 1:45 PM Vila Nova de Famalicao, Vila Nova Famalicão | 5h50 | 7:35 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Vila Nova de Famalicao, Vila Nova Famalicão | 4h25 | 9:55 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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 | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 6:20 AM Vila Nova de Famalicao | 3h55 | 10:15 AM Covilha | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Covilha
Buses from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Covilha run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 3 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 55m.
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 19:45 |
Bus providers: Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos from Vila Nova de Famalicao to CovilhaYou can travel by bus between Vila Nova de Famalicao to Covilha with Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Covilha
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Nova de Famalicao to Covilha 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 Covilha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vila Nova de Famalicao, Vila Nova Famalicão, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Torre, the highest point in mainland Portugal offering panoramic views of the Serra da Estrela mountains
- Museu de Lanifícios, a museum dedicated to the history of the wool industry in Covilhã
- Igreja de Santa Maria, a historic church known for its beautiful architecture and religious significance
- Praça do Município, the central square surrounded by notable buildings and a hub for local events
- Universidade da Beira Interior, a prominent educational institution with a modern campus and cultural activities.
- Serra da Estrela Natural Park, explore Portugal's highest mountain range with hiking trails and stunning landscapes
- Visit the vibrant local markets to experience the region's culture and buy traditional crafts
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque villages surrounding Covilhã
- Indulge in local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants
- Participate in seasonal festivals that showcase the rich heritage of the area.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
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- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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