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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vila Real to Guimarães
Showing times and prices for Mar 16
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
57 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vila Real to Guimarães is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vila Real to Guimarães will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Vila Real for Guimarães on Mon, Mar 16, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 16 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Mon, Mar 16 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
08:00AM1h05
Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)09:05AMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
$111One-way
0 transfers
05:45PM1h05
Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)06:50PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
$111One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM1h05
Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)02:35PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
$111One-way
0 transfers
04:00PM0h55
Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)04:55PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
$111One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM1h20
Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)06:20PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
$131One-way
0 transfers
04:00PM0h55
Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)04:55PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
$111One-way
0 transfers
12:45PM0h55
Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)01:40PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
$131One-way
0 transfers
07:15PM0h55
Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)08:10PMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
$131One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM0h55
Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)11:55AMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
$131One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM1h05
Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)09:05AMGuimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
$111One-way
0 transfers
Vila Real to Guimarães Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Vila Real to Guimarães bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vila Real to Guimarães buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:17 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50+27 | 7:45 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h10 | 11:55 AM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
| 8:00 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h05 | 9:05 AM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h20 | 11:35 AM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h55 | 11:55 AM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h55 | 1:40 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h05 | 2:35 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h10 | 5:10 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h55 | 4:55 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h20 | 6:20 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50 · 13 | 5:15 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2h35 | 7:50 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
| 5:45 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1h05 | 6:50 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h55 | 8:10 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Rodonotre as well as Citi Express or Rede Expressos offer buses services from Vila Real to Guimarães.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vila Real to Guimarães
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Buses from Vila Real to Guimarães run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 55m.
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 30 miles (49 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 07:00 |
Last bus 22:25 |
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: Rodonotre, Citi Express, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar from Vila Real to GuimarãesYou can travel by bus between Vila Real to Guimarães with Rodonotre, Citi Express, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar for as low as $8 (€7). 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
55m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Citi Express frequency
4 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
55m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Rede Expressos frequency
1 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.
Rodonotre
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Rodonotre frequency
5 a day
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
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Vila Real to Guimarães
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Real to Guimarães 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 Guimarães, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Vila Real to Guimarães can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vila Real to Guimarães is $10 (€8) ; 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 Real to Guimarães is 55m to travel the 30 miles (49 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 Real to Guimarães leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vila Real to Guimarães leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Vila Real to Guimarães with Rodonotre, Citi Express, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vila Real to Guimarães, you can count on Rodonotre, Citi Express, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Guimarães. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vila Real and Guimarães and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Guimarães from Vila Real is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vila Real to Guimarães is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Vila Real and Guimarães.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vila Real to Guimarães:
- 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 Real to Guimarães for bus company Citi Express, Rede Expressos.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Guimarães are:
- Guimarães Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views and insight into Portugal's history
- Palace of the Dukes of Braganza, a restored 15th-century palace showcasing period furniture and art
- Largo da Oliveira, a charming square with historic architecture and lively cafes
- Church of São Miguel do Castelo, a small Romanesque church believed to be the baptism site of Portugal's first king
- Penha Mountain, a natural park with hiking trails and stunning vistas over the city.
The best things to do in Guimarães include:
- Alberto Sampaio Museum, featuring religious art and artifacts from the region
- Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional crafts and souvenirs
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience local traditions
- Enjoy a guided walking tour to learn about the city's rich history
- Sample local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Citi Express, Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vila Real to Guimarães 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 Real to Guimarães.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vila Real to Guimarães:
- 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 Real to Guimarães:
- 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 Real to Guimarães. 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 Real to Guimarães with the following bus company: Citi Express, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vila Real to Guimarães with the following bus company: Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vila Real to Guimarães with the following bus company: Citi Express, Rede Expressos.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vila Real to Guimarães
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The major bus station for departures in Vila Real is Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário) for your trip from Vila Real to Guimarães.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Guimarães is Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) for your trip to Guimarães from Vila Real.
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