Vilar Formoso to Guarda bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vilar Formoso to Guarda

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

33 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vilar Formoso to Guarda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vilar Formoso to Guarda will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Vilar Formoso for Guarda on Fri, Nov 07, 3 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 38 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 29 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 39 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.

Alsa
10:30AM0h29
Vilar Formoso
10:59AMGuarda
$231One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
12:30PM0h39
Vilar Formoso
01:09PMGuarda
$231One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
03:44AM0h30
Vilar Formoso
04:14AMGuarda
$231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Vilar Formoso to Guarda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vilar Formoso to Guarda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €7.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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Train

€15

Average price

€5

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Cheapest

1h 6m

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Fastest

36m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 42m

Average total duration

1h 12m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Vilar Formoso to Guarda bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vilar Formoso to Guarda buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:17 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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alsa3:44 AM Vilar Formoso
0h30
4:14 AM Guarda0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vilar Formoso to Guarda

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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 $5 (€4)
Distance
23 miles (38 km)
Average bus duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
29m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
17:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Vilar Formoso to Guarda start from as low as $8 (€7) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $18 (€15) depending on the train type and class.
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 $5 (€4)

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Vilar Formoso to GuardaYou can travel by bus between Vilar Formoso to Guarda with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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
35m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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.

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 Vilar Formoso to Guarda

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilar Formoso to Guarda 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 Guarda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Vilar Formoso to Guarda can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vilar Formoso to Guarda is $38 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Vilar Formoso to Guarda bus time is 29 min   covering the 23 mile (37 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Vilar Formoso to Guarda leaves at 4: 44AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Vilar Formoso to Guarda leaves at 11: 30AM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Vilar Formoso to Guarda with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the trip from Vilar Formoso to Guarda you can take a bus with Alsa, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Vilar Formoso to Guarda on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Guarda from Vilar Formoso is worth doing with a journey time of 29 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vilar Formoso to Guarda is October.
You have options as you can travel between Vilar Formoso and Guarda 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vilar Formoso to Guarda:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vilar Formoso to Guarda for bus providers Alsa and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Guarda are:
  • Sé da Guarda, a Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and panoramic views
  • Torre de Menagem, a medieval tower offering insights into the city's history and stunning vistas
  • Museu da Guarda, a museum showcasing regional art and archaeological artifacts
  • Parque Urbano do Rio Diz, a serene park perfect for leisurely walks and picnics
  • Judiaria da Guarda, the historic Jewish quarter with narrow streets and cultural heritage.
The best things to do in Guarda include:
  • Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela, a vast natural park offering hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes
  • Centro de Ciência Viva da Floresta, an interactive science center focused on forest ecosystems
  • Mercado Municipal de Guarda, a vibrant market where you can experience local culture and cuisine
  • Teatro Municipal da Guarda, a cultural venue hosting various performances and events
  • Quinta da Maúnça, a local vineyard offering wine tasting and tours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Alsa and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vilar Formoso to Guarda depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vilar Formoso to Guarda, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vilar Formoso to Guarda.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vilar Formoso to Guarda:
    • Alsa
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vilar Formoso to Guarda:
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vilar Formoso to Guarda. The following conditions apply:
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vilar Formoso to Guarda with the following bus companies: Alsa and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vilar Formoso to Guarda with the following bus companies: Alsa and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vilar Formoso to Guarda with the following bus companies: Alsa and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Vilar Formoso to Guarda

    Vilar Formoso
    Guarda
    The major bus station for departures in Vilar Formoso is Vilar Formoso, IP5 (Restaurante Turismo). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vilar Formoso, IP5 (Restaurante Turismo) for your trip from Vilar Formoso to Guarda.
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