- Must visit
Museu do Paço dos Duques de Bragança
Museum inside the ducal palace showing period interiors, tapestries, weapons, and decorative arts. It is central to Guimarães' history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Viseu to Guimarães
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €4
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €11
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 37 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 18
- Distance
- 93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Viseu to Guimarães is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viseu to Guimarães will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 18 buses from Viseu to Guimarães, including 10 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 93 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
5:45 AM 2h45 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) 8:30 AM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 AM 2h40 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) 10:40 AM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus5:15 PM 3h20 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) 8:35 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
7:30 AM 3h20 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) 10:50 AM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
3:20 PM 2h50 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) 6:10 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:45 PM 2h25 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) 8:10 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) €16 1 One-way 0 transfers9:15 PM 2h30 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) 11:45 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) €7 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 AM 2h40 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) 10:40 AM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) €6 1 One-way 0 transfers5:00 PM 2h45 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) 7:45 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) €7 1 One-way 0 transfers5:45 AM 2h45 Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) 8:30 AM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Viseu to Guimarães
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Buses from Viseu to Guimarães run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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 57 miles (93 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Viseu to Guimarães trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Viseu to Guimarães.
Cheap bus tickets from Viseu to Guimarães can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Viseu to Guimarães is €11 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Viseu to Guimarães leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Viseu to Guimarães leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Viseu to Guimarães with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Viseu to Guimarães Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €7 |
Live departures
Viseu to Guimarães bus times
The table below shows live departures for Viseu to Guimarães buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:15 PM Viseu | 3h20 | 8:35 PM Guimarães | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Citi Express, FlixBus, Rede Expressos from Viseu to GuimarãesYou can travel by bus between Viseu to Guimarães with Citi Express, FlixBus, Rede Expressos for as low as €4. 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 Citi Express Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
€7
Citi Express frequency
8 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.
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 FlixBus Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€4
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
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 Rede Expressos Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
€4
Rede Expressos frequency
6 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Viseu and Guimarães
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Viseu to Guimarães, you can count on Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Guimarães. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Viseu and Guimarães and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Viseu to Guimarães:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Viseu to Guimarães for bus company Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Viseu 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.
- 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.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Viseu to Guimarães.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Viseu to Guimarães:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Viseu to Guimarães:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Viseu to Guimarães. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Viseu to Guimarães with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Viseu to Guimarães with the following bus company: Citi Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Viseu to Guimarães with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Guimarães
Things to do in Guimarães
Discover the best of Guimarães — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guimarães trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Internacional das Artes José de Guimarães
Contemporary art center in the former market building, known for ambitious exhibitions and strong architecture in the city center.
- Recommended
Museu de Alberto Sampaio
Museum of Alberto Sampaio with sacred art, sculpture, textiles, and reliquaries from local churches. A key stop beside Largo da Oliveira.
- Must visit
Largo da Oliveira
Guimarães' main medieval square, framed by arcades, church façades, and landmark monuments. It is the atmospheric heart of the UNESCO center.
- Must visit
Monte da Penha
Green mountain park above the city with walking paths, granite boulders, and superb views. A favorite for nature and fresh air close to town.
- Must visit
Rua de Santa Maria
Historic lane in the old center lined with traditional buildings and local shops. It is ideal for a slow walk through daily urban life.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Arroz Doce
Minhoto-style rice pudding scented with lemon and cinnamon, traditionally served at family celebrations and convent-influenced feasts in the Minho region.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau À Braga
Cod baked with potatoes, onions and olive oil. A Portuguese classic widely cherished in Minho for festive meals and strong regional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Vinho Verde
Young Vinho Verde from the surrounding Minho region. Light, fresh and slightly spritzy, it is one of the area's most emblematic traditional drinks.
A Cozinha By António Loureiro
Refined restaurant in the historic center known for polished Portuguese cuisine, strong wine service and an elegant contemporary setting.
Histórico By Papaboa
Long-established traditional house serving hearty Minho dishes and regional wines in a classic, welcoming atmosphere near the center.
Restaurante O Povo
Popular casual restaurant for rojões, cod and other northern Portuguese staples, with generous portions and a relaxed local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Rooms, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than Lisbon or Porto, especially outside peak festival dates.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants often round up or leave 5-10% for good service; cafes and taxis usually just round up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.65
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) -> Largo do Toural, Guimarães
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy onboard and confirm if the driver accepts card; cash acceptance is more reliable on city buses.
- The central bus station is walkable to Largo do Toural and the historic center, so a taxi is usually unnecessary for light luggage.
Plan your visit to Guimarães
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Guimarães.
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 Guimarães, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the historic center and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or souvenir vendors. It is advisable to use official transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid these issues. Overall, Guimarães is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps ensure a smooth visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Viseu to Guimarães
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viseu 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Viseu to Guimarães
Most Viseu to Guimarães buses use the Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) to Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) station pair. Use this guide to compare Viseu and Guimarães bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Viseu
Arrival bus stations in Guimarães
Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)Viseu Central de Camionagem, R. Bombeiros Voluntários E, 3510-054
City-centre transport
Getting to Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) from Viseu city centre
Bus705 · 3m
Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
City-centre transport
Getting to Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) from Guimarães city centre
Bus003, 022 · 10m · €2 · every ~6 min
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