- 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.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
93 km
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 $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 2 buses that leave Viseu for Guimarães on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 93 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Viseu to Guimarães among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Viseu to Guimarães:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Viseu to Guimarães costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Guimarães take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 10m.
| 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 | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Viseu to Guimarães buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
77+ 13 | 6:15 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 3h05 | 9:20 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
20+ 72 | 7:30 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 3h05 | 10:35 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:50 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 2h50 | 10:40 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) | 2h30 | 11:45 PM Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 11 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 40m.
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Guimarães — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guimarães trip today.
Museum inside the ducal palace showing period interiors, tapestries, weapons, and decorative arts. It is central to Guimarães' history.
Contemporary art center in the former market building, known for ambitious exhibitions and strong architecture in the city center.
Museum of Alberto Sampaio with sacred art, sculpture, textiles, and reliquaries from local churches. A key stop beside Largo da Oliveira.
Guimarães' main medieval square, framed by arcades, church façades, and landmark monuments. It is the atmospheric heart of the UNESCO center.
Green mountain park above the city with walking paths, granite boulders, and superb views. A favorite for nature and fresh air close to town.
Historic lane in the old center lined with traditional buildings and local shops. It is ideal for a slow walk through daily urban life.
Minhoto-style rice pudding scented with lemon and cinnamon, traditionally served at family celebrations and convent-influenced feasts in the Minho region.
Cod baked with potatoes, onions and olive oil. A Portuguese classic widely cherished in Minho for festive meals and strong regional home cooking.
Young Vinho Verde from the surrounding Minho region. Light, fresh and slightly spritzy, it is one of the area's most emblematic traditional drinks.
Refined restaurant in the historic center known for polished Portuguese cuisine, strong wine service and an elegant contemporary setting.
Long-established traditional house serving hearty Minho dishes and regional wines in a classic, welcoming atmosphere near the center.
Popular casual restaurant for rojões, cod and other northern Portuguese staples, with generous portions and a relaxed local feel.
Moderate for Portugal. Rooms, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than Lisbon or Porto, especially outside peak festival dates.
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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Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) -> Largo do Toural, 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.

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.
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