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The cheapest and fastest buses from Viseu to Vila Real

Showing times and prices for Feb 13

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Viseu to Vila Real will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Viseu for Vila Real on Fri, Feb 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 13 the direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Fri, Feb 13 the slowest buses will take 3 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.

FlixBus
02:35PM1h10
Viseu
03:45PMVila Real
$51One-way
0 transfers
Citi Express
09:30AM3h50
Viseu
01:20PMVila Real
$151One-way
0 transfers
Citi Express
08:30PM1h15
Viseu
09:45PMVila Real
$151One-way
0 transfers

Viseu to Vila Real Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17

Live departures

Viseu to Vila Real bus times

The table below shows live departures for Viseu to Vila Real buses for today, Thursday, February 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
citi_express7:45 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)
1h15
9:00 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)0 transfersDirect
citi_express8:15 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)
1h30
9:45 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)0 transfersDirect
citi_express9:30 PM Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade)
1h15
10:45 PM Vila Real, Rua Doutor António Valente (Terminal Rodoviário)0 transfersDirect
Friday, February 13
citi_express9:30 AM Viseu
3h50
1:20 PM Vila Real0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:35 PM Viseu
1h10
3:45 PM Vila Real0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Viseu to Vila Real

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Buses from Viseu to Vila Real run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 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
44 miles (72 km)
Average bus duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
01:15
Last bus
21:35
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: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express from Viseu to Vila RealYou can travel by bus between Viseu to Vila Real with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
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.

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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Rede Expressos frequency
5 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.

FAQs: Bus from Viseu to Vila Real

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viseu to Vila Real 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 Vila Real, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Viseu to Vila Real can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Viseu to Vila Real is $5 (€4) ; 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 Viseu to Vila Real is 1h 10m to travel the 44 miles (72 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 Viseu to Vila Real leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Viseu to Vila Real leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Viseu to Vila Real with FlixBus, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Viseu to Vila Real, you can count on FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Vila Real. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Viseu and Vila Real and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Vila Real from Viseu is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Viseu to Vila Real is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Viseu and Vila Real.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Viseu to Vila Real:
  • 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 Vila Real for bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vila Real are:
  • Mateus Palace, an 18th-century baroque palace known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens
  • Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its terraced vineyards and scenic landscapes
  • Sé de Vila Real, a historic cathedral with impressive Gothic and Romanesque features
  • Parque Natural do Alvão, a natural park offering hiking trails and picturesque waterfalls
  • Casa de Diogo Cão, a museum dedicated to the history and exploration of the Douro River.
The best things to do in Vila Real include:
  • Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site offering breathtaking landscapes and renowned wine tours
  • Parque Natural do Alvão, a natural park perfect for hiking and exploring waterfalls
  • Museu de Arqueologia e Numismática de Vila Real, a museum showcasing regional archaeological and numismatic collections
  • Enjoy a wine tasting tour at one of the local vineyards, experiencing the rich flavors of the region
  • Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can find traditional crafts and regional delicacies.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Viseu to Vila Real 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 FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
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 Viseu to Vila Real.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Viseu to Vila Real:
  • 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 Vila Real:
  • 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 Vila Real. 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 Vila Real with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Viseu to Vila Real with the following bus company: FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Viseu to Vila Real with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Viseu to Vila Real

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The major bus station for departures in Viseu is Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Viseu, Estação Rodoviária (Centro de Mobilidade) for your trip from Viseu to Vila Real.

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