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Paço dos Duques de Bragança
Museum inside the ducal palace showing furniture, textiles, weapons and decorative arts in a grand historic setting.
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
41 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amarante to Guimarães is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amarante to Guimarães will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Of the 5 buses that leave Amarante for Guimarães every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 26 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 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.










The table below shows live departures for Amarante to Guimarães coaches for today, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:30 Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 9:05 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:45 Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário | 0h50 | 11:35 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:00 Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 14:35 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:30 Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário | 0h50 | 18:20 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:15 Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 18:50 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 changesdirect |
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Buses from Amarante to Guimarães run on average 4 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 26 km distance in 35m.
Distance 26 km |
Average bus duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 7:00 |
Last bus 21:45 |
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Best time to book 4 days |
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 furniture, textiles, weapons and decorative arts in a grand historic setting.
Contemporary art centre with rotating exhibitions in a converted factory, making it a strong stop for modern culture in the city.
Museum in a former convent displaying sculpture, painting, ceramics and religious art tied to Guimarães and the wider region.
Main historic square framed by arcaded buildings and old houses, ideal for appreciating the city centre’s character and daily life.
Lively medieval square with historic façades and terraces, often used as a starting point for exploring central Guimarães on foot.
Gardened hill area with walking paths, granite boulders and viewpoints, popular for fresh air and sweeping views above the city.
Slow-roasted kid goat, usually baked with potatoes and olive oil. A festive Minho classic prized for tender meat and rich, traditional flavour.
Young rooster stewed in red Vinho Verde with spices and vinegar. A regional Minho dish known for its deep, rustic sauce.
Pork blood rice cooked with vinegar, cumin and pieces of pork. A robust northern Portuguese speciality often served at family meals.
Refined restaurant known for polished Portuguese cuisine and a calmer atmosphere, suitable for a longer dinner near the centre.
Traditional restaurant in the historic centre serving Minho classics and regional wines in a warm, stone-walled setting.
Well-known local dining room focused on Portuguese cooking, including grilled meats and regional dishes, with an elegant but relaxed feel.
Moderate for Portugal: lodging is usually cheaper than Lisbon or Porto, while meals, coffee and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up, and small tips in cafés are optional.
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Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) -> Estação CP Guimarães
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amarante to Guimarães by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Guimarães, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amarante to Guimarães buses use the Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário to Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) station pair. Use this guide to compare Amarante and Guimarães bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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