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Museu Municipal Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso
Main municipal art museum with works by Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso and other artists. Essential for modern art and local cultural history.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Braga to Amarante
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£6
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£7
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
1 h
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
1 h 6 m
Buses on 14 Oct
10
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Braga to Amarante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braga to Amarante will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 10 buses from Braga to Amarante, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
93165 · 316818:306h10Braga, Central de Camionagem0:40Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário£61One-way1 change
10:301h00Braga, Central de Camionagem11:30Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário£61One-way0 changes
14:151h50Braga, Central de Camionagem16:05Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário£61One-way0 changes- 19:301h00Braga, Central de Camionagem20:30Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário£61One-way0 changes
- 16:001h00Braga, Central de Camionagem17:00Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário£61One-way0 changes
- 10:301h00Braga, Central de Camionagem11:30Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário£61One-way0 changes
- 19:301h00Braga, Central de Camionagem20:30Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário£61One-way0 changes
- 16:001h00Braga, Central de Camionagem17:00Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário£61One-way0 changes
8:151h15Braga, Central de Camionagem9:30Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário£91One-way0 changes- 17:001h15Braga, Central de Camionagem18:15Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário£91One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Braga to Amarante
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Buses from Braga to Amarante run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest coach covers the 42 km distance in 1h 0m.
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 42 km |
Average bus duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 21:15 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Live departures
Braga to Amarante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Braga to Amarante coaches for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53+56 | 9:15 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 2h05 | 11:20 Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| 10:30 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1h00 | 11:30 Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:15 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1h50 | 16:05 Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1h00 | 17:00 Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1h15 | 18:15 Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1h00 | 20:30 Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
| 50+52 | 5:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 3h05 | 8:05 Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| 53+56 | 6:30 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 2h05 | 8:35 Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| 8:15 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1h15 | 9:30 Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Rodonotre, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus from Braga to AmaranteYou can travel by bus between Braga to Amarante with Rodonotre, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £6. 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
1h 50m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
£6
Citi Express frequency
1 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.
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 Alsa Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£17
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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£6
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
1h 0m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£8
Rede Expressos frequency
1 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.
Rodonotre
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rodonotre Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Rodonotre Price
£6
Rodonotre frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Amarante
Things to do in Amarante
Discover the best of Amarante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amarante trip today.
- Recommended
Casa de Pascoaes
Museum dedicated to the Portuguese writer Teixeira de Pascoaes in his former home, offering insight into his life, work and rural surroundings.
Museu de Arte Sacra de São Gonçalo
Small museum preserving sacred art and objects linked to the São Gonçalo complex. Useful for understanding the town’s religious traditions.
- Must visit
Largo de São Gonçalo
Central square near the convent and bridge, surrounded by historic buildings. A practical starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Parque Ribeirinho de Amarante
Riverside promenade and garden area with scenic views of the bridge and convent. Ideal for a relaxed walk and classic photographs of Amarante.
- Recommended
Rua 31 de Janeiro
Historic street in the centre with traditional buildings and easy access to key monuments. Good for absorbing the atmosphere of old Amarante.
- Vegetarian
Doces fálicos de São Gonçalo
A famous Amarante pastry shaped as a phallus, made with sweet dough and sugar syrup. It is tied to local festive traditions and São Gonçalo celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Brisas do Tâmega
Small ring-shaped biscuits from Amarante, traditionally crisp and mildly sweet. They are a long-standing local convent-style treat often bought from town bakeries.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito assado
A rich roast kid dish common in the Amarante area, seasoned and oven-cooked until tender. It is a classic celebratory meal in northern Portugal.
Restaurante Pobre Tolo
Traditional restaurant known for regional Portuguese cooking, especially roast meats and hearty northern dishes, in a relaxed classic setting.
Confeitaria da Ponte
Historic café and restaurant celebrated for Amarante pastries and classic Portuguese fare. Good stop for local desserts in an elegant old-world room.
Restaurante Zé da Calhada
Well-known riverside venue serving traditional Portuguese dishes and local sweets, with a central location and informal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Amarante is usually cheaper than Porto for hotels and dining, with low local transport use and reasonable café and restaurant prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly.
RodoAmarante
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- /
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário -> Largo de São Gonçalo, Amarante
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the official RodoAmarante app for live municipal bus information in Amarante.
- Passe Urbano costs €15.00. I could not verify a current official single urban ticket or day pass price from the available official sources.
Best day trips from Amarante by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Amarante are Porto, Braga, Guimarães, Vila Real and Peñafiel. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Amarante on Omio.
Day trip from Amarante to Porto by bus
Why visit Porto for the day?
Porto is known for Port wine, tiled facades and a dramatic setting above the Douro. Its historic streets and strong food culture give the city a character that is both traditional and lively.
How to get from Amarante to Porto by bus?
There are 34 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 46 km distance in 35m.
Day trip from Amarante to Braga by bus
Why visit Braga for the day?
Braga is known for its churches, religious traditions and youthful university life. Its historic centre feels elegant yet active, with Bom Jesus do Monte overlooking the city.
How to get from Amarante to Braga by bus?
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest coach covers the 42 km distance in 1h 0m.
Day trip from Amarante to Guimarães by bus
Why visit Guimarães for the day?
Guimarães is known as the birthplace of Portugal, with a medieval centre that gives the city a strong historic identity. Alongside landmarks such as Castelo de Guimarães, its compact streets and lively squares create a youthful but traditional atmosphere.
How to get from Amarante to Guimarães by bus?
There are 5 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.
Day trip from Amarante to Vila Real by bus
Why visit Vila Real for the day?
Vila Real is a northern Portuguese city known for the baroque Mateus Palace and its connection to the Douro wine region. Its historic streets, valley setting and nearby Serra do Alvão give it a calm mix of heritage and landscape.
How to get from Amarante to Vila Real by bus?
There are 25 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 25m.
Day trip from Amarante to Peñafiel by bus
Why visit Peñafiel for the day?
Peñafiel is a historic city in northern Portugal known for its granite churches and traditional townscape. Close to the Vinho Verde region, it blends local daily life with easy access to rural landscapes and Romanesque heritage.
FAQs: Braga to Amarante coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga to Amarante 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 Amarante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Braga to Amarante can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Braga to Amarante is £9; 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 coach from Braga to Amarante is 1h 0m to travel the 42 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Braga to Amarante leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Braga to Amarante leaves at 21:15.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Braga to Amarante with Rodonotre, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Braga to Amarante, you can count on Rodonotre, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Amarante. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Braga and Amarante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, you can take a coach between Braga and Amarante.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Braga to Amarante:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Braga to Amarante for coach company Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Braga to Amarante depends on the coach companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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 coach with coach company Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Braga to Amarante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Braga to Amarante:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 coach ticket from Braga to Amarante:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Braga to Amarante. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Braga to Amarante with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Braga to Amarante with the following coach company: Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Braga to Amarante with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Braga and Amarante
Most Braga to Amarante buses use the Braga, Central de Camionagem to Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Amarante, R. 31 de Janeiro. Use this guide to compare Braga and Amarante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Braga
Arrival bus stations in Amarante
Braga, Central de Camionagem
City-centre transport
Getting to Braga, Central de Camionagem from Braga city centre
BusFlixBus N1153 · 25m · £2
9304 · 36m · £4 · every ~2 min
101 · 42m · £4
Amarante, Rodonorte Terminal RodoviárioAmarante Bus Station, R. de Antonio Carneiro 4, 4600-752
Amarante, R. 31 de JaneiroR. 31 de Janeiro, 4600-752 Amarante, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Amarante, R. 31 de Janeiro from Amarante city centre
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Amarante, R. 31 de Janeiro bus station facilities and services
Amarante, R. 31 de Janeiro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Amarante, R. 31 de Janeiro. ATMs are available at Amarante, R. 31 de Janeiro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amarante, R. 31 de Janeiro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amarante, R. 31 de Janeiro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amarante, R. 31 de Janeiro: Station is accessible with ramps.
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