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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Braga to Monção
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£17
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
3 h 40 m
Buses on 20 Oct
15
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Braga to Monção is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braga to Monção will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 15 buses from Braga to Monção, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.
18:301h15Braga, Central de Camionagem19:45Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes£71One-way0 changes- · 12:407h05Braga, Central de Camionagem19:45Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes£131One-way1 change
- · 15:104h35Braga, Central de Camionagem19:45Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes£141One-way1 change
+12:457h00Braga, Central de Camionagem19:45Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes£141One-way1 change- · 14:005h45Braga, Central de Camionagem19:45Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes£141One-way1 change
- 18:301h15Braga, Central de Camionagem19:45Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes£71One-way0 changes
- · 18:302h25Braga, Central de Camionagem20:55Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes£151One-way1 change
- · 18:304h25Braga, Central de Camionagem22:55Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes£151One-way1 change
- · 15:104h35Braga, Central de Camionagem19:45Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes£141One-way1 change
Normal · Normal+17:155h40Braga, Central de Camionagem22:55Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes£411One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Braga to Monção
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Braga to Monção run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:02, the last at 18:30. The fastest coach covers the 59 km distance in 1h 15m.
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 59 km |
Average bus duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 6:02 |
Last bus 18:30 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Monção bus times
The table below shows live departures for Braga to Monção coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal+ | 12:30 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 7h15 | 19:45 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 2 changes | |
| · | 12:40 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h15 | 20:55 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 1 change | |
| · | 12:40 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 7h05 | 19:45 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 1 change | |
| + | 12:45 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h10 | 20:55 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 1 change | |
| + | 12:45 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 7h00 | 19:45 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 1 change | |
| · | 14:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h55 | 22:55 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 1 change | |
| · | 14:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 6h55 | 20:55 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 1 change | |
| · | 14:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 5h45 | 19:45 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 1 change | |
| · | 15:10 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 4h35 | 19:45 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 1 change | |
| · | 15:10 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 5h45 | 20:55 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 1 change | |
| · | 15:10 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 7h45 | 22:55 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal+ | 17:15 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 5h40 | 22:55 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 2 changes | |
| · | 18:30 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 2h25 | 20:55 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 1 change | |
| 18:30 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1h15 | 19:45 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0 changesdirect | |
| · | 18:30 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 4h25 | 22:55 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 1 change | |
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Rede Expressos as well as Alsa or Citi Express offer coaches services from Braga to Monção.
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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
3h 19m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£7
Alsa frequency
2 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.
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 0m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
£10
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.
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 15m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£7
Rede Expressos frequency
11 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.
Complete guide to Monção
Things to do in Monção
Discover the best of Monção — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monção trip today.
- Recommended
Espaço Memória e Fronteira
Small local museum focused on Monção’s famous Alvarinho culture, explaining the town’s identity through wine history and regional traditions.
Galeria Municipal de Monção
Exhibition venue for temporary art and cultural displays, useful for visitors seeking a lighter contemporary complement to Monção’s heritage sites.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Monção
Historic centre streets within the walls, pleasant for walking and discovering churches, small squares and traces of the border fortress.
- Recommended
Parque das Caldas
Leafy riverside park beside the Minho, ideal for a gentle stroll, views towards Galicia and a relaxing break close to the historic centre.
- Recommended
Praça Deu-la-Deu
Central square framed by historic buildings and local life, making it one of the best places to orient yourself in old Monção.
- Gluten-free
Vinho Alvarinho
Lightly sparkling white wine from the Monção e Melgaço sub-region. Made mainly from Alvarinho grapes, it is the area’s signature drink and a key part of local meals.
- Gluten-free
Cozido à Monção
Hearty mountain stew of local smoked meats, potatoes and seasonal vegetables. It is a traditional Minho comfort dish often served at family gatherings and village festivities.
- Gluten-free
Lampreia à Bordalesa
River lamprey cooked in its own blood with red wine and spices, usually served with rice. A famous seasonal speciality of the Minho rivers and especially valued in Monção.
Restaurante Típico Fonte da Vila
Traditional regional restaurant known for Minho classics, local wines and a relaxed setting suited to long lunches and family dinners.
Restaurante Deu-la-Deu
Well-known local restaurant serving regional meat and fish dishes with Alvarinho wine in a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurante Calhau
Casual traditional venue popular for hearty Portuguese cooking, generous portions and dependable local specialities near the town centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in summer and spa periods. Local buses are limited, so driving can add costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or snack bar.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Best day trips from Monção by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Monção are Viana do Castelo, Braga, Porto and Vigo. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Monção on Omio.
Day trip from Monção to Viana do Castelo by bus
Why visit Viana do Castelo for the day?
Viana do Castelo is known for its maritime heritage, handsome historic centre and the Santuário de Santa Luzia above the Lima estuary. The city combines Atlantic beaches with old seafaring traditions, regional festivals and strong Minho character.
How to get from Monção to Viana do Castelo by bus?
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 1h 20m.
Day trip from Monção 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 Monção to Braga by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 19:05. The fastest coach covers the 59 km distance in 1h 15m.
Day trip from Monção 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 Monção to Porto by bus?
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 104 km distance in 1h 45m.
Day trip from Monção to Vigo by bus
Why visit Vigo for the day?
Vigo is Galicia’s largest city, known for its busy fishing port and strong maritime character. Hilltop neighbourhoods, seafood culture and views towards the Cíes Islands give it a lively coastal feel.
How to get from Monção to Vigo by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:45, the last at 19:30. The fastest coach covers the 26 km distance in 49m.
FAQs: Braga to Monção coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga to Monção 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 Monção, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Braga to Monção can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Braga to Monção is £8; 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 Monção is 1h 15m to travel the 59 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 Monção leaves at 6:02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Braga to Monção leaves at 18:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Braga to Monção with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Braga to Monção, you can count on Rede Expressos, Alsa, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Monção. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Braga and Monção and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, you can take a coach between Braga and Monção.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Braga to Monção for coach company Rede Expressos, Alsa, Citi Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Braga to Monção:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Braga to Monção 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, Alsa, 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Braga to Monção.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Braga to Monção:
- 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 Monção:
- 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 Monção. 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 Monção with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, Alsa, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Braga to Monção with the following coach company: Alsa, Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Braga to Monção with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, Alsa, Citi Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Braga and Monção
Most Braga to Monção buses use the Braga, Central de Camionagem to Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes station pair. Use this guide to compare Braga and Monção 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 Monção
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
Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes
City-centre transport
Getting to Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes from Monção city centre
Bus24h 6m · £801
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