- Must visit
Museu da Guarda
Guarda’s main museum occupies the old seminary and presents archaeology, sacred art, painting and regional history in a well-laid-out setting.
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
33
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Covilha to Guarda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Covilha to Guarda will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Of the 33 buses that leave Covilha for Guarda every day 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 34 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 35 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Covilha to Guarda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 34 km
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Covilha to Guarda coaches for tomorrow, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 6:35 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h45 | 8:15 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:45 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 9:20 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:30 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 10:05 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:00 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 10:35 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 11:30 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 11:50 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:25 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 12:00 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:30 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 12:05 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:00 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h45 | 13:45 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 14:05 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:35 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 14:10 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:00 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 14:35 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:15 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 14:50 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:15 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 14:50 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:15 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 15:50 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:00 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 16:35 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:15 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 16:50 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:30 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 17:05 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:40 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 17:15 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:00 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 17:35 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:15 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 17:50 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:25 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 18:00 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:30 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 19:05 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:15 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 19:50 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:45 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 20:20 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:55 Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) | 0h35 | 20:30 Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Covilha to Guarda run on average 27 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 27 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 34 km distance in 35m.
Distance 34 km |
Average bus duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 5:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Guarda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Guarda trip today.
Guarda’s main museum occupies the old seminary and presents archaeology, sacred art, painting and regional history in a well-laid-out setting.
A small museum in the cathedral complex displaying religious art, liturgical objects and pieces linked to the history of the diocese.
Contemporary exhibition venue hosting temporary art shows and cultural programming inside a historic building in the city centre.
Guarda’s compact historic centre rewards walking with granite lanes, old houses, churches and frequent viewpoints over the surrounding landscape.
The city’s principal square is lined with historic buildings and cafés, making it a natural starting point for exploring Guarda’s old centre.
This scenic viewpoint is popular for broad panoramas across Guarda and the surrounding Beira Interior hills, especially in clear weather.
Hearty mountain soup from the Beira Interior, typically made with beans, potatoes, cabbage and cured pork. It is a staple of the cold Serra da Estrela region.
Rustic flatbread from nearby Trancoso, baked with olive oil and often linked to local fairs and family baking traditions in the Guarda area.
A dense rye or mixed-flour bread typical of the Beira Interior. It reflects the region’s highland cereal culture and is commonly served with cheeses and smoked meats.
Well-known casual spot serving Portuguese comfort food, hearty portions and local specialities in an unfussy setting.
Traditional restaurant known for regional Beira dishes, grilled meats and a relaxed local atmosphere near the historic centre.
Established restaurant with a more polished feel, focused on regional cuisine, roast dishes and Portuguese wines.
Moderate for Portugal. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than Lisbon or Porto, while local buses and everyday coffee remain affordable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
Official public transport app
Terminal Rodoviario, Guarda -> Praça do Município, Guarda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Covilha to Guarda 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 Guarda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Covilha to Guarda buses use the Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) to Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario station pair. Use this guide to compare Covilha and Guarda bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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