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Museu de História e Etnologia da Terra da Maia
Municipal history museum in a former farmhouse, presenting archaeology, rural life and the development of Maia through compact exhibits.
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£2
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£3
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
40 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
40 m
Buses on 10 Oct
13
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Guimarães to Maia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guimarães to Maia will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 13 buses from Guimarães to Maia, including 13 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 36 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 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.
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FlixBusBuses from Guimarães to Maia run on average 11 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 36 km distance in 40m.
Distance 36 km |
Average bus duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 23:10 |
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The table below shows live departures for Guimarães to Maia coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 6:00 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0h40 | 6:40 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:35 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0h40 | 7:15 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:05 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0h40 | 8:45 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0h40 | 10:35 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 1h05 | 11:10 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0h40 | 11:10 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0h40 | 12:30 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0h40 | 13:25 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:30 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0h40 | 14:10 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:25 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 1h05 | 15:30 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:50 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0h40 | 17:30 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:00 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 1h05 | 19:05 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:50 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0h40 | 19:30 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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