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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Maia to Valença
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Oct
Cheapest price on 26 Oct
£10
Average ticket price on 26 Oct
£11
Fastest journey on 26 Oct
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 26 Oct
1 h 40 m
Buses on 26 Oct
5
Distance
88 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Maia to Valença is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maia to Valença will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Fast coaches
On Mon 26 Oct, we found 5 buses from Maia to Valença, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
FlixBus17:101h45Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)18:55Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes)£101One-way0 changes- FlixBus12:001h45Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)13:45Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes)£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:551h20Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)12:15Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes)£111One-way0 changes
9326512:101h20Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)13:30Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes)£121One-way0 changes- 303215:352h10Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)17:45Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes)£121One-way0 changes
- 9326512:101h20Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)13:30Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes)£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:551h20Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)12:15Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes)£111One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:101h45Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)18:55Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes)£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:001h45Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)13:45Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes)£101One-way0 changes
- 303215:352h10Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro)17:45Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes)£121One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Maia to Valença
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Buses from Maia to Valença run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 88 km distance in 1h 20m.
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 88 km |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 7:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Maia to Valença trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Maia to Valença.
Cheap coach tickets from Maia to Valença can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Maia to Valença is £15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Maia to Valença leaves at 7:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Maia to Valença leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Maia to Valença with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Maia to Valença bus times
The table below shows live departures for Maia to Valença coaches for tomorrow, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:55 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1h20 | 12:15 Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1h45 | 13:45 Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 93265 | 12:10 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1h20 | 13:30 Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3032 | 15:35 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 2h10 | 17:45 Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:10 Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1h45 | 18:55 Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) | 0 changesdirect |
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Why should you book Maia to Valença coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa offer coaches services from Maia to Valença.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Maia to Valença.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Maia to Valença.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Maia to Valença.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Maia to Valença.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Maia to Valença.
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Maia to ValençaYou can travel by bus between Maia to Valença with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
6 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.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£6
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Maia and Valença
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Maia to Valença, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Valença. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Maia and Valença and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Maia to Valença:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Maia to Valença for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Maia to Valença depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Maia to Valença.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Maia to Valença:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Maia to Valença:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Maia to Valença. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Maia to Valença with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Maia to Valença with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Maia to Valença with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Complete guide to Valença
Things to do in Valença
Discover the best of Valença — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valença trip today.
Museu Municipal de Valença
Small museum space dedicated to local identity and memory, useful for understanding everyday life and Valença’s border culture.
Tesouro da Misericórdia de Valença
Religious treasury display associated with the Misericórdia, featuring sacred objects that illuminate local worship and charitable history.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Valença
Walled historic quarter filled with stone lanes, shops and viewpoints, ideal for walking and experiencing Valença’s cross-border character.
- Must visit
Muralhas da Fortaleza de Valença
Fortress-top walkway along the ramparts, rewarding visitors with sweeping views and a close look at the geometry of the defences.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Broad central square inside the fortress, a practical starting point for exploring churches, gates and the surrounding commercial streets.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Minhota
Traditional Minho-style cod baked with potatoes, onions and olive oil. A staple in northern Portugal and widely eaten in Valença.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Slow-roasted kid goat, usually with potatoes and herbs. A festive northern Portuguese dish valued for its rich flavour and rural tradition.
- Gluten-free
Rojões à Minhota
Minho pork dish marinated with garlic and paprika, then cooked and often served with potatoes. A classic local tavern favourite.
Solar do Bacalhau
Traditional Portuguese restaurant in the fortress area, known for regional meat and cod dishes in a warm, classic setting.
Fátima
Well-known local restaurant serving Minho specialities, grilled meats and hearty portions in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Fortaleza
Casual regional dining near the historic centre, popular for Portuguese staples and generous servings in an unfussy setting.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly versus larger Portuguese cities; lodging, dining and local transport are usually cheaper, though summer weekends and cross-border demand can raise prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up; small change is enough in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Centro Coordenador de Transportes -> Praça da República, Valença
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- The bus terminal on Avenida Sá Carneiro is about 600 m from Valença railway station, so rail connections may require a short walk.
- Official current local fare data for Valença were not clearly published on the municipal pages found; check with the municipal transport office at the terminal before travel.
Best day trips from Valença by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Valença are Vigo, Tui, Viana do Castelo, Braga and Porto. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Valença on Omio.
Day trip from Valença 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 Valença to Vigo by bus?
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 24 km distance in 25m.
Day trip from Valença to Tui by bus
Why visit Tui for the day?
Tui is a historic Galician border town on the River Miño, known for its cathedral and compact old quarter. Facing Valença in Portugal, it has a calm character shaped by stone streets, river views and a shared frontier culture.
Day trip from Valença 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 Valença to Viana do Castelo by bus?
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 40 km distance in 45m.
Day trip from Valença 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 Valença to Braga by bus?
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 56 km distance in 44m.
Day trip from Valença 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 Valença to Porto by bus?
There are 31 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 97 km distance in 55m.
FAQs: Maia to Valença coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maia to Valença 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 Valença, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Maia and Valença
Most Maia to Valença buses use the to Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) station pair. Use this guide to compare Maia and Valença bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Maia
Arrival bus stations in Valença
Which Valença station do buses from Maia arrive at?
Buses from Maia to Valença arrive at Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes). Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) is 1 km from Valença city centre.
Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes)Av. Sá Carneiro, 4930-587 Valença, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) from Valença city centre
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Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) bus station facilities and services
Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes) 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 Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes). ATMs are available at Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valença, Avenida Sá Carneiro 2 (Centro Coordenador de Transportes): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
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