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Núcleo Museológico de Valença
Interpretation centre explaining the fortress, border history and military layout through concise displays in the heart of the old town.
Cheapest price on 19 Oct
£6
Average ticket price on 19 Oct
£6
Fastest journey on 19 Oct
20 m
Average journey duration on 19 Oct
20 m
Buses on 19 Oct
8
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Monção to Valença is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monção to Valença will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
On Mon 19 Oct, we found 8 buses from Monção to Valença, including 8 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 14 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 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.










Buses from Monção to Valença run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 22:35. The fastest coach covers the 14 km distance in 20m.
Distance 14 km |
Average bus duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 22:35 |
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The table below shows live departures for Monção to Valença coaches for today, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 11:50 Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:30 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 15:50 Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:30 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 16:50 Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:30 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 17:50 Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:00 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 22:20 Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:45 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 7:05 Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:45 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 7:05 Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:15 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 8:35 Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:30 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 9:50 Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:15 Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes | 0h20 | 10:35 Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Interpretation centre explaining the fortress, border history and military layout through concise displays in the heart of the old town.
Small museum space dedicated to local identity and memory, useful for understanding everyday life and Valença’s border culture.
Religious treasury display associated with the Misericórdia, featuring sacred objects that illuminate local worship and charitable history.
Walled historic quarter filled with stone lanes, shops and viewpoints, ideal for walking and experiencing Valença’s cross-border character.
Fortress-top walkway along the ramparts, rewarding visitors with sweeping views and a close look at the geometry of the defences.
Broad central square inside the fortress, a practical starting point for exploring churches, gates and the surrounding commercial streets.
Traditional Minho-style cod baked with potatoes, onions and olive oil. A staple in northern Portugal and widely eaten in Valença.
Slow-roasted kid goat, usually with potatoes and herbs. A festive northern Portuguese dish valued for its rich flavour and rural tradition.
Minho pork dish marinated with garlic and paprika, then cooked and often served with potatoes. A classic local tavern favourite.
Traditional Portuguese restaurant in the fortress area, known for regional meat and cod dishes in a warm, classic setting.
Well-known local restaurant serving Minho specialities, grilled meats and hearty portions in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Casual regional dining near the historic centre, popular for Portuguese staples and generous servings in an unfussy setting.
Budget-friendly versus larger Portuguese cities; lodging, dining and local transport are usually cheaper, though summer weekends and cross-border demand can raise prices.
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.
Official public transport app
Centro Coordenador de Transportes -> Praça da República, Valença
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Most Monção to Valença buses use the Monção, Centro Coordenador de Transportes to Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) station pair. Use this guide to compare Monção and Valença bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro). ATMs are available at Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro).
Ticket office support is available at Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro).
Available at Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valenca do Minho, Estación de Autobus (Avenida Sá Carneiro): Station is wheelchair accessible.
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