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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £9
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 30 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 54 m
- Buses on 04 Nov
- 9
- Distance
- 29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 9 buses from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
11:00 2h05 Ponte de Lima 13:05 Centro Coordenador De Transportes De Valença £7 1 One-way 1 change
14:30 1h05 Ponte de Lima 15:35 Centro Coordenador De Transportes De Valença £7 1 One-way 0 changes16:30 0h45 Ponte de Lima 17:15 Centro Coordenador De Transportes De Valença £7 1 One-way 0 changes19:30 1h05 Ponte de Lima 20:35 Centro Coordenador De Transportes De Valença £7 1 One-way 0 changes21:30 1h05 Ponte de Lima 22:35 Centro Coordenador De Transportes De Valença £7 1 One-way 0 changes
15:55 0h30 Ponte de Lima 16:25 Valença £16 1 One-way 0 changes16:30 0h45 Ponte de Lima 17:15 Centro Coordenador De Transportes De Valença £7 1 One-way 0 changes14:30 1h05 Ponte de Lima 15:35 Centro Coordenador De Transportes De Valença £7 1 One-way 0 changes19:30 1h05 Ponte de Lima 20:35 Centro Coordenador De Transportes De Valença £7 1 One-way 0 changes21:30 1h05 Ponte de Lima 22:35 Centro Coordenador De Transportes De Valença £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho
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Take a bus from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho and enjoy the approximately 29 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 09:40, the last at 21:30.
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 29 km |
First bus 9:40 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho.
The earliest coach from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho leaves at 9:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho leaves at 21:30.
Live departures
Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho coaches for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 Ponte de Lima | 2h05 | 13:05 Centro Coordenador De Transportes De Valença | 1 change | |
 | 11:20 Ponte de Lima | 2h25 | 13:45 Centro Coordenador De Transportes De Valença | 1 change | |
| 12:30 Ponte de Lima | 2h10 | 14:40 Centro Coordenador De Transportes De Valença | 1 change | |
| 14:30 Ponte de Lima | 1h05 | 15:35 Centro Coordenador De Transportes De Valença | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 15:35 Ponte de Lima | 1h55 | 17:30 Centro Coordenador De Transportes De Valença | 1 change | |
| 15:55 Ponte de Lima | 0h30 | 16:25 Valença | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:30 Ponte de Lima | 0h45 | 17:15 Centro Coordenador De Transportes De Valença | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Ponte de Lima | 1h05 | 20:35 Centro Coordenador De Transportes De Valença | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:30 Ponte de Lima | 1h05 | 22:35 Centro Coordenador De Transportes De Valença | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Grupo AVIC, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, Auto Viação do Minho, FlixBus from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do MinhoYou can travel by bus between Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho with Grupo AVIC, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, Auto Viação do Minho, FlixBus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
1 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
30m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£16
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
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
45m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£7
Rede Expressos frequency
4 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.
Grupo AVIC
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grupo AVIC Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Grupo AVIC Price
£9
Grupo AVIC frequency
2 a day
Auto Viação do Minho
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Auto Viação do Minho Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Auto Viação do Minho Price
£7
Auto Viação do Minho frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ponte de Lima and Valenca Do Minho
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 Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho, you can count on Grupo AVIC, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, Auto Viação do Minho, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Valenca Do Minho. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ponte de Lima and Valenca Do Minho and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho for coach company Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho 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.
- 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho:
- Rede Expressos
- 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 Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Valenca Do Minho
Things to do in Valenca Do Minho
Discover the best of Valenca Do Minho — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valenca Do Minho trip today.
Casa da Guarda da Coroada
Small museum space focused on the old fortress barracks and military life. A lesser-known stop for visitors interested in local history.
Centro Interpretativo das Fortificações
Interpretive exhibition area dedicated to the defensive system of the stronghold. Good for maps, context and a closer look at the fortifications.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Valença
Walled historic centre filled with stone lanes, shops and military architecture. The essential area for walking, views and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Rua Mousinho de Albuquerque
Main commercial street inside the fortress, known for traditional shops and steady foot traffic. Good for browsing between major sights.
- Recommended
Ecovia do Rio Minho
Scenic riverside route with views towards Tui, the bridge and the fortress walls. Pleasant for a relaxed walk away from the busiest streets.
Pastel de Bacalhau
Crisp pastry filled with cod, onion and parsley. A Minho staple served in cafés and taverns, perfect with a glass of local vinho verde.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau na Brasa
Chargrilled cod, usually salted then soaked, served with potatoes and olive oil. It is a northern Portuguese classic found widely in Valença.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Verde
Hearty green broth of potatoes, kale and onion, traditionally finished with slices of chouriço. It is one of Minho’s most iconic comfort soups.
Restaurante Fornos
Well-known local dining room serving Minho classics, grilled fish and hearty portions in a straightforward traditional atmosphere.
Restaurante Muralha
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for regional meat and fish dishes in a relaxed, dependable setting near the historic centre.
Solar do Bacalhau
Casual popular spot for Portuguese comfort food, including cod and meat dishes, with an unfussy ambience and solid local following.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Portuguese cities, with lower dining and lodging costs. Local buses are cheap, and many sights are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafés. Taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
FAQs: Ponte de Lima to Valenca Do Minho coach
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