- Recommended
Museu do Santuário de Fátima
The sanctuary museum presents art, liturgical objects and documents tied to the Fátima message. A strong choice for understanding the site's history and devotion.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Pontevedra to Fátima
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£44
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£44
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
9 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
9 h 29 m
Buses on 05 Sept
1
Distance
312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pontevedra to Fátima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontevedra to Fátima will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £44.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 buses from Pontevedra to Fátima, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 312 km distance in an average of 9 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 29 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 29 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.
8:309h29Pontevedra17:59Fátima£441One-way0 changes
- 8:309h29Pontevedra17:59Fátima£441One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Pontevedra to Fátima
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Pontevedra to Fátima among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, while a flight costs an average of £140.
Distance: 312 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£27 Average Price | £140 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £54 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 8m Average total duration 11h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Pontevedra to Fátima is a train with an average price of £20.
This is compared to other travel options from Pontevedra to Fátima:
A train is £7 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Pontevedra to Fátima costing on average £27.
A train is £120 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pontevedra to Fátima costing on average £140.
The fastest way to travel from Pontevedra to Fátima is by coach with an average journey time of 3h 57m.
Other travel options to Fátima take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 21m.
Flight takes on average 11h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pontevedra and Fátima including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £28. The journey takes 3h 57m versus 3h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Pontevedra to Fátima bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pontevedra to Fátima coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:30 Pontevedra | 9h29 | 17:59 Fátima | 0 changesdirect | |
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Alsa as well as Rede Expressos offer coaches services from Pontevedra to Fátima.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Pontevedra to Fátima.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Pontevedra to Fátima.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pontevedra to Fátima
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Portugal
Buses from Pontevedra to Fátima run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £16 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 06:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 312 km distance in 5h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £16
Distance 312 km |
Average bus duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 6:55 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £16
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos from Pontevedra to FátimaYou can travel by bus between Pontevedra to Fátima with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos for as low as £16. 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
5h 40m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£21
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.
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
5h 0m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£23
Rede Expressos frequency
1 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Fátima
Things to do in Fátima
Discover the best of Fátima — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fátima trip today.
- Recommended
Casa de São Francisco e Santa Jacinta Marto
House museum preserving the Marto family's domestic setting. It gives a close view of village life and the background of Francisco and Jacinta.
- Recommended
Casa de Lúcia
Ethnographic house museum associated with Sister Lúcia's family. Visit to see period interiors and gain context for everyday life in early 20th-century Aljustrel.
- Must visit
Prayer Area of the Sanctuary of Fátima
Broad esplanade in front of the basilica, central to ceremonies and pilgrim gatherings. It is the best place to absorb the scale and atmosphere of the sanctuary.
- Recommended
Aljustrel
Traditional hamlet where the three shepherd children lived. Its stone houses, paths and rural setting offer a more intimate side of the Fátima story.
- Recommended
Via Sacra dos Valinhos
Outdoor devotional route linking the sanctuary to Valinhos. It is popular for walking, prayer and connecting key places associated with the 1917 events.
Canja de Cabidela
A rich chicken stew with bread, rice, sausage and offal, long linked to central Portugal family gatherings and festive meals.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Roast kid goat, often baked slowly with potatoes and garlic. A traditional celebratory dish in inland central Portugal.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau com Natas
Salt cod baked with potatoes, onion, cream and cheese. Bacalhau is central to Portuguese cooking and widely eaten around Fátima.
Tia Alice
Traditional Portuguese restaurant near the sanctuary, known for grilled meats, cod dishes and a warm, straightforward atmosphere.
A Cave
Established restaurant with polished service, focusing on Portuguese classics, seafood and meat dishes in a comfortable dining room.
O Benfica
Popular casual spot serving regional Portuguese cooking, including roast meats and hearty daily specials in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Pilgrimage demand can raise hotel prices in peak periods, but casual dining and local buses remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
- 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 or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up, not heavily tipped.
Moov-U
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário -> Santuário de Fátima
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Fátima has limited urban public transport; many central journeys between the Terminal Rodoviário and the Santuário are walkable.
- Buy interurban bus tickets and check timetables in Moov-U or with Rodoviária do Tejo before travel, as fares are route-specific and not clearly published as a city single fare.
FAQs: Pontevedra to Fátima coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontevedra to Fátima 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 Fátima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Pontevedra to Fátima can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pontevedra to Fátima is £27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Pontevedra to Fátima is 5h 40m to travel the 312 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Pontevedra to Fátima leaves at 6:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Pontevedra to Fátima leaves at 23:55.
There are 2 coaches a day from Pontevedra to Fátima which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Pontevedra to Fátima, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Fátima. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Pontevedra and Fátima and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Pontevedra , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses, Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo . When arriving in Fátima , you can end your route in coach stations like Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário, Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Fátima from Pontevedra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Pontevedra to Fátima is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pontevedra and Fátima including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Pontevedra to Fátima:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Pontevedra to Fátima for coach company Alsa, Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Pontevedra to Fátima 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Rede Expressos.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Pontevedra to Fátima.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Pontevedra to Fátima:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Pontevedra to Fátima:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Pontevedra to Fátima. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Pontevedra to Fátima with the following coach company: Alsa, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Pontevedra to Fátima with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Pontevedra to Fátima with the following coach company: Alsa, Rede Expressos.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pontevedra and Fátima
Most Pontevedra to Fátima buses use the Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses to Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria). Use this guide to compare Pontevedra and Fátima bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pontevedra
Arrival bus stations in Fátima
Pontevedra, Estación De AutobusesPontevedra Central Bus Station, Rúa da Estación, 36004
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontevedra, Estación De Autobuses from Pontevedra city centre
BusL2 · 7m · £2 · every ~6 min
8m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
L11a · 18m · £0.90
Which Fátima station do buses from Pontevedra arrive at?
Buses from Pontevedra to Fátima most often arrive at Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário. Some services arrive at Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Fátima arrival station.
Fátima, Terminal RodoviárioAv. de Dom Jose Alves Correia da Silva, 2495-402 Fatima, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário from Fátima city centre
Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário is 2 km from Fátima city centre. Public transport options include:
BusComboio de Fátima · 59m · £5 · every ~11 min
Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services
Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café da Estação (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário: Elevators, ramps.
Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria)Av. de Dom José Alves Correia da Silva 40, Cova da Iria, 2495-402 Fátima, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria) from Fátima city centre
Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria) is 1 km from Fátima city centre. Public transport options include:
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Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria) bus station facilities and services
Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria) 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 Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria). ATMs are available at Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fátima, Rotunda de Santo António (Hotel Virgem Maria): The station is accessible for disabled persons.
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