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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
2 h 46 m
Buses on 19 Sept
4
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 4 buses from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
15:002h05Portimao17:05Vila Nova de Milfontes£81One-way0 changes- 14:002h05Portimao16:05Vila Nova de Milfontes£101One-way0 changes
- 8:303h30Portimao12:00Vila Nova de Milfontes£111One-way0 changes
- 8:353h25Portimao12:00Vila Nova de Milfontes£131One-way0 changes
- 15:002h05Portimao17:05Vila Nova de Milfontes£81One-way0 changes
- 14:002h05Portimao16:05Vila Nova de Milfontes£101One-way0 changes
- 8:353h25Portimao12:00Vila Nova de Milfontes£131One-way0 changes
- 8:303h30Portimao12:00Vila Nova de Milfontes£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 69 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes is a coach with an average price of £9.
The fastest way to travel from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 9m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Portimao and Vila Nova de Milfontes.
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 £9 compared to roughly £14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £5. The journey takes 2h 9m versus 1h 41m 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 Rede Expressos.
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
Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes coaches for today, Friday 18 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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| 14:00 Portimao | 2h05 | 16:05 Vila Nova de Milfontes | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Portimao | 2h05 | 17:05 Vila Nova de Milfontes | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes
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Buses from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:55, the last at 20:15. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 2h 5m.
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 69 km |
Average bus duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 7:55 |
Last bus 20:15 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus from Portimao to Vila Nova de MilfontesYou can travel by bus between Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes with Rede Expressos, FlixBus for as low as £8. 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
2h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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
2h 5m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£8
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.
Complete guide to Vila Nova de Milfontes
Things to do in Vila Nova de Milfontes
Discover the best of Vila Nova de Milfontes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vila Nova de Milfontes trip today.
Sala de Exposições de Vila Nova de Milfontes
Small municipal exhibition venue that hosts rotating art and cultural displays. A good indoor stop for contemporary local creativity in the town centre.
Espaço Expositivo de Vila Nova de Milfontes
Compact cultural space used for temporary exhibitions and community arts events. Worth checking for a current display while visiting the old town.
- Must visit
Praia da Franquia
Broad sandy beach at the Mira estuary, popular for calm swims and views of the fort. A classic stop for families and first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Praia do Farol
Dramatic ocean beach below cliffs, known for strong scenery and Atlantic views. Ideal for walking, photography and a wilder side of Milfontes.
- Recommended
Largo do Rossio
Central square and gathering point framed by local shops and whitewashed buildings. It is a practical starting place for exploring the historic centre.
- Gluten-free
Percebes
Fresh goose barnacles from the Alentejo coast, briefly boiled in seawater. A prized local shellfish with a strong Atlantic flavour.
- Gluten-free
Amêijoas à Bulhão Pato
Clams cooked simply with garlic, coriander, olive oil and white wine. A coastal Portuguese classic widely eaten in the region.
Açorda Alentejana
Bread-based soup from Alentejo with garlic, coriander, olive oil and poached egg, often with added cod or pork. Deeply traditional comfort food.
Tasca do Celso
Popular seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and relaxed service near the centre. A dependable choice for local coastal cooking.
Ritinha
Well-known riverside restaurant specialising in grilled fish and Portuguese classics, with a smart but unfussy atmosphere.
A Choupana
Casual local favourite for seafood rice, grilled fish and hearty Alentejo dishes. Good for an informal traditional meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Alentejo coast: stays rise in summer, but dining is reasonable and local buses are inexpensive versus busier Algarve resorts.
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 optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly.
FAQs: Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes 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 Vila Nova de Milfontes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes is £9; 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 Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes is 2h 5m to travel the 69 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 Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes leaves at 7:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes leaves at 20:15.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Vila Nova de Milfontes. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Portimao and Vila Nova de Milfontes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Vila Nova de Milfontes from Portimao is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes is January.
Yes, you can take a coach between Portimao and Vila Nova de Milfontes.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes for coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes 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.
- 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 Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
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 Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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 Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes:
- Rede Expressos
- 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 Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes. 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 Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portimao and Vila Nova de Milfontes
Most Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes buses use the Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) to Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) station pair, with some services arriving at Vila Nova de Milfontes, Brejo Zimbreira. Use this guide to compare Portimao and Vila Nova de Milfontes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Portimao
Arrival bus stations in Vila Nova de Milfontes
Which Portimao station do buses to Vila Nova de Milfontes leave from?
Buses from Portimao to Vila Nova de Milfontes leave from Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada). The station is 1 km from Portimao city centre at Rua da Abicada, 8500-002 Portimao, Portugal.
Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada)Rua da Abicada, 8500-002 Portimao, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) from Portimao city centre
Bus37, 32 · 10m · £2 · every ~10 min
Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) bus station facilities and services
Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante O Charneco (0.5 km), Tasca do Petrol (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada): Ramps.
Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas)
City-centre transport
Getting to Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas) from Portimao city centre
Bus51 · 11m · £2
Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso)
Vila Nova de Milfontes, Brejo ZimbreiraVila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Vila Nova de Milfontes, Brejo Zimbreira from Vila Nova de Milfontes city centre
Vila Nova de Milfontes, Brejo Zimbreira is 6 km from Vila Nova de Milfontes city centre. Public transport options include:
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Vila Nova de Milfontes, Brejo Zimbreira bus station facilities and services
Vila Nova de Milfontes, Brejo Zimbreira 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 Vila Nova de Milfontes, Brejo Zimbreira. ATMs are available at Vila Nova de Milfontes, Brejo Zimbreira.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vila Nova de Milfontes, Brejo Zimbreira.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vila Nova de Milfontes, Brejo Zimbreira: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vila Nova de Milfontes, Brejo Zimbreira: Limited facilities for passengers with disabilities.
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