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Interactive interpretation centre introducing the Peneda-Gerês landscape, wildlife and local heritage in the town centre.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 18 m
Buses on 18 Sept
6
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Porto to Arcos De Valdevez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Arcos De Valdevez will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 buses from Porto to Arcos De Valdevez, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 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.


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53 · 15Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Arcos De Valdevez 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 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 79 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £12. The journey takes 1h 51m versus 1h 5m 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 Citi Express, Rede Expressos, 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.
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Arcos De Valdevez coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2h00 | 22:30 Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
11 · 53 | 11:00 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 2h45 | 13:45 Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 1h45 | 13:45 Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira | 0 changesdirect | |
11 · 53 | 12:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 3h30 | 16:00 Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira | 1 change | |
53 · 15 | 13:00 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 3h00 | 16:00 Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 2h00 | 16:00 Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Porto to Arcos De Valdevez run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 79 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 79 km |
Average bus duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Interactive interpretation centre introducing the Peneda-Gerês landscape, wildlife and local heritage in the town centre.
Small interpretation space focused on the famous Soajo granaries and the agricultural traditions of the village.
Exhibition venue used for temporary art and cultural shows, offering a contemporary complement to the town’s heritage sites.
Riverside green area ideal for walking, relaxing and enjoying views of the Vez with easy access from the centre.
Historic village area known for its stone houses, communal granaries and strong sense of traditional mountain life.
Main central square framed by civic buildings and shops, a useful starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
Minho-style green wine, lightly sparkling and fresh. It is the region’s signature drink and a classic pairing with local meat and fish dishes.
Roast kid goat, usually oven-cooked with potatoes and garlic. A festive Minho speciality served at family celebrations and traditional restaurants.
Rice baked or cooked with blood-rich poultry giblets and stock. This robust northern dish is deeply traditional in Minho home cooking.
Established restaurant serving refined regional cuisine and local wines in a more polished dining room near the historic centre.
Traditional regional restaurant known for Minho meat dishes, cod and hearty portions in a relaxed local setting.
Well-known casual spot for local Portuguese cooking, including grilled meats and regional classics, with a straightforward atmosphere.
More affordable than many Portuguese city breaks; dining is modestly priced, stays are often reasonable, and local transport costs are low, though a car is often useful.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up is common but not expected.
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R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira -> Praça Municipal, Arcos de Valdevez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto to Arcos De Valdevez 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 Arcos De Valdevez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Porto to Arcos De Valdevez buses use the Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira station pair. Use this guide to compare Porto and Arcos De Valdevez bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetaria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km), Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
Available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Elevators.
Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira. ATMs are available at Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira.
Ticket office support is available at Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira.
Available at Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arcos de Valdevez, R. Doutor Joaquim Carlos da Cunha Cerqueira: Accessible for people with mobility impairments.
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