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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães
Showing times and prices for 04 Mar
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Viana do Castelo for Guimarães every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 53 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
07:300h30
Viana do Castelo08:00Guimarães
£51One-way
0 changes
49 · 1317:002h50
Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)19:50Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
£91One-way
1 change
07:301h10
Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)08:40Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
£91One-way
0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus16:102h55
Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)19:05Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
£91One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus07:403h10
Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)10:50Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
£101One-way
1 change
07:300h30
Viana do Castelo08:00Guimarães
£51One-way
0 changes
07:301h10
Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)08:40Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
£91One-way
0 changes
49 · 1317:002h50
Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)19:50Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
£91One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus16:102h55
Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)19:05Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
£91One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus07:403h10
Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)10:50Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)
£101One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Viana do Castelo to Guimarães
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 53 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£7 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Viana do Castelo to Guimarães bus times
The table below shows live departures for Viana do Castelo to Guimarães coaches for today, Tuesday 3 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 14:06
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:10 Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 2h55 | 19:05 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 1 change | |
| 49 · 13 | 17:00 Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 2h50 | 19:50 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 4 March | |||||
| 07:30 Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 1h10 | 08:40 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:40 Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 3h10 | 10:50 Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Viana do Castelo to Guimarães coaches with Omio?
Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus, Rodonotre, Grupo AVIC, Auto Viação do Minho and more offer coaches services from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães.
Why book with Omio vs Rede Expressos?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rede Expressos, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Rodonotre, Grupo AVIC or Auto Viação do Minho to find the best option for your trip from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Rede Expressos with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Rodonotre, Grupo AVIC or Auto Viação do Minho to find the best option for your trip from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães
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Buses from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 20:25. The fastest coach covers the 53 km distance in 1h 10m.
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 £4
Distance 53 km |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 20:25 |
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 £4
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Rodonotre, Grupo AVIC, Auto Viação do Minho from Viana do Castelo to GuimarãesYou can travel by bus between Viana do Castelo to Guimarães with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Rodonotre, Grupo AVIC, Auto Viação do Minho for as low as £4. 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 Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
3 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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£6
Rede Expressos frequency
2 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.
Rodonotre
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£7
Rodonotre frequency
1 a day
Grupo AVIC
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£6
Grupo AVIC frequency
3 a day
Auto Viação do Minho
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£10
Auto Viação do Minho frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Viana do Castelo to Guimarães coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães 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 Guimarães, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Viana do Castelo to Guimarães is £7; 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 Viana do Castelo to Guimarães is 1h 10m to travel the 53 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 Viana do Castelo to Guimarães leaves at 5:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães leaves at 20:25.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães with Rodonotre. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Rodonotre, Grupo AVIC, Auto Viação do Minho for the best way to get you to Guimarães. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Viana do Castelo and Guimarães and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Guimarães from Viana do Castelo is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Viana do Castelo and Guimarães including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães:
- 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 Viana do Castelo to Guimarães for coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães 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 Viana do Castelo to Guimarães.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães:
- 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 Viana do Castelo to Guimarães:
- 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 Viana do Castelo to Guimarães. 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 Viana do Castelo to Guimarães with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Viana do Castelo and Guimarães
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The major coach station for departures in Viana do Castelo is Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) for your trip from Viana do Castelo to Guimarães.
Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)
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The major coach station for arrivals in Guimarães is Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) for your trip to Guimarães from Viana do Castelo.
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