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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim 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 Póvoa de Varzim will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Viana do Castelo for Póvoa de Varzim every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 45 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.
18:000h45Viana do Castelo18:45Póvoa de Varzim£61One-way0 changes- 8:050h45Viana do Castelo8:50Póvoa de Varzim£61One-way0 changes
17:000h45Viana do Castelo17:45Póvoa de Varzim£71One-way0 changes- 7:050h45Viana do Castelo7:50Póvoa de Varzim£71One-way0 changes
- 13:000h45Viana do Castelo13:45Póvoa de Varzim£81One-way0 changes
- 17:000h45Viana do Castelo17:45Póvoa de Varzim£71One-way0 changes
- 13:000h45Viana do Castelo13:45Póvoa de Varzim£81One-way0 changes
- 8:050h45Viana do Castelo8:50Póvoa de Varzim£61One-way0 changes
- 18:000h45Viana do Castelo18:45Póvoa de Varzim£61One-way0 changes
- 7:050h45Viana do Castelo7:50Póvoa de Varzim£71One-way0 changes
Live departures
Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:45 Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0h45 | 4:30 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:05 Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0h45 | 8:50 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:00 Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0h45 | 11:45 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0h45 | 13:45 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0h45 | 17:45 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) | 0h45 | 18:45 Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim
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Buses from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim run on average 7 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 35 km distance in 45m.
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 35 km |
Average bus duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, Get Bus from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de VarzimYou can travel by bus between Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, Get Bus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as \City Express\" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and \"City Express\" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a \"CityExpress!\" bus route in Honolulu, and \"Melbourne City Express\" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, \"Citibus\" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£6
Citi Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; 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
45m
Cheapest Price
£6
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.
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
3 a day
Get Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£18
Get Bus frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Póvoa de Varzim
Things to do in Póvoa de Varzim
Discover the best of Póvoa de Varzim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Póvoa de Varzim trip today.
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Cividade de Terroso
Archaeological site museum explaining Iron Age settlement remains at Terroso, with strong views and insight into early regional life.
Núcleo Museológico da Cividade de Terroso
Interpretation centre focused on the traditional fishing quarter, helping visitors understand local maritime life and identity.
- Must visit
Avenida dos Banhos
Long Atlantic promenade ideal for walking, sea views and sunsets, linking beaches with major town landmarks.
- Recommended
Praça do Almada
Central civic square framed by historic buildings and cafés nearby, useful as a starting point for exploring the town centre.
- Recommended
Bairro da Matriz
Traditional fishing quarter with narrow streets and strong local character, offering a more intimate view of Póvoa’s past.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Marisco
Rice baked with local shellfish such as clams, prawns and crab. A coastal favourite reflecting the town’s long fishing tradition.
Lulinhas
Small local squid, simply grilled or fried. It is prized on the Póvoa coast for its freshness and sweet flavour.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Póvoa
Salt cod baked with potatoes, onion, olive oil and often cream. A northern Portuguese staple commonly served in local restaurants.
Marisqueira Sárgaceiro
Established seafood restaurant near the coast, known for fresh fish, shellfish and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Restaurante 31 de Janeiro
Traditional dining room specialising in grilled fish, cod and classic Portuguese dishes in a dependable local style.
Restaurante Farol
Long-running seafood house popular for shellfish platters, rice dishes and attentive service in a comfortable setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal’s coast: dining and local transport are reasonable, while summer accommodation near the beach can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not expected. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; cafés and taxis usually just round up.
FAQs: Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim 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 Póvoa de Varzim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim 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 Póvoa de Varzim is 45m to travel the 35 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 Póvoa de Varzim leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim leaves at 22:45.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim, you can count on Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, Get Bus for the best way to get you to Póvoa de Varzim. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Viana do Castelo and Póvoa de Varzim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Póvoa de Varzim from Viana do Castelo is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim is June.
Yes, you can take a coach between Viana do Castelo and Póvoa de Varzim.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim for coach company Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim 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.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
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 Póvoa de Varzim.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Citi Express
- 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 Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim with the following coach company: Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Viana do Castelo and Póvoa de Varzim
Most Viana do Castelo to Póvoa de Varzim buses use the Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) to Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem station pair. Use this guide to compare Viana do Castelo and Póvoa de Varzim bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Viana do Castelo
Arrival bus stations in Póvoa de Varzim
Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem)
Povoa De Varzim, Central de Camionagem
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