What is the cheapest way to get from Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto?

The cheapest way to get from Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 3h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto?

The fastest way to get from Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto is to fly and drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €85 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Douro Valley and Castle of Monsanto?

No, there is no direct bus from Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto. However, there are services departing from São Geão and arriving at Monsanto via Central de Camionagem de Lamego, Central de Camionagem da Covilhã, Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco and Idanha-a-Nova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

How far is it from Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto?

The distance between Douro Valley and Castle of Monsanto is 249 km. The road distance is 193.3 km.

How do I travel from Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto without a car?

The best way to get from Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 31m and costs €75 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto?

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto bus from?

Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto bus services, operated by Vale do Ave Transportes, depart from São Geão station.

Where does the Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto bus arrive?

Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto bus services, operated by Vale do Ave Transportes, arrive at Central de Camionagem de Lamego station.

Can I drive from Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto?

Yes, the driving distance between Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto is 193 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto.

Where can I stay near Castle of Monsanto?

There are 87+ hotels available in Castle of Monsanto.

Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto - 4 ways to travel via plane, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto by plane, car, bus, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, drive
best
1. Fly from Vila Real Airport (VRL) to Viseu Airport (VSE)VRL - VSE
2. Drive from Viseu Airport (VSE) to Castle of Monsanto
2h 44m
€86–300
Drive 193.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto193.3 km
3h 3m
€31–44
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Régua - Largo da Estação to Central de Camionagem da Covilhã78 | Vila Real
2. Take the taxi from Central de Camionagem da Covilhã to Castle of Monsanto
6h 31m
€78–121
Line 110 bus, bus, line 1009 bus, line 1008 bus
1. Take the bus from São Geão to Central de Camionagem de Lamego110 / ...
2. Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Lamego to Central de Camionagem da Covilhã
3. Take the bus from Central de Camionagem da Covilhã to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Idanha-a-Nova
5. Take the bus from Idanha-a-Nova to Monsanto
9h 40m

Vila Real Airport (VRL) to Viseu Airport (VSE) flights

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Distance: 248.5 km
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Douro Valley, Portugal and Castle of Monsanto, Portugal?

You can take a vehicle from Douro Valley to Castle of Monsanto via São Geão, Central de Camionagem de Lamego, Central de Camionagem da Covilhã, Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco, Idanha-a-Nova, and Monsanto in around 9h 40m.

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