There are 5 ways to get from Porto to Guimarães by bus, train, rideshare, taxi or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Guimarães is to rideshare which costs 4€ and takes 54 min.
The quickest way to get from Porto to Guimarães is to taxi which costs 40€ - 50€ and takes 36 min.
The distance between Porto and Guimarães is 42 km. The road distance is 53.8 km.
The bus from Porto to Guimaraes takes 1 h 11 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Porto and arriving at Guimaraes. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 h 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Porto(Sao Bento) and arriving at Guimaraes. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 h 16 min.
The nearest airport to Guimarães is Porto (OPO) Airport which is 38.8 km away. Other nearby airports include Vila Real (VRL) (51.6 km), Vigo (VGO) (91.2 km), Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) (161.9 km) and A Coruna (LCG) (206.7 km).
- Distance: 26.3 miles
- Duration: 1 h 11 min
What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Guimarães, Portugal?
Arriva Portugal – Tranportes, Lda. operates a bus from Porto to Guimarães hourly. Tickets cost $5 - $8 and the journey takes 1 h 11 min. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Portuguese Railways (CP) operates a train from Porto to Guimarães hourly. Tickets cost $5 - $9 and the journey takes 1 h 16 min.
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway network of Portugal, and spans over 2700km, with trains being split into four main types: regional and intercity trains, international and domestic high-speed trains, and international night trains. Portugal's main stations are Santa Apolónia in Lisbon and Campanha in Porto - these train stations connect to trains in Portugal's main cities and international destinations. The Alfa Pendular, the fastest train in Portugal, is a popular travel choice, as it can run at a speed of up to 250 km/h.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +351 707 210 220
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Porto(Sao Bento) to Guimaraes
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5 - $9
- Website
- cp.pt
- Book at
- Raileurope.com
- 2nd Class
- $5 - $8
- 1st Class
- $5 - $9
- Phone
- 253 423 500
- geral@arriva.pt
- Website
- arriva.pt
Bus from Porto to Guimaraes
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5 - $8
- Schedules at
- arriva.pt
- Phone
- 225 100 100
- Website
- transdev.pt
Bus from Porto to Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3 - $6
- Schedules at
- transdev.pt
- Phone
- 707 22 33 44
- cliente@rne.pt
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Porto to Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6 - $11
- Schedules at
- rede-expressos.pt
- info@citiexpress.eu
- Website
- citiexpress.eu
Bus from Porto to Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $10
- Schedules at
- citiexpress.eu
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 23 95 79
- info@rutasvigo.com
- Website
- autocareslazara.com
Bus from Porto to Guimarães
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- autocareslazara.com
A ridesharing platform with 40 million users, Blablacar gives you access to destinations without worrying about on-the-road chaos. The basic idea is that you carpool with locals who are already planning to drive your route and have space in their car. With some flexibility you’ll get to your destination – often faster and cheaper than other means. On the website or app, enter your departure and arrival points and your date of travel, sift through the profiles of drivers who’ve posted pre-planned drives and find one whose timing and preferences match yours. Request to join the ride, wait be accepted, and pay your share of the set price.
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Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Porto to Guimaraes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $45 - $55
Taxis Invicta
- Phone
- +351 225 076 400
- Website
- taxisinvicta.com
Porto Taxi
- Phone
- +351 302 099 910
- Website
- portotaxi.com
RadiTaxis
- Phone
- +351 225 073 900
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