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How to get fromGuimarães to Serra da Estrelaby taxi, plane, bus, car, or towncar

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There are 5 ways to get from Guimarães to Serra da Estrela by taxi, plane, bus, car, or towncar

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Guimarães to Vila-Real-Airport-VRLtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Vila Real Airport (VRL) to Viseu Airport (VSE)plane plane VRL - VSE
    3. Take the taxi from Viseu Airport (VSE) to Serra da Estrelataxi taxi
    2h 39m
    €214–444

  2. Drive 208.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Guimarães to Serra da Estrelacar car 208.3 km
    2h 59m
    €33–47

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Central de Camionagem da Covilhãbus bus 74 | Guimarães
    4h 27m
    €53–93

  4. Towncar, bus

    1. Take a town car from Guimarães to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guardatowncar towncar
    3. Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda to Central de Camionagem da Covilhãbus bus
    5h 6m
    €352–367

  5. Bus via Viseu

    1. Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Viseubus bus 1002 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Central de Camionagem da Covilhãbus bus 79 | Braga / ...
    5h 47m
    €55–88

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

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration9 minAverage Duration
Ticket€25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Guimarães, Braga, Portugal and Serra da Estrela, Portugal?

Rede Expressos operates a bus from Central de Camionagem de Guimarães to Central de Camionagem da Covilhã twice daily. Tickets cost €23–55 and the journey takes 4h.

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