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  • Departure time: 27 September at
    Departure city: Santarem
    Departure location: SANTAREM
    Arrival time: 27 September at
    Destination city: Vila Real
    Destination location: Parada de Ônibus de Quinta do Seixo
    Operated by: Rede ExpressosRede Expressos
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 September at
    Departure city: Santarem
    Departure location: SANTAREM
    Arrival time: 27 September at
    Destination city: Vila Real
    Destination location: Parada de Ônibus de Quinta do Seixo
    Operated by: Rede ExpressosRede Expressos
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 September at
    Departure city: Santarem
    Departure location: SANTAREM
    Arrival time: 28 September at
    Destination city: Vila Real
    Destination location: Parada de Ônibus de Quinta do Seixo
    Operated by: Rede ExpressosRede Expressos
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 September at
    Departure city: Santarem
    Departure location: SANTAREM
    Arrival time: 28 September at
    Destination city: Vila Real
    Destination location: Parada de Ônibus de Quinta do Seixo
    Operated by: Rede ExpressosRede Expressos
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 October at
    Departure city: Santarem
    Departure location: SANTAREM
    Arrival time: 4 October at
    Destination city: Vila Real
    Destination location: Parada de Ônibus de Quinta do Seixo
    Operated by: Rede ExpressosRede Expressos
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Santarem to Vila Real

Bus
Average priceUS$35 - US$36Average duration4h 55m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$24 - US$24Average duration3h 20m
10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Santarem to Vila Real

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Vila Real. The journey takes about 4 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
4h 55mAverage duration
US$35Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Santarem to Vila Real: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$36
Average bus trip duration4h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure10:45
Distance151 miles

Santarem to Vila Real Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Santarem to Vila Real from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Vila Real from Santarem, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Santarem - Vila Real

  1. What's the distance between Santarem and Vila Real by coach?

    The journey from Santarem to Vila Real by coach covers an approximate distance of 147 miles (236 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Santarem to Vila Real without a car?

    You can reach Vila Real from Santarem by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santarem to Vila Real was searched and found on 1 Sept 2025 with a price of US$33

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santarem to Vila Real as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$33 to US$33 for a bus ticket from Santarem to Vila Real based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$33, which is on 2025-09-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Santarem to Vila Real but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Santarem to Vila Real, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Santarem to Vila Real.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Santarem to Vila Real, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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