Reliable Transfer from Porto Airport to Guimaraes

Transfer from Porto Airport to Guimaraes

Essential facts for transfers from Porto Airport to Guimaraes

Updated 15/05/2026

The transfer from Porto Airport to Guimarães spans approximately 55 kilometers, taking around an hour. As you travel, you'll pass by the historic town of Braga, famous for its stunning architecture and vibrant culture.

Route
Porto Airport to Guimaraes
Distance
53.0 km / 32.9 miles
Average travel time
39min
Starting price
EUR 71.74
Flight monitoring
Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
Waiting time
60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
Avg. airport exit time
28 minutes

Trusted rides

4M+ passengers served

Global coverage

100+ countries

Flexibility

Free cancellation

Arrival care

Meet & greet included

Transparent fares

Fixed price

Data

Porto Airport Transfer: What Our Booking Data Shows

Peak demand

Transfers from Porto Airport increase by 59% during May – July. If you travel in this period, book at least 72 hours in advance.

Most popular time

38% of Transfeero bookings from Porto Airport are in the 09:00–13:00 window. Late-night transfers typically have shorter waiting times.

Trusted route

Over 53,770 transfers completed from this airport by Transfeero.

Route info

What to know about the Porto Airport → Guimaraes route

Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.

Included Tolls on Route

The route from Porto Airport to Guimarães crosses the A7 motorway, with all tolls included in the fixed price.

Best Departure Times

To avoid traffic, it’s best to travel during off-peak hours, particularly before 7 AM or after 7 PM.

Famous Landmarks Along the Way

As you approach Guimarães, you’ll see the impressive Castle of Guimarães, confirming you’re nearing your destination.

Fleet

Vehicles for Porto Airport to Guimaraes

Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.

Economy

Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar

3 2
from

EUR 20.27

Standard Sedan

Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar

3 3
from

EUR 27.03

First Class

Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar

3 3
from

EUR 48.66

First Class Van

Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar

7 7
from

EUR 45.96

Standard Van

Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar

7 7
from

EUR 27.04

Minibus

Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax

12 12
from

EUR 62.19

Transfer from Porto Airport to Guimaraes

The journey from Porto Airport to Guimarães spans about 53 kilometers along the A3 motorway, a route that showcases Portugal's lush countryside. As you drive, you'll glimpse the rolling hills and vineyards that define the Minho region, with its quaint villages punctuating the landscape. The grand Guimarães Castle emerges as you approach your destination, hinting at the rich history that awaits.

To ensure a smooth experience, plan your travel during off-peak hours, particularly outside of rush hour, which can extend your travel time significantly. At Porto Airport, head to the designated pickup area – clearly marked for private transfers. First-time visitors should know that local drivers are typically punctual and friendly, often eager to share insights about the region.

Opting for a pre-booked private transfer is ideal for this route, especially considering the limited public transport options between the airport and Guimarães. Taxis can be pricey, especially after hours. A private transfer provides not just convenience but also a direct route to your hotel, allowing you to relax and soak in the scenery without navigating unfamiliar streets.

How to book your transfer from Porto Airport to Guimaraes

To book a private transfer from Porto Airport to Guimaraes, visit a reputable transfer service website and input your flight details. For convenience, arrange your transfer in advance to ensure timely pickup upon arrival.

  1. 1

    Enter your trip details

    Provide pickup time at Porto Airport, flight number, and drop-off location around Guimaraes so we can match you with the best local driver.

  2. 2

    Choose a vehicle class

    Compare economy, business, and van options with upfront fares. Every vehicle is licensed, insured, and equipped for airport transfers.

  3. 3

    Add extras if needed

    Request child seats, additional stops, or bilingual chauffeurs. All preferences reach the driver instantly for a personalized ride.

  4. 4

    Confirm and receive instant updates

    Secure payment to receive your booking confirmation, driver contact, and live status updates via email and SMS.

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Book your transport from Porto Airport to Guimaraes

Want to know more about your journey from Porto Airport to Guimaraes ? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

Where does the driver meet me at Porto Airport?
The driver meets you at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of your landing terminal, holding a name sign.
How long does the drive to Guimaraes take?
The drive takes approximately 39 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions.
What is the cost of the transfer to Guimaraes?
The transfer costs EUR 71.74, including all tolls, road charges, and low-emission zone fees.
What are practical drop-off points in Guimaraes?
You can be dropped off near landmarks like the historic Guimaraes Castle or the Paço dos Duques.
What vehicle options are available for this transfer?
You can choose from standard sedans, luxury vehicles, or larger options for groups.
What is the cancellation policy for the transfer?
You can cancel for free up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup.

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