Transfer from Porto Airport to Guimaraes
Essential facts for transfers from Porto Airport to Guimaraes
Updated 10/06/2026
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
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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.
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
EUR 71.74
Standard Sedan
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar
EUR 95.65
First Class
Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar
EUR 172.17
First Class Van
Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar
EUR 170.48
Standard Van
Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar
EUR 100.90
Minibus
Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax
EUR 232.07
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.
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Share flight number, pickup time, and destination in Guimaraes so we match you with the ideal driver.
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Add extras if needed
Request child seats or additional luggage support to customise the ride.
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Confirm and receive instant updates
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