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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Vilar Formoso to Niort. Traveling by bus from Vilar Formoso to Niort usually takes around 58 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 508 mi (817 km) |
| Shortest duration | 58h 0m |
| Cheapest price | €183.80 |
| Most frequent service | Eurolines France |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Vilar Formoso to Niort?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Vilar Formoso to Niort. Eurolines France is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurolines France | 1 | 2d 9h 30m | €183.80 |
Book Eurolines France from Vilar Formoso to Niort from €184. There are 1 Eurolines France schedules from Vilar Formoso to Niort and you can expect on average to pay for a Eurolines France ticket to Niort. In Vilar Formoso, Eurolines France departs to Niort from Largo 25 de Abril and no other station. In Niort, Eurolines France arrives at Route des Estuaires and no other station.
An average trip on Eurolines France from Vilar Formoso to Niort takes 57 hours and 30 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 58 hours to cover the 817 kilometers from Vilar Formoso to Niort. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
There is usually only one bus per day from Vilar Formoso to Niort. It leaves the station in Vilar Formoso at 7:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Niort
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Link to image attributionSituated in western France on the river Sèvre Niortaise, Niort was once a wealthy port town before becoming an important modern finance center. Niort offers many museums that showcase the city's impressive past. The Museum Bernard d'Agesci displays many exhibits on the area's cultural heritage, plus natural history and fine arts collections. Le Musée du Donjon de Niort, housed in the keep of the original wall surrounding the city, educates visitors on the city's history and displays archaeological and ethnographic collections.
Contrasting the city center's vast stone architecture, Niort lies on the eastern edge of an incredibly scenic marshland region. The Marais Poitevin is the closest part to the city, and with the nickname "green Venice," it offers a peaceful place to spend time in nature, crossing wooden footbridges over slow-moving streams.
To experience an authentic French Saturday market, visit Les Halles de Niort to wander through the many stalls selling all kinds of local and handmade products, with the opportunity to sample regional foods at one of the several cafes.
Niort's SNCF station lies on the TGV Paris- Montparnasse - La Rochelle line, and the TER line, for easy rail access to the rest of France. National and international bus services also operate from Niort. The nearest airport is about 60 kilometers away, in La Rochelle.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Vilar Formoso?
Main departure station: Turismo - Largo 25 de Abril
Most buses depart from the main station in Vilar Formoso.
All bus stations in Vilar Formoso:
Turismo - Largo 25 de Abril
Where does the bus arrive in Niort?
Main arrival station: Route des Estuaires
All buses from Vilar Formoso arrive at one main station in Niort.
Bus stations in Niort:
Route des Estuaires
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