Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Montalegre travel guide

Montalegre Tourism | Montalegre Guide

You're Going to Love Montalegre

Montalegre is a must-see destination in Vila Real, Portugal. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Montalegre to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Montalegre

Montalegre in December
Estimated hotel price
£47
1 night at 3-star hotel
Montalegre in December
Estimated hotel price
£47
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Montalegre

Plane

Although Montalegre doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Porto Airport (OPO), which is located 61 miles from Montalegre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Montalegre include British Airways, Qatar Airways and Azores Airlines. The shortest flight to Montalegre from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 20m.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the most popular train carrier serving Montalegre, followed by Renfe. The train journey from Montalegre to Vigo takes 2h 22m and costs around £14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Lisbon, expect to pay about £13 for a 2h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Montalegre is to pick up a car hire from Porto, which is about 63 miles from Montalegre. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Porto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Montalegre, including rede expressos, ALSA and FlixBus. From Vigo, the bus ride to Montalegre takes 115 miles and will cost you around £22. From Lisbon, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 195 miles.

Plane

Although Montalegre doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Porto Airport (OPO), which is located 61 miles from Montalegre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Montalegre include British Airways, Qatar Airways and Azores Airlines. The shortest flight to Montalegre from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 20m.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the most popular train carrier serving Montalegre, followed by Renfe. The train journey from Montalegre to Vigo takes 2h 22m and costs around £14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Lisbon, expect to pay about £13 for a 2h 48m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Montalegre is to pick up a car hire from Porto, which is about 63 miles from Montalegre. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Porto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Montalegre, including rede expressos, ALSA and FlixBus. From Vigo, the bus ride to Montalegre takes 115 miles and will cost you around £22. From Lisbon, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 195 miles.

Airports near Montalegre

OPOPorto

Airlines serving Montalegre

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Montalegre

Hiring a car in Montalegre

Expect to pay £1.36 per litre in Montalegre (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.29 and £21.72.

Expect to pay £1.36 per litre in Montalegre (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.29 and £21.72.

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