Event Location
School of Engineering – University of Minho Campus de Azurém 4800-058 Guimarães, PORTUGAL
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 41° 27′ 6.85” N
Longitude: 8° 17′ 33.19” W
By Plane
From Oporto airport – Aeroporto Sá Carneiro
The closest airport to Guimarães is Sá Carneiro Airport in Oporto, about 50 km away. From this point, and in addition to taxi service, there are two good available solutions:
- GETBUS – Visit the https://getbus.eu/en/guimaraes-airport-guimaraes/
portal where you can consult the GETBUS schedules to reach the Guimarães easily and for a fair price. - Subway + train to get to Guimarães:
- line E is available : Airport -> Estádio do Dragão (violet line).
- The stop-off is Campanhã, which gives direct access to the Railway Station, with the same name.
- Trains (https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en) bound for Guimarães depart from the station of Campanhã.
By Train
Visit the https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en portal where you can consult the train schedules and available lines to reach Guimarães.
Tel.: +351 808208208
URL: https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
By Bus
In case you decide to travel by bus to the University of Minho, Guimarães, here you can find information on some of the companies that provide travel services, depending on the location of departure:
Rede Expressos
Schedules available at: http://www.rede-expressos.pt/default.aspx
Tel.: +351 213 581 460
Transdev
Schedules available at: www.transdev.pt
Tel.: +351 213 581 460
Arriva
Schedules available at: www.arriva.pt
Tel..: +351 253 423 500
Rodonorte
Schedules available at: www.rodonorte.pt
Tel.: +351 259 340 710
By Taxi
Within the city, the rates charged are those shown in the meter at the end of the ride. But the average fare is calculated at €0.42 per Km after leaving the city limits. Any tolls (round trip) are paid by the client. On Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays, and Monday to Friday between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m., a 20% rate applies to normal fares.
By Car
Campus de Azurém
Alameda da Universidade
Gps: [latitude: 41° 27′ 6.85” N – longitude: 8° 17′ 33.19” W]
Guimarães