Braga to Leiria bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Braga to Leiria

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 53 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Braga to Leiria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Braga to Leiria will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Braga for Leiria on Wed, Dec 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 204 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
01:00PM3h30
Braga
04:30PMLeiria
$61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:30AM3h30
Braga
09:00AMLeiria
$61One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
07:30PM3h15
Braga
10:45PMLeiria
$71One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
10:15AM3h30
Braga
01:45PMLeiria
$71One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
07:40AM5h40
Braga
01:20PMLeiria
$221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Braga to Leiria

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Braga to Leiria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 126 miles (204 km)

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Train

€7

Average price

Cheapest

€20

Average price

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

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30m

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Rede Expressos

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Braga to Leiria Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$7

Live departures

Braga to Leiria bus times

The table below shows live departures for Braga to Leiria buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus5:30 AM Braga
3h30
9:00 AM Leiria0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos7:40 AM Braga
5h40
1:20 PM Leiria0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos10:15 AM Braga
3h30
1:45 PM Leiria0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus1:00 PM Braga
3h30
4:30 PM Leiria0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos7:30 PM Braga
3h15
10:45 PM Leiria0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Braga to Leiria

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Buses from Braga to Leiria run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 3h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
126 miles (204 km)
Average bus duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€4)
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar from Braga to LeiriaYou can travel by bus between Braga to Leiria with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar for as low as $6 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Citi Express

About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as "City Express" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and "City Express" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a "CityExpress!" bus route in Honolulu, and "Melbourne City Express" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, "Citibus" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Citi Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

Rede Expressos

About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Rede Expressos frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Braga to Leiria

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga to Leiria by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leiria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Braga to Leiria can start from as little as $7 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Braga to Leiria is $15 (€12); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Braga to Leiria is on average 3 h 15 min   for the 126 mile (203 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Braga to Leiria by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Braga to Leiria leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Braga to Leiria leaves at 11: 45PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Braga to Leiria without having to change trains with Rede Expressos or FlixBus. There are 9 direct buses from Braga to Leiria each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Braga to Leiria bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar or Renex. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Leiria from Braga to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Braga, Central de Camionagem, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Leiria, Estação Rodoviária, located 0.4 miles (658 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Leiria from Braga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Braga to Leiria by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel from Braga to Leiria 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Braga to Leiria:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Citi Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Braga to Leiria for bus providers Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express and Renex.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Leiria are:
  • Leiria Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city
  • Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning Gothic architecture
  • Leiria Cathedral, a historic church featuring a blend of Gothic and Baroque styles
  • Moinho do Papel, a restored paper mill showcasing traditional papermaking techniques
  • Leiria Museum, showcasing regional history and art in a former convent.
The best things to do in Leiria include:
  • Dr. Magalhães Pessoa Stadium, a modern sports venue hosting football matches and events
  • Pinhal de Leiria, a vast pine forest ideal for hiking and picnics
  • Visit the vibrant Leiria Market, where you can explore local produce and crafts
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Lis River, offering scenic views and relaxation
  • Attend a performance at the José Lúcio da Silva Theatre, a cultural hub for music and arts.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express and Renex.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Braga to Leiria depends on the bus companies:
  • Rede Expressos
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Citi Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Braga to Leiria, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Braga to Leiria.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Braga to Leiria:
    • Rede Expressos
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Citi Express
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Braga to Leiria:
    • Rede Expressos
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Citi Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Braga to Leiria. The following conditions apply:
    • Rede Expressos
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Citi Express
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Braga to Leiria with the following bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express and Renex
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Braga to Leiria with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Citi Express and Renex.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Braga to Leiria with the following bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express and Renex.

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    The major bus station for departures in Braga is Braga, Central de Camionagem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braga, Central de Camionagem for your trip from Braga to Leiria.
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