- Must visit
Museu Dr. Joaquim Manso
Main local museum on Nazaré's fishing culture, costume, crafts, and community traditions. Essential for cultural context.
Cheapest price
CHF7
Average price
CHF11
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
223 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Braga to Nazaré is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braga to Nazaré will cost around CHF11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF7.
Of the 4 buses that leave Braga for Nazaré on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 223 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.








Buses from Braga to Nazaré run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:25, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF7 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 5:25 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF11 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF26 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 06:19AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h41 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF27 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 07:26AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 10h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF32 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 07:48AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 10h12 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 08:02AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 10:04AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h11 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF23 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 11:32AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF32 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF29 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF7 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 01:19PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h41 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 02:04PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h56 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF12 |
The table below shows live departures for Braga to Nazaré buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 4h40 | 10:05 AM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 4h50 | 12:15 PM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 5h00 | 1:45 PM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 4h20 | 5:45 PM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 4h30 | 8:25 PM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 1 transfer |
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Discover the best of Nazaré — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nazaré trip today.
Main local museum on Nazaré's fishing culture, costume, crafts, and community traditions. Essential for cultural context.
Interpretation center inside the fort focused on giant waves and surf history, with dramatic ocean views.
Small exhibition space dedicated to local sacred art and devotional heritage near the sanctuary area.
Nazaré's iconic beach backed by promenades and fishing traditions, ideal for walking, people-watching, and classic seaside views.
Dramatic clifftop headland with the town's most famous panorama, central to Nazaré's legends and giant-wave identity.
Wild Atlantic beach famed for giant surf. Even off-season, it is a spectacular coastal walk with powerful scenery.
Fresh sardines, often charcoal-grilled and served with potatoes or bread. A Nazaré staple tied to the town’s fishing heritage, especially popular in summer.
Small Atlantic horse mackerel, usually fried or grilled. A classic local catch in Nazaré, valued for its fresh sea flavor and everyday presence on local tables.
A rich seafood rice with prawns, clams, and fish in a brothy tomato base. Popular along the Silver Coast and ideal for tasting Nazaré’s fresh catch.
Refined seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished service near the waterfront. A strong choice for a more upscale Nazaré meal.
Established traditional restaurant with grilled fish, cataplana, and Portuguese staples in a welcoming, classic setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Casual local favorite for simply prepared fresh fish and seafood. Good for an authentic Nazaré dining experience with a relaxed atmosphere.
More affordable than Lisbon or Porto. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable for beach travelers.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For cafés and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) -> Praça Sousa Oliveira, Nazaré
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga to Nazaré 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 Nazaré, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Braga to Nazaré buses use the Braga, Central de Camionagem to Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) station pair. Use this guide to compare Braga and Nazaré bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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