- 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
€5
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Nazaré is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Nazaré will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 16 buses that leave Caldas da Rainha for Nazaré on Tue, Aug 04, 16 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 23 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 30 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 Caldas da Rainha to Nazaré run on average 16 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average bus duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
The table below shows live departures for Caldas da Rainha 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:15 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h30 | 12:45 PM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:10 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h40 | 1:50 PM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h30 | 2:30 PM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h40 | 4:10 PM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h30 | 5:45 PM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h30 | 6:15 PM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h40 | 6:50 PM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h40 | 7:25 PM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h30 | 7:40 PM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h40 | 8:50 PM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h40 | 6:25 AM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h40 | 8:10 AM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h30 | 9:30 AM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h40 | 10:50 AM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h30 | 11:15 AM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:25 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h40 | 12:05 PM Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Caldas da Rainha 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 Caldas da Rainha to Nazaré buses use the Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito to Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) station pair. Use this guide to compare Caldas da Rainha and Nazaré bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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