- Must visit
Museu Nacional Resistência e Liberdade
National museum inside Peniche Fortress, covering dictatorship, political imprisonment, and democracy through well-curated exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Peniche 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 Peniche will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 4 buses that leave Caldas da Rainha for Peniche on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 22 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 Wed, Aug 05 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 Peniche run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
The table below shows live departures for Caldas da Rainha to Peniche buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:50 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h30 | 4:20 PM Peniche, R. Dr. João Batista Frazão | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h30 | 9:10 PM Peniche, R. Dr. João Batista Frazão | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:25 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h30 | 10:55 PM Peniche, R. Dr. João Batista Frazão | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 11:55 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0h30 | 12:25 PM Peniche, R. Dr. João Batista Frazão | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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National museum inside Peniche Fortress, covering dictatorship, political imprisonment, and democracy through well-curated exhibitions.
Local museum focused on Peniche bobbin lace, preserving one of the town's best-known crafts through tools, patterns, and examples.
Small interpretive museum explaining fishing traditions, boats, and maritime life that shaped the town's economy and culture.
Dramatic cape with panoramic Atlantic views, cliffs, sea caves, and famous wave action. One of Peniche's signature outdoor stops.
Long scenic beach backed by dunes near Baleal, excellent for coastal walks and one of the municipality's most popular seaside areas.
Narrow isthmus and seaside neighborhood linking the mainland to Baleal, valued for surf views, sunsets, and relaxed walking.
Rich fish stew from the Peniche coast, usually with several local fish, potatoes and peppers. A signature dish tied to the town's fishing heritage.
Simple grilled Atlantic sardines, especially popular in summer. A classic Portuguese coastal staple celebrated for freshness and local fishing tradition.
Octopus cooked in the local style, often roasted or stewed with olive oil, garlic and potatoes. Common in Peniche thanks to the area's strong seafood culture.
Refined seafood restaurant known for fresh fish and polished service near the harbor. A strong choice for a more upscale meal in Peniche.
Well-known traditional seafood spot with a relaxed setting. Popular for shellfish, fish dishes and dependable local flavors.
Casual, established restaurant appreciated for grilled fish and Portuguese staples. Good option for an unfussy local meal.
Moderate for Portugal. Seafood and stays can rise in summer, but local eateries, cafes, and regional buses stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is enough in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caldas da Rainha to Peniche 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 Peniche, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Caldas da Rainha to Peniche buses use the Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito to Peniche, R. Dr. João Batista Frazão station pair. Use this guide to compare Caldas da Rainha and Peniche bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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