- Must visit
Museu de Arqueologia D. Diogo de Sousa
Braga's main archaeology museum, housed in a former palace. It presents Roman, medieval, and regional finds central to local history.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leiria to Braga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leiria to Braga will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 21 buses that leave Leiria for Braga on Wed, Aug 05, 11 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 204 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
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FlixBus
FlixBusBuses from Leiria to Braga run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 10 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 10m.
Distance 126 miles (204 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Best time to book 35 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for Leiria to Braga 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 |
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12 · 50 | 10:30 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 4h00 | 2:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
12 · 49 | 10:30 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 4h40 | 3:10 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:35 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 3h30 | 3:05 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
59+ 11 | 2:30 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 3h40 | 6:10 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
10 · 11 | 3:00 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 3h25 | 6:25 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:15 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 3h15 | 7:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 3h30 | 8:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
57 · 11 · 53 | 5:00 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 4h30 | 9:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 2 transfers | |
8+ 53 | 5:30 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 4h00 | 9:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 3h40 | 10:10 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 3h30 | 10:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
36 · 50 | 8:45 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 3h30 | 12:15 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 2:00 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 3h35 | 5:35 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 3h30 | 6:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 3h10 | 9:40 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 3h55 | 11:10 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 3h30 | 10:45 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
27 · 53 | 8:20 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 3h55 | 12:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 3h40 | 12:40 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 3h30 | 1:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
15 · 11 | 9:30 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 4h10 | 1:40 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Braga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Braga trip today.
Braga's main archaeology museum, housed in a former palace. It presents Roman, medieval, and regional finds central to local history.
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying sacred art, relics, and treasury pieces. Ideal for understanding Braga's ecclesiastical heritage.
Contemporary art center and gallery in a former convent. It hosts changing exhibitions and cultural events in a striking historic building.
Formal garden beside the archbishop's palace, known for flower beds, hedges, and postcard views of medieval façades in central Braga.
Pedestrianized historic street with old façades, local shops, and frequent foot traffic. A pleasant route through Braga's commercial core.
Historic quarter around the cathedral with narrow lanes, old houses, and small plazas. It is the best area for discovering traditional Braga.
Roast kid goat, often baked in a wood oven with potatoes. A festive Minho classic linked to family celebrations and Sunday meals.
Slow-roasted young goat from the Minho region, prized for tender meat and simple seasoning that highlights local pastoral traditions.
Salt cod baked with onions, potatoes and olive oil. Braga and the wider Minho region are known for many beloved bacalhau preparations.
Michelin-starred fine dining by Chef Rui Paula, known for creative Portuguese tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
Well-known local spot for hearty Portuguese comfort food, especially regional meat dishes, with a relaxed and dependable setting.
Traditional Braga restaurant celebrated for roast kid, cod and other Minho classics in a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
Braga is budget-friendly for Portugal. Hotels, meals, and local buses usually cost less than in Lisbon or Porto, making it good value for city breaks.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For cafes and taxis, round up small amounts rather than tip heavily.
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Central de Camionagem -> Avenida Central, Braga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiria to Braga 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 Braga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Leiria to Braga buses use the Leiria, Estação Rodoviária to Braga, Central de Camionagem station pair. Use this guide to compare Leiria and Braga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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