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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$4
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$9
Fastest journey on Aug 29
40 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
40 m
Buses on Aug 29
35
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast buses
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 35 buses from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha, including 35 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 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.
FlixBus11:15 AM0h40Leiria, Rua Rossio dos Borges11:55 AMCaldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste$41One-way0 transfers- FlixBus12:45 PM0h40Leiria, Rua Rossio dos Borges1:25 PMCaldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste$41One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 PM0h40Leiria, Rua Rossio dos Borges7:40 PMCaldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste$41One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:00 PM0h40Leiria, Rua Rossio dos Borges3:40 PMCaldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste$41One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 AM0h40Leiria, Rua Rossio dos Borges7:40 AMCaldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste$41One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:15 AM0h40Leiria, Rua Rossio dos Borges11:55 AMCaldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste$41One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:45 PM0h40Leiria, Rua Rossio dos Borges1:25 PMCaldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste$41One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 PM0h40Leiria, Rua Rossio dos Borges7:40 PMCaldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste$41One-way0 transfers
2:45 PM0h40Leiria, Estação Rodoviária3:25 PMCaldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito$101One-way0 transfers- 7:15 PM0h40Leiria, Estação Rodoviária7:55 PMCaldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leiria to Caldas da Rainha
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$8 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha is a train with an average price of $7.
This is compared to other travel options from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha:
A train is $1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha costing on average $8.
The fastest way to travel from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha is by train with an average journey time of 49m.
Other travel options to Caldas da Rainha take longer:
Bus takes on average 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leiria and Caldas da Rainha including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $8 compared to roughly $17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9. The journey takes 51m versus 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, Rodoviária do Oeste.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Leiria to Caldas da Rainha Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Leiria to Caldas da Rainha bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leiria to Caldas da Rainha buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:00 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h50 | 2:50 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h50 | 3:05 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:30 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 1h20 | 3:50 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h40 | 3:25 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Leiria, Rua Rossio dos Borges | 0h40 | 3:40 PM Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:15 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h40 | 3:55 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h50 | 4:35 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h40 | 5:10 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Leiria, Rua Rossio dos Borges | 0h40 | 5:25 PM Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h50 | 5:50 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 1h25 | 6:40 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h50 | 6:50 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 1h20 | 7:20 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Leiria, Rua Rossio dos Borges | 0h40 | 7:40 PM Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 1h20 | 8:20 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h40 | 7:55 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 1h20 | 8:40 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h50 | 8:50 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 PM Leiria, Rua Rossio dos Borges | 0h40 | 9:15 PM Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h40 | 9:25 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h50 | 10:05 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h55 | 10:25 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| 5:30 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h50 | 6:20 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h50 | 7:20 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Leiria, Rua Rossio dos Borges | 0h40 | 7:40 AM Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h50 | 8:35 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h50 | 9:05 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h50 | 9:35 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h40 | 10:25 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h50 | 10:50 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 1h25 | 11:55 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h50 | 11:50 AM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Leiria, Rua Rossio dos Borges | 0h40 | 11:55 AM Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 1h00 | 12:30 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:15 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h50 | 1:05 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 PM Leiria, Rua Rossio dos Borges | 0h40 | 1:25 PM Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h50 | 1:50 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0h50 | 2:20 PM Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha
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Buses from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha run on average 35 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 35 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 40m.
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 29 miles (47 km) |
Average bus duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 35 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Leiria to Caldas da RainhaYou can travel by bus between Leiria to Caldas da Rainha with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express for as low as $3. 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 FlixBus Duration
40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$3
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
Average Citi Express Duration
40m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
$8
Citi Express frequency
3 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 Rede Expressos Duration
40m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
$7
Rede Expressos frequency
25 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.
Complete guide to Caldas da Rainha
Things to do in Caldas da Rainha
Discover the best of Caldas da Rainha — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caldas da Rainha trip today.
- Must visit
Museu de José Malhoa
House museum devoted to sculptor José Malhoa, with strong naturalist painting collections and a beautiful setting in Dom Carlos I Park.
- Recommended
Centro de Artes
Contemporary arts center with ambitious temporary exhibitions, artist residencies, and a leading role in the city’s creative scene.
- Must visit
Parque Dom Carlos I
Elegant 19th-century park with lake, trees, pavilions, and museum buildings; the city’s best place for a relaxed central walk.
- Must visit
Praça da Fruta
Lively daily fruit market square in the historic core, ideal for experiencing local rhythms, architecture, and regional produce culture.
- Recommended
Rua das Montras
Pedestrian-friendly central avenue lined with shops and civic buildings, useful for strolling between the station, park, and old town.
- Gluten-free
Leitão Assado
Roasted suckling pig from nearby Bairrada, prized for crisp skin and juicy meat. A classic celebratory meal often enjoyed in the Oeste region.
- Gluten-free
Arroz De Marisco
Seafood rice made with local Atlantic fish or shellfish. Rich, brothy, and comforting, it reflects the strong coastal food culture near Caldas da Rainha.
- Gluten-free
Polvo À Lagareiro
Fresh Atlantic octopus, often grilled or baked with olive oil, garlic, and potatoes. A popular traditional dish across the Silver Coast.
Maratona
Traditional seafood restaurant known for shellfish, grilled fish, and relaxed local atmosphere. A dependable choice for classic coastal Portuguese dining.
1747 Restaurant & Lounge Bar
Refined dining in a historic setting, serving polished Portuguese cuisine with regional products. Good for a quieter meal with a more elegant feel.
Sabores D'Italia
Well-known casual spot for grilled meats and Portuguese comfort dishes. Popular with locals for hearty portions and straightforward service.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly for Portugal. Rooms, meals, and local buses usually cost less than in Lisbon or Porto, making it good value for beach trips and short stays.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafes, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste -> Praça da República, Caldas da Rainha
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy onboard with cash when needed; contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses.
- For regional bus times in Caldas da Rainha, check the operator website before travel because service frequency can be limited on weekends.
FAQs: Bus from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha 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 Caldas da Rainha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha can start from as little as $3 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leiria to Caldas da Rainha is $8 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha is 40m to travel the 29 miles (47 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 35 direct buses a day from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, Rodoviária do Oeste. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, Rodoviária do Oeste for the best way to get you to Caldas da Rainha. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leiria and Caldas da Rainha and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Caldas da Rainha from Leiria is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leiria and Caldas da Rainha including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha:
- 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 Leiria to Caldas da Rainha for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Caldas da Rainha are:
- Parque Dom Carlos I, a picturesque park with a serene lake, walking paths, and lush gardens
- Museu de Cerâmica, a museum showcasing traditional and contemporary Portuguese ceramics
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Pópulo, a historic church known for its Manueline architecture and intricate tilework
- Praça da República, the main square featuring vibrant markets and local cafes
- Hospital Termal Rainha D. Leonor, one of the oldest thermal hospitals in the world, offering insights into the region's spa history.
The best things to do in Caldas da Rainha include:
- Stroll through Praça da Fruta, a vibrant open-air market selling fresh produce and local goods
- Tour the José Malhoa Museum, featuring works by the renowned Portuguese painter and other contemporary artists
- Enjoy a relaxing day at the local beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming
- Attend a pottery workshop to learn about the traditional ceramic techniques of the region
- Take a guided walking tour to explore the rich history and architecture of Caldas da Rainha.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha:
- 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 Leiria to Caldas da Rainha:
- 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 Leiria to Caldas da Rainha. 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 Leiria to Caldas da Rainha with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha with the following bus company: FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
Since both Leiria and Caldas da Rainha are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Caldas da Rainha, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid displaying expensive items openly. Scams are rare but being cautious with unofficial taxi services and always agreeing on fares beforehand can help prevent issues. Overall, Caldas da Rainha is considered safe, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leiria to Caldas da Rainha
Most Leiria to Caldas da Rainha buses use the Leiria, Estação Rodoviária to Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito station pair, with some services arriving at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste. Use this guide to compare Leiria and Caldas da Rainha bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leiria
Arrival bus stations in Caldas da Rainha
Leiria, Estação RodoviáriaLeiria Avenida Heróis de Angola, Av. Heróis de Angola 69, 2400-137
City-centre transport
Getting to Leiria, Estação Rodoviária from Leiria city centre
Bus4, 9, 2 · 1h 14m · $2 · every ~6 min
Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito
City-centre transport
Getting to Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito from Caldas da Rainha city centre
BusLinha Verde · 10m · $1 · every ~4 min
Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do OesteCaldas da Rainha Bus Station, Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste from Caldas da Rainha city centre
BusLinha Verde · 10m · $1 · every ~4 min
Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste bus station facilities and services
Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste. ATMs are available at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
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