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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leiria to Santarém

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leiria to Santarém is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leiria to Santarém will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Leiria for Santarém on Mon, Dec 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.

FlixBus
12:40AM0h55
Leiria
01:35AMSantarém
$101One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
04:15PM1h15
Leiria
05:30PMSantarém
$161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Leiria to Santarém

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leiria to Santarém among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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€11

Average price

Cheapest

€17

Average price

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

2h 24m

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0.1 - 0.1kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Leiria to Santarém Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16

Live departures

Leiria to Santarém bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leiria to Santarém buses for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
rede_expressos8 · 46:45 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária
1h50
8:35 AM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:10 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária
4h35
12:45 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária
5h05
1:35 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária
4h40
5:40 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario1 transfer
citi_express2:30 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária
1h05
3:35 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária
4h45
7:45 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario1 transfer
rede_expressos5:15 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária
1h15
6:30 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 1
meinfernbus_flixbus12:40 AM Leiria
0h55
1:35 AM Santarém0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leiria to Santarém

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Buses from Leiria to Santarém run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 55m.

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
36 miles (58 km)
Average bus duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€4)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
55m
First bus
01:35
Last bus
23:45
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, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Leiria to SantarémYou can travel by bus between Leiria to Santarém with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $6 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Citi Express frequency
1 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.

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 Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
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.

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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Leiria to Santarém

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiria to Santarém 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 Santarém, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Leiria to Santarém can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leiria to Santarém is $13 (€11); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Leiria to Santarém bus travel time is 1 h 5 min   for the 35 mile (57 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Leiria to Santarém leaves at 11: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Leiria to Santarém leaves at 7: 15PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Leiria to Santarém which require at least one change with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or Citi Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Leiria to Santarém you can take a bus with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or Citi Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Leiria to Santarém on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Leiria, Estação Rodoviária, which is located around 0.4 miles (658 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Santarem, Terminal Rodovario, located 0.6 miles (949 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Santarém from Leiria is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Leiria to Santarém by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel between Leiria and Santarém 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leiria to Santarém:
  • 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 Santarém for bus providers Rede Expressos, FlixBus and Citi Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Santarém are:
  • Porta do Sol, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Tagus River and the surrounding landscape
  • Igreja de Santa Maria de Marvila, a church featuring impressive azulejo tile work and intricate architecture
  • Torre das Cabaças, a historic clock tower providing insights into the town's medieval past
  • Casa-Museu Passos Canavarro, a museum showcasing local history and art in a historic mansion
  • Convento de São Francisco, a former convent with impressive ruins and cultural events.
The best things to do in Santarém include:
  • Explore Jardim das Portas do Sol, a scenic garden offering panoramic views of the Tagus River and the city
  • Visit the Santarém Municipal Market, a vibrant market offering fresh local produce and traditional Portuguese delicacies
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk through the historic streets of Santarém, discovering charming cafes and local shops
  • Attend a cultural event or festival, experiencing the rich traditions and lively atmosphere of the town
  • Take a guided tour to learn about Santarém's history and architectural heritage.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Rede Expressos, FlixBus and Citi Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leiria to Santarém depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Leiria to Santarém, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Leiria to Santarém.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leiria to Santarém:
    • 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 Santarém:
    • 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 Santarém. 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 Santarém with the following bus companies: Rede Expressos, FlixBus and Citi Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leiria to Santarém with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Citi Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leiria to Santarém with the following bus companies: Rede Expressos, FlixBus and Citi Express.

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    Popular bus stations from Leiria to Santarém

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    The major bus station for departures in Leiria is Leiria, Estação Rodoviária. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leiria, Estação Rodoviária for your trip from Leiria to Santarém.

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