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Museu Luso-Hebraico Abraão Zacuto
Museum inside the old synagogue interpreting Jewish life in Tomar and Portugal. Small but historically important and easy to combine with the old town.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leiria to Tomar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leiria to Tomar will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 1 buses that leave Leiria for Tomar on Tue, Aug 04, 1 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 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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 Leiria to Tomar run on average 2 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average bus duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 4:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Leiria to Tomar buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 1h05 | 5:35 PM Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museum inside the old synagogue interpreting Jewish life in Tomar and Portugal. Small but historically important and easy to combine with the old town.
Exhibits on local match manufacturing and workers’ history. A distinctive industrial museum that adds a different side to Tomar beyond the Templars.
Interpretation space for the convent and castle, with displays supporting a deeper visit to Tomar’s most important monumental complex.
Tomar’s main square, framed by historic buildings and the central church. It is the best starting point for exploring the old center on foot.
Riverside urban park with lawns, shade and paths along the Nabão. Popular with locals and ideal for a relaxed break near the center.
Historic waterworks and walking area beside the Nabão. Recently popular for its industrial heritage atmosphere and photogenic riverside route.
Hearty soup with beans, cabbage, potato and pasta, common in Ribatejo homes and taverns. A comforting regional staple linked to central Portuguese cooking.
Shredded cod baked with onion, olive oil, straw potatoes and egg. A beloved Portuguese classic widely served in Tomar and throughout the region.
Roast kid goat, usually oven-cooked with garlic, white wine and potatoes. Traditional for Sunday meals and festive gatherings in central Portugal.
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for grilled meats, regional dishes and warm service in a relaxed, established setting.
Well-regarded restaurant serving polished Portuguese cuisine, including fish and meat dishes, in a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Upscale dining inside Hotel dos Templários, offering elegant Portuguese dishes and river views in a calm hotel setting.
Moderate for Portugal. Tomar is usually cheaper than Lisbon or Porto for hotels and meals, and local transport needs are limited for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in 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 Leiria to Tomar 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 Tomar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Leiria to Tomar buses use the Leiria, Estação Rodoviária to Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário) station pair. Use this guide to compare Leiria and Tomar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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