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Compare bus and flight for Metz to Caldas da Rainha
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Metz to Caldas da Rainha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a flight costs an average of $227.
Distance: 1009 miles (1624 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$92 Average price Cheapest | $227 Average price | $387 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 35m Average total duration 30h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Caldas da Rainha:
A bus is $135 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Caldas da Rainha costing on average $227 (€186).
Other travel options to Caldas da Rainha take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 5m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Metz to Caldas da Rainha Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 30h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Metz to Caldas da Rainha
Buses from Metz to Caldas da Rainha run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 1009 miles (1624 km) distance in 30h 5m.
Distance 1009 miles (1624 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 30h 5m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Bus from Metz to Caldas da Rainha
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz 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.

- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Metz to Caldas da Rainha
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
- La Table de Pol (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 3, 4, 5, 11 Train: TER
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