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Museu dos Biscainhos
Museum in an 18th-century palace with decorative arts, period interiors, and formal gardens that showcase Braga’s aristocratic heritage.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
257 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Peniche to Braga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peniche to Braga will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 2 buses that leave Peniche for Braga on Wed, May 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 257 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Peniche to Braga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 159 miles (257 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Peniche to Braga:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Peniche to Braga costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Braga take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 28m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $94 (€76) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $79 (€63). The journey takes 5h 28m versus 2h 59m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Peniche to Braga buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 AM Peniche | 5h40 | 11:40 AM Braga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Peniche | 5h40 | 12:40 PM Braga | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Peniche to Braga run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 159 miles (257 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Braga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Braga trip today.
Museum in an 18th-century palace with decorative arts, period interiors, and formal gardens that showcase Braga’s aristocratic heritage.
Archaeology museum with Roman, prehistoric, and medieval collections, especially useful for understanding ancient Bracara Augusta.
Cathedral treasury museum displaying sacred art, reliquaries, liturgical objects, and historic pieces linked to the Archdiocese of Braga.
Braga’s lively central square, surrounded by historic buildings and fountains, and a natural starting point for sightseeing.
Compact formal garden beside medieval walls and palace buildings, one of Braga’s most photographed urban spots.
Baroque stairway, terraces, and wooded gardens leading to the sanctuary, especially popular for photos and scenic walks.
Braga’s signature salt cod dish, usually fried and served with onions, peppers and sliced potatoes. It is one of the city’s most emblematic traditional meals.
A famous rich custard pudding from Braga, created by the Abbot of Priscos. It is known for its silky texture and distinctive sweet, spiced flavor.
Traditional Minho-style pork pieces cooked with garlic, wine and spices, often served with potatoes or rice. A classic hearty regional dish eaten in Braga.
Recognized fine dining restaurant in Braga with a creative tasting-menu approach and polished service, popular for a special night out.
Popular casual restaurant in Braga best known for its highly regarded Francesinha and hearty Portuguese comfort food in a lively setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant near Braga Cathedral, appreciated for Minho specialties, regional recipes and a warm historic atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than Lisbon and Porto. Meals and coffee are affordable, while central hotels can cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips for taxis are appreciated but not expected.
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