The cheapest and fastest buses from Rio Maior to Leiria
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rio Maior to Leiria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rio Maior to Leiria will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 2 buses that leave Rio Maior for Leiria on Mon, May 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 47 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 Mon, May 18 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.
7:10 PM1h05Rio Maior8:15 PMLeiria$81One-way0 transfers
6:40 PM1h05Rio Maior7:45 PMLeiria$91One-way0 transfers
6:40 PM1h05Rio Maior7:45 PMLeiria$91One-way0 transfers
7:10 PM1h05Rio Maior8:15 PMLeiria$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Rio Maior to Leiria
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rio Maior to Leiria 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 1h 3m versus 46m 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.
Rio Maior to Leiria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Rio Maior to Leiria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rio Maior to Leiria buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:40 PM Rio Maior | 1h05 | 7:45 PM Leiria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Rio Maior | 1h05 | 8:15 PM Leiria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rio Maior to Leiria
Buses from Rio Maior to Leiria run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, Rodoviária do Oeste from Rio Maior to LeiriaYou can travel by bus between Rio Maior to Leiria with Rede Expressos, Rodoviária do Oeste for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rio Maior to Leiria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rio Maior to Leiria 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 Leiria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Leiria Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning Gothic architecture
- Leiria Cathedral, a historic church featuring a blend of Gothic and Baroque styles
- Moinho do Papel, a restored paper mill showcasing traditional papermaking techniques
- Leiria Museum, showcasing regional history and art in a former convent.
- Dr. Magalhães Pessoa Stadium, a modern sports venue hosting football matches and events
- Pinhal de Leiria, a vast pine forest ideal for hiking and picnics
- Visit the vibrant Leiria Market, where you can explore local produce and crafts
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Lis River, offering scenic views and relaxation
- Attend a performance at the José Lúcio da Silva Theatre, a cultural hub for music and arts.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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