The cheapest and fastest buses from Santarém to Alcobaca
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santarém to Alcobaca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santarém to Alcobaca will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 1 buses that leave Santarém for Alcobaca on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
1:30 PM3h15Santarém4:45 PMAlcobaca$171One-way0 transfers
1:30 PM3h15Santarém4:45 PMAlcobaca$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Santarém to Alcobaca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santarém to Alcobaca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Santarém to Alcobaca:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santarém to Alcobaca costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Alcobaca take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 31m.
Santarém to Alcobaca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Santarém to Alcobaca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santarém to Alcobaca buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 · 15 | 2:30 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario | 3h15 | 5:45 PM Alcobaca, Avenue Manuel Da Silva Carolino | 1 transfer | |
16 · 97 · 15 | 3:45 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario | 2h00 | 5:45 PM Alcobaca, Avenue Manuel Da Silva Carolino | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santarém to Alcobaca
Buses from Santarém to Alcobaca run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 14:45. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 2:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos from Santarém to AlcobacaYou can travel by bus between Santarém to Alcobaca with Rede Expressos for as low as $14 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Santarém to Alcobaca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santarém to Alcobaca 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 Alcobaca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Monastery of Alcobaça, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive Gothic architecture and the tombs of Pedro and Inês
- Alcobaça Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside
- Wine Museum of Alcobaça, a museum dedicated to the region's rich wine-making history and traditions
- Parque dos Monges, a family-friendly park featuring outdoor activities and historical reenactments
- Jardim do Amor, a romantic garden inspired by the love story of Pedro and Inês, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
- Explore the local cuisine at Alcobaça's traditional restaurants, savoring dishes like Leitão da Bairrada and regional pastries
- Visit the Alcobaça Wine Museum for a guided tour and wine tasting experience
- Enjoy outdoor activities such as canoeing and archery at Parque dos Monges
- Attend a historical reenactment event at Parque dos Monges to learn about the region's past
- Take a scenic hike around the Alcobaça countryside, discovering hidden trails and natural beauty.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Santarém to Alcobaca
Most Santarém to Alcobaca buses use the Santarem, Terminal Rodovario to Alcobaca, Avenue Manuel Da Silva Carolino station pair. Use this guide to compare Santarém and Alcobaca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Alcobaca, Avenue Manuel Da Silva Carolino from Alcobaca city centre
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