Santarém to Alcobaca bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santarém to Alcobaca

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

  • Rede Expressos
    1:30 PM3h15
    Santarém
    4:45 PMAlcobaca
    $171One-way
    0 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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Train

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$22

Average price

2h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 1m

Average total duration

2h 31m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Santarém to Alcobaca is a bus with an average price of $16 (€14).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Santarém to Alcobaca is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Alcobaca take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santarém and Alcobaca including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santarém to Alcobaca among Omio's users.

Santarém to Alcobaca Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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.

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Rede Expressos8 · 152:30 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
3h15
5:45 PM Alcobaca, Avenue Manuel Da Silva Carolino1 transfer
Rede Expressos16 · 97 · 153:45 PM Santarem, Terminal Rodovario
2h00
5:45 PM Alcobaca, Avenue Manuel Da Silva Carolino2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santarém to Alcobaca

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $14 (€12)
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $14 (€12)

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

Rede Expressos

About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Santarém to Alcobaca can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santarém to Alcobaca is $16 (€14) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Santarém to Alcobaca is 2h 0m to travel the 27 miles (44 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Santarém to Alcobaca leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santarém to Alcobaca leaves at 2:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Santarém to Alcobaca with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Santarém to Alcobaca, you can count on Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Alcobaca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santarém and Alcobaca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Alcobaca from Santarém is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santarém to Alcobaca is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santarém and Alcobaca including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santarém to Alcobaca:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santarém to Alcobaca for bus company Rede Expressos.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Alcobaca are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Alcobaca include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santarém to Alcobaca depends on the bus companies:
  • Rede Expressos
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Santarém to Alcobaca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santarém to Alcobaca:
  • Rede Expressos
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Santarém to Alcobaca:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Santarém to Alcobaca. The following conditions apply:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santarém to Alcobaca with the following bus company: Rede Expressos
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Santarém to Alcobaca.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santarém to Alcobaca with the following bus company: Rede Expressos.
Since both Santarém and Alcobaca are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santarém to Alcobaca among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Alcobaça, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near popular tourist sites like the Alcobaça Monastery. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of pickpocketing. Scams are generally uncommon but travelers should avoid overly aggressive street vendors and verify taxi fares in advance to prevent overcharging. Nighttime areas may be less safe, so staying in well-lit and populated areas is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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.

Departure bus stations in Santarém
Arrival bus stations in Alcobaca
Santarem, Terminal Rodovario

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