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Museu de Leiria
Leiria’s main museum in the restored convent of Santo Agostinho. Covers archaeology, painting, and local history in a striking heritage setting.
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from São Martinho do Porto to Leiria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from São Martinho do Porto to Leiria will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 6 buses that leave São Martinho do Porto for Leiria on Mon, Aug 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Mon, Aug 24 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.




15 · 7




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from São Martinho do Porto to Leiria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from São Martinho do Porto to Leiria:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from São Martinho do Porto to Leiria costing on average $9 (€8).
Other travel options to Leiria take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 3m.
Tickets start at around $9 (€8) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 1h 3m versus 35m 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, Citi Express.
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 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
The table below shows live departures for São Martinho do Porto to Leiria buses for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:50 PM São Martinho do Porto, Rua Marechal Carmona | 1h05 | 4:55 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 PM São Martinho do Porto, Rua Marechal Carmona | 1h00 | 8:05 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 PM São Martinho do Porto, Rua Marechal Carmona | 0h55 | 8:00 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
15 · 7 | 8:20 PM São Martinho do Porto, Rua Marechal Carmona | 1h40 | 10:00 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 24 | |||||
![]() | 6:05 AM São Martinho do Porto, Rua Marechal Carmona | 1h00 | 7:05 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 AM São Martinho do Porto, Rua Marechal Carmona | 1h00 | 8:50 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM São Martinho do Porto, Rua Marechal Carmona | 1h00 | 11:30 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from São Martinho do Porto to Leiria run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Leiria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leiria trip today.
Leiria’s main museum in the restored convent of Santo Agostinho. Covers archaeology, painting, and local history in a striking heritage setting.
Contemporary art center hosting changing exhibitions by Portuguese and international artists. Strong choice for current visual culture in Leiria.
Museum dedicated to moving images, cinema, and optical devices. Engaging displays make it one of Leiria’s most distinctive niche museums.
Leiria’s central square, lined with cafés and historic buildings, is the main gathering place and ideal starting point for exploring the old town.
Riverside green corridor with walking and cycling paths, playgrounds, and bridges. Popular with locals for relaxed urban strolls beside the Lis.
Elevated lookout by the sanctuary offering one of the best panoramas over Leiria, especially at sunset and during evening city lights.
Morcela de Arroz is a regional blood sausage mixed with rice and spices, common in Leiria and central Portugal, prized for its rich flavor and rustic tradition.
Chanfana is goat slowly braised in red wine, garlic, and bay. Popular in nearby Beira Litoral and Leiria, it is a festive, deeply traditional countryside dish.
Bacalhau com Broa pairs salted cod with a corn bread crust, olive oil, and garlic. It is a beloved central Portuguese classic often found in Leiria homes and restaurants.
Refined restaurant known for creative Portuguese cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting suited to a special meal in Leiria.
Traditional Portuguese restaurant appreciated for grilled meats, regional dishes, and a warm local atmosphere near central Leiria.
Well-regarded venue serving Portuguese classics and seafood in a comfortable, established setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Portugal: hotels are usually cheaper than Lisbon or Porto, while dining and local buses stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxi riders usually round up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Official public transport app
Leiria, Estação Rodoviária -> Praça Rodrigues Lobo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from São Martinho do Porto 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.

Most São Martinho do Porto to Leiria buses use the São Martinho do Porto, Rua Marechal Carmona to Leiria, Estação Rodoviária station pair. Use this guide to compare São Martinho do Porto and Leiria bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
São Martinho do Porto, Rua Marechal Carmona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes are located nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at São Martinho do Porto, Rua Marechal Carmona. ATMs are available at São Martinho do Porto, Rua Marechal Carmona.
Ticket office support is available at São Martinho do Porto, Rua Marechal Carmona.
Available at São Martinho do Porto, Rua Marechal Carmona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at São Martinho do Porto, Rua Marechal Carmona: Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance.
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