- Recommended
Museu Luso-Hebraico Abraão Zacuto
Museum inside the old synagogue interpreting Jewish life in Tomar and Portugal. Small but historically important and easy to combine with the old town.
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Compare bus for Serta to Tomar
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Serta to Tomar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Serta to Tomar is a bus with an average price of $10.
The fastest way to travel from Serta to Tomar is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Serta and Tomar.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Serta to Tomar among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -14m sooner (1h 10m by bus vs 56m by car) and save roughly $-0.12 compared to fuel and tolls ($10 vs $10). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Rede Expressos.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Serta to Tomar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Serta to Tomar
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Buses from Serta to Tomar run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:50, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 8:50 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, Citi Express from Serta to TomarYou can travel by bus between Serta to Tomar with Rede Expressos, Citi Express for as low as $9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as "City Express" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and "City Express" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a "CityExpress!" bus route in Honolulu, and "Melbourne City Express" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, "Citibus" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$9
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$10
Rede Expressos frequency
3 a day
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.
Complete guide to Tomar
Things to do in Tomar
Discover the best of Tomar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tomar trip today.
- Recommended
Museu dos Fósforos
Exhibits on local match manufacturing and workers’ history. A distinctive industrial museum that adds a different side to Tomar beyond the Templars.
- Recommended
Museu do Convento de Cristo
Interpretation space for the convent and castle, with displays supporting a deeper visit to Tomar’s most important monumental complex.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Tomar’s main square, framed by historic buildings and the central church. It is the best starting point for exploring the old center on foot.
- Recommended
Mata Nacional dos Sete Montes
Riverside urban park with lawns, shade and paths along the Nabão. Popular with locals and ideal for a relaxed break near the center.
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Levada de Tomar
Historic waterworks and walking area beside the Nabão. Recently popular for its industrial heritage atmosphere and photogenic riverside route.
Sopa Da Pedra
Hearty soup with beans, cabbage, potato and pasta, common in Ribatejo homes and taverns. A comforting regional staple linked to central Portuguese cooking.
Bacalhau À Brás
Shredded cod baked with onion, olive oil, straw potatoes and egg. A beloved Portuguese classic widely served in Tomar and throughout the region.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Roast kid goat, usually oven-cooked with garlic, white wine and potatoes. Traditional for Sunday meals and festive gatherings in central Portugal.
Taberna Antiga
Traditional Portuguese restaurant known for grilled meats, regional dishes and warm service in a relaxed, established setting.
Taverna Antiqua
Well-regarded restaurant serving polished Portuguese cuisine, including fish and meat dishes, in a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurante Dos Templários
Upscale dining inside Hotel dos Templários, offering elegant Portuguese dishes and river views in a calm hotel setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Tomar is usually cheaper than Lisbon or Porto for hotels and meals, and local transport needs are limited for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is enough in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Serta to Tomar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Serta to Tomar 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 Tomar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Serta to Tomar can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Serta to Tomar is $10 ; 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 Serta to Tomar is 1h 10m to travel the 21 miles (35 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 Serta to Tomar leaves at 8:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Serta to Tomar leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Serta to Tomar with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Serta to Tomar, you can count on Rede Expressos, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Tomar. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Serta and Tomar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Serta, Centro De Coordenação De Transportes (Sabores Do Pinhal), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário), located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Tomar from Serta is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Serta to Tomar is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Serta and Tomar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Serta to Tomar:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Serta to Tomar for bus company Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tomar are:
- Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Templar architecture and Manueline style
- Tomar Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Church of Santa Maria do Olival, a Gothic church with significant Templar history
- Synagogue of Tomar, one of Portugal's best-preserved medieval synagogues
- Pegões Aqueduct, an impressive 16th-century aqueduct built to supply water to the Convent of Christ.
The best things to do in Tomar include:
- Explore the scenic walking paths along the Aqueduct of Pegões
- Visit the Synagogue of Tomar, now a museum showcasing Jewish heritage
- Discover the local history at the Museu dos Fósforos, a unique matchbox museum
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Mata Nacional dos Sete Montes, a beautiful park in the heart of Tomar
- Attend a traditional Fado performance at a local venue.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Serta to Tomar 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.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Serta to Tomar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Serta to Tomar:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Serta to Tomar:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Serta to Tomar. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Serta to Tomar with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Serta to Tomar with the following bus company: Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Serta to Tomar with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Since both Serta and Tomar 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Serta to Tomar 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 Tomar, travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near tourist attractions. While the town is generally safe, it's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night. Scams are rare but travelers should be cautious with unofficial taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging.
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 Serta to Tomar
Most Serta to Tomar buses use the Serta, Centro De Coordenação De Transportes (Sabores Do Pinhal) to Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário) station pair. Use this guide to compare Serta and Tomar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Serta
Arrival bus stations in Tomar
Which Serta station do buses to Tomar leave from?
Buses from Serta to Tomar leave from Serta, Centro De Coordenação De Transportes (Sabores Do Pinhal). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Serta city centre at Av. Padre Manuel Antunes 6100, 6100-781 Sertã, Portugal.
Serta, Centro De Coordenação De Transportes (Sabores Do Pinhal)Av. Padre Manuel Antunes 6100, 6100-781 Sertã, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Serta, Centro De Coordenação De Transportes (Sabores Do Pinhal) from Serta city centre
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Serta, Centro De Coordenação De Transportes (Sabores Do Pinhal) bus station facilities and services
Serta, Centro De Coordenação De Transportes (Sabores Do Pinhal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Serta, Centro De Coordenação De Transportes (Sabores Do Pinhal). ATMs are available at Serta, Centro De Coordenação De Transportes (Sabores Do Pinhal).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Serta, Centro De Coordenação De Transportes (Sabores Do Pinhal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Serta, Centro De Coordenação De Transportes (Sabores Do Pinhal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Serta, Centro De Coordenação De Transportes (Sabores Do Pinhal): Accessible for less mobile passengers.
Which Tomar station do buses from Serta arrive at?
Buses from Serta to Tomar arrive at Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário). Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário) is from Tomar city centre.
Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário)Tomar (Bus Station), 2300 Tomar, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário) from Tomar city centre
BusGreen, Blue · 9m · $2 · every ~7 min
Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário) bus station facilities and services
Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário). ATMs are available at Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tomar, Av. Combatentes da Grande Guerra (Terminal Rodoviário): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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