- Must visit
Museo de Cáceres
Main city museum, spread across historic buildings in the old town. Covers archaeology, ethnography and fine arts, and includes a well-known Moorish cistern.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Setúbal to Cáceres
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Setúbal to Cáceres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Setúbal to Cáceres will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Setúbal for Cáceres on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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.
12:45 PM6h10Setúbal6:55 PMCáceres$431One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 PM6h10Setúbal6:55 PMCáceres$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Setúbal to Cáceres
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Setúbal to Cáceres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $96.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Setúbal to Cáceres is a bus with an average price of $29 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Setúbal to Cáceres:
A bus is $68 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Setúbal to Cáceres costing on average $96 (€79).
The fastest way to travel from Setúbal to Cáceres is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 10m.
Other travel options to Cáceres take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Setúbal and Cáceres including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Setúbal to Cáceres among Omio's users.
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Setúbal to Cáceres Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Setúbal to Cáceres bus times
The table below shows live departures for Setúbal to Cáceres buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:45 PM Setúbal | 7h35 | 9:20 PM Cáceres | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Setúbal to Cáceres
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Buses from Setúbal to Cáceres run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 16:30, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 6h 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 150 miles (242 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 4:30 PM |
Last bus 4:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus from Setúbal to CáceresYou can travel by bus between Setúbal to Cáceres with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Cáceres
Things to do in Cáceres
Discover the best of Cáceres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cáceres trip today.
- Must visit
Helga de Alvear Museum of Contemporary Art
Major contemporary art museum with an internationally known collection and striking modern architecture beside the historic center.
- Recommended
Fundación Mercedes Calles y Carlos Ballestero
Art and cultural foundation in a restored palace, known for temporary exhibitions and elegant historic interiors.
- Must visit
Ciudad Monumental de Cáceres
The UNESCO-listed old town is the essential area to explore, with stone lanes, palaces, towers and one of Spain's best-preserved medieval urban landscapes.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
The main square and social heart of Cáceres, lined with arcades and cafes and dominated by medieval fortifications.
- Recommended
Plaza de Santa María
One of the most beautiful squares in the old town, framed by the co-cathedral and noble houses, ideal for classic city views.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Torta del Casar
A famous Extremaduran raw sheep’s milk cheese with a creamy interior, traditionally eaten by cutting the top and dipping bread. It is one of the region’s best-known specialties.
Migas Extremeñas
A traditional shepherd’s dish of fried breadcrumbs cooked with garlic, paprika, and usually pork accompaniments. It is deeply associated with rural cuisine in Extremadura.
- Gluten-free
Patatas Revolconas
Mashed potatoes seasoned with paprika and olive oil, often topped with torreznos. A rustic dish common in western Spain and frequently found in Cáceres.
Atrio Restaurante
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Cáceres’s historic center, known for refined Extremaduran cuisine, exceptional service, and a renowned wine program.
Restaurante Torre de Sande
An established restaurant in the old town serving traditional Extremaduran dishes in a historic setting with a classic, elegant atmosphere.
Mastropiero Gastrobar y Jardín
A popular central spot combining local products with modern presentation, with a lively gastrobar feel and attractive garden seating.
Euro
Generally affordable by Spanish city standards. Old Town dining can cost more, but tapas, cafés, and local menus are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for tapas, sandwiches, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafés; 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Taxis are often rounded up, but tipping is not mandatory.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Caceres, Estación De Autobuses -> Plaza Mayor, Cáceres
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban buses are operated by Subus Cáceres, and single tickets are usually bought on board with cash. Card payment availability on buses is not consistently advertised, so carry small change.
- The historic center is compact and walkable from the bus station. Taxis are the fastest option if you have luggage or arrive outside frequent bus times.
FAQs: Bus from Setúbal to Cáceres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Setúbal to Cáceres 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 Cáceres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Setúbal to Cáceres can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Setúbal to Cáceres is $29 (€23) ; 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 Setúbal to Cáceres is 6h 10m to travel the 150 miles (242 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 Setúbal to Cáceres leaves at 4:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Setúbal to Cáceres leaves at 4:30 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Setúbal to Cáceres which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Setúbal to Cáceres, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Cáceres. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Setúbal and Cáceres and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cáceres from Setúbal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Setúbal to Cáceres is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Setúbal and Cáceres including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Setúbal to Cáceres:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Setúbal to Cáceres for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cáceres are:
- Plaza Mayor, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Bujaco Tower, an iconic 12th-century tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Concatedral de Santa María, a Gothic-style cathedral featuring impressive altarpieces and sculptures
- Museo de Cáceres, a museum showcasing regional archaeology, ethnography, and fine arts
- Arco de la Estrella, a beautiful archway that serves as a gateway to the Old Town.
The best things to do in Cáceres include:
- Los Barruecos Natural Monument, a unique landscape with striking rock formations and diverse wildlife
- Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional crafts and delicacies
- Enjoy a guided walking tour to learn about the city's rich history and legends
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience local traditions
- Visit a local winery for a tasting of regional wines.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Setúbal to Cáceres depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Setúbal to Cáceres.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Setúbal to Cáceres:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Setúbal to Cáceres:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Setúbal to Cáceres. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Setúbal to Cáceres with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Setúbal to Cáceres with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Setúbal to Cáceres with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Setúbal and Cáceres 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 Setúbal to Cáceres among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Cáceres, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or restaurants targeting visitors unfamiliar with local prices. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use official transportation services to avoid potential issues.
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 Setúbal to Cáceres
Most Setúbal to Cáceres buses use the Setúbal, Interface Transportes to Caceres, Estación De Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Setúbal and Cáceres bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Setúbal
Arrival bus stations in Cáceres
Setúbal, Interface Transportes
City-centre transport
Getting to Setúbal, Interface Transportes from Setúbal city centre
Train17200, 17202, 17204, 17206, 17208, 17210, 17212, 17214, 17216, 17218, 17220, 17222, 17224, 17226, 17228, 17230, 17232, 17234, 17236, 17238, 17240, 17242, 17244, 17246, 17248, 17250, 17252, 17254, 17256, 17258, 17260, 17262, 17264, 17266, 17268 · 1m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus4404, 4406, 4412, 4415, 4422, 4426, 4428, 4433 · 4m · $2 · every ~11 min
Which Cáceres station do buses from Setúbal arrive at?
Buses from Setúbal to Cáceres arrive at Caceres, Estación De Autobuses. Caceres, Estación De Autobuses is 1 miles (2 km) from Cáceres city centre.
Caceres, Estación De AutobusesAvenida de la Hispanidad, 100, 10005 Caceres, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Caceres, Estación De Autobuses from Cáceres city centre
Caceres, Estación De Autobuses is 2 km from Cáceres city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 8 · 8m · $1 · every ~9 min
Caceres, Estación De Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Caceres, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Montaito (0.5 km), Mesón San Juan (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Caceres, Estación De Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Caceres, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caceres, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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