- Must visit
Museu da Cerâmica
Major museum of Caldas ceramics and Bordalo Pinheiro works, essential for understanding the city’s artistic identity and humor.
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
22 h 30 m
Average duration
23 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1189 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tours to Caldas da Rainha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Caldas da Rainha will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 2 buses that leave Tours for Caldas da Rainha on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 1189 km distance in an average of 23 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 30 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tours to Caldas da Rainha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 25h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, and a bus costs an average of $94.
Distance: 738 miles (1189 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$120 Average price Cheapest | $287 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 54m Average total duration Fastest 25h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $118 |
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Buses from Tours to Caldas da Rainha run on average 7 times per day, taking around 25h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $94 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 738 miles (1189 km) distance in 22h 30m.
Distance 738 miles (1189 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 22h 30m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Major museum of Caldas ceramics and Bordalo Pinheiro works, essential for understanding the city’s artistic identity and humor.
House museum devoted to sculptor José Malhoa, with strong naturalist painting collections and a beautiful setting in Dom Carlos I Park.
Contemporary arts center with ambitious temporary exhibitions, artist residencies, and a leading role in the city’s creative scene.
Elegant 19th-century park with lake, trees, pavilions, and museum buildings; the city’s best place for a relaxed central walk.
Lively daily fruit market square in the historic core, ideal for experiencing local rhythms, architecture, and regional produce culture.
Pedestrian-friendly central avenue lined with shops and civic buildings, useful for strolling between the station, park, and old town.
Roasted suckling pig from nearby Bairrada, prized for crisp skin and juicy meat. A classic celebratory meal often enjoyed in the Oeste region.
Seafood rice made with local Atlantic fish or shellfish. Rich, brothy, and comforting, it reflects the strong coastal food culture near Caldas da Rainha.
Fresh Atlantic octopus, often grilled or baked with olive oil, garlic, and potatoes. A popular traditional dish across the Silver Coast.
Traditional seafood restaurant known for shellfish, grilled fish, and relaxed local atmosphere. A dependable choice for classic coastal Portuguese dining.
Refined dining in a historic setting, serving polished Portuguese cuisine with regional products. Good for a quieter meal with a more elegant feel.
Well-known casual spot for grilled meats and Portuguese comfort dishes. Popular with locals for hearty portions and straightforward service.
Budget-friendly for Portugal. Rooms, meals, and local buses usually cost less than in Lisbon or Porto, making it good value for beach trips and short stays.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafes, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to Caldas da Rainha 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 Caldas da Rainha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tours to Caldas da Rainha buses use the Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 to Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste station pair, with some services arriving at Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito. Use this guide to compare Tours and Caldas da Rainha bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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