How to travel from Lisbon to Santarém

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Compare bus and train for Lisbon to Santarém

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Santarém among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 42 miles (69 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Lisbon to Santarém

Compare the available ways to get from Lisbon to Santarém, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Santarém is a bus with an average price of $8.

This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Santarém:

A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Santarém costing on average $12.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Santarém is by train with an average journey time of 1h 22m.

Other travel options to Santarém take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 29m.

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

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How to get from Lisbon to Santarém by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Lisbon to Santarém is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Lisbon to Santarém

Travel to Santarém easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lisbon to Santarém.

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There are 2 options to travel between Lisbon and Santarém including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Santarém is a bus with an average price of $8.

This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Santarém:

A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Santarém costing on average $12.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Santarém is by train with an average journey time of 1h 22m.

Other travel options to Santarém take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 29m.

The distance from Lisbon to Santarém is approximately 42 miles (69 km).
The average frequency per day from Lisbon to Santarém is:
  • Around 65 trains per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lisbon and Santarém as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lisbon to Santarém:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lisbon - Oriente and arrive in Santarém station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Gare Oriente and arrive in Santarem, Terminal Rodovario.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lisbon to Santarém, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Santarém by bus.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Santarém by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lisbon to Santarém with the following travel companies:
  • 11 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 65 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
Omio customers who travel from Lisbon to Santarém often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon - Oriente, Porto, Porto - Campanhã, Lisboa - Santa Apolonia, Fátima. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Santarém and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Santarém to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Santarém, you can explore Jardim das Portas do Sol for panoramic views of the Tagus River, visit the lively Santarém Municipal Market for fresh local produce and traditional delicacies, and enjoy a leisurely walk through the historic streets discovering charming cafes and shops. Attend a cultural event or festival to experience the town's vibrant traditions, or take a guided tour to delve into Santarém's history and architecture. Notable sights include Porta do Sol, offering stunning views, Igreja de Santa Maria de Marvila with its impressive azulejo tiles, the historic Torre das Cabaças, Casa-Museu Passos Canavarro for local history and art, and the Convento de São Francisco with its remarkable ruins and cultural events.
Two to three days are usually enough to explore Santarém's main attractions, including its historic sites, natural beauty, and local culture.

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