- Must visit
Museu Nacional Resistência e Liberdade
Museum inside Peniche Fortress exploring dictatorship, political imprisonment and resistance through preserved cells and exhibitions.
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£0
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£7
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
2 h 14 m
Buses on 14 Oct
7
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Alcobaca to Peniche is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 7 buses from Alcobaca to Peniche, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 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.










Buses from Alcobaca to Peniche run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 11:00, the last at 15:00. The fastest coach covers the 41 km distance in 50m.
Distance 41 km |
Average bus duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 11:00 |
Last bus 15:00 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
The table below shows live departures for Alcobaca to Peniche coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:25 Terminal Rodoviário De Alcobaça | 2h35 | 9:00 Peniche | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:00 Terminal Rodoviário De Alcobaça | 1h25 | 12:25 Peniche | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:43 Terminal Rodoviário De Alcobaça | 3h02 | 17:45 Peniche | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:00 Terminal Rodoviário De Alcobaça | 1h20 | 16:20 Peniche | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:50 Terminal Rodoviário De Alcobaça | 2h50 | 19:40 Peniche | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:45 Terminal Rodoviário De Alcobaça | 3h00 | 20:45 Peniche | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:20 Terminal Rodoviário De Alcobaça | 13h20 | 8:40 Peniche | 1 change | |
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Museum inside Peniche Fortress exploring dictatorship, political imprisonment and resistance through preserved cells and exhibitions.
Local museum presenting Peniche’s fishing traditions, archaeology and maritime culture in a practical overview of the town.
Compact museum dedicated to Peniche bobbin lace, showing tools, patterns and a craft strongly tied to local identity.
Dramatic headland with cliffs, sea views and sunset panoramas, popular for walking and watching Atlantic waves.
Scenic natural arch and cliff viewpoint reached by a coastal walk, especially appealing for photography and ocean views.
Working harbour area with fishing boats, ferries and lively maritime atmosphere that shows Peniche’s everyday character.
Rich fish stew from the Peniche coast, made with mixed local fish, potatoes, onions and herbs. A classic way to taste the town’s fishing tradition.
Rice cooked with shellfish stock and local seafood such as prawns, clams or crab. It is prized for its deep Atlantic flavour and comforting texture.
Traditional grilled sardines, usually simply seasoned with salt. They are a staple of Portugal’s coast and especially popular in fishing towns like Peniche.
Well-known seafood restaurant at the harbour, popular for fresh fish, shellfish and traditional Portuguese dishes in a relaxed maritime setting.
Established waterfront restaurant specialising in grilled fish and seafood rice, with sea views and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Casual local favourite for fresh fish, simple seafood dishes and hearty Portuguese cooking near the port.
Moderate for Portugal: stays rise in summer, but seafood meals, coffee and local buses remain fairly affordable versus Lisbon or Algarve resorts.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
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Peniche, R. Dr. João Batista Frazão -> Praça Jacob Rodrigues Pereira, Peniche
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alcobaca to Peniche by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Peniche, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alcobaca to Peniche buses use the Alcobaca, Avenue Manuel Da Silva Carolino to Peniche, R. Dr. João Batista Frazão station pair. Use this guide to compare Alcobaca and Peniche bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Alcobaca, Avenue Manuel Da Silva Carolino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Alcobaca, Avenue Manuel Da Silva Carolino. ATMs are available at Alcobaca, Avenue Manuel Da Silva Carolino.
Ticket office support is available at Alcobaca, Avenue Manuel Da Silva Carolino.
Available at Alcobaca, Avenue Manuel Da Silva Carolino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alcobaca, Avenue Manuel Da Silva Carolino: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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