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Mosteiro de Alcobaça
The monastery museum route includes cloisters, chapter house, dormitory and kitchen, offering the essential introduction to Alcobaça’s history.
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
15 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nazaré to Alcobaca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nazaré to Alcobaca will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Of the 3 buses that leave Nazaré for Alcobaca every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 10 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 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.






The table below shows live departures for Nazaré to Alcobaca coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:45 Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0h15 | 13:00 Alcobaca, Avenue Manuel Da Silva Carolino | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:10 Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0h15 | 16:25 Alcobaca, Avenue Manuel Da Silva Carolino | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:40 Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) | 0h15 | 19:55 Alcobaca, Avenue Manuel Da Silva Carolino | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Nazaré to Alcobaca run on average 4 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:15, the last at 19:40. The fastest coach covers the 10 km distance in 15m.
Distance 10 km |
Average bus duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 15m |
First bus 7:15 |
Last bus 19:40 |
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Discover the best of Alcobaca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alcobaca trip today.
The monastery museum route includes cloisters, chapter house, dormitory and kitchen, offering the essential introduction to Alcobaça’s history.
A small museum on wine-growing traditions, showing tools, documents and local heritage tied to the surrounding rural landscape.
An interpretation space dedicated to Raul da Bernarda’s ceramic legacy, with decorative pieces that reflect a major local craft tradition.
The central square facing the monastery is the natural starting point for visits, with broad views and easy access to the old town.
A pleasant riverside green area near the monastery, good for a short stroll, photographs and a quieter perspective on the historic centre.
This traditional street links key town-centre sights and shops, making it a practical walking route for experiencing everyday Alcobaça.
A convent sweet of eggs and sugar linked to the Monastery. It is one of Alcobaça’s best-known traditional desserts and a classic local treat.
A rich pudding of egg yolks, sugar and almonds from convent cooking traditions. It is strongly associated with Alcobaça’s famous monastic pastry heritage.
A creamy baked dessert made with eggs, sugar and milk, often flavoured with cinnamon. It reflects the region’s historic convent sweet-making tradition.
Well-regarded restaurant serving refined Portuguese cuisine with seafood and regional dishes in an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Traditional restaurant in central Alcobaça known for Portuguese classics, grilled fish and meat dishes in a relaxed, dependable setting.
Casual local spot popular for charcoal-grilled chicken and simple Portuguese comfort food. Good for an unfussy everyday meal.
Alcobaça is cheaper than Lisbon and many Algarve resorts, with good-value stays, modest restaurant prices, and low local transport costs for most visitors.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés is enough. Taxi fares are usually rounded up modestly.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nazaré to Alcobaca 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 Alcobaca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nazaré to Alcobaca buses use the Nazaré, Avenida do Municipio (Terminal Rodoviario) to Alcobaca, Avenue Manuel Da Silva Carolino station pair. Use this guide to compare Nazaré and Alcobaca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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