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Museu Municipal de Óbidos
Municipal museum displaying sacred art, paintings and local heritage in a historic setting. A compact introduction to Óbidos beyond the streets.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sintra to Obidos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£10
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£10
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
1 h 10 m
Buses on 23 Oct
2
Distance
65 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sintra to Obidos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sintra to Obidos will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Fast coaches
On Fri 23 Oct, we found 2 buses from Sintra to Obidos, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 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.
18:451h10Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte)19:55Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito£101One-way0 changes- 7:001h10Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte)8:10Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito£101One-way0 changes
- 18:451h10Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte)19:55Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito£101One-way0 changes
- 7:001h10Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte)8:10Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito£101One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sintra to Obidos
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Buses from Sintra to Obidos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 65 km distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Distance 65 km |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 7:00 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Frequently asked questions about your Sintra to Obidos trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sintra to Obidos.
Cheap coach tickets from Sintra to Obidos can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sintra to Obidos is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Sintra to Obidos leaves at 7:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sintra to Obidos leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Sintra to Obidos with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Sintra to Obidos bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sintra to Obidos coaches for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 1h10 | 8:10 Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:45 Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 1h10 | 19:55 Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: Rede Expressos from Sintra to ObidosYou can travel by bus between Sintra to Obidos with Rede Expressos for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rede Expressos Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£8
Rede Expressos frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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 partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sintra and Obidos
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Sintra to Obidos, you can count on Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Obidos. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sintra and Obidos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sintra to Obidos for coach company Rede Expressos.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sintra to Obidos:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sintra to Obidos depends on the coach companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Sintra to Obidos.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sintra to Obidos:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sintra to Obidos:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sintra to Obidos. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sintra to Obidos with the following coach company: Rede Expressos
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sintra to Obidos.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sintra to Obidos with the following coach company: Rede Expressos.
Complete guide to Obidos
Things to do in Obidos
Discover the best of Obidos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Obidos trip today.
Atelier-Museu Josefa de Óbidos
Interpretation centre dedicated to the local painter Josefa de Óbidos, with context on her life, style and the town’s artistic heritage.
Galeria NovaOgiva
Contemporary art venue hosting rotating exhibitions and cultural events in the historic centre. A good counterpoint to the town’s medieval character.
- Must visit
Rua Direita
The main street through the old town, lined with whitewashed houses, shops and historic details. Essential for first-time visitors and easy strolling.
- Must visit
Muralhas de Óbidos
Walkable medieval walls with sweeping views over rooftops, countryside and the castle. A highlight for confident walkers and photographers.
- Recommended
Praça de Santa Maria
Central square framed by historic buildings and the main church. A pleasant place to pause and take in the town’s civic and religious heart.
- Gluten-free
Ginjinha de Óbidos
Sour cherry liqueur often served in a small chocolate cup. It is Óbidos’s signature drink and a long-standing speciality sold across the walled town.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Polvo
Slow-cooked octopus rice with a rich, briny broth. A traditional Estremadura and western Portugal dish found in local restaurants near Óbidos.
Açorda
Bread stew with garlic, coriander, olive oil and poached eggs, sometimes enriched with fish or meat stock. A rustic central Portuguese comfort dish.
A Nova Casa de Ramalho
Casual local favourite just outside the centre, known for generous Portuguese dishes, charcoal grills and reliable family-style service.
JamonJamon
Well-known traditional restaurant in the old town, popular for regional Portuguese cooking, grilled meats and a cosy stone-walled atmosphere.
Bar Ibn Errik Rex
Historic spot best known for ginjinha served in chocolate cups, with light snacks and a lively atmosphere in the heart of the walled town.
Euro (€)
Óbidos is moderate for Portugal. Dining and stays in the walled centre cost more than nearby towns, but coffee, simple meals and local buses remain fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly.
Best day trips from Obidos by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Obidos are Lisbon, Caldas da Rainha, Peniche, Nazaré and Leiria. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Obidos on Omio.
Day trip from Obidos to Lisbon by bus
Why visit Lisbon for the day?
Lisbon is Portugal’s hilly Atlantic capital, known for tiled streets, yellow trams and views from Alfama. Maritime history, fado and a lively café culture give the city a relaxed but distinctive character.
How to get from Obidos to Lisbon by bus?
There are 40 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 72 km distance in 1h 0m.
Day trip from Obidos to Caldas da Rainha by bus
Why visit Caldas da Rainha for the day?
Caldas da Rainha is known for ceramics, the daily Praça da Fruta market and Queen Leonor’s historic thermal hospital. Its relaxed streets, parks and tiled façades give the town a creative, lived-in character.
Day trip from Obidos to Peniche by bus
Why visit Peniche for the day?
Peniche is an Atlantic coastal town known for its fishing heritage, sandy beaches and strong surf at Supertubos. The historic fortress and links to the Berlengas archipelago give it a practical, sea-focused character.
Day trip from Obidos to Nazaré by bus
Why visit Nazaré for the day?
Nazaré is a traditional Atlantic fishing town known for its broad sandy beach and giant waves at Praia do Norte. Its seafront, seafood and cliff-top Sitio reflect a strong maritime character.
How to get from Obidos to Nazaré by bus?
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 20:10. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 30m.
Day trip from Obidos to Leiria by bus
Why visit Leiria for the day?
Leiria is a historic city in central Portugal known for its hilltop castle and relaxed riverside centre. Medieval streets, churches and lively squares give it a balanced mix of old character and everyday local life.
How to get from Obidos to Leiria by bus?
There are 29 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 35m.
FAQs: Sintra to Obidos coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sintra to Obidos 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 Obidos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sintra and Obidos
Most Sintra to Obidos buses use the Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Sintra and Obidos bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sintra
Arrival bus stations in Obidos
Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte)
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