Peniche Guide
How to Get to Peniche: Lisbon, Caldas da Rainha, Óbidos
Real driving distances from the region's main reference points, and how to get there by bus from Lisbon.
By car
Lisbon
≈1h15 (102 km, via A8, tolls apply)
The most direct route is via the A8 motorway. There's also an alternative route avoiding part of the motorway (≈1h22, 88 km).
Caldas da Rainha
≈30 min (34 km, via A8 and IP6)
The nearest city with a fast motorway connection.
Óbidos
≈22 min (26 km, via IP6)
The nearest walled town to Peniche — easy to combine in the same day.
By bus, from Lisbon
Rede Expressos runs buses from Lisbon to Peniche several times a day, departing from Sete Rios bus terminal, with a journey of about 1h30. Check current schedules and fares on their official site before travelling.
Driving times vary with traffic and time of day — the figures above are Google Maps estimates under normal conditions.
Arrived in Peniche? Casa do Guarda is right in the centre
A 3-bedroom apartment in Peniche's historic centre — easy to find, with parking available next to the building.