- Must visit
Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro
National museum in the former bishop’s palace with outstanding Romanesque sculpture, painting, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Beja to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beja to Coimbra will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 1 buses that leave Beja for Coimbra on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 248 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.


Buses from Beja to Coimbra run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
The table below shows live departures for Beja to Coimbra buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:30 AM Beja | 6h15 | 12:45 PM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Beja | 6h50 | 9:20 PM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Beja | 5h25 | 12:55 AM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 1:10 AM Beja | 5h50 | 7:00 AM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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National museum in the former bishop’s palace with outstanding Romanesque sculpture, painting, and decorative arts.
Science museum of the university with historic cabinets, laboratories, and interactive displays across several buildings.
Contemporary art center with rotating exhibitions, talks, and experimental programming in a modern university context.
Ceremonial university courtyard with sweeping city views and access to major heritage buildings on the hilltop campus.
Large botanical garden of the university with rare plants, terraces, and tranquil paths in a historic scientific setting.
Historic riverside quarter with narrow lanes, traditional houses, and access to key monuments in the lower city.
Slow-roasted suckling pig with crisp skin, a Bairrada classic widely celebrated around Coimbra and often paired with sparkling wine.
Goat stew slowly cooked in a black clay pot with potatoes and herbs. It is a rustic Beira dish tied to regional family celebrations.
Tender goat or lamb roasted with potatoes and garlic. A traditional festive dish in central Portugal, common in Coimbra homes and taverns.
Refined dining in the Quinta das Lágrimas estate, known for elegant Portuguese cuisine, seasonal ingredients and a romantic historic setting.
Traditional Coimbra restaurant famed for chanfana and regional classics, with a rustic atmosphere and strong local following.
Historic, formal restaurant serving polished Portuguese dishes and regional wines in a classic old-school dining room.
Moderate for Portugal. Hotels rise in peak season, but dining, coffee, and local buses stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis usually round up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beja to Coimbra by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Coimbra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Beja to Coimbra buses use the Beja, Terminal Rodoviário to Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) station pair, with some services arriving at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária). Use this guide to compare Beja and Coimbra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) is 1 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Portuguese Eatery (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário).
Available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário): Elevators, ramps.
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Central (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km), Restaurante Coimbra (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).
Available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Elevators, ramps.
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