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Aquarium Finisterrae
Public aquarium focused on Atlantic ecosystems. It is popular for marine life displays, educational exhibits, and its dramatic setting by the ocean.
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
352 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coimbra to A Coruña is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to A Coruña will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Of the 2 buses that leave Coimbra for A Coruña on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 352 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to A Coruña among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €52.
Distance: 218 miles (352 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€36 Average price Cheapest | €205 Average price | €55 Average price | €112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 12m Average total duration Fastest 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 53m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 19m Average total duration 16h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to A Coruña:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to A Coruña costing on average €55.
A bus is €169 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Coimbra to A Coruña costing on average €205.
Other travel options to A Coruña take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 53m.
Train takes on average 16h 49m.
Tickets start at around €36 compared to roughly €112 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €76. The journey takes 6h 42m versus 4h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Rede Expressos.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 08:47AM | Arrival Time 07:08PM | Duration 9h21 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 09:53AM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 12h36 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 10:47AM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 11h42 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 09:06PM | Duration 8h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 11:47AM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 10h42 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Comboios De Portugal | Departure Time 01:47PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 8h42 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €42 |
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to A Coruña buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 6h40 | 12:25 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 6h40 | 12:30 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
AP 131+ 93265+ 09172 | 8:47 AM Coimbra-B | 9h21 | 7:08 PM A Coruña station | 2 transfers | |
AP 131+ 93265+ 09162 | 8:47 AM Coimbra-B | 8h12 | 5:59 PM A Coruña station | 2 transfers | |
AP 131+ 30320+ 09212 | 8:47 AM Coimbra-B | 13h42 | 11:29 PM A Coruña station | 2 transfers | |
AP 121+ 30320+ 09212 | 9:53 AM Coimbra-B | 12h36 | 11:29 PM A Coruña station | 2 transfers | |
Normal | 10:00 AM Coimbra | 7h30 | 6:30 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
AP 123+ 30320+ 09212 | 10:47 AM Coimbra-B | 11h42 | 11:29 PM A Coruña station | 2 transfers | |
AP 182+ 30320+ 09212 | 11:47 AM Coimbra-B | 10h42 | 11:29 PM A Coruña station | 2 transfers | |
AP 125+ 30320+ 09212 | 1:47 PM Coimbra-B | 8h42 | 11:29 PM A Coruña station | 2 transfers | |
· | 2:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 8h00 | 11:00 PM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 9:45 PM Coimbra | 7h00 | 5:45 AM A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Coimbra to A Coruña run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 218 miles (352 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
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Discover the best of A Coruña — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect A Coruña trip today.
Public aquarium focused on Atlantic ecosystems. It is popular for marine life displays, educational exhibits, and its dramatic setting by the ocean.
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits for all ages. It is one of Spain’s best-known science centers and a strong family-friendly visit.
Marine museum in a former prison by the sea. It explains Galicia’s relationship with the Atlantic through archaeology, fishing, and navigation exhibits.
Broad central square beside City Hall and the port. It is one of the city’s most important public spaces and a natural starting point for exploring.
Historic old town streets with churches, mansions, and quiet squares. Ideal for walking through medieval A Coruña and discovering local character.
Long seafront promenade wrapping the peninsula. It is perfect for walking or cycling and links many of A Coruña’s main beaches and viewpoints.
Octopus boiled and sliced, served with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic found in markets and festas, especially prized for its simple, sea-driven flavor.
Fresh spider crab from the Galician coast, usually boiled and served in shell. It is a prized local seafood known for sweet, delicate meat.
Small green peppers fried in olive oil and sprinkled with salt. Most are mild, a few are hot, making this tapas staple fun and very local.
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on Galician products and creative tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Celebrated seafood restaurant by the harbor, known for shellfish, fish stews, and classic Galician service in a polished traditional room.
Historic central tavern famous for Galician tapas, seafood, and local wines. Lively, traditional, and popular with locals and visitors alike.
Moderate for Spain. Seafood can raise dining costs, but tapas, local buses, and many mid-range hotels keep typical tourist spending reasonable.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafes, small change is enough. In taxis, rounding up the fare is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to A Coruña 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 A Coruña, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Coimbra to A Coruña buses use the Coimbra to A Coruña, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and A Coruña bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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