- Must visit
Museu de Aveiro / Santa Joana
The city’s principal museum, housed in the former Convent of Jesus. It is known for sacred art, the tomb of Princess Saint Joana, and richly decorated Baroque interiors.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coimbra to Aveiro
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coimbra to Aveiro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Aveiro will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 21 buses that leave Coimbra for Aveiro on Tue, Jun 09, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 44 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 45 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.
FlixBus11:50 AM0h45Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)12:35 PMAveiro, Terminal Rodoviário$71One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:20 PM0h45Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)9:05 PMAveiro, Terminal Rodoviário$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:05 PM0h45Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)5:50 PMAveiro, Terminal Rodoviário$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:50 AM0h45Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)5:35 AMAveiro, Terminal Rodoviário$81One-way0 transfers
9:15 AM0h45Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)10:00 AMAveiro, Terminal Rodoviário$81One-way0 transfers
Normal9:45 PM0h44Coimbra10:29 PMAveiro, Terminal Rodoviário$91One-way0 transfers- Normal10:00 AM0h44Coimbra10:44 AMAveiro, Terminal Rodoviário$101One-way0 transfers
11:30 PM0h45Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)12:15 AMAveiro, Terminal Rodoviário$101One-way0 transfers- 2:30 AM0h45Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)3:15 AMAveiro, Terminal Rodoviário$101One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM0h45Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)5:45 PMAveiro, Terminal Rodoviário$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Coimbra to Aveiro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Aveiro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Coimbra to Aveiro is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Aveiro:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Aveiro costing on average $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Coimbra to Aveiro is by train with an average journey time of 42m.
Other travel options to Aveiro take longer:
Bus takes on average 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coimbra and Aveiro including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coimbra to Aveiro among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (42m by bus vs 49m by car) and save roughly $10 (€8) compared to fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $16 (€13)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Coimbra to Aveiro Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:44AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:44AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:54PM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:54PM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:29PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Coimbra to Aveiro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Aveiro buses for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 10:00 AM Coimbra | 0h44 | 10:44 AM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 12:15 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:50 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0h45 | 12:35 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 1:15 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0h45 | 1:35 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 1:45 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 3:00 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 5:15 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 5:45 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0h45 | 5:50 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 8:55 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0h45 | 9:05 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 9:15 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:45 PM Coimbra | 0h44 | 10:29 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 10:45 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0h45 | 11:15 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 12:15 AM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
| 2:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 3:15 AM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 5:15 AM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:50 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0h45 | 5:35 AM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h45 | 10:00 AM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coimbra to Aveiro
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Buses from Coimbra to Aveiro run on average 17 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 44m.
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
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average bus duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 44m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Coimbra to AveiroYou can travel by bus between Coimbra to Aveiro with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as "City Express" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and "City Express" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a "CityExpress!" bus route in Honolulu, and "Melbourne City Express" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, "Citibus" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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 Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Rede Expressos frequency
7 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Aveiro
Things to do in Aveiro
Discover the best of Aveiro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aveiro trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Marítimo de Ílhavo
An excellent regional museum close to Aveiro, famous for its cod-fishing collections and maritime culture. It is widely considered one of the best museums in the district.
- Recommended
Museu Arte Nova
A compact museum dedicated to Portuguese Art Nouveau, set in one of Aveiro’s most photographed buildings along the canal. A strong stop for architecture and design lovers.
- Must visit
Canais de Aveiro
The canal network is the city’s defining scenic area, lined with colorful boats, bridges, and Art Nouveau buildings. It is the essential place for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Bairro da Beira Mar
Aveiro’s most characterful neighborhood, full of traditional houses, narrow lanes, canals, and local life. It is one of the best areas to explore on foot.
- Recommended
Praça do Peixe
A lively square in the Beira Mar area, known for its historic atmosphere and active streetscape. It is a strong base for walking through the old quarter.
- Vegetarian
Ovos Moles De Aveiro
Aveiro’s signature sweet made from egg yolks and sugar, often shaped like shells or barrels in thin wafer casings. It is the city’s most famous traditional confection.
- Vegetarian
Tripas De Aveiro
A local street-food style sweet crepe, traditionally folded and eaten plain or filled with chocolate, ovos moles, or soft cheese. It is strongly associated with Aveiro fairs and cafés.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada De Enguias
A traditional eel stew from the Aveiro lagoon area, cooked with potatoes, onion, and peppers. It reflects the city’s historic connection to the Ria de Aveiro.
Salpoente
Well-known restaurant in restored salt warehouses, focused on cod dishes and polished Portuguese cooking with a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Mercantel
Established Aveiro restaurant with creative Portuguese cuisine and strong seafood offerings, popular for a modern dining experience near the canals.
O Bairro
Stylish, contemporary venue known for modern Portuguese plates, good wine selection, and a lively central atmosphere.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Lisbon or Porto. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels cost more in summer and on weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated for good service. Round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.10 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário -> Aveiro Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On local urban buses, buying onboard is usually more expensive than using a prepaid travel card when available.
- Card payment availability on buses is not consistently guaranteed, so carry a contactless bank card and some cash.
FAQs: Bus from Coimbra to Aveiro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Aveiro 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 Aveiro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Coimbra to Aveiro can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coimbra to Aveiro is $6 (€5) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Coimbra to Aveiro is 44m to travel the 32 miles (52 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Coimbra to Aveiro leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coimbra to Aveiro leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Coimbra to Aveiro with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Coimbra to Aveiro, you can count on Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Aveiro. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coimbra and Aveiro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Aveiro from Coimbra is worth doing with a journey time of 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Coimbra to Aveiro is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coimbra and Aveiro including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coimbra to Aveiro for bus company Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coimbra to Aveiro:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Aveiro are:
- Ria de Aveiro, a picturesque lagoon network ideal for moliceiro boat tours
- Costa Nova, famous for its colorful striped houses and sandy beaches
- Aveiro Cathedral, a historic church with Baroque architecture and intricate woodwork
- Museu de Aveiro, a museum housed in a former convent showcasing regional art and history
- Art Nouveau Buildings, a collection of beautifully preserved early 20th-century architecture scattered throughout the city.
The best things to do in Aveiro include:
- Moliceiro Boat Tours, explore the picturesque canals of Aveiro on traditional colorful boats
- Aveiro Salt Pans, learn about traditional salt production and enjoy birdwatching
- Vista Alegre Factory, tour the renowned porcelain factory and its museum
- Parque Infante D. Pedro, relax in this beautiful city park with lush gardens and a serene lake
- Ovos Moles Tasting, savor the traditional sweet delicacy unique to Aveiro.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coimbra to Aveiro depends on the bus companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Coimbra to Aveiro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coimbra to Aveiro:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Coimbra to Aveiro:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Coimbra to Aveiro. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coimbra to Aveiro with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coimbra to Aveiro with the following bus company: Citi Express, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coimbra to Aveiro with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus, Alsa.
Since both Coimbra and Aveiro are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coimbra to Aveiro among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Aveiro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by local tuk-tuk or moliceiro boat operators, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coimbra to Aveiro
Coimbra
Aveiro
The major bus station for departures in Coimbra is Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) for your trip from Coimbra to Aveiro.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Av. Fernão de MagalhãesWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Portuguese Eatery (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
- Bus: 5, 7, 11 Train: Coimbra-A
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Rua do PadraoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Central (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km)
- Restaurante Coimbra (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
- Bus: 5, 7, 11 Train: Coimbra-B
Coimbra
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Aveiro is Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip to Aveiro from Coimbra.
Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário
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