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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coimbra to Barcelona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 12

Cheapest price on Oct 12

€69

Average ticket price on Oct 12

€83

Fastest journey on Oct 12

17 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Oct 12

21 h 53 m

Buses on Oct 12

2

Distance

900 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coimbra to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coimbra to Barcelona will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Coimbra to Barcelona without transferring at least once.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    2:15 PM17h45
    Coimbra
    9:00 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    €691One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:35 PM26h00
    Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
    2:35 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    €981One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coimbra to Barcelona

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Buses from Coimbra to Barcelona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €24 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 559 miles (900 km) distance in 14h 4m.

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
Flight from €24
Distance
559 miles (900 km)
Average bus duration
21h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€38
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
14h 4m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €24

Coimbra to Barcelona Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
21h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
20h15
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
€77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
18h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
26h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€61
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
25h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
26h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€59

Live departures

Coimbra to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Barcelona buses for today, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
25h10
1:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
26h00
2:35 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2 transfers
Monday, October 12
AlsaNormal · Normal2:15 PM Coimbra
17h45
9:00 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Coimbra to Barcelona buses with Omio?

Alsa as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus offer buses services from Coimbra to Barcelona.
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Coimbra to Barcelona.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Coimbra to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Coimbra to Barcelona.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Coimbra to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Coimbra to Barcelona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as €24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 FlixBus Duration
18h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€41
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 Alsa Duration
14h 4m
Cheapest Alsa Price
€40
Alsa frequency
1 a day
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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
18h 5m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€38
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.

FAQs: Bus from Coimbra to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Coimbra to Barcelona can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coimbra to Barcelona is €99 ; 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 Barcelona is 14h 4m to travel the 559 miles (900 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 Barcelona leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coimbra to Barcelona leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Coimbra to Barcelona which require at least one change with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Coimbra to Barcelona, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coimbra and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Coimbra , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária), Coimbra, Mortágua,Centro Cultural, Mealhada, Av. 25 De Abril/ Praça Choupal . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your journey in bus stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coimbra and Barcelona including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coimbra to Barcelona:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coimbra to Barcelona for bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coimbra to Barcelona depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coimbra to Barcelona:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Coimbra to Barcelona:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Coimbra to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coimbra to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coimbra to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coimbra to Barcelona with the following bus company: Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to 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 Barcelona

Most Coimbra to Barcelona buses use the Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Coimbra
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona

Which Coimbra station do buses to Barcelona leave from?

Buses from Coimbra to Barcelona leave from Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Coimbra city centre at Rua do Padrao, Coimbra, Portugal.
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)Rua do Padrao, Coimbra, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) from Coimbra city centre

Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus36, 27, 25, 36T, 25T, 30, 30T, 30F, 36F · 6m · €2 · every ~29 min
27F · 7m · €2

Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) bus station facilities and services

Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Central (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km), Restaurante Coimbra (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Elevators, ramps.

CoimbraCoimbra, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Coimbra from Coimbra city centre

Coimbra is 1 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus36, 27, 25, 36T, 25T, 30, 30T, 30F, 36F · 6m · €2 · every ~29 min
27F · 7m · €2

Coimbra bus station facilities and services

Coimbra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Snack bar and a cafe are present inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Coimbra. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coimbra.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coimbra: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra: Wheelchair accessible paths and assistance available.

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