- Must visit
Museo de la Evolución Humana
Major archaeology museum with finds from human evolution sites at Atapuerca. Modern displays make it one of Spain’s most important museums.
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 38 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
461 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coimbra to Burgos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Burgos will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 3 buses that leave Coimbra for Burgos on Fri, Jul 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 17 the direct buses cover the 461 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jul 17 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 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 Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration Fastest 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 36m Average total duration 21h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Burgos:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Burgos costing on average $104 (€85).
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 6m.
Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $108 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $63 (€52). The journey takes 8h 20m versus 5h 18m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
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 01:45AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:14PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:14PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Burgos buses for tomorrow, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:30 AM Coimbra | 10h25 | 7:55 PM Burgos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 PM Coimbra | 7h45 | 2:25 AM Burgos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Coimbra | 7h45 | 3:25 AM Burgos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Coimbra to Burgos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 286 miles (461 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Burgos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burgos trip today.
Major archaeology museum with finds from human evolution sites at Atapuerca. Modern displays make it one of Spain’s most important museums.
Museum in the cathedral complex displaying liturgical art, sculpture, and treasures that deepen a visit to Burgos’s most famous monument.
Monastic museum with sacred art, manuscripts, and historic spaces that reveal the life and influence of Las Huelgas through the centuries.
Tree-lined riverside walk through parks and historic bridges. It is one of the best areas for a relaxed stroll with classic city views.
Historic quarter around the cathedral with medieval lanes, churches, and old houses. It rewards slow walking and discovery beyond main monuments.
Grand central square lined with arcades, cafés, and elegant buildings. It is the city’s main meeting place and a practical base for sightseeing.
Roast suckling lamb from Castilla y León, wood-fired until tender with crisp skin. A celebratory regional classic often found in traditional asadores.
Burgos black pudding made with rice, onion, pork fat and blood. It is the city's signature tapa and appears grilled, fried or in stews.
Fresh white cheese from Burgos, mild and creamy, traditionally made from sheep's milk. Eaten as a dessert or with honey, quince or salads.
Michelin-starred dining by Miguel Cobo, blending Castilian products with refined technique in an elegant contemporary setting.
Historic asador known for roast lamb, suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in a traditional wood-accented dining room.
Traditional restaurant near the cathedral, appreciated for Burgos classics such as morcilla, roast meats and hearty regional cooking.
Moderate for Spain: lodging is often cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while meals and local buses stay reasonably priced for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Estación de Autobuses -> Plaza Mayor, Burgos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Burgos 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 Burgos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Coimbra to Burgos buses use the Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) to Burgos, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Burgos 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.
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