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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05
Cheapest price on Oct 05
$8
Average ticket price on Oct 05
$9
Fastest journey on Oct 05
55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
55 m
Buses on Oct 05
2
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
On Mon, Oct 05, we found 2 buses from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 05 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest buses will take 55 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.
5:45 PM0h55Coimbra6:40 PMCarregal do Sal$81One-way0 transfers- 4:45 PM0h55Coimbra5:40 PMCarregal do Sal$91One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM0h55Coimbra6:40 PMCarregal do Sal$81One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 PM0h55Coimbra5:40 PMCarregal do Sal$91One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal
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Buses from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal run on average 1 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 but you can travel from only $6 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 55m.
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
Train from $6
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train from $6
Coimbra to Carregal do Sal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Coimbra to Carregal do Sal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Carregal do Sal buses for today, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM Coimbra | 0h55 | 3:55 PM Carregal do Sal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Coimbra | 0h55 | 4:55 PM Carregal do Sal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Rede Expressos from Coimbra to Carregal do SalYou can travel by bus between Coimbra to Carregal do Sal with Rede Expressos for as low as $6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Rede Expressos Duration
55m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
$7
Rede Expressos frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Carregal do Sal
Things to do in Carregal do Sal
Discover the best of Carregal do Sal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Carregal do Sal trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Municipal de Carregal do Sal
Municipal museum presenting archaeology, local history, and ethnographic objects that explain the area’s heritage.
Núcleo Museológico da Orca de Azenha
Archaeological site museum area with megalithic remains and interpretation about prehistoric settlement in the region.
- Recommended
Praça do Município
Central town square and everyday meeting place, useful for strolling and orienting yourself near key civic buildings.
- Recommended
Parque Alzira Claudino
Green public park suited to a relaxed walk, with shaded areas and a local atmosphere close to the town center.
- Recommended
Praia Fluvial de Papas
Riverside leisure area near the Mondego, popular for walks, nature views, and a peaceful break outside the center.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Roasted kid goat, a Beira Alta classic often served at family celebrations with potatoes and oven juices.
- Gluten-free
Chanfana
Slow-cooked goat or lamb stew from the Dão and Beira interior, valued for its rich broth and festive tradition.
Sopa Da Pedra
Hearty bean, pasta, cabbage, and pork soup common across central Portugal and deeply rooted in local home cooking.
Quinta Do Pendão
Restaurant near the Caramulo and Dão area focused on regional cuisine, grilled meats, and traditional hospitality.
Restaurante O Cantinho
Traditional Portuguese restaurant in Carregal do Sal serving regional meat dishes, grilled fare, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Restaurante Toca Do Coelho
Casual local spot known for Portuguese comfort food, daily specials, and an informal small-town setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal; small-town stays and dining are reasonable, while transport is limited and car use may add costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining nearby.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Small tips for taxis and cafés are optional.
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.95
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Carregal do Sal, R. Francisco Sá Carneiro (Loja do Cidadão) -> Praça do Município, Carregal do Sal
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Carregal do Sal has no verified local urban transit fare source in the retrieved official results; use CP for rail journeys and confirm bus fares locally before travel.
- Buy rail tickets in the official CP app or at CP sales channels before boarding. The retrieved official sources did not confirm contactless payment on local buses or at this stop.
FAQs: Bus from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal 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 Carregal do Sal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coimbra to Carregal do Sal is $8 ; 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 Carregal do Sal is 55m to travel the 27 miles (44 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 Carregal do Sal leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal, you can count on Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Carregal do Sal. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coimbra and Carregal do Sal 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, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) . When arriving in Carregal do Sal , you can end your journey in bus stations like Carregal do Sal, R. Francisco Sá Carneiro (Loja do Cidadão), Tabua, Terminal Rodovario .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Carregal do Sal, R. Francisco Sá Carneiro (Loja do Cidadão), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coimbra and Carregal do Sal including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal for bus company Rede Expressos.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal with the following bus company: Rede Expressos
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal with the following bus company: Rede Expressos.
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 Carregal do Sal, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include typical precautions against pickpocketing in crowded areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and using authorized services for transportation and tours is advisable.
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 Carregal do Sal
Most Coimbra to Carregal do Sal buses use the Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) to Carregal do Sal, R. Francisco Sá Carneiro (Loja do Cidadão) station pair. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Carregal do Sal 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 Carregal do Sal
Which Coimbra station do buses to Carregal do Sal leave from?
Buses from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal leave from Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Coimbra city centre at Av. Fernao de Magalhaes, 3000-175 Coimbra, Portugal.
Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)Av. Fernao de Magalhaes, 3000-175 Coimbra, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) from Coimbra city centre
Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) is 1 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus36, 28, 27, 25, 36T, 25T, 30, 30T, 30F, 36F, 19 · 5m · $2 · every ~33 min
27F · 7m · $2
Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Portuguese Eatery (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário): Elevators, ramps.
Which Carregal do Sal station do buses from Coimbra arrive at?
Buses from Coimbra to Carregal do Sal most often arrive at Carregal do Sal, R. Francisco Sá Carneiro (Loja do Cidadão). Some services arrive at Tabua, Terminal Rodovario, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Carregal do Sal arrival station.
Carregal do Sal, R. Francisco Sá Carneiro (Loja do Cidadão)R. Francisco Sá Carneiro 10, 3430-029 Carregal do Sal, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Carregal do Sal, R. Francisco Sá Carneiro (Loja do Cidadão) from Carregal do Sal city centre
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Carregal do Sal, R. Francisco Sá Carneiro (Loja do Cidadão) bus station facilities and services
Carregal do Sal, R. Francisco Sá Carneiro (Loja do Cidadão) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Carregal do Sal, R. Francisco Sá Carneiro (Loja do Cidadão). ATMs are available at Carregal do Sal, R. Francisco Sá Carneiro (Loja do Cidadão).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carregal do Sal, R. Francisco Sá Carneiro (Loja do Cidadão).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carregal do Sal, R. Francisco Sá Carneiro (Loja do Cidadão): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carregal do Sal, R. Francisco Sá Carneiro (Loja do Cidadão): Accessible for those with limited mobility.
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