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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coimbra to Ericeira
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €10
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €10
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 42 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 162 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coimbra to Ericeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Ericeira will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 buses from Coimbra to Ericeira, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
11:25 AM 3h45 Coimbra 3:10 PM Ericeira €10 1 One-way 0 transfers3:50 AM 4h40 Coimbra 8:30 AM Ericeira €10 1 One-way 0 transfers2:30 PM 2h40 Coimbra 5:10 PM Ericeira €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:30 PM 2h40 Coimbra 5:10 PM Ericeira €11 1 One-way 0 transfers11:25 AM 3h45 Coimbra 3:10 PM Ericeira €10 1 One-way 0 transfers3:50 AM 4h40 Coimbra 8:30 AM Ericeira €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coimbra to Ericeira
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Coimbra to Ericeira run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance100 miles (162 km)
- Average bus duration3h 16m
- Cheapest ticket price€4
- Buses per day31
- Direct buses5
- Fastest bus2h 10m
- First bus12:05 AM
- Last bus9:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Coimbra to Ericeira trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Coimbra to Ericeira.
Cheap bus tickets from Coimbra to Ericeira can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coimbra to Ericeira is €16 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Coimbra to Ericeira leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coimbra to Ericeira leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Coimbra to Ericeira with FlixBus, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Coimbra to Ericeira Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
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Coimbra to Ericeira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Ericeira buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:20 AM Coimbra | 4h55 | 8:15 AM Ericeira | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Coimbra | 4h25 | 12:25 PM Ericeira | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 PM Coimbra | 4h05 | 4:50 PM Ericeira | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Coimbra | 2h40 | 5:10 PM Ericeira | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Coimbra to Ericeira
Buses from Coimbra to Ericeira with Citi Express, FlixBus, and Rede Expressos. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Citi Express Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
€16
Citi Express frequency
15 a day
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 FlixBus Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
11 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.
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
2h 30m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
€4
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Coimbra and Ericeira
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Coimbra to Ericeira, you can count on FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Ericeira. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coimbra and Ericeira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coimbra to Ericeira:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coimbra to Ericeira for bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coimbra to Ericeira 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Coimbra to Ericeira.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coimbra to Ericeira:
- 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 Ericeira:
- 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 Ericeira. 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 Ericeira with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coimbra to Ericeira with the following bus company: FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coimbra to Ericeira with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Complete guide to Ericeira
Things to do in Ericeira
Discover the best of Ericeira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ericeira trip today.
- Recommended
Casa de Cultura Jaime Lobo e Silva
Town museum presenting Ericeira's fishing, ethnographic, and maritime heritage inside a restored traditional setting near the center.
- Recommended
Ericeira World Surfing Reserve Interpretive Center
Open-air interpretation space with information on the World Surfing Reserve, coastal ecology, and Ericeira's global surf importance.
- Must visit
Praia dos Pescadores
Main beach backed by cliffs and promenade, ideal for scenic walks, sunsets, and watching surfers in central Ericeira.
- Must visit
Miradouro de São Sebastião
Popular viewpoint and headland with dramatic Atlantic panoramas, surf views, and one of the town's most iconic coastal settings.
- Must visit
Ribeira d'Ilhas
World-famous surf area with boardwalks and lookouts, combining striking scenery with one of Portugal's best-known wave settings.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Fresh grilled sardines, usually served in summer with boiled potatoes or bread. A classic Portuguese coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
Arroz de Marisco
A seafood rice stew made with shellfish and fish in a rich broth. It is prized on this coast for very fresh Atlantic seafood.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de Polvo
Octopus cooked with rice, olive oil, garlic, and herbs. A traditional maritime favorite in fishing towns around Ericeira.
Marisqueira de Ribamar
Well-known seafood restaurant with ocean views, specializing in fresh fish and shellfish in a polished but relaxed setting.
Mar d'Areia
Established seafood house near the center, known for shellfish platters, grilled fish, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Tik Tapas
Respected restaurant focused on fresh local fish and seafood, with a modern dining room and strong reputation among visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Portugal: lodging rises in summer, but dining is reasonable and local buses are fairly cheap compared with major resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Ericeira
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ericeira.
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 Ericeira, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular beaches. It's advisable to watch out for overpriced services or unofficial taxis. Staying aware of local surf conditions is important for safety when enjoying the waves. Overall, standard travel precautions apply, such as securing belongings and using licensed transportation.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Coimbra to Ericeira
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Ericeira 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 Ericeira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coimbra and Ericeira including taking a bus and train.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coimbra to Ericeira
Most Coimbra to Ericeira buses use the Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Ericeira 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 Ericeira
Which Coimbra station do buses to Ericeira leave from?
Buses from Coimbra to Ericeira 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.
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)Rua do Padrao, Coimbra, Portugal
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.
Most popular buses to and from Ericeira and Coimbra
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