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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coimbra to Lagos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$34
Fastest journey on Sep 18
6 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
6 h 13 m
Buses on Sep 18
33
Distance
346 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coimbra to Lagos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Lagos will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 33 buses from Coimbra to Lagos, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 346 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM8h00Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)7:30 PMLagos, Terminal Rodoviário$191One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM7h45Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)1:05 PMLagos, Terminal Rodoviário$231One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM6h50Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)10:05 PMLagos, Terminal Rodoviário$251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM6h45Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)11:05 AMLagos, Terminal Rodoviário$261One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus12:20 AM7h30Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)7:50 AMLagos, Terminal Rodoviário$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:40 PM6h05Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)7:45 PMLagos, Terminal Rodoviário$271One-way0 transfers
22 · 6712:30 PM6h05Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)6:35 PMLagos, Terminal Rodoviário$371One-way1 transfer- 12:45 AM6h10Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)6:55 AMLagos, Terminal Rodoviário$371One-way0 transfers
- 20 · 672:00 PM6h20Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)8:20 PMLagos, Terminal Rodoviário$371One-way1 transfer
- 21 · 677:00 AM6h25Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)1:25 PMLagos, Terminal Rodoviário$371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Coimbra to Lagos
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Lagos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, while a bus costs an average of $35.
Distance: 214 miles (346 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$35 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest |
6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
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 Lagos is a train with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Lagos:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Coimbra to Lagos costing on average $35 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Coimbra to Lagos is by train with an average journey time of 5h 41m.
Other travel options to Lagos take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coimbra and Lagos including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Coimbra to Lagos among Omio's users.
Coimbra to Lagos Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Coimbra to Lagos bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Lagos buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 21+90 | 6:00 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h45 | 12:45 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 7h05 | 1:50 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 21 · 67 | 7:00 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h25 | 1:25 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 21+92 | 7:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h40 | 2:10 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 6h50 | 2:50 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 11+94 | 8:45 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h40 | 3:25 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 70+92 | 9:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h40 | 4:10 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 7h10 | 4:50 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 70+67 | 10:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h50 | 5:20 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 8h00 | 7:30 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 20+94 | 12:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h40 | 6:55 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 21+90 | 1:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h45 | 7:45 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
67+ 54 | 1:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h50 | 8:20 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:40 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 6h05 | 7:45 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20 · 67 | 2:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h20 | 8:20 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 70+80 | 2:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h40 | 9:55 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 6h50 | 10:05 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 70+67 | 3:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h25 | 9:40 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 23 · 96 | 4:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h35 | 11:35 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 72+67 | 4:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h05 | 11:35 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 21+92 | 5:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h40 | 12:10 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 25+67 | 6:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h15 | 1:30 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 67+54 | 8:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 8h55 | 5:10 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 91+67 | 10:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h10 | 5:10 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:20 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 7h30 | 7:50 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h10 | 6:55 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 10h00 | 11:45 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 6h45 | 11:05 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 7h45 | 1:05 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coimbra to Lagos
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Buses from Coimbra to Lagos run on average 26 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 5h 30m.
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 $3 (€3)
Distance 214 miles (346 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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
Train from $3 (€3)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express from Coimbra to LagosYou can travel by bus between Coimbra to Lagos with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express for as low as $9 (€7). 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
6h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$9 (€7)
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.
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
6h 55m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
$37 (€30)
Citi Express frequency
1 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.
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
5h 30m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
$37 (€30)
Rede Expressos frequency
20 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 Lagos
Things to do in Lagos
Discover the best of Lagos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lagos trip today.
- Recommended
Mercado de Escravos
Former slave market turned interpretation center, presenting Lagos's role in the Atlantic slave trade through compact exhibits.
- Recommended
Núcleo Museológico do Forte da Ponta da Bandeira
Small museum inside the sea fort with military and maritime displays, combining history with excellent harbor views.
- Must visit
Ponta da Piedade
Iconic headland of golden cliffs, sea arches, and viewpoints; Lagos's signature coastal walk and top spot for sunrise or sunset.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Lagos
Lagos's lively historic core of cobbled lanes, churches, and squares, perfect for walking and discovering architecture and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Estrada da Ponta da Piedade
Scenic seaside promenade and viewpoint route beside the cliffs, popular for ocean views and access toward beaches and coves.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada De Peixe
Traditional Algarvian fish stew with mixed fish, potato, tomato and herbs, gently cooked in a covered pan. A classic coastal dish that reflects local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana De Marisco
Cataplana is the Algarve’s signature seafood stew, cooked in a copper clam-shaped pot with shellfish, fish, tomato, onion and herbs. It is a must-try regional specialty.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Fresh sardines grilled over charcoal and served simply, often with boiled potatoes or salad. They are central to southern Portuguese summer food culture.
Senses Restaurant
Elegant Michelin-starred dining inside Cascade Wellness Resort, known for refined Portuguese tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
The Green Room
Well-known modern Portuguese restaurant near the marina, praised for fresh seafood, creative plates and a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurante Dos Artistas
Established local favorite for charcoal-grilled fish and traditional Algarve seafood, with a simple, authentic setting popular with both residents and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve: stays rise in summer, but dining and local transport stay reasonable versus many Western European beach towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis usually round up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Vamus Algarve
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Terminal Rodoviário de Lagos -> Praça Gil Eanes, Lagos
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buses in Lagos are operated within the Vamus Algarve network. Check routes and timetables in the Vamus Algarve app or on the official website before travel.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary by operator and vehicle. Carry some cash for bus tickets if payment options are unclear.
FAQs: Bus from Coimbra to Lagos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Lagos 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 Lagos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Coimbra to Lagos can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coimbra to Lagos is $35 (€29) ; 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 Lagos is 5h 30m to travel the 214 miles (346 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 Lagos leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coimbra to Lagos leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Coimbra to Lagos with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Coimbra to Lagos, you can count on FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Lagos. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coimbra and Lagos 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), Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária), Mealhada, Av. 25 De Abril/ Praça Choupal, Tabua, Moita Da Serra (Café Paisanas), Castanheira de Pêra, R. Bissaya Barreto 5/7 . When arriving in Lagos , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário, Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada), Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas), Alvor, Paragem bus stop, Armacao de Pera, Bus station (Via Dorsal) .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 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lagos from Coimbra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Coimbra to Lagos is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coimbra and Lagos including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coimbra to Lagos:
- 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 Lagos for bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lagos are:
- Ponta da Piedade, stunning cliffs and rock formations offering panoramic ocean views
- Praia Dona Ana, a picturesque beach known for its golden sands and clear waters
- Lagos Old Town, a historic area with cobbled streets, charming squares, and ancient city walls
- Forte da Ponta da Bandeira, a 17th-century fort with a small museum and scenic views of the harbor
- Igreja de Santo António, a beautifully decorated church featuring intricate woodwork and historical exhibits.
The best things to do in Lagos include:
- Boat tours exploring the caves and cliffs of the coastline
- Enjoying the vibrant nightlife in Lagos Old Town
- Visiting Mercado de Escravos, a museum located in a former slave market
- Hiking along the scenic coastal trails
- Sampling local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coimbra to Lagos 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 FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
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 Lagos.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coimbra to Lagos:
- 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 Lagos:
- 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 Lagos. 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 Lagos with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coimbra to Lagos with the following bus company: FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coimbra to Lagos with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
Since both Coimbra and Lagos 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Coimbra to Lagos 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 Lagos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, including pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas and markets. Avoid displaying expensive items or large amounts of cash. Scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial guides are common; always use reputable transport services and agree on fares beforehand. Travelers should also be vigilant when withdrawing cash from ATMs to prevent card skimming. Staying in well-known neighborhoods and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Lagos
Most Coimbra to Lagos buses use the Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) to Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Lagos 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 Lagos
Which Coimbra station do buses to Lagos leave from?
Buses from Coimbra to Lagos 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.
Which Lagos station do buses from Coimbra arrive at?
Buses from Coimbra to Lagos most often arrive at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário. Some services arrive at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lagos arrival station.
Lagos, Terminal RodoviárioTerminal Rodoviario de Lagos, Estrada de Sao Roque, 8600-318 Lagos, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário from Lagos city centre
Bus2, 4, 6 Train: Lagos
Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services
Lagos, 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: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante O Camilo (0.5 km), Adega da Marina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário: Ramps.
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