The cheapest and fastest buses from Coimbra to Leiria
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coimbra to Leiria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Leiria will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 5 buses that leave Coimbra for Leiria on Sun, Jun 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
3:05 PM0h50Coimbra3:55 PMLeiria$31One-way0 transfers
7:40 PM0h50Coimbra8:30 PMLeiria$41One-way0 transfers
11:25 AM0h50Coimbra12:15 PMLeiria$41One-way0 transfers
6:40 PM0h50Coimbra7:30 PMLeiria$51One-way0 transfers
10:30 PM0h50Coimbra11:20 PMLeiria$121One-way0 transfers
11:25 AM0h50Coimbra12:15 PMLeiria$41One-way0 transfers
7:40 PM0h50Coimbra8:30 PMLeiria$41One-way0 transfers
3:05 PM0h50Coimbra3:55 PMLeiria$31One-way0 transfers
6:40 PM0h50Coimbra7:30 PMLeiria$51One-way0 transfers
10:30 PM0h50Coimbra11:20 PMLeiria$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Coimbra to Leiria
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Leiria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Coimbra to Leiria:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coimbra to Leiria costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Leiria take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 13m.
Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 59m versus 50m 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 Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, Alsa.
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.
Coimbra to Leiria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:44PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:44PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Coimbra to Leiria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Leiria buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:45 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 8:35 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0h50 | 10:00 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 10:20 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 11:20 AM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 12:05 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:25 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0h50 | 12:15 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 12:35 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 1:05 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 2:20 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 3:05 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0h50 | 3:55 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 4:20 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 4:50 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 5:05 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0h50 | 5:30 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 5:50 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 6:05 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 7:05 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 7:20 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0h50 | 8:30 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 8:35 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 8:50 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 9:20 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0h50 | 10:50 PM Leiria, Estação Rodoviária | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coimbra to Leiria
Buses from Coimbra to Leiria run on average 21 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, Alsa from Coimbra to LeiriaYou can travel by bus between Coimbra to Leiria with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, Alsa for as low as $3 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Coimbra to Leiria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Leiria 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 Leiria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- Leiria Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning Gothic architecture
- Leiria Cathedral, a historic church featuring a blend of Gothic and Baroque styles
- Moinho do Papel, a restored paper mill showcasing traditional papermaking techniques
- Leiria Museum, showcasing regional history and art in a former convent.
- Dr. Magalhães Pessoa Stadium, a modern sports venue hosting football matches and events
- Pinhal de Leiria, a vast pine forest ideal for hiking and picnics
- Visit the vibrant Leiria Market, where you can explore local produce and crafts
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Lis River, offering scenic views and relaxation
- Attend a performance at the José Lúcio da Silva Theatre, a cultural hub for music and arts.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coimbra to Leiria
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Portuguese Eatery (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 11 Train: Coimbra-A
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Central (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km)
- Restaurante Coimbra (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 11 Train: Coimbra-B
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