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Museu do Pão
Seia’s flagship museum explains Serra da Estrela cheese making through exhibits and tastings, ideal for understanding local identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coimbra to Seia
Showing times and prices for Aug 14
Cheapest price
Kč256
Average price
Kč268
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
65 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coimbra to Seia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Seia will cost around Kč268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč256.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Coimbra for Seia on Fri, Aug 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
6:15 PM1h40Coimbra7:55 PMSeiaKč2561One-way0 transfers
9:30 AM1h40Coimbra11:10 AMSeiaKč2561One-way0 transfers- 8:30 AM1h40Coimbra10:10 AMSeiaKč2921One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 PM1h40Coimbra7:55 PMSeiaKč2561One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM1h40Coimbra11:10 AMSeiaKč2561One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM1h40Coimbra10:10 AMSeiaKč2921One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Coimbra to Seia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Seia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč256. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč256, and a bus costs an average of Kč256.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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Kč291 Average price Cheapest | Kč374 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Coimbra to Seia is a bus with an average price of Kč291.
The fastest way to travel from Coimbra to Seia is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 39m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Coimbra and Seia.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Coimbra to Seia among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around Kč291 compared to roughly Kč374 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč83. The journey takes 1h 39m versus 1h 20m 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, Citi Express, FlixBus.
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 Seia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč284 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč256 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price Kč256 |
Live departures
Coimbra to Seia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Seia buses for today, Thursday, August 13. 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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| 8:30 AM Coimbra | 1h40 | 10:10 AM Seia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Coimbra | 1h40 | 11:10 AM Seia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Coimbra | 1h40 | 7:55 PM Seia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coimbra to Seia
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Buses from Coimbra to Seia run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč256 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč256 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 7:25 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 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
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus from Coimbra to SeiaYou can travel by bus between Coimbra to Seia with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus for as low as Kč256. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
Kč256
Citi Express frequency
5 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 Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
Kč181
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
Kč256
Rede Expressos frequency
2 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 Seia
Things to do in Seia
Discover the best of Seia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seia trip today.
- Recommended
Museu do Brinquedo
Modern museum dedicated to toys from different eras, popular with families and nostalgic visitors in central Seia.
- Recommended
Museu Municipal de Seia
Municipal museum presenting archaeology, ethnography, and local history, useful for an overview of Seia and its communities.
- Must visit
Loriga
Striking mountain village with steep streets and dramatic scenery, popular for authentic atmosphere and outdoor access.
- Must visit
Miradouro da Senhora do Espinheiro
High-altitude viewpoint area near the tower road, favored for broad Serra da Estrela vistas and photo stops.
- Must visit
Praia Fluvial de Loriga
Popular river beach area in Loriga, set in a mountain valley and excellent for summer relaxation and scenery.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Queijo Serra da Estrela
Creamy sheep's milk cheese from Serra da Estrela, often spoonable when young. It is the region's signature product and one of Portugal's most prized traditional cheeses.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Broa De Centeio
Rustic mountain bread traditionally baked with rye and wheat. It is a staple of Beira interior meals and commonly served with local cheese and cured meats.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Requeijão Da Serra
A rich sheep's milk curd made during cheesemaking. It is a beloved regional dairy specialty, usually eaten fresh on bread or with preserves.
O Vicente
Refined regional restaurant in Seia known for Serra da Estrela products, careful presentation, and a calm dining room suited to a special meal.
Restaurante Central
Traditional restaurant serving hearty Beira dishes, roast meats, and local wine in a relaxed, rustic atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Restaurante Martinho
Casual local spot for regional comfort food, including grilled meats and Portuguese staples, with friendly service and a straightforward atmosphere.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major Portuguese cities. Lodging, dining, and local transport are usually cheaper, though mountain-area stays can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Coimbra to Seia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Seia 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 Seia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Coimbra to Seia can start from as little as Kč256 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coimbra to Seia is Kč291 ; 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 Seia is 1h 40m to travel the 40 miles (65 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 Seia leaves at 7:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coimbra to Seia leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Coimbra to Seia with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Coimbra to Seia, you can count on Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Seia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coimbra and Seia 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 Seia , you can end your journey in bus stations like Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques), São Romão, R. do Bairro da Vila Alzira (Casa Cabalhanas) .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 Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques), located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Seia from Coimbra is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Coimbra to Seia is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Coimbra and Seia.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coimbra to Seia for bus company Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coimbra to Seia:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coimbra to Seia 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 Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus.
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 Seia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coimbra to Seia:
- 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 Seia:
- 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 Seia. 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 Seia with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coimbra to Seia with the following bus company: Citi Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coimbra to Seia with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus.
Since both Coimbra and Seia 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 Seia 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 Seia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and always secure their belongings. When using local transportation or taxis, agree on prices beforehand to avoid overcharging. Be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at suspiciously low prices, as these may lead to scams. Staying informed and vigilant helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Seia
Most Coimbra to Seia buses use the Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) to Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) station pair. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Seia 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 Seia
Which Coimbra station do buses to Seia leave from?
Buses from Coimbra to Seia 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 · Kč52 · every ~33 min
27F · 7m · Kč52
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 Seia station do buses from Coimbra arrive at?
Buses from Coimbra to Seia most often arrive at Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques). Some services arrive at São Romão, R. do Bairro da Vila Alzira (Casa Cabalhanas), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Seia arrival station.
Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques)R. do Parque Mun., Seia, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) from Seia city centre
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Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) bus station facilities and services
Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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