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Compare bus and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Covilha
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $164. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $164, and a flight costs an average of $273.
Distance: 1036 miles (1668 km)
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$183 Average price Cheapest | $273 Average price |
36h 20m Average total duration 35h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Covilha buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha
Germany
Portugal
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha run on average 8 times per day, taking around 35h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $164 (€133) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 11:15, the last at 18:10. The fastest bus covers the 1036 miles (1668 km) distance in 39h 15m.
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 1036 miles (1668 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $164 (€133) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 39h 15m |
First bus 11:15 |
Last bus 18:10 |
Cheapest month Nov |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
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: FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to CovilhaYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Covilha with FlixBus for as low as $164 (€133). 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 Duration
39h 15m
Cheapest Price
$164 (€133)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha 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 Covilha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha can start from as little as $164 (€133) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Covilha is $183 (€148) ; 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 Frankfurt am Main to Covilha is 39h 15m to travel the 1036 miles (1668 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 Frankfurt am Main to Covilha leaves at 11:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha leaves at 6:10 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Covilha. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Covilha and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Covilha from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 39h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Covilha including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Covilha are:
- Torre, the highest point in mainland Portugal offering panoramic views of the Serra da Estrela mountains
- Museu de Lanifícios, a museum dedicated to the history of the wool industry in Covilhã
- Igreja de Santa Maria, a historic church known for its beautiful architecture and religious significance
- Praça do Município, the central square surrounded by notable buildings and a hub for local events
- Universidade da Beira Interior, a prominent educational institution with a modern campus and cultural activities.
The best things to do in Covilha include:
- Serra da Estrela Natural Park, explore Portugal's highest mountain range with hiking trails and stunning landscapes
- visit the vibrant local markets to experience the region's culture and buy traditional crafts
- enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque villages surrounding Covilhã
- indulge in local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants
- participate in seasonal festivals that showcase the rich heritage of the area.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Frankfurt am Main to Covilha.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha
Frankfurt am Main
Covilha
The major bus station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Covilha.
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
Hugo-Eckener-RingWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
The major bus station for arrivals in Covilha is Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) for your trip to Covilha from Frankfurt am Main.
Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
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