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The cheapest and fastest buses from Guarda to Coimbra
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Guarda to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guarda to Coimbra will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Guarda for Coimbra on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
2:55 PM4h45Guarda7:40 PMCoimbra$141One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM5h00Guarda5:00 PMCoimbra$171One-way0 transfers- 2:30 PM3h35Guarda6:05 PMCoimbra$181One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM5h40Guarda12:40 AMCoimbra$281One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM3h35Guarda6:05 PMCoimbra$181One-way0 transfers
- 2:55 PM4h45Guarda7:40 PMCoimbra$141One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM5h00Guarda5:00 PMCoimbra$171One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM5h40Guarda12:40 AMCoimbra$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Guarda to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guarda to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 21m. 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 $8, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Guarda to Coimbra is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Guarda to Coimbra:
A bus is $1 (€0.94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guarda to Coimbra costing on average $15 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Guarda to Coimbra is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 21m.
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guarda and Coimbra including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Guarda to Coimbra 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 $14 (€12) compared to roughly $30 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 2h 21m versus 1h 52m 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 Citi Express, Rede Expressos, Euroscoach By Cm Tours.
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.
Guarda to Coimbra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Guarda to Coimbra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Guarda to Coimbra buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 3275 · 3172 | 8:55 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 10h40 | 7:35 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 transfer | |
| 79 · 21 | 9:20 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 2h25 | 11:45 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 9:20 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 4h45 | 2:05 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
+ | 9:20 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 3h50 | 1:10 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 9:20 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 3h35 | 12:55 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 10:05 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 4h00 | 2:05 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 10:05 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 2h50 | 12:55 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| 78 · 21 | 10:05 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 2h50 | 12:55 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| + | 10:05 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 3h05 | 1:10 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 10:35 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 3h30 | 2:05 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 10:35 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 5h45 | 4:20 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 10:35 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 4h25 | 3:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| 79+45 | 10:35 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 2h35 | 1:10 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
 75+70 | 11:15 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 2h50 | 2:05 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| + | 11:15 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 2h50 | 2:05 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| + | 11:15 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 3h45 | 3:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| + | 11:15 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 5h05 | 4:20 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 5h00 | 4:35 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 transfer | |
| + | 12:05 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 3h30 | 3:35 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 12:05 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 4h15 | 4:20 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 12:05 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 2h55 | 3:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| + | 1:45 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 3h55 | 5:40 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| + | 1:45 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 3h30 | 5:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| 65+21 | 1:45 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 2h35 | 4:20 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| + | 1:45 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 2h35 | 4:20 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| 79 · 21 | 2:05 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 3h10 | 5:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| + | 2:05 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 4h35 | 6:40 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 2:05 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 3h35 | 5:40 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 2:05 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 3h10 | 5:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 3h35 | 6:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 3h40 | 7:20 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 3:50 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 5h00 | 8:50 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| + | 3:50 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 2h50 | 6:40 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| 74 · 25 | 3:50 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 2h20 | 6:10 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 3:50 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 3h30 | 7:20 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 4h45 | 8:40 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 transfer | |
| · 74 · 72 | 4:35 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 7h00 | 11:35 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2 transfers | |
| · | 4:35 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 4h15 | 8:50 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| 78 · 23 | 4:35 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 2h45 | 7:20 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 4:35 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 2h45 | 7:20 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| 20+21 | 6:00 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 2h50 | 8:50 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| +74 · 72 | 6:00 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 5h35 | 11:35 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2 transfers | |
| + | 6:00 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 2h50 | 8:50 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
| · 74 · 72 | 7:05 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 4h30 | 11:35 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 2 transfers | |
| 74 · 72 | 8:20 PM Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario | 3h15 | 11:35 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Guarda to Coimbra
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Buses from Guarda to Coimbra run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 64 miles (104 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 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: Citi Express, Rede Expressos, Rodonotre, Euroscoach By Cm Tours from Guarda to CoimbraYou can travel by bus between Guarda to Coimbra with Citi Express, Rede Expressos, Rodonotre, Euroscoach By Cm Tours for as low as $8 (€7). 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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€13)
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 Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Rede Expressos frequency
8 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.
Rodonotre
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rodonotre frequency
1 a day
Euroscoach By Cm Tours
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Euroscoach By Cm Tours frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Coimbra
Things to do in Coimbra
Discover the best of Coimbra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coimbra trip today.
- Must visit
Portugal dos Pequenitos
Open-air thematic museum-park with miniature Portuguese monuments and pavilions, especially popular with families and social media visitors.
- Recommended
Science Museum of the University of Coimbra
University museum with historic scientific instruments, natural history displays, and collections linked to Coimbra's academic heritage.
- Must visit
Alta de Coimbra
Historic upper town around the university, filled with steep lanes, academic traditions, and many of the city's most iconic viewpoints.
- Must visit
Parque Verde do Mondego
Modern riverside park with promenades, lawns, and bridges, very popular for relaxed walks, sunsets, and local outdoor life.
- Must visit
Jardim Botânico da Universidade de Coimbra
Historic botanical garden with shaded paths, exotic plants, terraces, and one of the city's most pleasant quiet escapes.
- Gluten-free
Leitão à Bairrada
Roast suckling pig from the nearby Bairrada region, prized for its crisp skin and juicy meat. It is one of the best-known celebratory dishes around Coimbra.
- Gluten-free
Chanfana
Traditional goat stew slowly cooked in red wine, garlic, and bay leaves in black clay pots. It is a classic inland dish strongly associated with the Coimbra area.
- Gluten-free
Sopa de Pedra
Hearty bean and meat soup with sausage and pork, popular in central Portugal. It is rustic, filling, and commonly found in traditional restaurants near Coimbra.
Zé Manel dos Ossos
Small, iconic tavern famous for rustic central Portuguese food, hearty portions, and a very local, informal atmosphere.
Sete Restaurante
Established contemporary venue offering creative Portuguese cuisine in a stylish setting, suitable for a more upscale meal in Coimbra.
Loggia
Refined restaurant at Museu Nacional Machado de Castro, known for contemporary Portuguese cooking and elegant views over Coimbra.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Lisbon and Porto. Student-friendly dining helps, but central hotels and tourist restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 35-60 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1-2 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not mandatory, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Small change is enough in cafés; round up for taxis.
SMTUC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Coimbra-B Station, Coimbra -> Baixa de Coimbra, Coimbra
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On SMTUC buses, contactless bank card payment is generally not available onboard; buy tickets in advance or use official sales channels.
- If you arrive by long-distance train at Coimbra-B, transfer to the urban train for Coimbra-A for the quickest public transport trip into the center.
FAQs: Bus from Guarda to Coimbra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guarda to Coimbra 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 Coimbra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Guarda to Coimbra can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Guarda to Coimbra is $14 (€12) ; 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 Guarda to Coimbra is 2h 20m to travel the 64 miles (104 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 Guarda to Coimbra leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Guarda to Coimbra leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Guarda to Coimbra with Citi Express, Rede Expressos, Euroscoach By Cm Tours. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Guarda to Coimbra, you can count on Citi Express, Rede Expressos, Rodonotre, Euroscoach By Cm Tours for the best way to get you to Coimbra. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Guarda and Coimbra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Guarda , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario, Celorico da Beira, Terminal de Camionagem, Guarda, Av. João de Ruão (Gare), Celorico da Beira, R. das Escolas (Carrapichana) . When arriving in Coimbra , you can end your journey in bus stations like Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário), Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária), Coimbra, Coimbra .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Coimbra from Guarda is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Guarda to Coimbra is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guarda and Coimbra including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Guarda to Coimbra:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Guarda to Coimbra for bus company Citi Express, Rede Expressos.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Coimbra are:
- University of Coimbra, a historic university known for its stunning architecture and rich academic heritage
- Biblioteca Joanina, an 18th-century baroque library housing thousands of rare books
- Sé Velha, a Romanesque cathedral with a fortress-like appearance and intricate carvings
- Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha, a Gothic monastery partially submerged by the Mondego River
- Machado de Castro National Museum, featuring an impressive collection of Roman artifacts and Portuguese art.
The best things to do in Coimbra include:
- Explore the Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra, one of the oldest in Europe with diverse plant species
- Attend a Fado concert, experiencing the soulful traditional music of Coimbra
- Stroll along the Mondego River, enjoying scenic views and peaceful surroundings
- Visit the Science Museum of the University of Coimbra, offering interactive exhibits and educational experiences
- Discover the vibrant local markets, sampling regional delicacies and crafts.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Guarda to Coimbra 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.
- 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 Citi Express, Rede Expressos.
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 Guarda to Coimbra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Guarda to Coimbra:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Guarda to Coimbra:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Guarda to Coimbra. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Guarda to Coimbra with the following bus company: Citi Express, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Guarda to Coimbra with the following bus company: Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Guarda to Coimbra with the following bus company: Citi Express, Rede Expressos.
Since both Guarda and Coimbra 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Guarda to Coimbra 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 Coimbra, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers to prevent scams. It's also advisable to use licensed taxi services and be wary of overcharging. Staying vigilant in busy areas and keeping valuables secure 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 Guarda to Coimbra
Most Guarda to Coimbra buses use the Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario to Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) station pair, with some services arriving at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária). Use this guide to compare Guarda and Coimbra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Guarda
Arrival bus stations in Coimbra
Guarda, Terminal RodoviarioGuarda Coach Station, R. Afonso de Albuquerque 37, 6300-685
City-centre transport
Getting to Guarda, Terminal Rodoviario from Guarda city centre
Bus25m · $2
FlixBus N1152 · 25m · $2
Which Coimbra station do buses from Guarda arrive at?
Buses from Guarda to Coimbra most often arrive at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário). Some services arrive at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Coimbra arrival station.
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.
Coimbra
City-centre transport
Getting to Coimbra from Coimbra city centre
Bus36, 27, 25, 36T, 25T, 30, 30T, 30F, 36F · 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
27F · 7m · $2
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