4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Coimbra
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
16 h 20 m
Average duration
17 h 52 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
521 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Coimbra will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 3 buses that leave Málaga for Coimbra on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 521 km distance in an average of 17 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 18 h 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Málaga to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €103.
Distance: 323 miles (521 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€58 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price | €113 Average price |
12h 24m Average total duration 11h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 36m Average total duration 20h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Málaga to Coimbra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $107 |
Live departures
Málaga to Coimbra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Coimbra buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 PM Málaga | 18h30 | 8:30 AM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Málaga | 15h00 | 8:30 AM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Málaga | 15h10 | 11:55 AM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 PM Málaga | 14h45 | 11:55 AM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Coimbra
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Buses from Málaga to Coimbra run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 323 miles (521 km) distance in 13h 0m.
Distance 323 miles (521 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa from Málaga to CoimbraYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Coimbra with FlixBus, Alsa for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Coimbra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Málaga to Coimbra, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Málaga to Coimbra
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the arrivals area.
- Bus: A, C1, C2 Train: C1
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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