- Must visit
Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro
National museum in the former bishop’s palace with outstanding Romanesque sculpture, painting, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
zł19
Average ticket price on Sep 20
zł50
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 20
38
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Porto Airport to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto Airport to Coimbra will cost around zł50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł19.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 38 buses from Porto Airport to Coimbra, including 36 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto Airport to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł45, while a train costs an average of zł83.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł45 Average price Cheapest | zł83 Average price | zł140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Porto Airport to Coimbra:
A bus is zł38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto Airport to Coimbra costing on average zł83.
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 56m.
Tickets start at around zł45 compared to roughly zł140 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł95. The journey takes 1h 56m versus 1h 22m 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 FlixBus, Citi Express, Rede Expressos, Rodonotre, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł39 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł65 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł18 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł48 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł65 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł48 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price zł30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:14PM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł28 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł18 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł54 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł41 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:59PM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł28 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł42 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł32 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł23 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł65 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł30 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł42 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price zł35 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł46 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł65 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł28 |
The table below shows live departures for Porto Airport to Coimbra buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:45 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 2h00 | 7:45 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1h50 | 9:05 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1h45 | 10:15 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1h50 | 10:50 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1h45 | 11:00 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1h50 | 11:20 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1h45 | 12:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1h45 | 12:45 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1h45 | 1:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 12:00 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 2h14 | 2:14 PM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1h40 | 2:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1h50 | 2:20 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:10 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1h50 | 3:00 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:35 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1h40 | 3:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
27 · 15 | 1:35 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 2h10 | 3:45 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 2h00 | 4:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1h50 | 4:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1h50 | 4:35 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3124 | 2:55 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1h50 | 4:45 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 3:00 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 2h59 | 5:59 PM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:35 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 2h30 | 6:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1h40 | 5:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1h50 | 6:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1h45 | 6:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
75+ 11 | 5:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 2h40 | 7:40 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 2h00 | 7:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 1h50 | 7:35 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
52+ 11 | 6:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 2h25 | 8:25 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 2h05 | 9:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1h45 | 10:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 2h00 | 11:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 2h10 | 11:50 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1h55 | 12:00 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:05 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1h40 | 12:45 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 PM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 2h05 | 1:40 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1h45 | 2:00 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 AM Maia, Porto (Aeroporto Sa Carneiro) | 2h00 | 3:15 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Porto Airport to Coimbra run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł16 if you book in advance.
There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price zł16 |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Coimbra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coimbra trip today.
National museum in the former bishop’s palace with outstanding Romanesque sculpture, painting, and decorative arts.
Science museum of the university with historic cabinets, laboratories, and interactive displays across several buildings.
Contemporary art center with rotating exhibitions, talks, and experimental programming in a modern university context.
Ceremonial university courtyard with sweeping city views and access to major heritage buildings on the hilltop campus.
Large botanical garden of the university with rare plants, terraces, and tranquil paths in a historic scientific setting.
Historic riverside quarter with narrow lanes, traditional houses, and access to key monuments in the lower city.
Slow-roasted suckling pig with crisp skin, a Bairrada classic widely celebrated around Coimbra and often paired with sparkling wine.
Goat stew slowly cooked in a black clay pot with potatoes and herbs. It is a rustic Beira dish tied to regional family celebrations.
Tender goat or lamb roasted with potatoes and garlic. A traditional festive dish in central Portugal, common in Coimbra homes and taverns.
Refined dining in the Quinta das Lágrimas estate, known for elegant Portuguese cuisine, seasonal ingredients and a romantic historic setting.
Traditional Coimbra restaurant famed for chanfana and regional classics, with a rustic atmosphere and strong local following.
Historic, formal restaurant serving polished Portuguese dishes and regional wines in a classic old-school dining room.
Moderate for Portugal. Hotels rise in peak season, but dining, coffee, and local buses stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis usually round up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto Airport 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.

Most Porto Airport to Coimbra buses use the Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) station pair, with some services arriving at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário). Use this guide to compare Porto Airport and Coimbra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) is 1 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Portuguese Eatery (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário).
Available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário): Elevators, ramps.
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Central (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km), Restaurante Coimbra (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).
Available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Elevators, ramps.
Coimbra is 1 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Coimbra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar and a cafe are present inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Coimbra. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra.
Available at Coimbra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra: Wheelchair accessible paths and assistance available.
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