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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salamanca to Coimbra
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salamanca to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salamanca to Coimbra will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Salamanca for Coimbra on Fri, Nov 07, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.
FlixBus09:55AM5h25
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses02:20PMCoimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
$181One-way
0 transfers
317308:20AM4h50
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses12:10PMCoimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
$251One-way
0 transfers
09:30PM2h40
Salamanca12:10AMCoimbra
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:40AM5h45
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses02:25PMCoimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
$351One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:10AM3h35
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses04:45AMCoimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
$471One-way
0 transfers
09:30PM2h40
Salamanca12:10AMCoimbra
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:10AM3h35
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses04:45AMCoimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
$471One-way
0 transfers
Normal07:00PM3h44
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses09:44PMCoimbra
$721One-way
0 transfers
Normal10:45AM4h44
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses02:29PMCoimbra
$631One-way
0 transfers
317308:20AM4h50
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses12:10PMCoimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
$251One-way
0 transfers
Salamanca to Coimbra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:29PM | Duration 4h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:44PM | Duration 3h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Salamanca to Coimbra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salamanca to Coimbra buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:25 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1:10 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 3h35 | 4:45 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:15 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 9h15 | 10:30 AM Coimbra | 1 transfer | |
| 3173 | 7:20 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 4h50 | 12:10 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 5h45 | 2:25 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 5h25 | 2:20 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 9:45 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 4h44 | 2:29 PM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salamanca to Coimbra
Spain
Portugal
Buses from Salamanca to Coimbra run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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 154 miles (249 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Salamanca to CoimbraYou can travel by bus between Salamanca to Coimbra with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Salamanca to Coimbra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salamanca 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 Salamanca to Coimbra can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salamanca to Coimbra is $33 (€27); 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 Salamanca to Coimbra is 3 h 35 min to travel the 154 mile (248 km) long trip, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Salamanca to Coimbra leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Salamanca to Coimbra leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Salamanca to Coimbra with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Salamanca to Coimbra bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Salamanca and Coimbra to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária), located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Coimbra from Salamanca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Salamanca to Coimbra by bus is August.
Yes, you can take a bus from Salamanca to Coimbra.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salamanca to Coimbra:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salamanca to Coimbra for bus providers Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Infobus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salamanca to Coimbra depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Salamanca to Coimbra, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Salamanca to Coimbra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salamanca to Coimbra:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Salamanca to Coimbra:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Salamanca to Coimbra. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salamanca to Coimbra with the following bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salamanca to Coimbra with the following bus companies: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salamanca to Coimbra with the following bus companies: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salamanca to Coimbra
Salamanca
Coimbra
The major bus station for departures in Salamanca is Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Salamanca to Coimbra.
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Av. Filiberto VillalobosWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 1, 4, 7 Train: Salamanca Station
The major bus station for arrivals in Coimbra is Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) for your trip to Coimbra from Salamanca.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Rua do PadraoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Central (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km)
- Restaurante Coimbra (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
- Bus: 5, 7, 11 Train: Coimbra-B
Coimbra
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