- 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 19
CHF3
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF4
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Maria Da Feira to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Maria Da Feira to Coimbra will cost around CHF4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF3.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Santa Maria Da Feira to Coimbra, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santa Maria Da Feira to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF8, while a bus costs an average of CHF9.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF9 Average price | CHF8 Average price Cheapest | CHF22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m 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 Santa Maria Da Feira to Coimbra:
A train is CHF0.96 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santa Maria Da Feira to Coimbra costing on average CHF9.
Other travel options to Coimbra take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 37m.
Tickets start at around CHF9 compared to roughly CHF22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF14. The journey takes 1h 5m versus 1h 2m 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, BlaBlaCar.
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 01:20AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF11 |
The table below shows live departures for Santa Maria Da Feira to Coimbra buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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11+ 11 | 9:55 AM Santa Maria da Feira, Sta Maria Da Feira | 2h15 | 12:10 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:50 AM Santa Maria da Feira, Sta Maria Da Feira | 0h55 | 12:45 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Santa Maria da Feira, Sta Maria Da Feira | 0h55 | 1:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 PM Santa Maria da Feira, Sta Maria Da Feira | 0h55 | 6:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 PM Santa Maria da Feira, Sta Maria Da Feira | 0h55 | 10:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 transfersDirect | |
49 · 58 | 10:25 PM Santa Maria da Feira, Sta Maria Da Feira | 2h20 | 12:45 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Santa Maria Da Feira to Coimbra run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF3 but you can travel from only CHF2 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF3 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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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 Santa Maria Da Feira 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 Santa Maria Da Feira to Coimbra buses use the Santa Maria da Feira, Sta Maria Da Feira 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 Santa Maria Da Feira and Coimbra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Santa Maria da Feira, Sta Maria Da Feira is 1 km from Santa Maria Da Feira city centre. Public transport options include:
Santa Maria da Feira, Sta Maria Da Feira has practical services for this route, including Taxis and Ticket Office.
Ticket office support is available at Santa Maria da Feira, Sta Maria Da Feira.
Available at Santa Maria da Feira, Sta Maria Da Feira: Taxis.
Santa Maria da Feira, R. São Paulo da Cruz (Hotel "Nova Cruz") is 1 km from Santa Maria Da Feira city centre. Public transport options include:
Santa Maria da Feira, R. São Paulo da Cruz (Hotel "Nova Cruz") has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi is available at Santa Maria da Feira, R. São Paulo da Cruz (Hotel "Nova Cruz"). ATMs are available at Santa Maria da Feira, R. São Paulo da Cruz (Hotel "Nova Cruz").
Ticket office support is available at Santa Maria da Feira, R. São Paulo da Cruz (Hotel "Nova Cruz").
Available at Santa Maria da Feira, R. São Paulo da Cruz (Hotel "Nova Cruz"): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Santa Maria da Feira, R. São Paulo da Cruz (Hotel "Nova Cruz").
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.
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