- Must visit
Museu de Lanifícios
Leading museum on Covilhã’s wool heritage, with restored machinery and exhibits explaining the industry that shaped the city.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Seia to Covilha
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $20
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $20
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 25 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seia to Covilha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seia to Covilha will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Seia to Covilha without transferring at least once.
6:35 PM 2h25 Central De Camionagem De Seia 9:00 PM Covilha $20 1 One-way 1 transfer
6:35 PM 2h25 Central De Camionagem De Seia 9:00 PM Covilha $20 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seia to Covilha
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Buses from Seia to Covilha run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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 14 miles (23 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Seia to Covilha trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Seia to Covilha.
Cheap bus tickets from Seia to Covilha can start from as little as $14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seia to Covilha is $14 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Seia to Covilha leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Seia to Covilha leaves at 8:40 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Seia to Covilha which require at least one change with Citi Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Seia to Covilha Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Seia to Covilha bus times
The table below shows live departures for Seia to Covilha buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:40 PM Seia | 1h45 | 9:25 PM Covilha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 PM Seia | 1h45 | 10:25 PM Covilha | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Citi Express from Seia to CovilhaYou can travel by bus between Seia to Covilha with Citi Express for as low as $14. 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 Citi Express Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
$14
Citi Express frequency
3 a day
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Seia and Covilha
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Seia to Covilha, you can count on Citi Express for the best way to get you to Covilha. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Seia and Covilha and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Seia to Covilha:
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Seia to Covilha for bus company Citi Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Seia to Covilha depends on the bus companies:
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Seia to Covilha.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Seia to Covilha:
- 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 Seia to Covilha:
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Seia to Covilha. The following conditions apply:
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Seia to Covilha with the following bus company: Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Seia to Covilha with the following bus company: Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Seia to Covilha with the following bus company: Citi Express.
Complete guide to Covilha
Things to do in Covilha
Discover the best of Covilha — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Covilha trip today.
- Recommended
Núcleo da Real Fábrica Veiga
Industrial heritage center at a former royal textile complex, showing production spaces and the roots of local manufacturing.
- Recommended
Núcleo da Real Fábrica dos Panos
Museum section in former dyeing facilities, useful for understanding the full wool process from finishing to coloring fabrics.
- Must visit
Praça do Município
Main civic square framed by historic buildings, terraces, and local life, serving as a practical base for exploring the center.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico da Covilhã
Historic quarter of narrow lanes and stone houses that reveals medieval layers and authentic local character away from main roads.
- Recommended
Praça 25 de Abril
Central pedestrian-friendly square with shops and daily activity, ideal for feeling the rhythm of the city and nearby old streets.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito Assado
Roasted kid goat, a Beira Interior classic often served on Sundays and feast days. It is prized for tender meat and rustic mountain seasoning.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau Assado
Salt cod baked with olive oil, onion and potatoes. A staple across Portugal, with strong local presence in traditional Covilhã family restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Feijoada à Beira
Bean and cabbage soup with regional sausages or pork. It is a hearty mountain dish linked to the cold winters of Beira Interior.
Taberna A Laranjinha
Traditional restaurant known for Beira Interior cooking, regional meats and a warm rustic atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Varanda da Estrela
Refined dining near Serra da Estrela, noted for regional ingredients, polished service and a more upscale atmosphere.
Monreal
Well-known casual spot for generous Portuguese dishes, grilled meats and local specialties in a relaxed, dependable setting.
Euro (€)
Budget-friendly versus most Western European destinations. Hotels, local dining, and buses are usually affordable, with lower tourist prices than Lisbon or Porto.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.25
- Day pass
- €2.50
To the city center
Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) -> Praça do Município, Covilhã
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets from the driver and carry cash, as contactless bank card payment on local buses is not reliably advertised.
- From Central de Camionagem to the center, walking is practical downhill; use a taxi if you have luggage because streets are steep.
Plan your visit to Covilha
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Covilha.
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 Covilha, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should remain vigilant when using taxi services, ensuring meters are used or prices agreed upon beforehand to avoid overcharging. Overall, Covilha is considered a safe destination with common urban precautions.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Seia to Covilha
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seia to Covilha 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 Covilha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Seia and Covilha.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Seia to Covilha
Most Seia to Covilha buses use the Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) to Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) station pair. Use this guide to compare Seia and Covilha bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Seia
Arrival bus stations in Covilha
Which Seia station do buses to Covilha leave from?
Buses from Seia to Covilha leave from Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Seia city centre at R. do Parque Mun., Seia, Portugal.
Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques)R. do Parque Mun., Seia, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) from Seia city centre
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Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) bus station facilities and services
Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seia, Central de Camionagem (Estação de Autocarros Marques): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
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