- 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 Tours to Covilha
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $57
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $70
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 17 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 19 h 50 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 1025 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tours to Covilha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Covilha will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Tours to Covilha, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 1025 km distance in an average of 19 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 15 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 22 h 25 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.
1:55 PM 22h25 Tours 12:20 PM Covilha $57 1 One-way 0 transfers7:05 PM 17h15 Tours 12:20 PM Covilha $83 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:05 PM 17h15 Tours 12:20 PM Covilha $83 1 One-way 0 transfers1:55 PM 22h25 Tours 12:20 PM Covilha $57 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tours to Covilha
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Portugal
Buses from Tours to Covilha run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 but you can travel from only $32 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 636 miles (1025 km) distance in 15h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $32
Distance 636 miles (1025 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 10m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $32
Frequently asked questions about your Tours to Covilha trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tours to Covilha.
Cheap bus tickets from Tours to Covilha can start from as little as $73 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tours to Covilha is $91 ; 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 Tours to Covilha leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tours to Covilha leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Tours to Covilha with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Tours to Covilha Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:59AM | Duration 16h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
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Tours to Covilha bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:55 PM Tours | 22h25 | 12:20 PM Covilha | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from Tours to CovilhaYou can travel by bus between Tours to Covilha with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 FlixBus Duration
15h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$73
FlixBus frequency
4 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
Average Infobus Duration
15h 10m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$124
Infobus frequency
1 a day
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tours 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 Tours to Covilha, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Covilha. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tours and Covilha and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tours to Covilha for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tours to Covilha:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tours to Covilha depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tours to Covilha.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tours to Covilha:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tours to Covilha:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tours to Covilha. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tours to Covilha with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tours to Covilha with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tours to Covilha with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
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.
Transdev Passe
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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 Tours to Covilha
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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.
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Popular bus stations from Tours to Covilha
Most Tours to Covilha buses use the to Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tours and Covilha bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tours
Arrival bus stations in Covilha
Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
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