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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coimbra to Salamanca
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$21
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$37
Fastest journey on Sep 08
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
4 h 9 m
Buses on Sep 08
28
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coimbra to Salamanca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Salamanca will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 28 buses from Coimbra to Salamanca, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 4 h 29 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.
FlixBus9:45 AM5h35Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)4:20 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$211One-way0 transfers
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Normal7:30 AM8h44Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)5:14 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$231One-way1 transfer- +
Normal7:30 AM8h44Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)5:14 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$231One-way1 transfer - FlixBus11:55 PM3h35Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)4:30 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$251One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:45 AM4h29Coimbra5:14 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:55 PM3h35Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)4:30 AMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$251One-way0 transfers
- Normal2:15 PM3h44Coimbra6:59 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$401One-way0 transfers
476111:45 AM4h29Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)5:14 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$431One-way0 transfers- Normal11:45 AM4h29Coimbra5:14 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$261One-way0 transfers
- Normal11:45 AM4h29Coimbra5:14 PMSalamanca, Estación de Autobuses$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Coimbra to Salamanca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Salamanca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a bus costs an average of $30.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Coimbra to Salamanca is a bus with an average price of $30.
The fastest way to travel from Coimbra to Salamanca is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 30m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Coimbra and Salamanca.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Coimbra to Salamanca among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $30 compared to roughly $61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32. The journey takes 4h 30m versus 3h 12m 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 Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, 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.
Coimbra to Salamanca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 04:29PM | Duration 12h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:29PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:29PM | Duration 5h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 4h14 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:29PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 4h14 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:14PM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:14PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:14PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:14PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:59PM | Duration 3h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 10h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 9h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 8h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 8h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 7h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 5h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Coimbra to Salamanca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Salamanca buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Normal | 2:15 PM Coimbra | 3h44 | 6:59 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| +Normal | 2:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 12h29 | 3:59 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 4:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 10h59 | 3:59 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 5:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 9h59 | 3:59 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
 +Normal | 5:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 9h29 | 3:59 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 6:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 8h59 | 3:59 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 6:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 8h29 | 3:59 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 7:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h44 | 3:59 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 7:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h29 | 3:59 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 8:45 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h14 | 3:59 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 9:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h59 | 3:59 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 9:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h29 | 3:59 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 3h35 | 4:30 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| +Normal | 7:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 8h44 | 5:14 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 7:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 8h44 | 5:14 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 7:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h59 | 4:29 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 9:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h44 | 5:14 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 9:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h44 | 5:14 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 9:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h59 | 4:29 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 5h35 | 4:20 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
 +Normal | 10:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h44 | 5:14 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 10:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h59 | 4:29 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 10:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h44 | 5:14 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 10:45 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h29 | 5:14 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| +Normal | 10:45 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h29 | 5:14 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| 4761 | 11:45 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 4h29 | 5:14 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:45 AM Coimbra | 4h29 | 5:14 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:45 AM Coimbra | 4h29 | 5:14 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coimbra to Salamanca
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Coimbra to Salamanca run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, 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 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 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
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar from Coimbra to SalamancaYou can travel by bus between Coimbra to Salamanca with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar for as low as $20. 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 Alsa Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$24
Alsa frequency
1 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$20
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.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$33
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.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rede Expressos Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
$20
Rede Expressos frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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 partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Internorte Price
$33
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
1 a day
Complete guide to Salamanca
Things to do in Salamanca
Discover the best of Salamanca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salamanca trip today.
- Must visit
Ieronimus
Cathedral museum route exploring chapels, cloisters, towers, and terraces. It combines art, architecture, and some of the city's best views.
- Recommended
Museo de Salamanca
Salamanca's main fine arts museum, displaying Spanish painting from the 15th to 20th centuries in a historic former palace.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
Salamanca's grand Baroque main square, lined with arcades and historic buildings. It is the city's social heart by day and night.
- Must visit
Patio de Escuelas
Historic university courtyard framed by iconic façades and academic buildings. Essential for appreciating Salamanca's scholarly atmosphere.
- Must visit
Huerto de Calixto y Melibea
Pleasant riverside park below the old city walls. Popular for walking, open views, and a calmer perspective on Salamanca's monuments.
- Gluten-free
Cochinillo Asado
Slow-roasted suckling pig with crisp skin and tender meat. A Castilian celebratory classic often featured in traditional restaurants around Salamanca.
- Gluten-free
Lechazo Asado
Roast suckling lamb, prized in Castile and León for its delicate flavor and simple wood-oven preparation. A hallmark of regional Sunday meals.
- Gluten-free
Jamón Ibérico De Guijuelo
Air-cured Iberian ham from nearby Guijuelo, famed for rich marbling and nutty flavor. One of Salamanca's most famous protected food products.
En La Parra
Refined Michelin-starred dining near Plaza Mayor, known for creative tasting menus rooted in Castilian products and elegant contemporary service.
Casa Paca
Historic restaurant famed for Iberian ham, roast meats, and classic Salamanca dishes in a traditional setting close to the old city.
Bambú Tapas Y Brasas
Long-established tavern celebrated for generous tapas, local cured meats, and informal Castilian dining in the historic center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: rooms, meals, and local buses usually cost less than Madrid or Barcelona, but prices rise in peak student and holiday periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Cafes and taxis usually get small change, not a fixed percentage.
FAQs: Bus from Coimbra to Salamanca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Salamanca 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 Salamanca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Coimbra to Salamanca can start from as little as $20 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coimbra to Salamanca is $30 ; 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 Coimbra to Salamanca is 3h 35m to travel the 154 miles (249 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Coimbra to Salamanca leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coimbra to Salamanca leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Coimbra to Salamanca with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Coimbra to Salamanca, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Salamanca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coimbra and Salamanca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Coimbra , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária), Coimbra, Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário), Mealhada, Av. 25 De Abril/ Praça Choupal, Mortágua,Centro Cultural, Mortagua, Av. Dr. José Assis E Santos (Idialisn Instituto) . When arriving in Salamanca , you can end your journey in bus stations like Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Salamanca from Coimbra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Coimbra to Salamanca is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Coimbra and Salamanca.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coimbra to Salamanca:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coimbra to Salamanca for bus company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Salamanca are:
- Plaza Mayor, a grand 18th-century square known for its impressive Baroque architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- University of Salamanca, one of the oldest universities in the world, renowned for its historic buildings and academic heritage
- Salamanca Cathedral, a stunning complex of two cathedrals showcasing Gothic and Baroque styles
- Casa de las Conchas, a unique building adorned with over 300 stone shells, now housing a public library
- Convento de San Esteban, a Dominican monastery famous for its intricate Plateresque façade and serene cloisters.
The best things to do in Salamanca include:
- Roman Bridge, an ancient bridge offering picturesque views of the Tormes River
- Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional Spanish goods and delicacies
- Visit the Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum for a unique cultural experience
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the banks of the Tormes River
- Attend a performance at the Liceo Theatre, known for its diverse cultural events.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coimbra to Salamanca 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Coimbra to Salamanca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coimbra to Salamanca:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Coimbra to Salamanca:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Coimbra to Salamanca. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coimbra to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coimbra to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coimbra to Salamanca with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos.
Since both Coimbra and Salamanca are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Coimbra to Salamanca among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Salamanca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Plaza Mayor and around popular landmarks. Common scams include overcharging taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers offering fake or inflated prices for transportation and tours. It's advisable to use authorized services and remain vigilant in busy spots.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coimbra to Salamanca
Most Coimbra to Salamanca buses use the Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Salamanca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Coimbra
Arrival bus stations in Salamanca
Which Coimbra station do buses to Salamanca leave from?
Buses from Coimbra to Salamanca leave from Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Coimbra city centre at Rua do Padrao, Coimbra, Portugal.
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)Rua do Padrao, Coimbra, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) from Coimbra city centre
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus36, 27, 25, 36T, 25T, 30, 30T, 30F, 36F · 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
27F · 7m · $2
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) bus station facilities and services
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Central (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km), Restaurante Coimbra (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Elevators, ramps.
CoimbraCoimbra, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Coimbra from Coimbra city centre
Coimbra is 1 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus36, 27, 25, 36T, 25T, 30, 30T, 30F, 36F · 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
27F · 7m · $2
Coimbra bus station facilities and services
Coimbra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar and a cafe are present inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coimbra. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coimbra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra: Wheelchair accessible paths and assistance available.
Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)Av. Fernao de Magalhaes, 3000-175 Coimbra, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) from Coimbra city centre
Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) is 1 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus36, 28, 27, 25, 36T, 25T, 30, 30T, 30F, 36F, 19 · 5m · $2 · every ~33 min
27F · 7m · $2
Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Portuguese Eatery (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário): Elevators, ramps.
Which Salamanca station do buses from Coimbra arrive at?
Buses from Coimbra to Salamanca arrive at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses. Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses is 1 miles (2 km) from Salamanca city centre.
Salamanca, Estación de AutobusesAv. Filiberto Villalobos, 71, 37007 Salamanca, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses from Salamanca city centre
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses is 2 km from Salamanca city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 26 · 8m · every ~5 min
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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