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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 $23 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m 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 |
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Compare the available ways to get from Coimbra to Salamanca, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $59 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€32). The journey takes 4h 25m 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.
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.
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How to get from Coimbra to Salamanca by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Coimbra to Salamanca is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 511+Normal9:40 AM 5h24 Coimbra-B 4:04 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses $31 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- IC 511+Normal
9:40 AM 5h24 Coimbra-B 4:04 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses $31 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus11:55 PM 3h35 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) 4:30 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses $34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- IC 511+
Normal9:40 AM 5h24 Coimbra-B 4:04 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses $31 1 One-way 1 transfer - Normal
10:30 AM 4h34 Coimbra 4:04 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses $38 1 One-way 0 transfers - Normal
10:30 AM 4h34 Coimbra 4:04 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses $38 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coimbra and Salamanca as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) and arrive in Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos to go to Salamanca by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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