Lisbon to Coimbra Bus

17/11/2024
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Lisbon to Coimbra by bus

The journey from Lisbon to Coimbra by bus is 176.18 km and takes 2 hrs 21 mins. There are 96 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 a.m. and the last at 10:30 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Lisbon to Coimbra by bus for as little as $4.58 or as much as $29.64. The best price for this journey is $4.58.

Lowest Price $4.58
Journey Duration 2 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day 96
Lowest Price $4.58
Highest Price $29.64
First Departure 12:15 a.m.
Last Departure 10:30 p.m.
Distance 176.18 km
Departure Lisbon
Arrival Coimbra
Carriers FlixBus, Citi Express

Lisbon to Coimbra Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Coimbra
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lisbon to Coimbra.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lisbon to Coimbra, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lisbon to Coimbra.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Lisbon to Coimbra travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $5.06 to $9.94 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 49% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Coimbra

The cheapest Lisbon - Coimbra bus tickets can be found for as low as $5.80 if you’re lucky, or $7.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $10.22.

Find the best day to travel to Coimbra by bus

When travelling to Coimbra by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

Citi Express is a bus service that operates in Mexico, providing transportation between major cities and tourist destinations. The company offers a range of services, including regular and executive class buses, with amenities such as air conditioning, reclining seats, and onboard entertainment. Citi Express also offers online booking and ticketing, as well as a loyalty program for frequent travelers. The company prides itself on its commitment to safety, with regular maintenance and inspections of its fleet, as well as training for its drivers. Overall, Citi Express is a reliable and convenient option for travelers looking to explore Mexico by bus.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Renex bus is a transportation company that operates in Portugal, providing long-distance bus services to various destinations across the country. The company was founded in 1995 and has since grown to become one of the leading bus operators in Portugal. Renex bus offers a range of services, including regular and express routes, as well as night buses. Renex provides popular routes such as Lisbon to Porto, Porto to Faro, Faro to Seville, Madrid to Barcelona, Barcelona to Valencia, Valencia to Alicante, Madrid to Seville, Seville to Malaga, and Malaga to Granada.

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas. 

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Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.

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BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.

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You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.

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Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board FlixBus, Euroscoach and BlaBlaCar Bus from Lisbon to Coimbra
Compare services on board when travelling from Lisbon to Coimbra by bus.
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Lisbon to Coimbra CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
12.33kg
Bus
13.21kg
Flight
35.24kg
Car
28.19kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lisbon to Coimbra?
A bus ticket from Lisbon to Coimbra is $11.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $4.58.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lisbon to Coimbra?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lisbon to Coimbra is $4.58. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lisbon and Coimbra by bus?
Lisbon to Coimbra is 176.18 km.
How long does the bus between Lisbon and Coimbra take?
Lisbon to Coimbra is on average 2 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Lisbon to Coimbra?
The bus journey from Lisbon to Coimbra is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, Citi Express, Euroscoach, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA INTERNACIONAL, Renex and Rede Expressos.
How many bus connections per day go from Lisbon to Coimbra?
Lisbon to Coimbra has 96 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lisbon to Coimbra leave?
The earliest bus from Lisbon to Coimbra departs at 12:15 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lisbon to Coimbra depart?
The latest bus from Lisbon to Coimbra departs at 10:30 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lisbon to Coimbra in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $4.58 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lisbon to Coimbra?
There are on average 94 direct connection(s) from Lisbon to go to Coimbra.
What's the fastest journey time between Lisbon to Coimbra by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lisbon and Coimbra is 2 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Lisbon to Coimbra?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lisbon and Coimbra.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lisbon to Coimbra by bus?
The bus journey from Lisbon to Coimbra creates 13.21kg of CO2 emissions.