4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Albufeira to Coimbra
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Buses per day
42
Distance
347 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Albufeira to Coimbra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Coimbra will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 42 buses that leave Albufeira for Coimbra every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 347 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:306h00Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário18:30Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)£151One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus14:155h45Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário20:00Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)£151One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:355h55Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário21:30Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)£151One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:306h10Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário3:40Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)£151One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus19:106h00Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário1:10Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)£151One-way1 change
0:305h15Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário5:45Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)£241One-way0 changes- 2:005h15Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário7:15Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)£241One-way0 changes
- 10:305h20Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário15:50Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)£241One-way0 changes
- 94 · 2014:305h25Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário19:55Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)£241One-way1 change
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2313:005h25Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário18:25Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)£241One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Albufeira to Coimbra
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Coimbra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 347 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Albufeira to Coimbra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Coimbra coaches for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:35 Albufeira | 6h25 | 19:00 Coimbra | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:15 Albufeira | 7h05 | 20:20 Coimbra | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:15 Albufeira | 7h05 | 21:20 Coimbra | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:40 Albufeira | 5h55 | 21:35 Coimbra | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:40 Albufeira | 5h55 | 22:35 Coimbra | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:15 Albufeira | 6h40 | 2:55 Coimbra | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 16 July | |||||
| 0:30 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h15 | 5:45 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:00 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h15 | 7:15 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 0 changesdirect | |
 Normal · Normal | 2:14 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h30 | 11:44 Coimbra | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:14 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h45 | 9:59 Coimbra | 1 change | |
| 91 · 23 | 2:30 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h55 | 9:25 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
| 96 · 20 | 2:35 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h45 | 9:20 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h40 | 12:55 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 0 changesdirect | |
67+ 54 | 7:30 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h45 | 13:15 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
| 69+21 | 8:30 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h50 | 14:20 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h45 | 14:30 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 1 change | |
| 95+11 | 9:00 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h25 | 15:25 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
| 94+70 | 10:00 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h55 | 15:55 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albufeira to Coimbra
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Buses from Albufeira to Coimbra run on average 27 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 347 km distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 347 km |
Average bus duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Rede Expressos from Albufeira to CoimbraYou can travel by bus between Albufeira to Coimbra with FlixBus, Rede Expressos for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Albufeira to Coimbra coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Coimbra by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Coimbra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- 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.
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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).
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Albufeira and Coimbra
Most Albufeira to Coimbra buses use the Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário to Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) station pair, with some services arriving at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária). Use this guide to compare Albufeira and Coimbra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Albufeira station do buses to Coimbra leave from?
Getting to Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário from Albufeira city centre
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Albufeira city centre. Public transport options include:
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services
Albufeira, 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: Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário: Elevators, ramps.
Which Coimbra station do buses from Albufeira arrive at?
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:
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Coimbra from Coimbra city centre
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