The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coimbra to Setúbal
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 49 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coimbra to Setúbal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Setúbal will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 11 buses that leave Coimbra for Setúbal every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.

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Compare train and coach for Coimbra to Setúbal
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Setúbal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 191 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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
Coimbra to Setúbal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Setúbal coaches for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21+ 81 | 07:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 3h45 | 11:15 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 change | |
2+ 86 | 08:00 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h45 | 12:45 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 change | |
23 · 86 | 08:15 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h30 | 12:45 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 change | |
11+ 86 | 08:45 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h00 | 12:45 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 change | |
70 · 86 | 09:00 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 3h45 | 12:45 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 change | |
20+ 86 | 09:30 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h15 | 14:45 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 change | |
2+ 86 | 10:00 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h45 | 14:45 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 change | |
23+ 85 | 10:15 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h00 | 14:15 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 change | |
72+ 86 | 10:45 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h00 | 14:45 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 change | |
24+ 86 | 11:15 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 3h30 | 14:45 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 change | |
20+ 78 | 12:15 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 3h30 | 15:45 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 change | |
21+ 98 | 15:00 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 3h45 | 18:45 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 change | |
23 · 86 | 16:00 Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 4h15 | 20:15 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 change | |
| Saturday 8 November | |||||
FlixBus | 01:45 Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 3h10 | 04:55 Setúbal, Interface Transportes | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coimbra to Setúbal
Buses from Coimbra to Setúbal run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 191 km distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 191 km |
Average bus duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, Citi Express from Coimbra to SetúbalYou can travel by bus between Coimbra to Setúbal with Rede Expressos, Citi Express for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Coimbra to Setúbal coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Setúbal 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 Setúbal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coimbra and Setúbal
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Central (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km)
- Restaurante Coimbra (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 11 Train: Coimbra-B
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Portuguese Eatery (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 11 Train: Coimbra-A
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