Coimbra to Vilamoura bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coimbra to Vilamoura

Showing times and prices for 13 Feb

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 5 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

348 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coimbra to Vilamoura is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coimbra to Vilamoura will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Coimbra for Vilamoura 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 348 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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
00:458h20
Coimbra
09:05Vilamoura
£211One-way
0 changes
Rede Expressos
11:156h50
Coimbra
18:05Vilamoura
£261One-way
0 changes
Rede Expressos
12:156h05
Coimbra
18:20Vilamoura
£261One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Coimbra to Vilamoura

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coimbra to Vilamoura among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. 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 £17, and a flight costs an average of £23.

Distance: 348 km

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£22

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Cheapest

£25

Average Price

£28

Average Price

6h 4m

Average total duration

5h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 32m

Average total duration

5h 2m

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4h 15m

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Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.1kg

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Live departures

Coimbra to Vilamoura bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Vilamoura coaches for today, Thursday 12 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 02:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
rede_expressos11:15 Coimbra
6h50
18:05 Vilamoura0 changesdirect
Friday 13 February
meinfernbus_flixbus00:45 Coimbra
8h20
09:05 Vilamoura0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coimbra to Vilamoura

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Buses from Coimbra to Vilamoura run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 22:05. The fastest coach covers the 348 km distance in 6h 30m.

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
348 km
Average bus duration
5h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 30m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
22:05
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: Rede Expressos, FlixBus from Coimbra to VilamouraYou can travel by bus between Coimbra to Vilamoura with Rede Expressos, FlixBus for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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.

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 Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
£20
Rede Expressos frequency
15 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.

FAQs: Coimbra to Vilamoura coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Vilamoura 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 Vilamoura, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Coimbra to Vilamoura can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coimbra to Vilamoura is £22; 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 coach from Coimbra to Vilamoura is 6h 30m to travel the 348 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Coimbra to Vilamoura leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Coimbra to Vilamoura leaves at 22:05.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Coimbra to Vilamoura with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Coimbra to Vilamoura, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Vilamoura. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Coimbra and Vilamoura and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Vilamoura from Coimbra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coimbra to Vilamoura is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Coimbra and Vilamoura including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Coimbra to Vilamoura for coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Coimbra to Vilamoura:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Coimbra to Vilamoura depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Coimbra to Vilamoura.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Coimbra to Vilamoura:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Coimbra to Vilamoura:
  • Rede Expressos
    • 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 coach from Coimbra to Vilamoura. The following conditions apply:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Coimbra to Vilamoura with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Coimbra to Vilamoura with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Coimbra to Vilamoura with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Coimbra and Vilamoura

Coimbra
Vilamoura
The major coach station for departures in Coimbra is Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) for your trip from Coimbra to Vilamoura.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Av. Fernão de Magalhães
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Portuguese Eatery (in the station)
  • Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário)
  • Bus: 5, 7, 11 Train: Coimbra-A
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Rua do Padrao
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Central (0.2 km)
  • Fast Food Express (0.3 km)
  • Restaurante Coimbra (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)
  • Bus: 5, 7, 11 Train: Coimbra-B

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