How much does a bus ticket from Lisbon to Coimbra cost?

The bus ticket price from Lisbon to Coimbra starts at US$6. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Coimbra is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Lisbon to Coimbra?

The average travel time between Lisbon and Coimbra is around 2h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 177 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Lisbon and Coimbra?

The number of buses from Lisbon to Coimbra can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 71 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lisbon to Coimbra by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Lisbon to Coimbra?

When taking the bus from Lisbon to Coimbra, you can travel comfortably and safely with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, ALSA.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lisbon to Coimbra?

Buses travelling between Lisbon and Coimbra leave from Lisbon Sete Rios or Lisbon Airport and arrive at Coimbra Central Bus Station.

Bus Lisbon to Coimbra from US$4 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Lisbon to Coimbra on 31 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
21:15	Sete Rios (Estação)	2h 35m	23:50	Coimbra Central Bus Station	Cheapest
18:30	Lisbon (Oriente)	2h 10m	20:40	Coimbra Central Bus Station	Fastest
18:30	Sete Rios (Estação)	2h 20m	20:50	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags
19:40	Aeroporto Lisboa	2h 40m	22:20	Coimbra (Rua do Padrao)	No tags
18:30	Cascais (Alcabideche)	3h 5m	21:35	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Lisbon to Coimbra on 1 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
17:00	Lisbon Oriente	2h 35m	19:35	Coimbra	Cheapest
03:40	AEROPUERTO LISBOA	2h 5m	05:45	Coimbra Central Bus Station	Fastest
00:15	Sete Rios (Estação)	2h 35m	02:50	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags
13:30	Lisbon (Oriente)	2h 30m	16:00	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags
07:00	Lisbon Sete Rios	2h 59m	09:59	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Lisbon to Coimbra on 2 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:50	Lisbon Oriente	2h 55m	12:45	Coimbra	Cheapest
03:40	AEROPUERTO LISBOA	2h 5m	05:45	Coimbra Central Bus Station	Fastest
00:15	Sete Rios (Estação)	2h 35m	02:50	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags
07:00	Lisbon Sete Rios	2h 59m	09:59	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags
17:00	Lisbon Oriente	2h 35m	19:35	Coimbra	No tags

Next departures from Lisbon to Coimbra on 3 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
04:35	Lisbon (Oriente)	2h 25m	07:00	Coimbra (Rua do Padrao)	Cheapest
03:40	AEROPUERTO LISBOA	2h 5m	05:45	Coimbra Central Bus Station	Fastest
00:15	Sete Rios (Estação)	2h 20m	02:35	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags
07:00	Lisbon Sete Rios	2h 59m	09:59	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags
10:25	Aeroporto Lisboa	2h 20m	12:45	Coimbra (Rua do Padrao)	No tags

Next departures from Lisbon to Coimbra on 4 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:30	Sete Rios (Estação)	2h 40m	14:10	Coimbra Central Bus Station	Cheapest
03:40	AEROPUERTO LISBOA	2h 5m	05:45	Coimbra Central Bus Station	Fastest
00:15	Sete Rios (Estação)	2h 35m	02:50	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags
07:00	Lisbon Sete Rios	2h 59m	09:59	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags
10:25	Aeroporto Lisboa	2h 20m	12:45	Coimbra (Rua do Padrao)	No tags

Next departures from Lisbon to Coimbra on 5 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
17:00	Lisbon Oriente	2h 35m	19:35	Coimbra	Cheapest
03:40	AEROPUERTO LISBOA	2h 5m	05:45	Coimbra Central Bus Station	Fastest
00:15	Sete Rios (Estação)	2h 35m	02:50	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags
13:30	Lisbon (Oriente)	2h 30m	16:00	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags
07:00	Lisbon Sete Rios	2h 59m	09:59	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Lisbon to Coimbra on 6 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:50	Lisbon Oriente	2h 55m	12:45	Coimbra	Cheapest
03:40	AEROPUERTO LISBOA	2h 5m	05:45	Coimbra Central Bus Station	Fastest
00:15	Sete Rios (Estação)	2h 35m	02:50	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags
07:00	Lisbon Sete Rios	2h 59m	09:59	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags
17:00	Lisbon Oriente	2h 35m	19:35	Coimbra	No tags

Next departures from Lisbon to Coimbra on 7 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:50	Lisbon Oriente	2h 55m	12:45	Coimbra	Cheapest
03:40	AEROPUERTO LISBOA	2h 5m	05:45	Coimbra Central Bus Station	Fastest
00:15	Sete Rios (Estação)	2h 35m	02:50	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags
07:00	Lisbon Sete Rios	2h 59m	09:59	Coimbra Central Bus Station	No tags
17:00	Lisbon Oriente	2h 35m	19:35	Coimbra	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lisbon to Coimbra

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Coimbra. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day

2h 10mAverage duration

177 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$6 - US$61	Average duration2h 25m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$8 - US$27	Average duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Bus Lisbon to Coimbra: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$15

Average bus trip duration2h 25m

Number of daily buses71

Earliest bus departure00:15

Distance171 km

Latest bus departure22:30

Compare bus companies

Rede Expressos

4/523 665 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi3.8

According to customer reviews, the service received positive feedback for being comfortable and punctual. However, some customers mentioned issues with seating arrangements, such as being seated in the rear together despite empty rows available. Additionally, there were complaints about limited legroom due to close seats.

Rede Expressos Lisbon Coimbra recent customer reviews

All was good. My only comment is that the seats are a little too closewith little leg room.

David G.

5 April 2023

I made a mistake in purchasing the ticket and I had no way of reversing the situation

Pedro O.

25 February 2022

I don’t understand the seating. There were only 10 passengers and yet we were all seated in the rear together. I was in the last seat which had no leg room. At the same time there were at least 15 empty rows.

George M.

11 February 2022

FlixBus

3.5/511 132 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

According to 24 reviews, FlixBus received a 4.4-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the cleanliness, but some complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$7

Flixbus Lisbon Coimbra recent customer reviews

Very comfortable and exactly on time

Joanne D.

29 September 2025

Very good

Sami R.

10 May 2025

All good

Euclides T.

9 November 2024

ALSA

4.5/560 622 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.5

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 071 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

Euroscoach

3.5/584 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.8

Rede Expressos

4/53 772 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi3.7

According to 16 reviews, Rede Expressos received a 4.4-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the Wi-Fi. Rede Expressos ticket prices on this trip start at US$8

Citi Express Lisbon Coimbra recent customer reviews

The problem I have is with the bus terminal.There is no information on where the bus leaves from. There is information on trains but not buses. Give yourself plenty of time.

Peter M.

4 April 2019

Good driver and very polite. And most important on time!

Nicoleta T.

25 August 2019

Rede Expressos

4/54 281 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.5

INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE

3.5/564 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.1

PT Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Sindbad, Infobus, FlixTrain

Lisbon to Coimbra Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Lisbon to Coimbra, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Lisbon and Coimbra?

Stops in Lisbon

A - Lisbon Sete Rios

B - Lisbon Airport

C - Oriente

D - Plaça Marquês de Pombal

E - Monsanto

F - Largo das Olarias 60

Stops in Coimbra

A - Coimbra Central Bus Station

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lisbon - Coimbra

How much does a bus ticket from Lisbon to Coimbra cost?
The bus ticket price from Lisbon to Coimbra starts at US$6. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Coimbra is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Lisbon to Coimbra?
The average travel time between Lisbon and Coimbra is around 2h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 177 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Lisbon and Coimbra?
The number of buses from Lisbon to Coimbra can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 71 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lisbon to Coimbra by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Lisbon to Coimbra?
When taking the bus from Lisbon to Coimbra, you can travel comfortably and safely with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, ALSA.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lisbon to Coimbra?
Buses travelling between Lisbon and Coimbra leave from Lisbon Sete Rios or Lisbon Airport and arrive at Coimbra Central Bus Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

29/10

US$16

30/10

US$9

Today

US$11

01/11

US$6

02/11

US$6

03/11

US$5

04/11

US$5

05/11

US$5

The cheapest trip from Lisbon to Coimbra was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lisbon to Coimbra as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$41 for a bus ticket from Lisbon to Coimbra based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5, which is on 2025-11-03.

Usually ALSA will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Lisbon to Coimbra.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Lisbon to Coimbra, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Lisbon to Coimbra that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Lisbon to Coimbra while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lisbon to Coimbra?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time2h 25m	Avg priceUS$15	Daily departures71
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time2h 10m	Avg priceUS$16	Daily departures4

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Where are the popular stops in Lisbon and Coimbra?

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lisbon - Coimbra

How much does a bus ticket from Lisbon to Coimbra cost?

How long is the bus ride from Lisbon to Coimbra?

How many daily bus connections are there between Lisbon and Coimbra?

Which bus companies travel from Lisbon to Coimbra?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lisbon to Coimbra?

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