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03/09/2026
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Madrid to Coimbra by bus

The journey from Madrid to Coimbra by bus is 249.2 mi and takes 10 hr 25 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Coimbra by bus for as little as $23.71 or as much as $111.06. The best price for this journey is $23.71.

Lowest Price $23.71
Journey Duration 10 hr 25 min
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price $23.71
Highest Price $111.06
First Departure 12:15 AM
Last Departure 11:59 PM
Distance 249.2 mi
Departure Madrid
Arrival Coimbra
Carriers BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA INTERNACIONAL

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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 $13.05 to $54.93 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 76% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Coimbra

The cheapest Madrid - Coimbra bus tickets can be found for as low as $26.02 if you’re lucky, or $37.85 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $53.31.

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!

Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and Alsa from Madrid to Coimbra
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Madrid to Coimbra CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
28.07kg
Bus
30.08kg
Flight
80.21kg
Car
64.17kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Madrid to Coimbra?
A bus ticket from Madrid to Coimbra is $45.55. 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 $23.71.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Madrid to Coimbra?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madrid to Coimbra is $23.71. 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 Madrid and Coimbra by bus?
Madrid to Coimbra is 249.2 mi.
How long does the bus between Madrid and Coimbra take?
Madrid to Coimbra is on average 10 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 15 min.
Which companies operate from Madrid to Coimbra?
The bus journey from Madrid to Coimbra is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA INTERNACIONAL, FlixBus and Alsa.
How many bus connections per day go from Madrid to Coimbra?
Madrid to Coimbra has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Madrid to Coimbra leave?
The earliest bus from Madrid to Coimbra departs at 12:15 AM. 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 Madrid to Coimbra depart?
The latest bus from Madrid to Coimbra departs at 11:59 PM. 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 Madrid 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 $23.71 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 Madrid to Coimbra?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Madrid to go to Coimbra.
What's the fastest journey time between Madrid to Coimbra by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Madrid and Coimbra is 6 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct bus from Madrid to Coimbra?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Madrid and Coimbra.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madrid to Coimbra by bus?
The bus journey from Madrid to Coimbra creates 30.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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