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Madrid to Coimbra by bus

The journey from Madrid to Coimbra by bus is 249.2 mi and takes 9 hr 16 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:25 AM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Coimbra by bus for as little as $9.24 or as much as $115.11. The best price for this journey is $9.24.

Lowest Price$9.24
Journey Duration9 hr 16 min
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price$9.24
Highest Price$115.11
First Departure9:25 AM
Last Departure11:55 PM
Distance249.2 mi
DepartureMadrid
ArrivalCoimbra
CarriersFlixBus, Inters Portugal - Rede Nacional De Expressos, Lda.More

Madrid to Coimbra Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Madrid to Coimbra?

When you're traveling from Madrid to Coimbra, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $39.05. You might be able to find prices as low as $9.24, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Madrid to Coimbra, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $39.05. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Madrid to Coimbra by bus?

Traveling from Madrid to Coimbra by bus will usually take 9 hr 16 min. This journey covers a distance of 249.2 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 9 hr 16 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Madrid and Coimbra runs for about 249.2 mi and usually takes approximately 9 hr 16 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hr 15 min. If you are trying to get from Madrid to Coimbra as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Madrid to Coimbra?

The first journey of the day departs from Madrid at 9:25 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 11:55 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Madrid and Coimbra. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Madrid to Coimbra, which usually leaves at 9:25 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 11:55 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many times a day do departures from Madrid leave for Coimbra?

The exact number of journeys from Madrid to Coimbra can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 12 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Madrid to Coimbra. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Madrid to Coimbra varies, but in general, you can expect to find 8 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madrid to Coimbra. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Madrid to Coimbra.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Coimbra, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Coimbra.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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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 $14.16 to $48.22 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 71% 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 $18.17 if you’re lucky, or $29.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $46.09.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Services on board FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus 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 $39.05. 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 $9.24.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Madrid to Coimbra?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madrid to Coimbra is $9.24. 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 9 hr 16 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 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, Inters Portugal - Rede Nacional De Expressos, Lda., ALSA INTERNACIONAL, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
How many bus connections per day go from Madrid to Coimbra?
Madrid to Coimbra has 12 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 9:25 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 11:55 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 $9.24 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 8 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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