The cheapest and fastest buses from Coimbra to Salamanca
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€28
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coimbra to Salamanca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Salamanca will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 7 buses that leave Coimbra for Salamanca on Sat, Mar 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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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Coimbra to Salamanca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Salamanca buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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3172 | 7:40 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 4h50 | 12:30 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 3h35 | 3:30 AM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
undefined · undefined | 9:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 5h59 | 3:29 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:45 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 5h35 | 3:20 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:15 AM Coimbra | 4h29 | 3:44 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:15 AM Coimbra | 4h29 | 3:44 PM Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coimbra to Salamanca
Buses from Coimbra to Salamanca run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 249 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 249 km |
Average bus duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar from Coimbra to SalamancaYou can travel by bus between Coimbra to Salamanca with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Coimbra to Salamanca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra to Salamanca by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salamanca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coimbra to Salamanca
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Salamanca (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 4, 7 Train: Salamanca Station
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