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Compare all timetables for the bus from Coimbra to Madrid

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Coimbra to Madrid from various bus operators like Rede Expressos, ALSA or FlixBus for the next days.

today
tomorrow
$17
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
$23
Thursday
Friday
$35

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
ALSA 6h 29m 2:15 PM Coimbra Central Bus Station 9:44 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station  Basic $17
ALSA 8h 10m 9:30 AM Coimbra Central Bus Station 6:40 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station  Basic $26
FlixBus 6h 15m 11:55 PM Coimbra Central Bus Station 7:10 AM Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy $31
FlixBus 6h 36m 11:59 PM Coimbra Central Bus Station 7:35 AM Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy $31
ALSA 10h 45m 10:30 AM Coimbra Central Bus Station 10:15 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station  Basic $36

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Rede Expressos 12h 0m 10:30 AM Coimbra Central Bus Station 11:30 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy $23
Rede Expressos 10h 45m 10:30 AM Coimbra Central Bus Station 10:15 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy $23
Rede Expressos 8h 10m 9:30 AM Coimbra Central Bus Station 6:40 PM Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy $24
FlixBus 6h 15m 11:55 PM Coimbra Central Bus Station 7:10 AM Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy $30

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
BlaBlaCar Bus 12h 30m 4:50 PM Coimbra Red Cross 6:20 AM Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy $35
FlixBus 6h 36m 11:59 PM Coimbra Central Bus Station 7:35 AM Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy $35
FlixBus 6h 15m 11:55 PM Coimbra Central Bus Station 7:10 AM Madrid Sur Bus Station  Economy $38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Coimbra to Madrid via Viseu, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      9h 49m
      0
      7:40 PM
      Coimbra
      Red Cross
      9:00 PM
      Viseu
      Bus Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $7
      • Waiting Time 2h 59m
    • ALSA
      5h 30m
      0
      11:59 PM
      Viseu
      Bus Station
      6:29 AM
      Madrid
      Sur Bus Station
      0
      ALSA
      Basic
      $17
    Travel time is 2h 34m longer, but you will save $11

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Coimbra to Madrid is $12 on 4/9/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Coimbra and Madrid

See here how frequent the connections between Coimbra and Madrid are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 15 daily buses from Coimbra to Madrid. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Coimbra and Madrid.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 16 buses from Coimbra to Madrid, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Coimbra and Madrid, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Coimbra to Madrid

Compare all providers like Rede Expressos, ALSA and FlixBus that travel 9 times every day by bus from Coimbra to Madrid in one click! Book your bus ticket from Coimbra to Madrid starting from $12!

Cheapest Bus $12
Fastest Bus 7h 15m
Earliest Bus 9:30 AM
Latest Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes 9 Ø
Distance 248.5 miles
Bus Companies Rede Expressos, ALSA, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Cheapest bus connections from Coimbra to Madrid

Every day, 9 buses from 4 bus companies leave Coimbra for Madrid: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/21/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/15
Monday 03/16
Tuesday 03/17
Wednesday 03/18
Thursday 03/19
Friday 03/20
Saturday 03/21
Sunday 03/22
$17
Monday 03/23
Tuesday 03/24
Wednesday 03/25
$23
Thursday 03/26
Friday 03/27
$35
Saturday 03/28
$40
Sunday 03/29
$30
Monday 03/30
$35
Tuesday 03/31
$30
Wednesday 04/01
$54
Thursday 04/02
$30
Friday 04/03
Saturday 04/04
$30
Sunday 04/05
$45
Monday 04/06
$44
Tuesday 04/07
$38
Wednesday 04/08
$21
Thursday 04/09
$12
Friday 04/10
$25
Saturday 04/11

The cheapest time to travel from Coimbra to Madrid

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Coimbra to Madrid, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $14, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Coimbra to Madrid. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $25.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Coimbra to Madrid, with $17. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $26.

How to save money travelling from Coimbra to Madrid

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Coimbra to Madrid in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Coimbra to Madrid, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Coimbra to Madrid are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Coimbra to Madrid

These are the most booked bus companies between Coimbra to Madrid from our users.

Rede Expressos from Coimbra to Madrid

Rede Expressos

Here you will find the key facts about the Rede Expressos bus route Coimbra to Madrid:

Cheapest Price $23
Fastest Bus 9h 10m
Earliest Bus 9:30 AM
Last Bus 6:45 PM
Daily Connections 14 Ø
Found on 3/10/2026

All bus stations and stops in Coimbra and Madrid

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Coimbra and Madrid.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Coimbra to Madrid? Compare all modes of transports from Coimbra to Madrid.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Coimbra to Madrid

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Coimbra to Madrid? Or which bus companies serve the route Coimbra to Madrid? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Coimbra to Madrid bus

How much does a Coimbra Madrid bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $12 and takes 7h 29m to reach Madrid. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Coimbra to Madrid?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $12 and $89. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Madrid.

On average, how many connections are available from Coimbra to Madrid each day?

Every day, the Coimbra to Madrid bus route is served by approximately 9 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Coimbra to Madrid take?

The fastest bus from Coimbra to Madrid is offered by FlixBus and takes 7h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $31. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Coimbra to Madrid?

The earliest bus arriving in Madrid from Coimbra starts at 9:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Coimbra to Madrid?

The latest bus trip departing from Coimbra for Madrid starts at 11:59 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Coimbra Madrid route?

When traveling by bus from Coimbra to Madrid, passengers can travel with Rede Expressos, ALSA and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Coimbra and Madrid?

You can check all the direct connections between Coimbra and Madrid by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Rede Expressos, ALSA and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Coimbra to Madrid bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Coimbra Madrid bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Coimbra Madrid bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Coimbra to Madrid on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Coimbra to Madrid?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 9 daily trips between Coimbra and Madrid. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Coimbra to Madrid?

Prices and availability for 9 trips between Coimbra and Madrid change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Coimbra to Madrid

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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