There are 5 ways to get from Coimbra to Maceira by train, bus, taxi or car
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Recommended option
Train • 1h 32m
4 alternative options
Bus, line 5981 bus • 2h 13m
Bus, line 5981 bus #2 • 2h 13m
Taxi • 57 min
Drive • 57 min
Coimbra to Maceira by bus
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Wearing a face mask on public transport in Maceira is mandatory.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coimbra to Maceira is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 57 min.
The quickest way to get from Coimbra to Maceira is to taxi which costs €55 - €70 and takes 57 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Coimbra to Maceira. However, there are services departing from Coimbra and arriving at Maceira via Leiria bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
It is 71 km from Coimbra to Maceira. It is approximately 83.9 km to drive.
The best way to get from Coimbra to Maceira without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs €13 - €20.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Coimbra to Maceira, including transfers.
Coimbra to Maceira bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Coimbra station.
The best way to get from Coimbra to Maceira is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs €13 - €20. Alternatively, you can bus and line 5981 bus, which costs and takes 2h 13m.
Coimbra to Maceira bus services, operated by Rodoviária do Lis, arrive at Maceira station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbra to Maceira is 84 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Coimbra to Maceira.

- Distance: 70.7 km
- Duration: 1h 32m
What companies run services between Coimbra, Portugal and Maceira, Leiria, Portugal?
Comboios De Portugal operates a train from Coimbra-B to Martinganca-Maceira 4 times a day. Tickets cost €6 - €10 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coimbra to Maceira via Leiria and Leiria bus Terminal in around 2h 13m.

Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway network of Portugal that spans over 2700km, with trains split into three main types: regional, urban and intercity trains; international and domestic high-speed trains; and international night trains. Portugal's main stations are Santa Apolónia in Lisbon and Campanha in Porto – these connect to trains in Portugal's cities and international destinations. The Alfa Pendular, the fastest train in Portugal, is a popular travel choice, as it can run at a speed of up to 250 km/h. You can book train tickets up to 60 days in advance.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +351 808 109 110
- apoiocliente@cp.pt
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Coimbra-B to Martinganca-Maceira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6 - €10
- Website
- Comboios De Portugal
- Urbano
- €6 - €10

Rede Nacional de Expressos is a cheap and convenient way to get around the country. In business since 1995, Portugal’s biggest bus operator services villages and cities across the country. Tickets can be purchased up to 30 days before the date of travel, with discounted fares available via their free RFLEX Card. Most coaches have WiFi and power sockets.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- cliente@rne.pt
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Coimbra to Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9 - €11
- Schedules at
- rede-expressos.pt

A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 902 42 22 42
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Coimbra to Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- alsa.com

- Phone
- +351 244 735 735
- rdl@rodoviariadolis.pt
- Website
- rodoviariadolis.pt
Bus from Leiria bus Terminal to Maceira
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- rodoviariadolis.pt

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Coimbra to Leiria
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6 - €9
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- €55 - €70
Praça de Táxis da República
- Phone
- +351 239 822 287
Politáxis Praça 25 De Abril S. José
- Phone
- +351 239 499 090
Central de Radio Taxis de Coimbra
- Phone
- +351 239 499 090
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