What is the exact distance from Lisbon to Coimbra?

The driving distance from Lisbon to Coimbra is 191 kilometers (119 miles). The straight-line distance is 148 km.

How long does it take to drive from Lisbon to Coimbra?

The estimated driving time from Lisbon to Coimbra is 2.1 hours under normal traffic conditions. This can vary based on traffic, road conditions, and your driving speed.

What is the fastest route from Lisbon to Coimbra?

The fastest route is typically 191km and takes about 2.1 hours. This route is optimized for time and usually uses major highways and roads.

Are there alternative routes from Lisbon to Coimbra?

Yes, we provide up to 2 different route options including the fastest route, shortest distance route, and alternative paths that may offer different scenery or avoid certain road types.

Does the route from Lisbon to Coimbra include tolls?

Yes, some routes from Lisbon to Coimbra may include toll roads. Check the detailed route information below for specific toll road indicators.

Can I get turn-by-turn directions from Lisbon to Coimbra?

While we provide the route overview and key information, for detailed turn-by-turn directions, we recommend using the route data with your preferred GPS navigation app or mapping service.

Lisbon to Coimbra Distance

119 miles•191 km•2.1 hours

Driving distance and route information from Lisbon, Portugalto Coimbra, Portugal. Compare multiple routes and get detailed travel information.

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FASTEST ROUTE

118.95 mi

(191.43 km)

⏱️2h 6m

Via EN 115, EN 374

EN 115 → EN 374

🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls

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SHORTEST ROUTE

117.5 mi

(189.1 km)

⏱️2h 9m

Via EN 115, EN 248

EN 115 → EN 248

🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls

📏 Straight-line distance: 92 miles (148 km)

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Complete Driving Guide: Lisbon to Coimbra

Essential Route Information

TOTAL DISTANCE

119 mi

191 kilometers

DRIVING TIME

2.1 hours

126 minutes

FUEL ESTIMATE

16 L

$24 cost

📍 Route Overview

Starting PointLisbon, Portugal

DestinationCoimbra, Portugal

Route Options2 available routes

Countries Crossed1 country

Time Zone ChangesCheck local times

🚗 Driving Details

Average Speed91 km/h

Straight-line Distance148 km

Route Efficiency77%

Toll RoadsYes - Budget required

Ferry CrossingsNo ferries

Compare All Routes from Lisbon to Coimbra

Route Type	Distance	Drive Time	Avg Speed	Tolls
⭐ Fastest Route	119 mi (191 km)	2.1 hours	91 km/h	✅ Yes
Alternative 1	118 mi (189 km)	2.1 hours	88 km/h	✅ Yes

Complete Journey Overview: Lisbon to Coimbra

The road journey from Lisbon to Coimbra spans approximately 119 miles (191 kilometers), making it a short drive that typically requires 2.1 hours of continuous driving under normal traffic conditions.

This route connects Portugal withPortugal, traversing through various regions within Portugal. The journey offers 2 distinct routing options, each with unique advantages in terms of distance, time, or scenic value.

The most efficient route from Lisbon to Coimbra follows major highways and arterial roads, maintaining an average speed of approximately 91 km/h. This route has been optimized for speed, though it includes toll roads that require payment.

🗺️ Travel Planning Essentials

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Fuel Planning: Expect to use approximately 5 gallons (16 liters) of fuel for this 119 mile journey. Plan fuel stops every 250-300 miles.

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Rest Stops: For safety, plan a 15-minute break every 2 hours of driving. Total journey with breaks: 2.4 hours.

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Best Travel Times: Avoid peak traffic hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) in major cities along your route for optimal travel time.

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Weather Check: Monitor weather conditions along the entire route, especially during winter months or rainy seasons.

💰 Cost Estimation Guide

Fuel Cost (approximate)$17

Toll Costs$6

Vehicle Wear (per mile)$30

Total Trip Cost$52

* Costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and vehicle maintenance. Actual costs may vary.

Alternative Transportation Options

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By Car

2.1 hours

119 miles

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By Plane

0.2 hours flight

148 km direct

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By Bus

2.7 hours

Multiple stops

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By Train

Check availability

Scenic route