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Transfer from Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro airport to Coimbra

Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro → Coimbra · about 136 km · about 1h 30min · fixed price €160 per vehicle.

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Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro → Coimbra

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Quick answer · checked 23 Oct 2026

Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro → Coimbra city centre: key facts

A private transfer from Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Coimbra city centre costs €160 per car for 1–3 passengers and €230 per van for 4–8. It is a fixed price for the whole vehicle, the same amount you pay when you book. The road distance is 136 km via A 1 and A 28; the drive takes about 1h 30min with clear roads, so plan on 1h 30min – 1h 50min at busy times.

Where the driver waits: The driver waits in the arrivals hall of the Porto airport terminal, after baggage reclaim and the customs exit, holding a sign with your name. We track your flight and the first 60 minutes after landing are free; the driver helps with your luggage.

Coimbra is a university city on the Mondego river, about 120 km south of Porto airport, with a hilltop old town crowned by the University of Coimbra, a UNESCO site. The drive uses the A1 and A41 motorways, tolled. The Alta (upper town) has steep, narrow streets with restricted vehicle access, so the driver stops at the nearest permitted street, often below the university, and you walk up.

Coimbra has three distinct parts. The Alta, the upper town on the hill, holds the old university, the Biblioteca Joanina and the Sé Velha cathedral. The Baixa, the lower town along the river, centres on the Praça do Comércio and the pedestrian Rua Ferreira Borges, with the Mosteiro de Santa Cruz on Praça 8 de Maio. Across the Mondego lie the Santa Clara convent and the Portugal dos Pequenitos park. Most hotels are in the Baixa. The streets are steepest in the Alta, so allow time for the climb, and the town is busiest in early May during the Queima das Fitas student festival.

Price
€160 per car (1–3) · €230 per van (4–8)
Distance
136 km by road
Driving time
1h 30min, 1h 30min – 1h 50min at busy times
Pickup
OPO arrivals hall, name sign
Included
flight tracking, 60 min free waiting, luggage, free cancellation up to 24 h before

Sources (checked 23 Oct 2026): road distance and driving time: Google Maps.

Route · fixed price

Fixed price by group size

Price per vehicle, not per person. Luggage and child seats in the booking.

Car (1–3 passengers)
€160
per vehicle, not per person
Van (4–8 passengers)
€230
per vehicle, not per person
The route
Distance: 136 km
Travel time: 1h 30min

What this price includes

No asterisks, no surcharges on arrival.

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Flight tracking
Flight delayed? We wait — 60 min free after landing.
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Driver with a name sign
Waits in arrivals, helps with the luggage.
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Luggage included
A suitcase and a carry-on per person, no surcharge.
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Free cancellation
Up to 24 h before the ride — full refund.
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How it works

From booking to back seat in 60 seconds

No queues, no language barrier — just a relaxed ride at a fixed price from the moment you land.

1

Book online

Pick your destination, date and number of passengers, then pay securely online by card. We confirm by email within 30 minutes.

2

We meet you in arrivals

Your driver waits at the OPO arrivals exit holding a sign with your name. He helps with the luggage and speaks fluent English.

3

A comfortable ride

A clean, comfortable car, checked before every ride. Bottled water, Wi-Fi and child seats on request. You pay online in advance by card.

Your driver

Real local drivers — not an anonymous app

Every driver is hand-picked and knows Coimbra and the roads around it.

Rui, ShuttleHero driver in Coimbra
Rui
16 years' experience
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Inês, ShuttleHero driver in Coimbra
Inês
9 years' experience
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Joaquim, ShuttleHero driver in Coimbra
Joaquim
26 years' experience
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Exactly what every transfer includes — no asterisks, no hidden extras.

Base price
from €40
Ride from Coimbra · fixed price
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Luggage
included
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Flight tracking
included
👨‍✈️
Driver
Name sign
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Water
included
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Child seat
+€10
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Extra stop
+€10
Why ShuttleHero

The details that make the difference

Four small things that matter a lot after a long flight.

Fixed price guaranteed

The price shown when you book is the final price. No surcharges for traffic and no surprises on arrival.

Flight tracking included

We track your flight live and move the pickup if it is delayed. The first 60 minutes after landing are free.

Meet & greet in arrivals

Your driver waits inside the terminal holding a sign with your name — no hunting for your phone in the rain at 11 pm. He helps with the bags.

24/7 personal support

A real person on WhatsApp, around the clock. Change of time, lost luggage? Sorted in minutes.

FAQ

Questions about this route

How long is the drive from Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Coimbra city centre?

About 136 km via A 1 and A 28: 1h 30min with clear roads, 1h 30min – 1h 50min in heavy traffic. The price stays €160 per car either way.

Where exactly does the driver wait at OPO?

The driver waits in the arrivals hall of the Porto airport terminal, after baggage reclaim and the customs exit, holding a sign with your name.

Is there a bus from Porto airport to Coimbra?

Yes, coaches by Rede Expressos and FlixBus are listed from the airport area, taking about 1 hour 40 minutes to 2 hours.

Can I be dropped at the university?

The Alta quarter has restricted access, so the driver stops at the nearest point and you take the steps or the lift.

Is €160 the price per person?

No — that is the price for the whole car for up to 3 people. For 4–8 people the van costs €230, also per vehicle.

Can the price go up?

No. The price shown when you book is the final price — no surcharges for traffic, airport fees or luggage.

Can I cancel?

Yes, free of charge up to 24 hours before the ride — you get a full refund. Later cancellations and no-shows are not refunded.

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