Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Figueira da Foz travel guide

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With a population of 12,050, Figueira da Foz is a must-see destination in Coimbra, Portugal. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Figueira da Foz deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Figueira da Foz

Figueira da Foz in December
Estimated hotel price
$39
1 night at 3-star hotel
Figueira da Foz in December
Estimated hotel price
$39
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Figueira da Foz

Plane

Although Figueira da Foz doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Porto Airport (OPO), which is located 123 km from Figueira da Foz. Lisbon Portela Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from TAP AIR PORTUGAL, JetBlue, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Figueira da Foz from the United States departs from New York and takes around 7h.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Figueira da Foz. The train journey from Figueira da Foz to Porto takes 2h 50m and costs around $19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Faro, expect to pay about $15 for a 3h 32m trip. The train station in Figueira da Foz is called Figueira da Foz, and is located 1.1 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Figueira da Foz is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 161 km from Figueira da Foz. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Master Kings, among others, in Lisbon.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Figueira da Foz, including FlixBus, rede expressos and ALSA. From Porto, the bus ride to Figueira da Foz takes 306 km and will cost you around $7. From Faro, the ticket costs about $17 for a journey of 330 km. Figueira da Foz’s bus station is located 0.0 km from the city center.

Plane

Although Figueira da Foz doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Porto Airport (OPO), which is located 123 km from Figueira da Foz. Lisbon Portela Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from TAP AIR PORTUGAL, JetBlue, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Figueira da Foz from the United States departs from New York and takes around 7h.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Figueira da Foz. The train journey from Figueira da Foz to Porto takes 2h 50m and costs around $19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Faro, expect to pay about $15 for a 3h 32m trip. The train station in Figueira da Foz is called Figueira da Foz, and is located 1.1 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Figueira da Foz is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 161 km from Figueira da Foz. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Master Kings, among others, in Lisbon.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Figueira da Foz, including FlixBus, rede expressos and ALSA. From Porto, the bus ride to Figueira da Foz takes 306 km and will cost you around $7. From Faro, the ticket costs about $17 for a journey of 330 km. Figueira da Foz’s bus station is located 0.0 km from the city center.

Airports near Figueira da Foz

Airlines serving Figueira da Foz

Lufthansa
Good (7,974 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,511 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,944 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,458 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,351 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,936 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,212 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (914 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,684 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,571 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,769 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,000 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,193 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,392 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (405 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,238 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,433 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,313 reviews)
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Where to stay in Figueira da Foz

Average rates range from around $76 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $99 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Figueira da Foz

Most booked hotels in Figueira da Foz

Eurostars Oasis Plaza
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 5624 reviews)
$86+
Exe Wellington
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 3017 reviews)
$64+
Sweet Atlantic Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 2444 reviews)
$88+
B&b Hotel Figueira Da Foz
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1455 reviews)
$58+
Hotel Costa de Prata 2 & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 757 reviews)
$66+
Hotel Atlantida Sol
3 stars
Good (7.5, 2526 reviews)
$75+

Renting a car in Figueira da Foz

Renting a car in Figueira da Foz costs $25 per day, on average, or $50 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 20% cheaper than airport locations in Figueira da Foz.

Expect to pay $8.56 per gallon in Figueira da Foz (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $102.66 and $136.88.

Renting a car in Figueira da Foz costs $25 per day, on average, or $50 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 20% cheaper than airport locations in Figueira da Foz.

Expect to pay $8.56 per gallon in Figueira da Foz (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $102.66 and $136.88.