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

Figueira da Foz travel guide

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You're Going to Love Figueira da Foz

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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Figueira da Foz has to offer.

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 76 miles 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 $15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Faro, expect to pay about $14 for a 2h 56m trip. The train station in Figueira da Foz is called Figueira da Foz, and is located 0.7 miles 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 100 miles from Figueira da Foz. You’ll find branches of Klass Wagen and Centauro, among others, in Lisbon.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Figueira da Foz, including FlixBus, Bus and ALSA. From Porto, the bus ride to Figueira da Foz takes 195 miles and will cost you around $11. From Faro, the ticket costs about $7 for a journey of 210 miles. Figueira da Foz’s bus station is located 0.0 miles 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 76 miles 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 $15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Faro, expect to pay about $14 for a 2h 56m trip. The train station in Figueira da Foz is called Figueira da Foz, and is located 0.7 miles 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 100 miles from Figueira da Foz. You’ll find branches of Klass Wagen and Centauro, among others, in Lisbon.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Figueira da Foz, including FlixBus, Bus and ALSA. From Porto, the bus ride to Figueira da Foz takes 195 miles and will cost you around $11. From Faro, the ticket costs about $7 for a journey of 210 miles. Figueira da Foz’s bus station is located 0.0 miles from the city center.

Airports near Figueira da Foz

Airlines serving Figueira da Foz

KLM
Good (1,491 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,894 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,857 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,300 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,383 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,916 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,165 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (905 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,548 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,744 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,555 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,897 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,184 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,379 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (398 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,190 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,428 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,249 reviews)
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Where to stay in Figueira da Foz

Average rates range from around $71 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $85 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Figueira da Foz

Most booked hotels in Figueira da Foz

Malibu Foz Hotel - La Maison Younan
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1708 reviews)
$85+
Eurostars Oasis Plaza
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 5258 reviews)
$80+
Exe Wellington
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2970 reviews)
$62+
Sweet Atlantic Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 2423 reviews)
$93+
B&b Hotel Figueira Da Foz
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1415 reviews)
$49+
Hotel Costa de Prata 2 & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 737 reviews)
$59+

Renting a car in Figueira da Foz

Renting a car in Figueira da Foz costs $38 per day, on average, or $115 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 23% more expensive than at Lisbon Humberto Delgado.

Expect to pay $8.44 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 $101.30 and $135.06. The most frequently booked car type in Figueira da Foz is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Class Compact Car or similar) are, on average, 42% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Figueira da Foz costs $38 per day, on average, or $115 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 23% more expensive than at Lisbon Humberto Delgado.

Expect to pay $8.44 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 $101.30 and $135.06. The most frequently booked car type in Figueira da Foz is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Class Compact Car or similar) are, on average, 42% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.