Albufeira to Algeciras bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albufeira to Algeciras

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

kr343

Average price

kr343

Fastest journey

7 h 45 m

Average duration

7 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albufeira to Algeciras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albufeira to Algeciras will cost around kr343 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr343.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Albufeira for Algeciras on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 272 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Alsa
    1:45 AM7h45
    Albufeira
    9:30 AMAlgeciras
    kr3431One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Albufeira to Algeciras

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Algeciras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr278. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr278, and a bus costs an average of kr278.

Distance: 169 miles (272 km)

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Bus
Driving

kr384

Average price

Cheapest

kr202

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Alsa

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Albufeira to Algeciras is a bus with an average price of kr384.
The fastest way to travel from Albufeira to Algeciras is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 45m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Albufeira and Algeciras.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albufeira to Algeciras among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -4h -44m sooner (7h 45m by bus vs 4h 1m by car) and save roughly kr-182.47 compared to fuel and tolls (kr384 vs kr202). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Alsa, BlaBlaCar.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Albufeira to Algeciras Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
kr308
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:45AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
kr291
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
kr311
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
kr312

Live departures

Albufeira to Algeciras bus times

The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Algeciras buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AlsaNormal2:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
7h45
11:15 PM Algeciras, Estación Marítima0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 26
Alsa1:45 AM Albufeira
7h45
9:30 AM Algeciras0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Albufeira to Algeciras

PortugalPortugal
SpainSpain
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Buses from Albufeira to Algeciras run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr278 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 7h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
169 miles (272 km)
Average bus duration
7h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
kr278
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 45m
First bus
1:45 AM
Last bus
7:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Alsa from Albufeira to AlgecirasYou can travel by bus between Albufeira to Algeciras with Alsa for as low as kr278. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
kr278
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Complete guide to Algeciras

Things to do in Algeciras

Discover the best of Algeciras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Algeciras trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo Municipal de Algeciras

Municipal museum with archaeology, fine arts and local history collections. The best introduction to Algeciras's past and identity.

Museo de Arte Sacro

Museum section focused on sacred art, documents and liturgical heritage linked to the city's main church and religious traditions.

Colección Arqueológica Municipal

Permanent display of local archaeology with finds from Roman, medieval and modern Algeciras. Essential for understanding the city layers.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: hotels vary by season, meals are reasonable, and local buses are low-cost versus larger Costa del Sol tourist hubs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Albufeira to Algeciras

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Algeciras by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Algeciras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Albufeira to Algeciras can start from as little as kr278 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albufeira to Algeciras is kr384 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Albufeira to Algeciras is 7h 45m to travel the 169 miles (272 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Albufeira to Algeciras leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albufeira to Algeciras leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Albufeira to Algeciras with Alsa, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Albufeira to Algeciras, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Algeciras. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albufeira and Algeciras and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Algeciras, Estación Marítima, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Algeciras from Albufeira is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Albufeira to Algeciras is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Albufeira and Algeciras.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albufeira to Algeciras for bus company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albufeira to Algeciras:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Algeciras are:
  • Parque María Cristina, a central park offering lush greenery and a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation
  • Plaza Alta, a vibrant square surrounded by historic buildings and featuring a beautiful fountain
  • Bahía Park, a popular water park with slides and pools suitable for all ages
  • Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Palma, a historic church known for its impressive architecture and cultural significance
  • Mercado Ingeniero Torroja, a bustling market where visitors can experience local produce and traditional Spanish cuisine.
The best things to do in Algeciras include:
  • Visit the Port of Algeciras, one of the largest ports in Europe offering insights into maritime trade and operations
  • Tour the Algeciras Municipal Museum, showcasing local history and archaeological finds
  • Enjoy Playa de Getares, a popular beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing
  • Hike in the nearby Los Alcornocales Natural Park, offering stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife
  • Experience local culture at a traditional flamenco show in the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albufeira to Algeciras depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albufeira to Algeciras.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albufeira to Algeciras:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albufeira to Algeciras:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Albufeira to Algeciras. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albufeira to Algeciras with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albufeira to Algeciras with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albufeira to Algeciras with the following bus company: Alsa.
Since both Albufeira and Algeciras are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albufeira to Algeciras among Omio's users.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Algeciras, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the port and markets. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of offers that seem too good to be true, as scams involving fake transport tickets or overpriced rides can occur. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation options helps ensure a safer experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Albufeira to Algeciras

Most Albufeira to Algeciras buses use the Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário to Algeciras, Estación Marítima station pair. Use this guide to compare Albufeira and Algeciras bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Albufeira
Arrival bus stations in Algeciras

Which Albufeira station do buses to Algeciras leave from?

Buses from Albufeira to Algeciras leave from Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Albufeira city centre at Rua Paul Harris, 8200-125 Albufeira, Portugal.
Albufeira, Terminal RodoviárioRua Paul Harris, 8200-125 Albufeira, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário from Albufeira city centre

Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Albufeira city centre. Public transport options include:

BusGiro 10 · 14m · kr35 · every ~31 min

Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services

Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário: Elevators, ramps.

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