The cheapest and fastest buses from Albufeira to Almada
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albufeira to Almada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Almada will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 3 buses that leave Albufeira for Almada on Sat, Jun 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
2:35 AM2h45Albufeira5:20 AMAlmada$111One-way0 transfers
8:35 PM2h45Albufeira11:20 PMAlmada$151One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM2h35Albufeira11:35 AMAlmada$221One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM2h35Albufeira11:35 AMAlmada$221One-way0 transfers
2:35 AM2h45Albufeira5:20 AMAlmada$111One-way0 transfers
8:35 PM2h45Albufeira11:20 PMAlmada$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Albufeira to Almada
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Almada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $163 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Almada:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albufeira to Almada costing on average $25 (€21).
A bus is $150 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albufeira to Almada costing on average $163 (€132).
Other travel options to Almada take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 42m.
Bus takes on average 2h 49m.
Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $80 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67 (€54). The journey takes 2h 49m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Albufeira to Almada Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Albufeira to Almada bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Almada buses for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 PM Albufeira | 2h35 | 8:35 PM Almada | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 PM Albufeira | 2h45 | 11:20 PM Almada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 6 | |||||
![]() | 2:35 AM Albufeira | 2h45 | 5:20 AM Almada | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Albufeira | 2h35 | 11:35 AM Almada | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albufeira to Almada
Buses from Albufeira to Almada run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar from Albufeira to AlmadaYou can travel by bus between Albufeira to Almada with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Albufeira to Almada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Almada 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 Almada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albufeira to Almada
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station)
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 9, 10, 11 Train: Albufeira-Ferreiras
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