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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albufeira to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$235
Average price
$259
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 11 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1015 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albufeira to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Barcelona will cost around $259 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Albufeira to Barcelona without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM35h00Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário5:55 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2351One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM33h05Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário9:35 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2431One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM40h05Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário4:35 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$2431One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 PM34h05Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário11:55 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2541One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 PM41h55Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário7:45 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$2591One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM33h05Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário9:35 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2431One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM33h40Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário7:25 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2891One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 PM34h05Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário11:55 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2541One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM35h00Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário5:55 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2351One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM40h05Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário4:35 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$2431One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Albufeira to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $35.
Distance: 630 miles (1015 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$125 Average price Cheapest | $484 Average price | $270 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 38m Average total duration 30h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Albufeira to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of $125.
This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Barcelona:
A bus is $359 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albufeira to Barcelona costing on average $484.
The fastest way to travel from Albufeira to Barcelona is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 46m.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albufeira and Barcelona including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albufeira to Barcelona among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $125 compared to roughly $270 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $145. The journey takes 30h 8m versus 11h 42m 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 Union Ivkoni International, Alsa.
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 Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 34h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $300 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 33h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 33h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 40h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $312 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 39h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 41h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 31h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 42h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 34h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 38h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 37h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $106 |
Live departures
Albufeira to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Barcelona buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 33h40 | 7:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 40h05 | 4:35 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 33h05 | 9:35 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 34h05 | 11:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 41h55 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 42h20 | 12:00 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 35h00 | 5:55 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Albufeira to Barcelona buses with Omio?
Union Ivkoni International as well as Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and more offer buses services from Albufeira to Barcelona.
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Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Union Ivkoni International, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Albufeira to Barcelona.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Albufeira to Barcelona.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Albufeira to Barcelona.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albufeira to Barcelona
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Albufeira to Barcelona run on average 7 times per day, taking around 30h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 630 miles (1015 km) distance in 19h 30m.
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 630 miles (1015 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 19h 30m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus from Albufeira to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Albufeira to Barcelona with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 55m
Cheapest Price
$66
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
19h 30m
Cheapest Price
$21
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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 15m
Cheapest Price
$21
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Barcelona
Things to do in Barcelona
Discover the best of Barcelona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barcelona trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
This national art museum is essential for Romanesque murals, Gothic masterpieces, and one of the city’s grandest palace settings.
- Recommended
Fundació Joan Miró
Europe’s largest museum dedicated to Miró, combining bold paintings, sculpture, and a superb hilltop setting on Montjuïc.
- Must visit
La Rambla
Barcelona’s most famous boulevard connects Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront, lined with performers, kiosks, and historic buildings.
- Must visit
Barri Gòtic
This medieval district rewards slow wandering with narrow lanes, hidden squares, Roman traces, and some of the city’s richest atmosphere.
- Must visit
Passeig de Gràcia
Barcelona’s grand modernist avenue is ideal for architecture lovers, showcasing luxury facades, major Gaudí works, and elegant urban design.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pa Amb Tomàquet
A Catalan tomato-rubbed bread with olive oil and salt. Simple, iconic, and served almost everywhere as a staple of Barcelona meals.
- Gluten-free
Arròs Negre
Mixed seafood and rice cooked in a rich broth, often finished in the pan. A beloved coastal dish tied to Catalonia’s Mediterranean fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crema Catalana
A Catalan custard dessert with citrus and cinnamon, topped with a caramelized sugar crust. It is one of the region’s most classic sweets.
Cinc Sentits
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving inventive Catalan tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
La Cova Fumada
Traditional tavern celebrated for vermouth, bombas, and classic tapas in a busy, authentic Barceloneta atmosphere.
Bar Pinotxo
Historic market bar famed for seafood tapas, fried fish, and a lively counter atmosphere inside Mercat de La Boqueria.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; lodging in central areas is costly, but tapas, menu del día, and public transport are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
TMB App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Estación de Autobuses de Sants -> Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- TMB App is the official app for routes, times, and T-mobilitat management.
- T-mobilitat is Barcelona's contactless ticketing system for public transport. Validate with your mobile or supported contactless media where enabled.
FAQs: Bus from Albufeira to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Albufeira to Barcelona can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albufeira to Barcelona is $125 ; 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 Barcelona is 19h 30m to travel the 630 miles (1015 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 Barcelona leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albufeira to Barcelona leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Albufeira to Barcelona which require at least one change with Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Albufeira to Barcelona, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albufeira and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Albufeira is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Albufeira to Barcelona is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albufeira and Barcelona including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albufeira to Barcelona for bus company Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albufeira to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Barcelona are:
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
The best things to do in Barcelona include:
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albufeira to Barcelona 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.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, FlixBus.
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 Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albufeira to Barcelona:
- 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albufeira to Barcelona:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Albufeira to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albufeira to Barcelona with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albufeira to Barcelona with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albufeira to Barcelona with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Albufeira and Barcelona 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 Barcelona 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 Barcelona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like La Rambla, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques, fake petitions, and overpriced taxi rides without meters. It's advisable to keep valuables secure, avoid unlicensed taxis, and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Barcelona
Most Albufeira to Barcelona buses use the Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Albufeira and Barcelona 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 Barcelona
Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
Albufeira, Terminal RodoviárioRua Paul Harris, 8200-125 Albufeira, Portugal
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 · $4 · 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.
Which Barcelona station do buses from Albufeira arrive at?
Buses from Albufeira to Barcelona most often arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Some services arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Barcelona arrival station.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos NordCarrer d'Ali Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Buse12 · 10m · $1
SubwayL1 · 8m · $4 · every ~28 min
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de SantsCarrer del Rector Triado, 75, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR1, R4 · 4m · $1 · every ~15 min
Re, 15254, 15710, 15760, 15762, 15770, 15772, 15774, 15778, 15780, 15782, 15784, 15786, 15788, 15792, 15850, 15860, 15868, 15874, 15878, 15886 · 5m · $1
BusN28 · 21m · every ~3 min
D20 · 22m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayL3 · 15m · $4 · every ~26 min
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)Carrer de la Platja, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 38m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 41m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 56m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
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