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Museu Regional de Beja
Beja’s main museum inside a former convent, with archaeology, painting, sacred art, and notable architecture. The city’s key cultural visit.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€8
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€12
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 18
8
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albufeira to Beja is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Beja will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 8 buses from Albufeira to Beja, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Beja among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€14 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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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 Beja:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albufeira to Beja costing on average €31.
Other travel options to Beja take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 35m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Beja buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1h40 | 8:40 PM Beja, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h50 | 1:05 AM Beja, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
![]() | 9:15 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1h40 | 10:55 AM Beja, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h45 | 7:35 PM Beja, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1h45 | 3:45 PM Beja, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1h30 | 4:15 PM Beja, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1h40 | 7:25 PM Beja, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Albufeira to Beja run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Beja — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Beja trip today.
Beja’s main museum inside a former convent, with archaeology, painting, sacred art, and notable architecture. The city’s key cultural visit.
Small Visigothic-era museum and church space showing rare early medieval heritage. A distinctive stop for art and history enthusiasts.
Archaeology-focused museum area presenting finds from Beja’s Roman and earlier past. Useful for understanding the city beneath today’s streets.
Traditional neighborhood fabric around religious and historic buildings, rewarding slow walks with authentic Alentejo urban character.
Beja’s main square framed by civic buildings and cafés nearby. A natural base for walking, people-watching, and orienting yourself in the center.
Leafy public garden near the center, suited to relaxing breaks, short walks, and family time between visits to Beja’s historic attractions.
A rich Alentejo bread soup with poached egg, garlic, coriander, olive oil and often cod. It is one of the region’s signature comfort dishes.
Slow-cooked lamb stew with potatoes, onion, garlic and herbs. A festive Alentejo specialty linked to pastoral traditions around Beja.
Marinated pork fried with local spices and served with potatoes. It is a classic Alentejo home-style dish, hearty and deeply traditional.
Traditional Alentejo restaurant known for regional meat dishes, local wines and a rustic atmosphere popular with both residents and visitors.
Well-regarded local spot serving classic Portuguese and Alentejo dishes in a relaxed setting, often praised for generous portions.
Established restaurant in a refined setting with regional cuisine, careful presentation and a stronger wine focus than casual taverns.
Beja is cheaper than Lisbon and the Algarve, with lower hotel, dining, and local transport costs for most travelers.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Beja 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 Beja, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Albufeira to Beja buses use the Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário to Beja, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Albufeira and Beja bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Albufeira city centre. Public transport options include:
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário: Elevators, ramps.
Beja, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Beja, Terminal Rodoviário. ATMs are available at Beja, Terminal Rodoviário.
Ticket office support is available at Beja, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Beja, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Beja, Terminal Rodoviário: The station provides basic accessibility features for disabled passengers.
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