- Must visit
Museu do Abade de Baçal
The city’s main museum, housed in the former episcopal palace, with archaeology, sacred art, ethnography, and regional history collections from Trás-os-Montes.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albufeira to Bragança
Showing times and prices for Jul 05
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
14 h 10 m
Average duration
14 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
540 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albufeira to Bragança is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Bragança will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Albufeira for Bragança on Sun, Jul 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 05 the direct buses cover the 540 km distance in an average of 14 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jul 05 the slowest buses will take 14 h 10 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.
9:35 PM14h10Albufeira11:45 AMBragança$381One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 PM14h10Albufeira11:45 AMBragança$381One-way0 transfers
Albufeira to Bragança Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Rodonotre | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
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Albufeira to Bragança bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Bragança buses for today, Saturday, July 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:35 PM Albufeira | 14h10 | 11:45 AM Bragança | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albufeira to Bragança
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Buses from Albufeira to Bragança run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 335 miles (540 km) distance in 10h 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 335 miles (540 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: Rede Expressos, FlixBus from Albufeira to BragançaYou can travel by bus between Albufeira to Bragança with Rede Expressos, FlixBus for as low as $23 (€19). 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
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Rede Expressos frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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 partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Complete guide to Bragança
Things to do in Bragança
Discover the best of Bragança — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bragança trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Arte Contemporânea Graça Morais
Important contemporary art center dedicated to painter Graça Morais, with rotating exhibitions in a striking modern building near the old town.
- Recommended
Museu Ibérico da Máscara e do Traje
Specialized museum focused on Iberian mask traditions, carnival costumes, and ritual winter festivals from northern Portugal and nearby Spain.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Bragança
The historic center is the best area for wandering among old streets, traditional buildings, churches, and everyday local life.
- Must visit
Cidadela de Bragança Streets
The lanes inside the medieval citadel are the city’s most atmospheric walking area, with stone houses, walls, and postcard views.
- Recommended
Praça da Sé
Central square around the cathedral area, useful as a reference point and a pleasant place to observe daily city life.
- Gluten-free
Butelo com Casulas
A classic Trás-os-Montes dish of smoked pork sausage served with dried bean pods. It is one of Bragança’s most emblematic winter specialties.
Alheira de Mirandela
The famous smoked sausage from nearby Mirandela, traditionally made with meats, bread, and garlic. It is widely eaten across Bragança district and strongly tied to regional identity.
- Gluten-free
Posta Mirandesa
A thick grilled steak from Mirandesa cattle, usually served simply with potatoes and greens. It is prized for the quality of local beef in northeastern Portugal.
Solar Bragançano
A long-established traditional restaurant known for regional Trás-os-Montes cuisine, especially smoked meats, hearty local dishes, and a classic rustic atmosphere.
G Pousada
A respected dining room at the local pousada, known for refined regional cooking, strong views, and a quieter upscale setting near the castle area.
O Javali
A well-known restaurant associated with local game and robust northeastern Portuguese flavors, offering a traditional and welcoming atmosphere.
Euro
Costs are lower than in Lisbon or Porto. Meals, coffee, and local transport are generally affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 35-60 per person at an upscale restaurant.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafés or taxis, and leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
CIMO Mobilidade
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bragança, Estação Rodoviária -> Praça Da Sé, Bragança
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- City buses in Bragança are managed through the CIMO Mobilidade system; check routes and timetables in the official app before traveling.
- Card payment on local buses is not consistently guaranteed, so carry some cash for tickets and taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Albufeira to Bragança
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Bragança 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 Bragança, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Albufeira to Bragança can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albufeira to Bragança is $36 (€30) ; 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 Bragança is 10h 45m to travel the 335 miles (540 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 Bragança leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albufeira to Bragança leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Albufeira to Bragança which require at least one change with Rede Expressos, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Albufeira to Bragança, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bragança. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albufeira and Bragança and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Albufeira , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário, Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade . When arriving in Bragança , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bragança, Estação Rodoviária, Bragança, Bragança .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 Bragança, Estação Rodoviária, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bragança from Albufeira is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Albufeira to Bragança is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Albufeira and Bragança.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albufeira to Bragança for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albufeira to Bragança:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bragança are:
- Bragança Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Domus Municipalis, a unique Romanesque civic building believed to be the oldest town hall in Portugal
- Igreja de Santa Maria, a historic church known for its beautiful architecture and religious significance
- Museu do Abade de Baçal, a museum showcasing regional art, archaeology, and ethnography
- Montesinho Natural Park, a vast natural reserve ideal for hiking and observing diverse wildlife.
The best things to do in Bragança include:
- Explore the charming streets of the historic city center, filled with traditional Portuguese architecture and local shops
- Visit the Igreja de São Vicente, a historic church known for its beautiful Baroque architecture and intricate woodwork
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Fervença River, offering picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere
- Discover local cuisine at a traditional Portuguese restaurant, savoring regional dishes and wines
- Attend a cultural event or festival, experiencing the vibrant traditions and community spirit of Bragança.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albufeira to Bragança depends on the bus companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos, 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 Bragança.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albufeira to Bragança:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albufeira to Bragança:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Albufeira to Bragança. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albufeira to Bragança with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albufeira to Bragança with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albufeira to Bragança with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Since both Albufeira and Bragança 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 Bragança among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bragança, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of pickpockets. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard caution is recommended when dealing with unofficial taxi services or street vendors. Staying informed about local conditions and using reputable transportation options can help 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 Bragança
Most Albufeira to Bragança buses use the Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário to Bragança, Estação Rodoviária station pair, with some services arriving at Bragança, Bragança. Use this guide to compare Albufeira and Bragança 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 Bragança
Which Albufeira station do buses to Bragança leave from?
Buses from Albufeira to Bragança 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, 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.
Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
Which Bragança station do buses from Albufeira arrive at?
Buses from Albufeira to Bragança most often arrive at Bragança, Estação Rodoviária. Some services arrive at Bragança, Bragança, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bragança arrival station.
Bragança, Estação RodoviáriaRua da Estacao, 5300-111 Braganca, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Bragança, Estação Rodoviária from Bragança city centre
Bus1, 2, 3
Bragança, Estação Rodoviária bus station facilities and services
Bragança, Estação Rodoviária 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 entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bragança, Estação Rodoviária.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bragança, Estação Rodoviária: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bragança, Estação Rodoviária: Elevators, ramps.
Bragança, Bragança
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