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Centro Cultural de Cascais
Prestigious museum in a former palace and modern wing, renowned for Portuguese and international contemporary art exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albufeira to Cascais
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $7
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $8
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h
- Buses on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 206 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albufeira to Cascais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Cascais will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Albufeira to Cascais, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 206 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
8:15 PM 3h05 Albufeira 11:20 PM Cascais $7 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 AM 3h10 Albufeira 3:40 AM Cascais $8 1 One-way 0 transfers8:35 PM 2h45 Albufeira 11:20 PM Cascais $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:35 PM 2h45 Albufeira 11:20 PM Cascais $9 1 One-way 0 transfers8:15 PM 3h05 Albufeira 11:20 PM Cascais $7 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 AM 3h10 Albufeira 3:40 AM Cascais $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albufeira to Cascais
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Albufeira to Cascais run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 34 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance128 miles (206 km)
- Average bus duration3h 27m
- Cheapest ticket price$5
- Buses per day40
- Direct buses34
- Fastest bus2h 35m
- First bus12:15 AM
- Last bus11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Albufeira to Cascais trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Albufeira to Cascais.
Cheap bus tickets from Albufeira to Cascais can start from as little as $5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albufeira to Cascais is $16 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Albufeira to Cascais leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albufeira to Cascais leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 34 direct buses a day from Albufeira to Cascais with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Albufeira to Cascais Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
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Albufeira to Cascais bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Cascais buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 PM Albufeira | 3h05 | 7:35 PM Cascais | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 4:45 PM Albufeira | 3h30 | 8:15 PM Cascais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Albufeira | 2h55 | 8:55 PM Cascais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Albufeira | 3h10 | 3:40 AM Cascais | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Albufeira to Cascais
Buses from Albufeira to Cascais with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, and Alsa. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and Alsa. Regional buses available on this route with Alsa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$5
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Alsa Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$9
Alsa frequency
2 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.
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 Rede Expressos Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
$7
Rede Expressos frequency
40 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Albufeira and Cascais
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Albufeira to Cascais, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Cascais. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albufeira and Cascais and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albufeira to Cascais:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albufeira to Cascais for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albufeira to Cascais 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.
- 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albufeira to Cascais.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albufeira to Cascais:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albufeira to Cascais:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Albufeira to Cascais. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albufeira to Cascais with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albufeira to Cascais with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albufeira to Cascais with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa.
Complete guide to Cascais
Things to do in Cascais
Discover the best of Cascais — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cascais trip today.
- Must visit
Museu Paula Rego
Outstanding museum dedicated to painter Paula Rego, housed in a striking building with major works and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Museu Condes de Castro Guimarães
Historic mansion museum displaying decorative arts, Indo-Portuguese pieces, and elegant interiors from an aristocratic residence.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Cascais
Charming old town quarter of lanes, tiled facades, shops, and squares, ideal for walking and soaking up local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Baía de Cascais
Lively beachside promenade and square by the bay, perfect for people-watching, views, and easy access to central sights.
- Must visit
Paredão de Cascais-Estoril
Scenic seafront avenue linking Cascais and Estoril, popular for walking, cycling, and expansive Atlantic views.
- Gluten-free
Robalo Grelhado
Grilled sea bass, a staple on the Cascais coast, prized for very fresh Atlantic fish and simple charcoal grilling with olive oil.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Charcoal-grilled sardines are a classic Portuguese summer dish, especially loved in coastal towns for their rich flavor and freshness.
Arroz De Marisco
Seafood rice with shellfish cooked in a rich broth. Popular near Cascais for showcasing local catch and comforting maritime flavors.
Fortaleza Do Guincho
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic fortress hotel, known for refined Portuguese cuisine and exceptional ocean views.
Mar Do Inferno
Celebrated seafood restaurant at Cascais marina, popular for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished service in a stylish setting.
Furnas Do Guincho
Traditional seafood venue near the coast, praised for generous portions, local fish dishes, and a relaxed classic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: lodging is pricier in summer, but meals and local transport are reasonable for a resort town near Lisbon.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis usually get small rounding up. Cafes often just round up.
Plan your visit to Cascais
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cascais.
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 Cascais, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Avoid leaving belongings unattended and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Scams involving taxi overcharging can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Staying alert and using common-sense safety measures ensures a secure visit to Cascais.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Albufeira to Cascais
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Cascais 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 Cascais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Albufeira and Cascais.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albufeira to Cascais
Most Albufeira to Cascais buses use the Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário to station pair. Use this guide to compare Albufeira and Cascais 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 Cascais
Which Albufeira station do buses to Cascais leave from?
Buses from Albufeira to Cascais 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.
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