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Museu Nacional de Évora
Major museum in the former episcopal palace, with archaeology, painting, sculpture, and decorative arts central to Alentejo heritage.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albufeira to Évora is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Évora will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 12 buses that leave Albufeira for Évora on Sat, Jul 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct buses cover the 167 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Évora among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Évora:
A bus is $12 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albufeira to Évora costing on average $26 (€26).
Other travel options to Évora take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 27m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€14) compared to roughly $39 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€25). The journey takes 3h 27m versus 2h 13m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Évora buses for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h50 | 5:25 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h30 | 6:20 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h55 | 4:10 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h35 | 7:50 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h40 | 5:25 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h50 | 8:50 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h15 | 8:15 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h00 | 8:30 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h00 | 11:55 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h05 | 2:20 AM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h35 | 1:20 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h35 | 2:20 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h15 | 12:30 PM Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Albufeira to Évora run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€9) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Évora — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Évora trip today.
Major museum in the former episcopal palace, with archaeology, painting, sculpture, and decorative arts central to Alentejo heritage.
Cathedral treasury museum displaying liturgical objects, sacred art, and historic pieces within one of Évora’s most important monuments.
Interpretation center focused on Eugénio de Almeida’s family, legacy, and palace interiors, useful for understanding local patronage and history.
Évora’s main square, lined with arcades, church façades, and cafés, serving as the social heart of the UNESCO-listed old town.
Historic square beside the Roman temple and cathedral, one of the city’s finest open spaces for monument views and evening walks.
Picturesque lane beneath archways near the Roman temple, popular for photos and for experiencing the intimate scale of the old city.
A rich Alentejo bread soup with poached egg, garlic, olive oil, and herbs. It is a classic comfort dish that reflects the region's frugal rural cooking.
Pork marinated in wine, garlic, and paprika, then fried with clams. A beloved Alentejo specialty that blends inland pork traditions with coastal seafood.
Lamb stew slowly cooked with white wine, garlic, herbs, and potatoes. Traditional in Alentejo homes and valued for its deep pastoral flavor.
Established fine dining restaurant offering modern Portuguese cooking with Alentejo roots, thoughtful plating, and an intimate atmosphere.
Refined restaurant in Convento Do Espinheiro, known for elegant Alentejo cuisine, strong wine service, and a polished historic setting.
Traditional tavern style restaurant popular for authentic Alentejo dishes, regional wines, and a warm local atmosphere near the historic center.
Moderate for Portugal. Rooms and dining are usually cheaper than Lisbon; local buses are low-cost, but central stays and tourist restaurants raise daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxi tips are optional, often rounding up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Évora, Terminal Rodoviário -> Praça do Giraldo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Évora 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 Évora, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Albufeira to Évora buses use the Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade to Évora, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Albufeira and Évora 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.
Évora, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Évora city centre. Public transport options include:
Évora, 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), Restaurante O Parque (0.5 km), Pastelaria Conventual Pão de Rala (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Évora, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Évora, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Évora, Terminal Rodoviário: Elevators, ramps.
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