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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albufeira to Setúbal
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albufeira to Setúbal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Setúbal will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Albufeira for Setúbal on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 169 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
08:15PM2h20
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário10:35PMSetúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:35PM6h20
Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade04:55AMSetúbal, Interface Transportes
$151One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:15PM7h30
Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade03:45AMSetúbal, Interface Transportes
$151One-way
1 transfer
02:30PM2h20
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário04:50PMSetúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
$201One-way
0 transfers
95 · 7811:30AM4h15
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário03:45PMSetúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
$221One-way
1 transfer
08:15PM2h20
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário10:35PMSetúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
$131One-way
0 transfers
02:30PM2h20
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário04:50PMSetúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
$201One-way
0 transfers
95 · 7811:30AM4h15
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário03:45PMSetúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
$221One-way
1 transfer
69 · 8608:30AM4h15
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário12:45PMSetúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
$221One-way
1 transfer
95 · 8106:45AM4h30
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário11:15AMSetúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
$221One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Albufeira to Setúbal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Setúbal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price |
3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Albufeira to Setúbal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Albufeira to Setúbal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Setúbal buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:16 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h20 | 4:50 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 97 · 86 | 3:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h45 | 8:15 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 7h30 | 3:45 AM Setúbal, Interface Transportes | 1 transfer | |
| 8:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h20 | 10:35 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 6h20 | 4:55 AM Setúbal, Interface Transportes | 1 transfer | |
| 69 · 78 | 1:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h05 | 8:35 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 68 · 78 | 2:00 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h35 | 8:35 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 91 · 85 | 2:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h45 | 8:15 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 91 · 80 | 2:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h45 | 8:15 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 95 · 81 | 6:45 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h30 | 11:15 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 69 · 86 | 8:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h15 | 12:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
| 95 · 78 | 11:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h15 | 3:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Albufeira to Setúbal buses with Omio?
Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus or EVA Transportes offer buses services from Albufeira to Setúbal.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rede Expressos, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or EVA Transportes to find the best option for your trip from Albufeira to Setúbal.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Albufeira to Setúbal.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albufeira to Setúbal
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Albufeira to Setúbal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 105 miles (169 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 7 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: Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, EVA Transportes from Albufeira to SetúbalYou can travel by bus between Albufeira to Setúbal with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, EVA Transportes for as low as $7 (€5). 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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Rede Expressos frequency
7 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
EVA Transportes
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
EVA Transportes frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Albufeira to Setúbal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Setúbal 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 Setúbal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Albufeira to Setúbal can start from as little as $7 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albufeira to Setúbal is $16 (€13) ; 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 Setúbal is 2h 20m to travel the 105 miles (169 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 Setúbal leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albufeira to Setúbal leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Albufeira to Setúbal with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Albufeira to Setúbal, you can count on Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, EVA Transportes for the best way to get you to Setúbal. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albufeira and Setúbal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Setúbal from Albufeira is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Albufeira to Setúbal is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albufeira and Setúbal including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albufeira to Setúbal:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albufeira to Setúbal for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Setúbal are:
- Parque Natural da Arrábida, a protected area with stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife
- Castelo de São Filipe, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of Setúbal and the surrounding region
- Mercado do Livramento, a vibrant market known for its fresh seafood and local produce
- Praia da Figueirinha, a popular beach with clear waters and family-friendly amenities
- Museu de Setúbal, a museum showcasing the region's history and cultural heritage.
The best things to do in Setúbal include:
- Dolphin Watching, embark on a boat tour to see bottlenose dolphins in the Sado River
- Explore the charming streets of Setúbal's old town, filled with quaint shops and cafes
- Visit the Convento de Jesus, a remarkable example of Manueline architecture
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour at one of the local vineyards in the Setúbal Peninsula
- Take a scenic drive along the Estrada de Escarpa, offering breathtaking views of the coastline.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albufeira to Setúbal 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 Setúbal.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albufeira to Setúbal:
- 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 Setúbal:
- 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 Setúbal. 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 Setúbal with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albufeira to Setúbal with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albufeira to Setúbal with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albufeira to Setúbal
Albufeira
Setúbal
The major bus station for departures in Albufeira is Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Albufeira to Setúbal.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Rua Paul HarrisWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
- Bus: 9, 10, 11 Train: Albufeira-Ferreiras
Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
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The major bus station for arrivals in Setúbal is Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) for your trip to Setúbal from Albufeira.
Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
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Setúbal, Interface Transportes
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Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST)
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