Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Albufeira to Tavira?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albufeira to Tavira: Alsa Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

What are the best sights in Tavira?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tavira are: Tavira Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside Roman Bridge, an ancient pedestrian bridge crossing the Gilão River, connecting the two parts of Tavira Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo, a 13th-century church with a blend of Gothic and Renaissance architecture Tavira Island, a beautiful sandy beach accessible by ferry, ideal for sunbathing and swimming Pego do Inferno, a picturesque waterfall and natural pool located in a serene setting outside the town.

What are the best things to do in Tavira?

The best things to do in Tavira include: Igreja da Misericórdia, a 16th-century church known for its Renaissance architecture and azulejo tiles Ria Formosa Natural Park, a protected area ideal for birdwatching and exploring diverse ecosystems Explore the local markets for traditional crafts and fresh produce Take a guided walking tour to learn about Tavira's rich history and culture Enjoy a boat tour along the Gilão River for unique views of the town.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Albufeira to Tavira?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albufeira to Tavira depends on the bus companies: 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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Albufeira to Tavira?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albufeira to Tavira: 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).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Albufeira to Tavira?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albufeira to Tavira: Alsa Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Albufeira to Tavira?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Albufeira to Tavira. The following conditions apply: Alsa Small pets allowed in carriers Larger pets must travel in the hold. FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albufeira to Tavira

Showing times and prices for Jun 24

Cheapest price

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Buses per day

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albufeira to Tavira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albufeira to Tavira will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast buses

Of the 23 buses that leave Albufeira for Tavira on Tue, Jun 24, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 24 the direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Tue, Jun 24 the slowest buses will take 1 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.

07:50PM0h40

Albufeira

08:30PMTavira

$51One-way

0 transfers

07:30PM0h30

Albufeira

08:00PMTavira

$51One-way

0 transfers

12:00PM1h10

Albufeira

01:10PMTavira

$81One-way

0 transfers

01:15AM1h30

Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário

02:45AMTavira, Estação de autocarros

$91One-way

0 transfers

01:15AM1h40

Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário

02:55AMConceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada)

$91One-way

0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Tavira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg.

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2h 11m Average duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 0m Average duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions	0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest
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Albufeira to Tavira bus times

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Normal	5:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h45	6:45 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros	0 transfersDirect
	5:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h40	7:25 PM Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada)	0 transfersDirect
	5:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h30	7:15 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros	0 transfersDirect
	9:40 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h30	11:10 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros	0 transfersDirect
	9:40 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h40	11:20 PM Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada)	0 transfersDirect
	12:15 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h30	1:45 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros	0 transfersDirect
	12:15 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h40	1:55 AM Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada)	0 transfersDirect
	3:00 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h40	4:40 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros	0 transfersDirect
Normal	5:45 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h45	7:30 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros	0 transfersDirect
Normal	8:00 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h45	9:45 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros	0 transfersDirect
	8:20 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h30	9:50 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros	0 transfersDirect
	8:20 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h40	10:00 AM Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada)	0 transfersDirect
94 · 93	9:15 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h55	11:10 AM Tavira, Estação de autocarros	1 transfer
Normal	10:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h45	12:15 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros	0 transfersDirect
	11:20 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h30	12:50 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros	0 transfersDirect
	11:45 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h20	1:05 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros	0 transfersDirect
69 · 93	1:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h40	3:25 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros	1 transfer
	3:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h30	4:30 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros	0 transfersDirect
	3:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h40	4:40 PM Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada)	0 transfersDirect
Normal	3:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário	1h45	5:15 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros	0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Albufeira to Tavira

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Buses from Albufeira to Tavira run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $4 (€4) by train.

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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Cheapest alternative travel mode

Train from $4 (€4)

Distance

32 miles (53 km)

Average bus duration

1h 41m

Cheapest ticket price

$8 (€7)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

1h 20m

First bus

01:15

Last bus

22:40

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Train from $4 (€4)

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar and FlixBus from Albufeira to Tavira

Travel between Albufeira and Tavira from $10 (€8) with Omio’s bus partners Alsa, BlaBlaCar and FlixBus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK bus company National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of buses with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal bus with free WiFi, bathrooms, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium buses provide more luxurious services when traveling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other bus tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.

Alsa from Albufeira to Tavira bus information:

Average Duration: 1 h
Cheapest Price: $10
Alsa frequency: 3 a day

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Albufeira to Tavira bus information with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 1 h 40 min
Cheapest Price: $20
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Albufeira to Tavira

FAQs: Take the bus from Albufeira to Tavira with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Albufeira to Tavira.

Cheap bus tickets from Albufeira to Tavira can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albufeira to Tavira is $21 (€17); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The bus time from Albufeira to Tavira is on average 1 h 20 min for the 33 mile (53 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Albufeira to Tavira by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Albufeira to Tavira leaves at 1: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Albufeira to Tavira leaves at 10: 40PM.

Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Albufeira to Tavira with Alsa or VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

For the best Albufeira to Tavira bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Albufeira and Tavira to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tavira, Estação de autocarros, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Tavira from Albufeira is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Albufeira to Tavira by bus is January.

You have options as you can travel to Tavira from Albufeira 2 different ways: bus or train.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albufeira to Tavira:

Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albufeira to Tavira for bus providers Alsa and FlixBus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tavira are:

Tavira Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside
Roman Bridge, an ancient pedestrian bridge crossing the Gilão River, connecting the two parts of Tavira
Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo, a 13th-century church with a blend of Gothic and Renaissance architecture
Tavira Island, a beautiful sandy beach accessible by ferry, ideal for sunbathing and swimming
Pego do Inferno, a picturesque waterfall and natural pool located in a serene setting outside the town.

The best things to do in Tavira include:

Igreja da Misericórdia, a 16th-century church known for its Renaissance architecture and azulejo tiles
Ria Formosa Natural Park, a protected area ideal for birdwatching and exploring diverse ecosystems
Explore the local markets for traditional crafts and fresh produce
Take a guided walking tour to learn about Tavira's rich history and culture
Enjoy a boat tour along the Gilão River for unique views of the town.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Alsa and FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albufeira to Tavira depends on the bus companies:

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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Albufeira to Tavira, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albufeira to Tavira.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albufeira to Tavira:

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 Tavira:

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 Tavira. The following conditions apply:

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 Tavira with the following bus providers: Alsa and FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albufeira to Tavira with the following bus companies: Alsa and FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albufeira to Tavira with the following bus providers: Alsa and FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Albufeira to Tavira

Albufeira

Tavira

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 Tavira.

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