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Overview: Bus from Alicante to Albufeira

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PortugalPortugal
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Take a bus from Alicante to Albufeira and enjoy the approximately 433 miles (697 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 19:00.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $107 (€86)
Distance
433 miles (697 km)
Average bus duration
11h 50m
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
First bus
01:15
Last bus
19:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $107 (€86)

Bus providers: Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Alicante to AlbufeiraYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Albufeira with Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as $107 (€86). 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
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
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.

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Alicante to Albufeira

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Albufeira 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 Albufeira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Albufeira can start from as little as $73 (€59) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante to Albufeira is $73 (€59); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Alicante to Albufeira bus travel time is 13 h 10 min   for the 432 mile (697 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Alicante to Albufeira leaves at 1: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Alicante to Albufeira leaves at 7: 00PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Alicante to Albufeira which require at least one change with Ourbus, Alsa or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Alicante to Albufeira bus with Ourbus, Alsa or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Albufeira from Alicante as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Alicante to Albufeira is November.
Yes, you can take a bus to Albufeira from Alicante.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alicante to Albufeira:
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante to Albufeira for bus providers Ourbus and Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Albufeira are:
  • Praia da Falésia, a stunning beach known for its red cliffs and expansive sandy shore
  • Albufeira Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, traditional architecture, and vibrant nightlife
  • Marina de Albufeira, a picturesque harbor offering boat tours and waterfront dining
  • São Vicente de Albufeira Statue, a notable monument honoring the city's patron saint with panoramic views
  • Albufeira Archaeological Museum, showcasing local history and artifacts.
The best things to do in Albufeira include:
  • Zoomarine Algarve, a family-friendly marine park offering dolphin shows and water attractions
  • Benagil Cave, a famous sea cave accessible by boat or kayak, offering breathtaking views and photo opportunities
  • Explore the vibrant nightlife in Albufeira's bars and clubs
  • Take a scenic coastal walk along the cliffs for stunning ocean views
  • Enjoy a jeep safari through the Algarve countryside for an adventurous day out.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Ourbus and Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alicante to Albufeira depends on the bus companies:
  • Ourbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Alicante to Albufeira, 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 Alicante to Albufeira.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Albufeira:
    • Ourbus
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
    • Alsa
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alicante to Albufeira:
    • Ourbus
      • 10 USD per additional bag.
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alicante to Albufeira. The following conditions apply:
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alicante to Albufeira with the following bus providers: Ourbus and Alsa
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante to Albufeira with the following bus companies: Ourbus and Alsa.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alicante to Albufeira with the following bus companies: Ourbus and Alsa.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Alicante to Albufeira

    Alicante
    Albufeira
    The major bus station for departures in Alicante is Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Alicante to Albufeira.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Calle de Portugal
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
    • Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
    • Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
    • Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2

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