4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Almada to Albufeira
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almada to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almada to Albufeira will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Of the 11 buses that leave Almada for Albufeira on Sun, Dec 07, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Almada to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almada to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. 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 €4, and a flight costs an average of €56.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€8 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price | €124 Average price |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Almada to Albufeira Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Live departures
Almada to Albufeira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Almada to Albufeira buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 AM Almada, Centro Sul | 2h35 | 9:20 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 AM Almada, Centro Sul | 2h35 | 12:20 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Almada, Estação Pragal | 4h45 | 3:15 PM Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Almada, Estação Pragal | 5h20 | 6:35 PM Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 1 transfer | |
| 2:15 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 2h45 | 5:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 2h35 | 7:20 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Almada, Estação Pragal | 4h45 | 10:15 PM Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 1 transfer | |
| 7:45 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 2h50 | 10:35 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Almada to Albufeira
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Buses from Almada to Albufeira run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€4) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Carris from Almada to AlbufeiraYou can travel by bus between Almada to Albufeira with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Carris for as low as $6 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Almada to Albufeira
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almada 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.
When departing from Almada, you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Almada, Centro Sul and Almada, Estação Pragal. When arriving in Albufeira, you can end your route in bus stations like Albufeira, Av. Da Liberdade and Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Almada, Centro Sul, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Albufeira, Av. Da Liberdade, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Renex
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Renex
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Almada to Albufeira, follow these tips:
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- 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).
- Renex
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Renex
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Renex
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be in the luggage compartment.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Almada to Albufeira
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Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station)
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 9, 10, 11 Train: Albufeira-Ferreiras
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