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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alvor to Albufeira
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alvor to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alvor to Albufeira will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Alvor for Albufeira on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 31 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 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.
09:00PM0h30
Alvor09:30PMAlbufeira
$51One-way
0 transfers
09:00PM0h30
Alvor09:30PMAlbufeira
$51One-way
0 transfers
Alvor to Albufeira Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Alvor to Albufeira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alvor to Albufeira buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:41 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0h30 | 10:30 PM Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Alvor to Albufeira
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Price information
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average bus duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Alvor to Albufeira start from as low as $3 (€2) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $4 (€4) depending on the train type and class.
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: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, Vai e Vem Citybus Circuito Urbano from Alvor to AlbufeiraYou can travel by bus between Alvor to Albufeira with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, Vai e Vem Citybus Circuito Urbano for as low as $3 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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.
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
30m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
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.
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
VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve frequency
4 a day
Vai e Vem Citybus Circuito Urbano
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Vai e Vem Citybus Circuito Urbano frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Bus from Alvor to Albufeira
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alvor 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Alvor to Albufeira can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alvor to Albufeira is $7 (€6); 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 Alvor to Albufeira is on average 30 min for the 19 mile (30 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Alvor to Albufeira by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Alvor to Albufeira leaves at 5: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Alvor to Albufeira leaves at 10: 00PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Alvor to Albufeira with VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Alvor to Albufeira bus with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve or Vai e Vem Citybus Circuito Urbano. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip between Alvor and Albufeira as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Alvor, Paragem bus stop, which is located around 0.1 miles (90 m) 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.
A day trip to Albufeira from Alvor is worth doing with a journey time of 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Alvor to Albufeira by bus is October.
Yes, you can take a bus from Alvor to Albufeira.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alvor to Albufeira:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alvor to Albufeira for bus company 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 company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alvor to Albufeira depends on the bus company:
- 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 Alvor to Albufeira, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Alvor to Albufeira.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alvor to Albufeira:
- 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 Alvor to Albufeira:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Alvor 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 Alvor to Albufeira with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alvor to Albufeira with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alvor to Albufeira with the following bus company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alvor to Albufeira
Alvor
Albufeira
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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