The cheapest and fastest buses from Faro Airport to Albufeira
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
42 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Faro Airport to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro Airport to Albufeira will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 15 buses that leave Faro Airport for Albufeira on Tue, Dec 02, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 26 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 29 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 45 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.





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Faro Airport to Albufeira Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 02:14AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Faro Airport to Albufeira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Faro Airport to Albufeira buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:40 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 0h45 | 2:25 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:55 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 0h45 | 2:40 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 0h50 | 5:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:45 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 1h00 | 5:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 0h45 | 5:55 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:45 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 1h00 | 6:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 0h45 | 7:55 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 0h50 | 8:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 8:15 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 1h00 | 9:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 0h50 | 10:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 0h45 | 11:25 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
![]() | 1:10 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 0h50 | 2:00 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 0h29 | 2:14 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 0h45 | 5:55 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 0h45 | 9:55 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Faro Airport to Albufeira
Buses from Faro Airport to Albufeira run on average 11 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 29m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average bus duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 29m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 20:40 |
Bus providers: Alsa, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Próximo from Faro Airport to AlbufeiraYou can travel by bus between Faro Airport to Albufeira with Alsa, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Próximo for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Faro Airport to Albufeira
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro Airport 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.

- Alsa
- 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.
- 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 Faro Airport (FAO) to Albufeira, follow these tips:
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- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Faro Airport to Albufeira
- 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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