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The cheapest and fastest buses from Faro Airport to Albufeira
Showing times and prices for Jan 16
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
42 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
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 $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 15 buses that leave Faro Airport for Albufeira on Fri, Jan 16, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 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 Fri, Jan 16 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.
09:40PM0h50
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)10:30PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$101One-way
0 transfers
05:10AM0h45
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)05:55AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$101One-way
0 transfers
09:10AM0h45
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)09:55AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$101One-way
0 transfers
07:25PM0h45
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)08:10PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$101One-way
0 transfers
01:10AM0h50
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)02:00AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$101One-way
0 transfers
Normal01:45AM0h29
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)02:14AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$241One-way
0 transfers
05:10AM0h45
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)05:55AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$101One-way
0 transfers
09:10AM0h45
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)09:55AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$101One-way
0 transfers
07:25PM0h45
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)08:10PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$101One-way
0 transfers
01:55PM0h45
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)02:40PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$101One-way
0 transfers
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 Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 02:14AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Faro Airport to Albufeira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Faro Airport to Albufeira buses for tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Normal | 11:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 1h00 | 12:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 | |
| 7:25 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 0h45 | 8:10 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Faro Airport to Albufeira
PortugalPortugal
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.
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
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 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Faro Airport to Albufeira start from as low as $7 (€5) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $17 (€14) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 11 daily trains from Faro Airport to Albufeira with 11 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 29m but the average duration is 51m
Train Operators
- Travel from Faro Airport to Albufeira with Alsa, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, and Próximo
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Alsa.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 12:10 AM and the last at 08:40 PM
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, 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
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
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Alsa frequency
6 a day
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.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Rede Expressos frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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
Próximo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Próximo frequency
7 a day
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Faro Airport (FAO) to Albufeira can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Faro Airport (FAO) to Albufeira is $23 (€19); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Faro Airport (FAO) to Albufeira is 29 min to travel the 16 mile (26 km) long trip, with around there are 7 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Faro Airport (FAO) to Albufeira leaves at 1: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Faro Airport (FAO) to Albufeira leaves at 8: 15PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Faro Airport (FAO) to Albufeira with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Faro Airport (FAO) to Albufeira, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar or Próximo for the best way to get you to Albufeira. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Faro Airport (FAO) to Albufeira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Albufeira from Faro Airport (FAO) is worth doing with a journey time of 29 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Faro Airport (FAO) to Albufeira is January.
Yes, you can take a bus to Albufeira from Faro Airport (FAO).
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Faro Airport (FAO) to Albufeira:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Faro Airport (FAO) 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 Faro Airport (FAO) 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 Faro Airport (FAO) 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 Faro Airport (FAO) to Albufeira.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Faro Airport (FAO) 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 Faro Airport (FAO) to Albufeira:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Faro Airport (FAO) 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 Faro Airport (FAO) to Albufeira with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Faro Airport (FAO) to Albufeira with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Faro Airport (FAO) to Albufeira with the following bus company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Faro Airport to Albufeira
Faro
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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