Lagos to Albufeira bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lagos to Albufeira

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

59 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lagos to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lagos to Albufeira will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

Of the 12 buses that leave Lagos for Albufeira on Thu, Nov 27, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:30PM1h00
Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
10:30PMAlbufeira, Av. da Liberdade
$61One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
10:30PM1h00
Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
11:30PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$81One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
11:30AM1h20
Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
12:50PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$81One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
06:15AM1h15
Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
07:30AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$81One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
08:30PM1h15
Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
09:45PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$81One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lagos to Albufeira

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lagos to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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Train

€5

Average price

Cheapest

€5

Average price

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 39m

Average total duration

1h 9m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Alsa

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Lagos to Albufeira Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$10

Live departures

Lagos to Albufeira bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lagos to Albufeira buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
rede_expressos7:30 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
1h05
8:35 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos8:30 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
1h15
9:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
1h00
10:30 PM Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos10:30 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
1h00
11:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos11:30 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
0h55
12:25 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos6:15 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
1h15
7:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal8:00 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
1h00
9:00 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:30 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
1h00
11:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos11:00 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
1h00
12:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos11:30 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
1h20
12:50 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos2:15 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
1h00
3:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal3:30 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
1h00
4:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lagos to Albufeira

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Buses from Lagos to Albufeira run on average 11 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 1h 0m.

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
23 miles (38 km)
Average bus duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:30
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, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lagos to AlbufeiraYou can travel by bus between Lagos to Albufeira with Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $4 (€3). 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Alsa frequency
3 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.

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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
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 Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Rede Expressos frequency
2 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

FAQs: Bus from Lagos to Albufeira

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lagos 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 Lagos to Albufeira can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lagos 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.
On average the Lagos to Albufeira bus travel time is 1 h   for the 23 mile (37 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lagos to Albufeira leaves at 11: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Lagos to Albufeira leaves at 10: 30PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Lagos to Albufeira with Alsa or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the route from Lagos to Albufeira you can take a bus with Alsa, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Albufeira from Lagos on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 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.

A day trip to Albufeira from Lagos is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Lagos to Albufeira by bus is February.
You have options as you can travel between Lagos and Albufeira 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lagos to Albufeira:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lagos to Albufeira for bus providers Alsa and FlixBus.
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 Alsa and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lagos to Albufeira depends on the bus providers:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lagos 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.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Lagos to Albufeira.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lagos to Albufeira:
    • Alsa
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lagos to Albufeira:
    • Alsa
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lagos to Albufeira. The following conditions apply:
    • Alsa
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must travel in the hold.
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lagos to Albufeira with the following bus providers: Alsa and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lagos to Albufeira with the following bus companies: Alsa and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lagos to Albufeira with the following bus providers: Alsa and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Lagos to Albufeira

    Lagos
    Albufeira
    The major bus station for departures in Lagos is Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Lagos 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
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Estrada de São Roque
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
    • Restaurante O Camilo (0.5 km)
    • Adega da Marina (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário
    • Bus: 2, 4, 6 Train: Lagos

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