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The cheapest and fastest buses from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Humberto Delgado 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 Humberto Delgado 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 16 buses that leave Humberto Delgado Airport for Albufeira on Fri, Jun 19, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 202 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
Normal11:00 AM3h29Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)2:29 PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$101One-way0 transfers- Normal10:45 PM2h59Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)1:44 AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$101One-way0 transfers
8:15 AM3h00Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)11:15 AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$111One-way0 transfers- 1:40 PM3h15Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)4:55 PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$111One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM3h15Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)8:45 PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$111One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 PM2h55Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)2:40 AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$131One-way0 transfers
- Normal10:45 PM2h59Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)1:44 AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:45 PM3h00Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)8:45 PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$131One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:15 AM3h00Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)11:15 AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$121One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM3h00Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)12:15 PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $213 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira costing on average $26 (€21).
A bus is $204 (€166) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira costing on average $213 (€174).
The fastest way to travel from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira is by flight with an average journey time of 48m.
Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Humberto Delgado Airport and Albufeira including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $9 (€8) compared to roughly $80 (€66) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $71 (€58). The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Rede Expressos, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:29PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 01:44AM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h00 | 11:15 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h00 | 11:15 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h00 | 12:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 11:00 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h29 | 2:29 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h00 | 2:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:40 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h15 | 4:55 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:25 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h10 | 6:35 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h05 | 7:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h15 | 8:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h00 | 8:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 10:45 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 2h59 | 1:44 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 2h55 | 2:40 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| 2:50 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h10 | 6:00 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h15 | 7:45 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h10 | 10:25 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 2h 55m.
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 125 miles (202 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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: Rede Expressos, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Carris Metropolitana, Carris from Humberto Delgado Airport to AlbufeiraYou can travel by bus between Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira with Rede Expressos, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Carris Metropolitana, Carris for as low as $6 (€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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Alsa frequency
2 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
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.
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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Rede Expressos frequency
11 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
Carris Metropolitana
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Carris Metropolitana frequency
6 a day
Carris
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Carris frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Albufeira
Things to do in Albufeira
Discover the best of Albufeira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albufeira trip today.
Museu de Arte Sacra
Small sacred art museum in a former chapel, featuring religious pieces tied to local churches and Algarve devotional traditions. A worthwhile stop for visitors exploring the old town.
Galeria de Arte Pintor Samora Barros
Municipal art gallery hosting rotating exhibitions in a historic building. It is one of the main places in Albufeira to see temporary contemporary and local art shows.
- Must visit
Albufeira Old Town
The historic heart of the city, filled with whitewashed lanes, small squares, viewpoints, and easy access to the beach. It is the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Miradouro do Pau da Bandeira
One of Albufeira’s best viewpoints, overlooking Praia dos Pescadores and the coastline. Especially popular for sunset photos and social-media-friendly panoramas.
- Recommended
Praça da República
Central square in the old town, surrounded by classic Albufeira scenery and close to key landmarks. It is a natural starting point for exploring on foot.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana De Marisco
A classic Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper cataplana with shellfish, fish, tomato, onion, and herbs. It is one of the region’s signature dishes and closely associated with coastal Albufeira.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Grilled sardines seasoned simply with salt and served with potatoes or salad. Fresh sardines are a staple of southern Portuguese seaside dining and are especially popular in summer.
- Gluten-free
Arroz De Marisco
A rich, soupy seafood rice made with prawns, clams, and other shellfish. It is beloved along the Algarve coast for its deep ocean flavor and generous seafood.
Vila Joya
A renowned fine dining restaurant near Albufeira, celebrated for refined Portuguese and international cuisine, polished service, and an elegant oceanfront setting.
O Marinheiro
An established restaurant known for Portuguese and Mediterranean cooking, including seafood and grilled meats, with a charming garden atmosphere.
Casa Do Avô
A popular traditional-style restaurant serving hearty Portuguese dishes, grilled fish, and regional specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Portugal: budget dining is easy, but beach areas and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated for good service; small tips for taxis and hotel staff are welcome, not required.
Vamus Algarve
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade -> Terminal Rodoviario de Albufeira
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Urban and regional buses in Albufeira are operated under Vamus Algarve; check routes and timetables in the official app or on the operator website.
- Card payment availability can vary by vehicle and route, so carry a contactless card and some cash for bus tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Humberto Delgado 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 Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira is $9 (€8) ; 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 Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira is 2h 55m to travel the 125 miles (202 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira with Rede Expressos, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira, you can count on Rede Expressos, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Carris Metropolitana, Carris for the best way to get you to Albufeira. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Humberto Delgado Airport and Albufeira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Albufeira from Humberto Delgado Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Humberto Delgado Airport and Albufeira including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira for bus company Rede Expressos, Alsa, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira depends on the bus companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos, Alsa, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- 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 Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, Alsa, FlixBus.
Since both Humberto Delgado Airport and Albufeira are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Albufeira, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and unofficial vendors, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use licensed services. Staying vigilant in nightlife spots and avoiding unlicensed tours can help ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira
Most Humberto Delgado Airport to Albufeira buses use the Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios to Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade. Use this guide to compare Humberto Delgado Airport and Albufeira bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lisbon
Arrival bus stations in Albufeira
Lisboa, Gare OrienteAv. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Gare Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 931, 933, Re, 16001, 16003, 16005, 16007, 16009, 16011, 16013, 16015, 16017, 16019, 16021, 16023, 16025, 16027, 16029, 16031, 16033, 16035, 16037, 16039, 16041, 16043, 16045, 16047, 16049, 36001, 36003 · 7m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayVermelha · 12m · $2 · every ~19 min
Lisboa, Gare Oriente bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete RiosPraca Marechal Humberto Delgado, 1500-423 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Train21811, 21813, Re · 16m · $1
Bus758 · 29m · $4 · every ~11 min
SubwayAzul · 15m · $2 · every ~21 min
Azul · 15m · $2 · every ~21 min
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) from Lisbon city centre
TrainRe, Ic, 16023, 16027, 16031, 16035, 16039, 16047, 16045, 16021, 16049, 16043, 16019, 16025, 16015, 16013, 16009, 16005, 16001, 16017, 931, 933, 16003, 16007, 16011, 16029, 16033, 16037, 16041, 36001, 36003 · 24m · $10 · every ~7 min
Bus722, 783, 744 · 30m · $4 · every ~17 min
722, 783, 744 · 35m · $4 · every ~10 min
744, 722, 783 · 38m · $4 · every ~10 min
SubwayVermelha · 23m · $2 · every ~19 min
Albufeira, Terminal RodoviárioRua Paul Harris, 8200-125 Albufeira, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário from Albufeira city centre
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Albufeira city centre. Public transport options include:
BusGiro 10 · 14m · $4 · every ~31 min
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário: Elevators, ramps.
Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
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