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Núcleo Museológico dos Banhos Islâmicos e Casa Senhorial dos Barreto
Archaeological museum site focused on Loulé's Islamic baths and medieval heritage. Essential for understanding the town's Moorish past.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Humberto Delgado Airport to Loule 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 Loule will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 buses from Humberto Delgado Airport to Loule, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 206 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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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Buses from Humberto Delgado Airport to Loule run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 15:45. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 3:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Humberto Delgado Airport to Loule.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Carris | Departure Time 12:22AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 7h28 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 01:17AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 8h43 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 06:24AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 06:37AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h53 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 07:32AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h18 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 08:52AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 6h23 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 08:53AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 6h22 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 09:52AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 4h13 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 12:37PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h13 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 02:16PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h19 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 4h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 05:07PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 15h53 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 05:39PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 4h26 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 07:59PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for Humberto Delgado Airport to Loule buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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69 · 95 | 1:40 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h55 | 6:35 PM Loule, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
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Archaeological museum site focused on Loulé's Islamic baths and medieval heritage. Essential for understanding the town's Moorish past.
Open-air museum area preserving Roman villa ruins, mosaics, baths, and a museum building. One of the Algarve's top archaeological visits.
Main municipal museum inside Loulé Castle, presenting local archaeology and history in a compact, central setting.
Old quarter of narrow lanes, small squares, and heritage buildings surrounding the castle. Best area for wandering on foot.
High-end marina district with promenades, boats, shops, and evening atmosphere. One of the Algarve's best-known strolling areas.
Loulé's central square lined with civic buildings, shops, and terraces. It is the natural starting point for exploring the old town.
A hearty Algarvian chickpea dish with pork, chouriço and cabbage. It is a traditional comfort food often linked to family gatherings in Loulé.
Tender octopus cooked in red wine, herbs and spices. Popular across the Algarve, it reflects the region’s strong fishing heritage and rustic home cooking.
A rich stew of clams, pork and potatoes with coriander. A classic southern Portuguese dish, especially associated with the Algarve coast near Loulé.
Refined Algarve dining in Loulé’s old town, known for seasonal Portuguese dishes, polished service and an elegant historic setting.
Established traditional restaurant serving classic Algarve seafood and regional specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere near central Loulé.
Popular local spot for grilled fish, cataplana and other Portuguese staples. Relaxed atmosphere and reliable regional cooking.
Moderate for the Algarve. Hotels rise in summer, but local dining is fair and buses are cheaper than in bigger resort towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Loulé, Terminal Rodoviário -> Praça da República, Loulé
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Most Humberto Delgado Airport to Loule buses use the Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios to Loule, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Humberto Delgado Airport and Loule bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Loule, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe available at the terminal.
Wi-Fi is available at Loule, Terminal Rodoviário. ATMs are available at Loule, Terminal Rodoviário.
Ticket office support is available at Loule, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Loule, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Loule, Terminal Rodoviário: Terminal is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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