- Must visit
Museu Municipal de Arqueologia
Main local museum presenting Albufeira's archaeology, Islamic heritage, and historic way of life in a central old-town setting.
Cheapest price
€137
Average price
€184
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 52 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
1564 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Albufeira will cost around €184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €137.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Albufeira without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €29.
Distance: 971 miles (1564 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€88 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price | €431 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 18m Average total duration 25h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.6 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.7 - 9.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Albufeira:
A bus is €76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Albufeira costing on average €164.
Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 48m.
Tickets start at around €88 compared to roughly €431 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €343. The journey takes 25h 48m versus 19h 21m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 30h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 30h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 30h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 30h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 28h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €128 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 12:44AM | Duration 30h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €110 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 01:44AM | Duration 31h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:44AM | Duration 30h44 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 01:44AM | Duration 30h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:44AM | Duration 30h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €137 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:44AM | Duration 30h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €137 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 01:44AM | Duration 30h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €137 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 01:44AM | Duration 30h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 32h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 32h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €116 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Albufeira buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 25h45 | 10:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 32h15 | 6:45 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 31h25 | 1:25 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 28h10 | 1:25 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 27h35 | 2:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 29h05 | 6:35 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 31h50 | 9:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 31h10 | 9:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 31h55 | 10:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 30h55 | 9:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 31h40 | 10:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 31h30 | 10:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 30h45 | 9:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 30h35 | 9:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 30h55 | 10:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 28h45 | 8:10 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 30h44 | 1:44 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 30h44 | 1:44 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:15 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 30h29 | 1:44 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:15 PM Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 30h29 | 1:44 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Paris to Albufeira run on average 13 times per day, taking around 25h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €29 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 971 miles (1564 km) distance in 25h 45m.
Distance 971 miles (1564 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 25h 45m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Albufeira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albufeira trip today.
Main local museum presenting Albufeira's archaeology, Islamic heritage, and historic way of life in a central old-town setting.
Compact sacred art museum beside the old church, displaying religious pieces that help explain the town's devotional and artistic history.
Municipal gallery hosting rotating exhibitions by regional and visiting artists. A useful stop for current Algarve visual culture.
Albufeira's historic core of whitewashed lanes, terraces, and viewpoints. It is the best area for atmosphere, architecture, and easy wandering.
Scenic cliffside viewpoint above Peneco Beach with a broad coastal panorama, especially rewarding at sunset and during old-town walks.
Characterful seaside area known for natural freshwater springs, fishing roots, and a more local village feel than the main center.
Cataplana de Marisco is Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper clam-shaped pan. It celebrates the coast with shellfish, herbs, and a rich aromatic broth.
Sardinhas Assadas are charcoal-grilled sardines, a staple of southern Portugal. Fresh fish, olive oil, and sea salt make this simple dish deeply local.
Arroz de Marisco is a soupy seafood rice packed with prawns, clams, and crab. It is prized in coastal Portugal for its intense shellfish flavor.
Well-known upscale venue focused on modern Portuguese cuisine and polished service. Good choice for a special dinner in Albufeira.
Refined seafood restaurant known for cataplana and fresh fish near the marina. Elegant but relaxed atmosphere with strong Algarve identity.
Established traditional restaurant in the old town serving grilled fish, seafood rice, and Portuguese classics in a warm local setting.
Moderate for the Algarve: summer stays rise, but dining is reasonable and local buses are low cost compared with many Western European beach resorts.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade -> Praça dos Pescadores, Albufeira
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Albufeira buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade station pair, with some services arriving at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário. Use this guide to compare Paris and Albufeira bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Albufeira city centre. Public transport options include:
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário: Elevators, ramps.
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