The cheapest and fastest buses from Portimao to Almada
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portimao to Almada is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portimao to Almada will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 5 buses that leave Portimao for Almada on Thu, Nov 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Portimao to Almada
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portimao to Almada among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €81.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price | €81 Average price |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Portimao to Almada bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portimao to Almada buses for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM Portimao | 5h20 | 7:20 PM Almada | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Portimao | 8h20 | 10:35 PM Almada | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 PM Portimao | 3h30 | 10:20 PM Almada | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 20 | |||||
![]() | 12:50 AM Portimao | 3h30 | 4:20 AM Almada | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Portimao | 6h10 | 2:55 PM Almada | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portimao to Almada
Buses from Portimao to Almada run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 01:50 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, EVA Transportes from Portimao to AlmadaYou can travel by bus between Portimao to Almada with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, EVA Transportes for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Portimao to Almada
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portimao to Almada 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 Almada, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada), which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Almada, Centro Sul, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Renex
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- EVA Transportes
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- Renex
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- EVA Transportes
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
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- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Renex
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- EVA Transportes
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30 cm).
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Renex
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- EVA Transportes
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Renex
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be in the luggage compartment.
- EVA Transportes
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Portimao to Almada
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante O Charneco (0.5 km)
- Tasca do Petrol (0.7 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 21, 31 Train: Linha do Algarve
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