Pragal to Albufeira bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pragal to Albufeira

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pragal to Albufeira will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Pragal for Albufeira on Mon, Dec 22, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.

Rede Expressos
02:15PM2h45
Almada, Centro Sul
05:00PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$121One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
10:45PM2h59
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
01:44AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$171One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:30AM2h50
Pragal
02:20PMAlbufeira
$171One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
09:45AM2h35
Almada, Centro Sul
12:20PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$181One-way
0 transfers
Rede Expressos
04:45PM2h35
Almada, Centro Sul
07:20PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
$181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Pragal to Albufeira

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pragal to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. 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 €4, and a flight costs an average of €47.

Distance: 120 miles (194 km)

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€21

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Average total duration

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2h 58m

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Pragal to Albufeira Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
02:29PM
Duration
3h29
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
01:44AM
Duration
2h59
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$11

Live departures

Pragal to Albufeira bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pragal to Albufeira buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:21 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
rede_expressos6:45 AM Almada, Centro Sul
2h35
9:20 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos9:45 AM Almada, Centro Sul
2h35
12:20 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM Almada, Estação Pragal
4h45
3:15 PM Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade1 transfer
alsaNormal11:00 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
3h29
2:29 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM Almada, Estação Pragal
5h20
6:35 PM Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade1 transfer
rede_expressos2:15 PM Almada, Centro Sul
2h45
5:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos4:45 PM Almada, Centro Sul
2h35
7:20 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM Almada, Estação Pragal
4h45
10:15 PM Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade1 transfer
rede_expressos5:30 PM Almada, Centro Sul
2h45
8:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
rede_expressos7:45 PM Almada, Centro Sul
2h50
10:35 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:45 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
2h59
1:44 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pragal to Albufeira

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Buses from Pragal to Albufeira run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 35m.

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
120 miles (194 km)
Average bus duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€4)
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
01:15
Last bus
22:45
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, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Carris Metropolitana from Pragal to AlbufeiraYou can travel by bus between Pragal to Albufeira with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Carris Metropolitana for as low as $6 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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 35m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Rede Expressos frequency
3 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
3 a day

Carris Metropolitana

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Carris Metropolitana frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Bus from Pragal to Albufeira

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pragal 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 Pragal to Albufeira can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pragal to Albufeira is $13 (€11); 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 Pragal to Albufeira is 2 h 35 min   to travel the 120 mile (193 km) long journey, with around there are 8 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Pragal to Albufeira leaves at 6: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Pragal to Albufeira leaves at 7: 45PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Pragal to Albufeira without having to change trains with Rede Expressos or FlixBus. There are 8 direct buses from Pragal to Albufeira each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Pragal to Albufeira you can take a bus with Rede Expressos, Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Carris Metropolitana. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Pragal to Albufeira on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Albufeira from Pragal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Pragal to Albufeira by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pragal and Albufeira including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pragal to Albufeira:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pragal to Albufeira for bus companies Rede Expressos, Infobus 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 providers Rede Expressos, Infobus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pragal 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.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur 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 Pragal 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 Pragal to Albufeira.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pragal to Albufeira:
    • Rede Expressos
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    • Infobus
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    • 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 Pragal to Albufeira:
    • Rede Expressos
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pragal to Albufeira. The following conditions apply:
    • Rede Expressos
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pragal to Albufeira with the following bus companies: Rede Expressos, Infobus and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pragal to Albufeira with the following bus companies: Infobus and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pragal to Albufeira with the following bus companies: Rede Expressos, Infobus and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Pragal to Albufeira

    Pragal
    Albufeira
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rua Paul Harris
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
    • Bus: 9, 10, 11 Train: Albufeira-Ferreiras
    Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
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