Museu Municipal de Arqueologia de Albufeira
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Seville Airport to Albufeira
Showing times and prices for May 17
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
211 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seville 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 Seville Airport to Albufeira will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Seville Airport for Albufeira on Sun, May 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct buses cover the 211 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Sun, May 17 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 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.
5:15 AM4h55Seville Airport10:10 AMAlbufeira$231One-way0 transfers
5:30 PM3h45Seville Airport9:15 PMAlbufeira$411One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM3h45Seville Airport9:15 PMAlbufeira$411One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM4h55Seville Airport10:10 AMAlbufeira$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Seville Airport to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Seville Airport to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $165.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $331 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 53m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Seville Airport to Albufeira is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Seville Airport to Albufeira:
A bus is $310 (€250) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seville Airport to Albufeira costing on average $331 (€267).
The fastest way to travel from Seville Airport to Albufeira is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Seville Airport and Albufeira including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Seville 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 $21 (€17) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 3h 20m versus 2h 32m 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 Alsa, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, 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.
Seville Airport to Albufeira Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Seville Airport to Albufeira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Seville Airport to Albufeira buses for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:30 AM Seville Airport | 4h15 | 12:45 PM Albufeira | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Seville Airport | 4h55 | 9:10 PM Albufeira | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Seville Airport | 3h45 | 8:15 PM Albufeira | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Seville Airport | 3h45 | 9:15 PM Albufeira | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Alsa as well as FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Sevilla (TUSSAM) and more offer buses services from Seville Airport to Albufeira.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International or Sevilla (TUSSAM) to find the best option for your trip from Seville Airport to Albufeira.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seville Airport to Albufeira
Spain
Portugal
Buses from Seville Airport to Albufeira run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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 131 miles (211 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: Alsa, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Sevilla (TUSSAM) from Seville Airport to AlbufeiraYou can travel by bus between Seville Airport to Albufeira with Alsa, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Sevilla (TUSSAM) for as low as $14 (€11). 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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Alsa frequency
10 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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
Sevilla (TUSSAM)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Sevilla (TUSSAM) frequency
2 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.
Espaço+
A cultural space offering various art exhibitions and cultural events throughout the year.
Studio Olive
A wide variety of artworks combining modern and traditional styles, this small gallery is renowned for its intricate ceramic displays.
- Must visit
The Strip
Lively area known for its vibrant nightlife, with numerous bars, clubs, and restaurants.
- Must visit
Praia dos Pescadores
Famous beach located in the center of Albufeira, popular for its clear waters and sandy shores.
- Recommended
Marina de Albufeira
A picturesque marina offering shopping, dining, and lots of entertainment options.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana de Marisco
A rich seafood stew cooked in a traditional copper cataplana dish, often with clams, shrimp, and fish, seasoned with herbs and spices.
Bacalhau à Brás
A classic Portuguese dish made with shredded salted cod, onions, and thinly chopped fried potatoes, bound together with eggs.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Grilled sardines, typically served with bread or potatoes, a staple during the summer months.
Restaurante Dom Carlos
A cozy, intimate dining experience known for its set menus and focus on fresh, local ingredients.
O Marinheiro
A family-friendly restaurant offering traditional Portuguese dishes with a modern twist, set in a rustic and welcoming atmosphere.
A Ruína
Situated right on the beach, known for its seafood specialties and authentic Algarvean cuisine, offering stunning ocean views.
Euro
Albufeira offers a range of prices; accommodation and dining can vary, but many options are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up the bill or leave 5-10% at restaurants. Tipping not expected at cafes, round up taxis.
myCARRIS
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade -> Albufeira City Center
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Bus tickets can be purchased on board, but cash is required.
- Check the myCARRIS app for real-time bus schedules and route maps.
FAQs: Bus from Seville Airport to Albufeira
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville 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 Seville Airport to Albufeira can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seville Airport to Albufeira is $21 (€17) ; 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 Seville Airport to Albufeira is 3h 30m to travel the 131 miles (211 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 Seville Airport to Albufeira leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Seville Airport to Albufeira leaves at 5:30 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Seville Airport to Albufeira with Alsa, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Seville Airport to Albufeira, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Sevilla (TUSSAM) for the best way to get you to Albufeira. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Seville Airport and Albufeira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Albufeira from Seville Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Seville Airport to Albufeira is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Seville Airport and Albufeira including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Seville Airport to Albufeira:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Seville Airport to Albufeira for bus company Alsa, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Seville Airport to Albufeira depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Seville Airport to Albufeira.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Seville Airport to Albufeira:
- 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Seville Airport to Albufeira:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Seville Airport to Albufeira. The following conditions apply:
- 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 Seville Airport to Albufeira with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Seville Airport to Albufeira with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Seville Airport to Albufeira with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Seville 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 Seville 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 Seville Airport to Albufeira
Seville
Albufeira
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Rua Paul HarrisWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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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