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The cheapest and fastest buses from Seville to Olhao
Showing times and prices for May 15
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seville to Olhao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seville to Olhao will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Seville to Olhao without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM5h50Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)5:45 PMOlhão, Av. dos Operários Conserveiros$341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM5h50Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)5:45 PMOlhão, Av. dos Operários Conserveiros$341One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Seville to Olhao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Seville to Olhao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $290 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 14m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Seville to Olhao is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Seville to Olhao:
A bus is $255 (€204) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seville to Olhao costing on average $290 (€233).
The fastest way to travel from Seville to Olhao is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 37m.
Other travel options to Olhao take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Seville and Olhao including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Seville to Olhao 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 $36 (€29) compared to roughly $40 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 2h 37m versus 2h 5m 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, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 to Olhao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Seville to Olhao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Seville to Olhao buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) | 5h50 | 5:45 PM Olhão, Av. dos Operários Conserveiros | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Seville to Olhao buses with Omio?
Union Ivkoni International as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Rede Expressos offer buses services from Seville to Olhao.
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Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Union Ivkoni International, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Seville to Olhao.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Seville to Olhao.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Seville to Olhao.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seville to Olhao
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Portugal
Buses from Seville to Olhao run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 5h 50m.
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 105 miles (170 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 70 days |
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: BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos from Seville to OlhaoYou can travel by bus between Seville to Olhao with BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos for as low as $17 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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 40m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Rede Expressos frequency
1 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.
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
Complete guide to Olhão
Things to do in Olhão
Discover the best of Olhão — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olhão trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de Faro
Archaeological and sacred art museum housed in a former convent in Faro, one of the strongest museum visits in the eastern Algarve from an Olhão base.
Companhia das Culturas Art Gallery
Small contemporary art space near Olhão known for rotating exhibitions in a quiet rural setting, appealing to visitors seeking a lesser-known cultural stop.
- Must visit
Avenida 5 de Outubro
The seafront promenade beside the markets and ferry area, lined with palms and views over the Ria Formosa. It is Olhão’s most popular walking stretch.
- Must visit
Parque Natural da Ria Formosa - Quinta de Marim
Protected coastal landscape of salt marshes, trails, birdlife, and scenic viewpoints. This is one of the top nature areas to explore from central Olhão.
- Must visit
Ilha da Culatra
Low-key island community in the Ria Formosa reached by ferry from Olhão, known for sandy paths, local life, and a more authentic atmosphere than resort beaches.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana De Marisco
A classic Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper cataplana with shellfish, fish, tomato, onion, garlic, and herbs. It is one of the region’s signature dishes and very popular in Olhao.
- Gluten-free
Arroz De Lingueirao
Rice cooked with razor clams, garlic, coriander, and olive oil. This briny, comforting dish is strongly associated with the Ria Formosa and Olhao’s shellfish tradition.
- Gluten-free
Xarém Com Conquilhas
A traditional Algarve dish of creamy cornmeal similar to polenta, often served with small clams. It reflects the area’s humble coastal cooking and use of local shellfish.
Faz Gostos
Respected contemporary restaurant offering creative Portuguese cuisine with Algarve ingredients. Stylish atmosphere and a stronger fine-dining feel than most local taverns.
Terra I Mar
Established Olhao seafood restaurant known for cataplana, shellfish, and polished service. A dependable choice for a more refined Algarve dining experience.
Vai E Volta
Well-known local restaurant celebrated for fresh fish and seafood, especially all-you-can-eat grilled fish. Casual, lively, and very popular with both locals and visitors.
Euro
Generally moderate for Portugal. Seafood and waterfront dining cost more, but cafes and local spots stay reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
Vamus Algarve
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.35 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Olhão Station, Olhão -> Mercado de Olhão, Olhão
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Vamus Algarve app to check regional bus routes, timetables, and service updates in Olhão and across the Algarve.
- Onboard card payment availability can vary on Algarve buses, so carry cash or buy in advance when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Seville to Olhao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seville to Olhao 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 Olhao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Seville to Olhao can start from as little as $17 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seville to Olhao is $36 (€29) ; 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 to Olhao is 5h 50m to travel the 105 miles (170 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 to Olhao leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Seville to Olhao leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Seville to Olhao with BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Seville to Olhao, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Olhao. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Seville and Olhao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Olhao from Seville is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Seville to Olhao is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Seville and Olhao including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Seville to Olhao:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Seville to Olhao for bus company Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Seville to Olhao 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos.
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 to Olhao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Seville to Olhao:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 to Olhao:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 to Olhao. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Seville to Olhao with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Seville to Olhao with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Seville to Olhao with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos.
Since both Seville and Olhao 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 to Olhao 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 Olhao, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded markets and public transport. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be vigilant in busy areas. Scams are rare but travelers should avoid unofficial taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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 to Olhao
Seville
Olhao
The major bus station for departures in Seville is Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) for your trip from Seville to Olhao.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Av. Cristo de la ExpiraciónWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante La Azotea (0.5 km)
- Bar El Comercio (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Bus: 3, 6, 21, 40, 41, C3 Train: C1, C4
The major bus station for arrivals in Olhao is Olhão, Av. dos Operários Conserveiros. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Olhão, Av. dos Operários Conserveiros for your trip to Olhao from Seville.
Olhão, Av. dos Operários Conserveiros
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