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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao
Showing times and prices for May 01
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao without transferring at least once.
78 · 80+
R 591710:45 AM9h45Zambujeira do Mar, Bus Terminal (Av. do Mar)8:30 PMPortimão$151One-way2 transfers- 78 · 80+R 591310:45 AM6h54Zambujeira do Mar, Bus Terminal (Av. do Mar)5:39 PMPortimão$151One-way2 transfers
- 78 · 80+R 591110:45 AM4h43Zambujeira do Mar, Bus Terminal (Av. do Mar)3:28 PMPortimão$151One-way2 transfers
- 78 · 8010:45 AM2h15Zambujeira do Mar, Bus Terminal (Av. do Mar)1:00 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)$171One-way1 transfer
- 78 · 677:00 PM1h55Zambujeira do Mar, Bus Terminal (Av. do Mar)8:55 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)$171One-way1 transfer
- 78 · 677:00 PM1h55Zambujeira do Mar, Bus Terminal (Av. do Mar)8:55 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)$171One-way1 transfer
- 78 · 8010:45 AM2h15Zambujeira do Mar, Bus Terminal (Av. do Mar)1:00 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)$171One-way1 transfer
- 78 · 80 · 6710:45 AM2h55Zambujeira do Mar, Bus Terminal (Av. do Mar)1:40 PMPortimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas)$181One-way2 transfers
- 78 · 80+R 591110:45 AM4h43Zambujeira do Mar, Bus Terminal (Av. do Mar)3:28 PMPortimão$151One-way2 transfers
- 78 · 80+R 591310:45 AM6h54Zambujeira do Mar, Bus Terminal (Av. do Mar)5:39 PMPortimão$151One-way2 transfers
Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 · 80 · 67 | 10:45 AM Zambujeira do Mar, Bus Terminal (Av. do Mar) | 2h55 | 1:40 PM Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas) | 2 transfers | |
| 78 · 80 | 10:45 AM Zambujeira do Mar, Bus Terminal (Av. do Mar) | 2h15 | 1:00 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
| 78 · 80+R 5917 | 10:45 AM Zambujeira do Mar, Bus Terminal (Av. do Mar) | 9h45 | 8:30 PM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
| 78 · 80+R 5913 | 10:45 AM Zambujeira do Mar, Bus Terminal (Av. do Mar) | 6h54 | 5:39 PM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
| 78 · 80+R 5911 | 10:45 AM Zambujeira do Mar, Bus Terminal (Av. do Mar) | 4h43 | 3:28 PM Portimão | 2 transfers | |
| 78 · 67 | 7:00 PM Zambujeira do Mar, Bus Terminal (Av. do Mar) | 1h55 | 8:55 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 1h 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 29 miles (48 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 7:55 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 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: Rede Expressos, Rodoviaria do Alentejo from Zambujeira do Mar to PortimaoYou can travel by bus between Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao with Rede Expressos, Rodoviaria do Alentejo for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Rodoviaria do Alentejo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Rodoviaria do Alentejo frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao 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 Portimao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao is $15 (€12) ; 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 Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao is 1h 30m to travel the 29 miles (48 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 Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao leaves at 7:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao leaves at 8:45 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao which require at least one change with Rede Expressos, Rodoviaria do Alentejo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao, you can count on Rede Expressos, Rodoviaria do Alentejo for the best way to get you to Portimao. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zambujeira do Mar and Portimao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Portimao from Zambujeira do Mar is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Zambujeira do Mar and Portimao.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao for bus company Rede Expressos.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Portimao are:
- Praia da Rocha, a popular beach known for its stunning cliffs and vibrant nightlife
- Museu de Portimão, a museum showcasing the region's history and maritime heritage
- Fortaleza de Santa Catarina, a historic fort offering panoramic views of the coastline
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, a 15th-century church with intricate Manueline architecture
- Alvor Boardwalk, a scenic walkway through dunes and wetlands ideal for birdwatching and leisurely strolls.
The best things to do in Portimao include:
- Portimão Marina, a bustling area with restaurants and shops overlooking the harbor
- Slide & Splash, a family-friendly water park with slides and attractions
- explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and crafts
- enjoy a boat tour along the Arade River for unique views of the city
- try local cuisine at traditional Portuguese restaurants.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao. 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 Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao with the following bus company: Rede Expressos
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao with the following bus company: Rede Expressos.
Since both Zambujeira do Mar and Portimao 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 Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao 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 Portimao, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and popular beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour operators offering deals that may not be legitimate. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and verify prices upfront to avoid being overcharged. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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 Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao
Zambujeira do Mar
Portimao
The major bus station for departures in Zambujeira do Mar is Zambujeira do Mar, Terminal de ônibus (Av. do Mar). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zambujeira do Mar, Terminal de ônibus (Av. do Mar) for your trip from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao.
Zambujeira do Mar, Terminal de ônibus (Av. do Mar)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Portimao is Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) for your trip to Portimao from Zambujeira do Mar.
Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Rua da AbicadaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante O Charneco (0.5 km)
- Tasca do Petrol (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada)
- Bus: 14, 21, 31 Train: Linha do Algarve
Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas)
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