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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
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
Of the 2 buses that leave Zambujeira do Mar for Portimao on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
09:45AM2h55
Zambujeira do Mar12:40PMPortimao
$151One-way
0 transfers
07:45PM2h10
Zambujeira do Mar09:55PMPortimao
$161One-way
0 transfers
07:45PM2h10
Zambujeira do Mar09:55PMPortimao
$161One-way
0 transfers
09:45AM2h55
Zambujeira do Mar12:40PMPortimao
$151One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:01 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 PM Zambujeira do Mar | 2h10 | 9:55 PM Portimao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
| 9:45 AM Zambujeira do Mar | 2h55 | 12:40 PM Portimao | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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 $14 (€11) 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 $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 07:55 |
Last bus 20:45 |
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 from Zambujeira do Mar to PortimaoYou can travel by bus between Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao with Rede Expressos, FlixBus for as low as $14 (€11). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
$14 (€11)
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.
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 $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao is $14 (€11); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Portimao from Zambujeira do Mar is on average 1 h 40 min for the 30 mile (48 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao leaves at 8: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao leaves at 7: 00PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao which require at least one change with Rede Expressos or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Rede Expressos or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Zambujeira do Mar and Portimao to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Portimao from Zambujeira do Mar is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao by bus is October.
Yes, you can take a bus to Portimao from Zambujeira do Mar.
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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao for bus companies Rede Expressos and FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Rede Expressos and FlixBus.
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.
- 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 Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao, follow these tips:
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 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.
- 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 Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao with the following bus providers: Rede Expressos and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zambujeira do Mar to Portimao with the following bus companies: Rede Expressos and FlixBus.
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
Alvor, Penina (N125 / M532)
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Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas)
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