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Compare bus and flight for Albufeira to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $121 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, while a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 630 miles (1015 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$121 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price | $268 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 43m Average total duration 22h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Barcelona:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albufeira to Barcelona costing on average $122 (€99).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 43m.
Travel optionsfrom Albufeira to Barcelona
How to get from Albufeira to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Albufeira to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM38h20Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário12:50 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2441One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM38h20Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário12:50 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2441One-way2 transfers
Fastest
IB558 · IB4138:30 AM4h30Faro Airport2:00 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$7331One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM38h55Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário1:25 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$2441One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 PM41h20Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário7:10 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$2571One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 PM41h55Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário7:45 AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$2571One-way2 transfers
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KL14979:45 PM10h00Faro Airport8:45 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2791One-way1 transfer- KL2660+KL15119:45 PM11h30Faro Airport10:15 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2791One-way1 transfer
- KL2660+KL15199:45 PM20h05Faro Airport6:50 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2791One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Barcelona:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albufeira to Barcelona costing on average $122 (€99).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 43m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Albufeira and Barcelona as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Faro Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Vueling, TAP Portugal, Transavia France, easyJet to go to Barcelona by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, Alsa.
- 1 direct flights per day with Vueling.
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