How to travel from Albufeira to Lisbon

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Albufeira to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a flight costs an average of $248.

Distance: 122 miles (197 km)

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$9

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$25

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$248

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3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

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3h 21m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.6 - 1.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Albufeira to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Lisbon:

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albufeira to Lisbon costing on average $25 (€21).

A bus is $243 (€197) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albufeira to Lisbon costing on average $251 (€204).

The fastest way to travel from Albufeira to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 19m.

Train takes on average 3h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Albufeira and Lisbon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albufeira to Lisbon among Omio's users.

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from Albufeira to Lisbon

How to get from Albufeira to Lisbon by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Albufeira to Lisbon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Rede Expressos
    1:00 PM2h45
    Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
    3:45 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Rede Expressos
    1:00 PM2h45
    Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
    3:45 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • TAP PortugalTP1906
    6:10 PM0h55
    Faro Airport
    7:05 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $1291One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalIC 670
    9:38 AM3h09
    Albufeira - Ferreiras
    12:47 PMLisboa - Entrecampos
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 672
    2:38 PM3h09
    Albufeira - Ferreiras
    5:47 PMLisboa - Entrecampos
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 674
    6:38 PM3h09
    Albufeira - Ferreiras
    9:47 PMLisboa - Entrecampos
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos
    4:30 PM2h45
    Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
    7:15 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos
    3:15 PM2h45
    Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
    6:00 PMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Rede Expressos
    1:00 PM2h45
    Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
    3:45 PMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • TAP PortugalTP1902
    11:15 AM0h55
    Faro Airport
    12:10 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $5221One-way
    0 transfers
  • TAP PortugalTP1717 · TP1694
    11:00 AM12h40
    Faro Airport
    11:40 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $7381One-way
    1 transfer
  • TAP PortugalTP1717 · TP1690
    11:00 AM5h15
    Faro Airport
    4:15 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $7751One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Albufeira to Lisbon

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Albufeira to Lisbon there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 100,00% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Albufeira to Lisbon. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Albufeira to Lisbon

Travel to Lisbon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Albufeira to Lisbon.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Albufeira and Lisbon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Albufeira to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Lisbon:

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albufeira to Lisbon costing on average $25 (€21).

A bus is $240 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albufeira to Lisbon costing on average $248 (€201).

The fastest way to travel from Albufeira to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 19m.

Train takes on average 3h 21m.

The distance from Albufeira to Lisbon is approximately 122 miles (197 km).
The average frequency per day from Albufeira to Lisbon is:
  • Around 64 buses per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Albufeira and Lisbon as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Albufeira to Lisbon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Faro Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Albufeira - Ferreiras and arrive in Lisbon - Oriente.
  • Buses mostly depart from Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Albufeira to Lisbon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Citi Express, Gipsyy, GIRO - Transportes Urbanos to go to Lisbon by bus.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Lisbon by train.
  • Travel with TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines to go to Lisbon by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Albufeira to Lisbon with the following travel companies:
  • 62 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar.
  • 9 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
  • 3 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Albufeira to Lisbon often also extend their vacation to go to Porto, Madrid, Paris, Sintra, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lisbon and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lisbon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 to explore the historic neighborhoods, discover Alfama with its narrow streets and traditional Fado music, and stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops and art spaces. Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection and enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte for breathtaking views. Key sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
To explore Lisbon's main attractions and get a feel for the city's vibrant culture, spending 3 to 4 days is generally recommended.
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