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Compare bus and flight for Albufeira to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $34.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 19m Average total duration Fastest 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Málaga:
A bus is $377 (€301) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albufeira to Málaga costing on average $436 (€348).
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 24m.
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How to get from Albufeira to Málaga by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Albufeira to Málaga is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal9:00 AM7h45Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário5:45 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$1821One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
Normal · Normal9:00 AM9h15Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário7:15 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$1801One-way1 transfer
Fastest
VY8485 · VY21239:40 AM5h40Faro Airport4:20 PMMalaga Airport$5771One-way1 transfer
Other options
Normal · Normal9:00 AM9h45Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário7:45 PMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)$1801One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal11:30 AM8h45Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário9:15 PMMalaga, Estación de Autobuses$1801One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal1:45 AM8h15Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário11:00 AMMálaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)$1821One-way1 transfer
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EW95369:40 AM7h55Faro Airport6:35 PMMalaga Airport$5561One-way1 transfer
VY8485 · VY21219:40 AM14h10Faro Airport12:50 AMMalaga Airport$5271One-way1 transfer
VY8485 · VY21139:40 AM6h55Faro Airport5:35 PMMalaga Airport$6261One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Málaga:
A bus is $377 (€301) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albufeira to Málaga costing on average $436 (€348).
Other travel options to Málaga take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 24m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Albufeira and Málaga 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 Malaga Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário and arrive in Malaga, Estación de Autobuses.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos to go to Málaga by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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