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Compare bus for Albufeira to Portimao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Portimao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, while a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $5 compared to roughly $8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3. The journey takes 37m versus 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Albufeira to Portimao
How to get from Albufeira to Portimao by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Albufeira to Portimao is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Normal6:45 PM0h30Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário7:15 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)$61One-way0 transfers
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- Normal6:45 PM0h30Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário7:15 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)$61One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- Normal6:45 PM0h30Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário7:15 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)$61One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Normal9:15 PM0h30Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário9:45 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)$61One-way0 transfers
8:45 PM0h30Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário9:15 PMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)$71One-way0 transfers- 4:00 AM0h45Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário4:45 AMPortimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)$71One-way0 transfers
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- Around 14 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Albufeira and Portimao as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Albufeira - Ferreiras and arrive in Portimão.
- Buses mostly depart from Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário and arrive in Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada).
- Travel with Rede Expressos, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve to go to Portimao by bus.
- 14 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve.
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