How to get from Albufeira to Porto by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Albufeira to Porto is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 280 miles (452 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, flight or train | |
Ticket price range | $23 - $41 | |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $23 (€20) • 7 h | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $41 (€35) • 1 h 15 min | |
Popular travel companies | Alsa, Ryanair or Comboios De Portugal |
Take a bus, flight or train to travel 280 miles (452 km) from Albufeira to Porto. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 15 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $23 (€20). The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Alsa, Ryanair or Comboios De Portugal among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Albufeira to Porto.
You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $19 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Comboios Portugal (CP) is the main travel company in Portugal operating medium and long-distance train services operating across Portugal. CP train types include International (IN) which connect Portugal with Spain and France; Alfa Pendular (AP) operating high-speed trains up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains operating up to 200km/h; Inter-Regional (IR), which offer medium distance services; and Regional, CP's local services. There are two types of fares available for CP trains: Promo (booked 5-60 days in advance and non-refundable) and Normal (refundable for a fee) available for both 1st and 2nd class tickets. Take a travel with CP from Albufeira to Porto.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
Ryanair is one of the most popular budget airlines in Europe offering cheap flights all over the continent. Founded in Ireland, Ryanair makes it easy to hop on a travel and fly to popular European destinations quickly and affordably. This low-cost airline is known for operating direct travel to smaller or secondary airports usually outside major cities to keep costs down. All Ryanair fare types include allowance of one small personal bag; additional fees tend to apply for bringing carry-on luggage and checked luggage.
There are 3 travel options from Albufeira to Porto. You can take a bus, flight or train.
The cheapest way to travel to Porto from Albufeira is a bus with an average price of $23 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Albufeira to Porto:
Taking a bus costs $18 (€15) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $41 (€35) for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $4 (€4) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $27 (€24).
The fastest way from Albufeira to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 15 min.
There are alternative travel options to Porto that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 7 h of travel time.
Train takes on average 5 h 27 min.
The distance from Albufeira to Porto is approximately 280 miles (452 km).
The average frequency per day from Albufeira to Porto is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Porto from Albufeira as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Albufeira to Porto:
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Yes, there are direct services available from Albufeira to Porto with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Porto as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Porto from Albufeira.
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