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Compare bus, train, and flight for Braga to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Braga to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Rp 669,726 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Rp 669,726, while a flight costs an average of Rp 6,229,445.
Distance: 308 miles (496 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Rp 669,726 Average price Cheapest | Rp 1,104,947 Average price | Rp 6,229,445 Average price | Rp 2,968,583 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Braga to Albufeira:
A bus is Rp 435,222 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Braga to Albufeira costing on average Rp 1,104,947.
A bus is Rp 5,559,720 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Braga to Albufeira costing on average Rp 6,229,445.
Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 2m.
Train takes on average 8h 18m.
Tickets start at around Rp 669,726 compared to roughly Rp 2,968,583 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Rp 2,298,858. The journey takes 7h 32m versus 5h 18m 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 Braga to Albufeira
How to get from Braga to Albufeira by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Braga to Albufeira is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM7h30Braga, Central de Camionagem9:30 PMAlbufeira, Terminal RodoviárioRp 309,2741One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM7h30Braga, Central de Camionagem9:30 PMAlbufeira, Terminal RodoviárioRp 309,2741One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FR 54529:50 AM1h10Porto Airport11:00 AMFaro AirportRp 1,139,3331One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 512 · IC 574 · U 15224 · R 466811:35 AM10h03Ferreiros9:38 PMAlbufeira - FerreirasRp 911,6271One-way4 transfers
- IC 512 · IC 574 · U 15728 · U 1522411:32 AM10h06Braga station9:38 PMAlbufeira - FerreirasRp 918,6241One-way4 transfers
- IC 730 · IC 572 · U 152127:48 AM9h24Braga station5:12 PMAlbufeira - FerreirasRp 991,5941One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM7h35Braga, Central de Camionagem6:35 PMAlbufeira, Terminal RodoviárioRp 309,2741One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM7h50Braga, Central de Camionagem4:15 PMAlbufeira, Terminal RodoviárioRp 309,2741One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM7h50Braga, Central de Camionagem8:45 PMAlbufeira, Terminal RodoviárioRp 339,2611One-way1 transfer
- FR 827510:20 PM1h10Porto Airport11:30 PMFaro AirportRp 1,389,0311One-way0 transfers
- FR 54863:40 PM1h10Porto Airport4:50 PMFaro AirportRp 2,058,9561One-way0 transfers
- TP1931 · TP19076:00 PM5h50Porto Airport11:50 PMFaro AirportRp 2,438,6001One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Braga to Albufeira:
A bus is Rp 435,222 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Braga to Albufeira costing on average Rp 1,104,947.
A bus is Rp 5,559,720 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Braga to Albufeira costing on average Rp 6,229,445.
Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 2m.
Train takes on average 8h 18m.
- Around 30 buses per day.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Braga and Albufeira as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Braga station and arrive in Albufeira - Ferreiras.
- Buses mostly depart from Braga, Central de Camionagem and arrive in Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário.
- Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa to go to Albufeira by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, TAP Portugal, azores airlines, Vueling, Luxair to go to Albufeira by flight.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Albufeira by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
- 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
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