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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lisbon to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. 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 $12, while a flight costs an average of $432.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$432 Average price | $24 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Lisbon to Albufeira:
A bus is $11 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Albufeira costing on average $24 (€20).
A bus is $420 (€350) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Albufeira costing on average $432 (€360).
Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
Flight takes on average 4h 38m.
Tickets start at around $432 (€360) compared to roughly $81 (€67) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-351.47 (€-293.06). The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 34m by car, so you may arrive a little later, but you can relax instead of spending the time behind the wheel.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lisbon to Albufeira
How to get from Lisbon to Albufeira by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lisbon to Albufeira is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 10:30 AM2h45Lisboa, Gare Oriente1:15 PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 10:30 AM2h45Lisboa, Gare Oriente1:15 PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- TP19054:30 PM0h50Humberto Delgado Airport5:20 PMFaro Airport$3821One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 57010:10 AM2h58Lisboa - Entrecampos1:08 PMAlbufeira - Ferreiras$281One-way0 transfers
- IC 5746:40 PM2h58Lisboa - Entrecampos9:38 PMAlbufeira - Ferreiras$281One-way0 transfers
- IC 5722:10 PM3h02Lisboa - Entrecampos5:12 PMAlbufeira - Ferreiras$281One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM2h45Lisboa, Gare Oriente2:45 PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM2h45Lisboa, Gare Oriente8:45 PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$71One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 PM2h55Lisboa, Gare Oriente11:10 PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$71One-way0 transfers
- TP190711:00 PM0h50Humberto Delgado Airport11:50 PMFaro Airport$3821One-way0 transfers
- TP19019:35 AM0h50Humberto Delgado Airport10:25 AMFaro Airport$5051One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Albufeira:
A bus is $11 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Albufeira costing on average $24 (€20).
A bus is $420 (€350) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Albufeira costing on average $432 (€360).
Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
Flight takes on average 4h 38m.
- Around 62 buses per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lisbon and Albufeira as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lisbon - Oriente and arrive in Albufeira - Ferreiras.
- Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Gare Oriente and arrive in Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Albufeira by train.
- Travel with Rede Expressos, Alsa, FlixBus, Citi Express to go to Albufeira by bus.
- Travel with azores airlines, Icelandair, TAP Portugal, Luxair to go to Albufeira by flight.
- 10 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
- 61 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, Alsa, FlixBus, Citi Express.
- 3 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal.
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