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Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$52 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Madrid to Albufeira:
A bus is $103 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Albufeira costing on average $155.
Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 9m.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Albufeira
How to get from Madrid to Albufeira by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Albufeira is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Normal7:05 PM8h09Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2:14 AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$561One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 06196+Normal7:05 PM8h09Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2:14 AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$561One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FR 147210:50 PM1h25Madrid Barajas Airport11:15 PMFaro Airport$1681One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 06196+Normal7:05 PM8h09Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2:14 AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$561One-way1 transfer
- 06014+Normal5:00 PM10h14Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2:14 AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$621One-way1 transfer
- 06014+Normal5:00 PM10h14Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes2:14 AMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviário$621One-way1 transfer
- FR 94035:45 AM1h25Madrid Barajas Airport6:10 AMFaro Airport$1681One-way0 transfers
IB5577:25 AM1h25Madrid Barajas Airport7:50 AMFaro Airport$2111One-way0 transfers
TP1017 · TP19076:20 PM6h30Madrid Barajas Airport11:50 PMFaro Airport$3191One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Albufeira:
A bus is $103 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Albufeira costing on average $155.
Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 9m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Albufeira as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade.
- Travel with Ryanair, Iberia, TAP Portugal, Air Nostrum to go to Albufeira by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar to go to Albufeira by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Iberia, Air Nostrum.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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