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Compare bus and train for Olhao to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olhao to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, while a bus costs an average of €8.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €8 Average price | €8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Compare the available ways to get from Olhao to Albufeira, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Olhao to Albufeira:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Olhao to Albufeira costing on average €8.
Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 44m.
The journey is about 10m faster (39m by train vs 49m by car) and roughly €1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€7 vs €8). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Olhao to Albufeira by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Olhao to Albufeira is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:10 AM 1h10 Olhao 8:20 AM Albufeira €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:10 AM 1h10 Olhao 8:20 AM Albufeira €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:10 AM 1h10 Olhao 8:20 AM Albufeira €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
6:10 AM 1h10 Olhao 7:20 AM Albufeira €8 1 One-way 0 transfers6:10 PM 1h20 Olhao 7:30 PM Albufeira €9 1 One-way 0 transfers7:10 PM 1h20 Olhao 8:30 PM Albufeira €9 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Olhao to Albufeira:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Olhao to Albufeira costing on average €8.
Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 44m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Olhao and Albufeira as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Olhão and arrive in Albufeira - Ferreiras.
- Buses mostly depart from Olhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama) and arrive in Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário.
- Travel with Rede Expressos to go to Albufeira by bus.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Albufeira by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos.
- 5 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
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