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Compare bus for Portimao to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portimao to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł17 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł17, while a bus costs an average of zł17.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
zł17 Average price Cheapest | zł30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (33m by bus vs 35m by car) and save roughly zł13 compared to fuel and tolls (zł17 vs zł30). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Portimao to Albufeira
How to get from Portimao to Albufeira by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Portimao to Albufeira is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:00 PM0h30Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)10:30 PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviáriozł141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:00 PM0h30Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)10:30 PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviáriozł141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus10:00 PM0h30Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)10:30 PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviáriozł141One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Normal4:00 PM0h30Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)4:30 PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviáriozł231One-way0 transfers
2:45 PM0h30Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)3:15 PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviáriozł251One-way0 transfers- 9:00 PM0h45Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)9:45 PMAlbufeira, Terminal Rodoviáriozł251One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Portimao to Albufeira
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- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portimao and Albufeira as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Portimão and arrive in Albufeira - Ferreiras.
- Buses mostly depart from Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) and arrive in Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário.
- Travel with Rede Expressos, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve to go to Albufeira by bus.
- 12 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve.
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