Albufeira to Braga bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albufeira to Braga

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

€23

Average price

€27

Fastest journey

7 h 30 m

Average duration

8 h 6 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

496 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albufeira to Braga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albufeira to Braga will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Albufeira for Braga on Thu, Dec 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct buses cover the 496 km distance in an average of 8 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest buses will take 8 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
12:35PM8h15
Albufeira
08:50PMBraga
231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:50AM8h40
Albufeira
08:30PMBraga
231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:00AM8h05
Albufeira
07:05PMBraga
281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:35PM8h25
Albufeira
06:00AMBraga
301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:20PM8h15
Albufeira
12:35AMBraga
311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Albufeira to Braga

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Braga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 496 km

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Flight

€28

Average price

Cheapest

€53

Average price

€87

Average price

7h 40m

Average total duration

7h 10m

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30m

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7h 14m

Average total duration

6h 44m

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30m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

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Lowest

1.5 - 3.0kg

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Rede Expressos

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Live departures

Albufeira to Braga bus times

The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Braga buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:05 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
rede_expressos67 · 539:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
7h30
5:15 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:35 PM Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
8h25
7:00 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 11
meinfernbus_flixbus11:00 AM Albufeira
8h05
7:05 PM Braga0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus12:35 PM Albufeira
8h15
8:50 PM Braga0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:35 PM Albufeira
8h45
11:20 PM Braga0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus4:20 PM Albufeira
8h15
12:35 AM Braga0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Albufeira to Braga

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Buses from Albufeira to Braga run on average 23 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 496 km distance in 7h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
496 km
Average bus duration
7h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, EVA Transportes from Albufeira to BragaYou can travel by bus between Albufeira to Braga with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, EVA Transportes for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
€18
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Citi Express

About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as \City Express\" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and \"City Express\" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a \"CityExpress!\" bus route in Honolulu, and \"Melbourne City Express\" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, \"Citibus\" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Citi Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

Rede Expressos

About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
€27
Rede Expressos frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

EVA Transportes

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
€38
EVA Transportes frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Albufeira to Braga

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Braga by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Braga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Albufeira to Braga can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Albufeira to Braga is €25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Albufeira to Braga is 7 h 15 min   to travel the 496 km long route, with around there are 16 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Albufeira to Braga leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Albufeira to Braga leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Albufeira to Braga with Rede Expressos or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Albufeira to Braga coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Rede Expressos, FlixBus or EVA Transportes. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Albufeira and Braga to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Albufeira, Av. Da Liberdade, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Braga, Central de Camionagem, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Albufeira to Braga is November.
You have options as you can travel to Braga from Albufeira 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Albufeira to Braga has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Albufeira to Braga.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Albufeira to Braga.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Albufeira to Braga.
    No, luggage for the coach from Albufeira to Braga needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Albufeira to Braga.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Albufeira to Braga.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Albufeira to Braga.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Albufeira to Braga.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Albufeira to Braga

    Albufeira
    Braga
    The major bus station for departures in Albufeira is Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Albufeira to Braga.
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rua Paul Harris
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
    • Bus: 9, 10, 11 Train: Albufeira-Ferreiras
    Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
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