The cheapest and fastest buses from Albufeira to Lisbon
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
75
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albufeira to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Lisbon will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 75 buses that leave Albufeira for Lisbon on Sun, May 17, 72 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sun, May 17 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
FlixBus8:45 AM2h45Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário11:30 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente€71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:15 AM2h55Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário10:10 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente€81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:45 AM2h45Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário10:30 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente€81One-way0 transfers
9:45 PM2h45Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário12:30 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente€91One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM2h45Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário3:45 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente€91One-way0 transfers
2:30 AM2h45Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário5:15 AMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios€131One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM2h45Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário6:15 PMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios€161One-way0 transfers
7:30 AM2h45Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário10:15 AMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios€131One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM2h45Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário1:15 PMLisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios€161One-way0 transfers
11:00 PM2h45Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário1:45 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente€201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Albufeira to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €55.
Distance: 197 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price | €141 Average price |
3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg 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.
Live departures
Albufeira to Lisbon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Lisbon buses for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h55 | 8:55 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h15 | 9:15 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 8:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 9:30 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h55 | 10:10 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 10:15 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 10:15 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h55 | 10:25 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 10:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 10:45 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h05 | 11:35 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 11:15 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 11:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 11:45 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h50 | 12:50 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 1:15 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 1:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 2:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 · 46 | 11:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h30 | 4:00 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 2:15 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 2:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h55 | 2:55 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 2:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 3:35 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h25 | 4:25 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 3:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 4:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 5:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 5:15 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h55 | 5:25 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h05 | 5:35 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 6:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h55 | 6:10 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 6:15 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:35 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 6:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 7:15 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h05 | 7:35 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 · 2 | 4:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h45 | 9:15 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 7:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h55 | 7:35 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 8:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 8:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h55 | 8:25 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h45 | 9:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h29 | 9:14 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h14 | 8:59 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:55 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 8:40 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h50 | 8:50 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h55 | 8:55 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 8:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 · 6 | 7:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h15 | 10:15 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 9:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 9:55 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 10:55 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h05 | 11:20 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h55 | 11:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 11:15 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h00 | 11:35 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h50 | 12:05 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 12:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h45 | 2:20 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 1:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h55 | 1:55 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 17 | |||||
![]() | 12:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 3:15 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h10 | 3:40 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h10 | 4:40 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 4:15 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h55 | 4:25 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 4:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:14 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h30 | 5:44 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:14 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h15 | 5:29 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:14 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h46 | 6:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 5:15 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albufeira to Lisbon
Buses from Albufeira to Lisbon run on average 63 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 61 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 197 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 197 km |
Average bus duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 63 |
Direct buses 61 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Citi Express, GIRO - Transportes Urbanos from Albufeira to LisbonYou can travel by bus between Albufeira to Lisbon with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Citi Express, GIRO - Transportes Urbanos for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Albufeira to Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albufeira to Lisbon
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station)
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 9, 10, 11 Train: Albufeira-Ferreiras
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
- Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 705, 725, 744, 759, 782 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity, Alfa Pendular
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station)
- Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km)
- Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 726, 731, 746, 755, 758 Metro: Blue Train: Sintra
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