The cheapest and fastest buses from Almada to Albufeira
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almada to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almada to Albufeira will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 10 buses that leave Almada for Albufeira on Mon, Feb 02, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 02 the direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Mon, Feb 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.

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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Almada to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almada to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. 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 €4, and a flight costs an average of €56.
Distance: 194 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€8 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price | €124 Average price |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Almada to Albufeira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Almada to Albufeira buses for today, Sunday, February 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Almada, Estação Pragal | 4h45 | 10:15 PM Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 2h45 | 8:15 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 2h50 | 10:35 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, February 2 | |||||
![]() | 6:45 AM Almada, Centro Sul | 2h35 | 9:20 AM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Almada, Centro Sul | 2h35 | 12:20 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Almada, Estação Pragal | 4h45 | 3:15 PM Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Almada, Estação Pragal | 5h20 | 6:35 PM Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 2h45 | 5:00 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 PM Almada, Centro Sul | 2h35 | 7:20 PM Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Almada to Albufeira
Buses from Almada to Albufeira run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 194 km distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 194 km |
Average bus duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Carris from Almada to AlbufeiraYou can travel by bus between Almada to Albufeira with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Carris for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Almada to Albufeira
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almada to Albufeira 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 Albufeira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Almada to Albufeira
- 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
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