Sintra to Albufeira bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sintra to Albufeira

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€25

Average price

€35

Fastest journey

11 h

Average duration

11 h 52 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sintra to Albufeira will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Sintra for Albufeira on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 11 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 12 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
09:45AM12h10
Sintra
09:55PMAlbufeira
251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:20PM12h25
Sintra
05:45AMAlbufeira
351One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:35AM11h00
Sintra
04:35PMAlbufeira
451One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sintra to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €56.

Distance: 215 km

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€34

Average price

€24

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Cheapest

€116

Average price

3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

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30m

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3h 50m

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Fastest

50m

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3h 0m

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Sintra to Albufeira bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:29 AM
Last updated at 12:29 AM

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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul
11h00
5:35 PM Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul
12h25
6:45 AM Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade1 transfer

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Overview: Bus from Sintra to Albufeira

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Buses from Sintra to Albufeira run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €12 by train.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €12
Distance
215 km
Average bus duration
3h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
11h 0m
First bus
06:35
Last bus
22:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €12

Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Sintra to AlbufeiraYou can travel by bus between Sintra to Albufeira with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €12. 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
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
€6
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.

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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€16
Rede Expressos frequency
2 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sintra to Albufeira

FAQs: Take the bus from Sintra to Albufeira with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Sintra to Albufeira.
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Cheap coach tickets from Sintra to Albufeira can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sintra to Albufeira is €41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sintra to Albufeira coach time is 12 h 10 min   covering the 214 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Sintra to Albufeira leaves at 06: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Sintra to Albufeira leaves at 22: 35.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Sintra to Albufeira with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the journey from Sintra to Albufeira you can take a coach with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or EVA Transportes. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Sintra and Albufeira on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Sintra, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) and Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul. When arriving in Albufeira, you can end your route in coach stations like Albufeira, Av. Da Liberdade and Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte), which is located around 0.3 miles (496 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Albufeira, Av. Da Liberdade, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.

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

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Sintra to Albufeira, follow these tips:

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

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    The major bus station for departures in Sintra is Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul for your trip from Sintra to Albufeira.
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