The cheapest and fastest coaches from Albufeira to Portalegre
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Albufeira to Portalegre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albufeira to Portalegre will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Of the 1 buses that leave Albufeira for Portalegre every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Albufeira to Portalegre
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Albufeira to Portalegre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 255 km
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price |
6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Albufeira to Portalegre bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albufeira to Portalegre coaches for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 01:30 Albufeira | 8h45 | 10:15 Portalegre | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:30 Albufeira | 8h15 | 17:45 Portalegre | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albufeira to Portalegre
Buses from Albufeira to Portalegre run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 22:25. The fastest coach covers the 255 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 255 km |
Average bus duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, EVA Transportes from Albufeira to PortalegreYou can travel by bus between Albufeira to Portalegre with Rede Expressos, EVA Transportes for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Albufeira to Portalegre coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albufeira to Portalegre by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portalegre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo, located 0.4 miles (655 m) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Albufeira and Portalegre
- 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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