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Museu Municipal de Arqueologia de Albufeira
Local archaeology museum with finds from prehistory to the Islamic period. A concise introduction to Albufeira’s long history in the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Aljezur to Albufeira
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 50 m
Buses on 17 Sept
3
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aljezur to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aljezur to Albufeira will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Fast coaches
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 3 buses from Aljezur to Albufeira, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
19:352h10Aljezur21:45Albufeira£101One-way0 changes- 12:053h10Aljezur15:15Albufeira£121One-way0 changes
- 11:053h10Aljezur14:15Albufeira£131One-way0 changes
- 19:352h10Aljezur21:45Albufeira£101One-way0 changes
- 12:053h10Aljezur15:15Albufeira£121One-way0 changes
- 11:053h10Aljezur14:15Albufeira£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for Aljezur to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aljezur to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 55 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Aljezur to Albufeira is a coach with an average price of £12.
The fastest way to travel from Aljezur to Albufeira is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Aljezur and Albufeira.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.89. The journey takes 1h 41m versus 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Aljezur to Albufeira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aljezur to Albufeira coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11:05 Aljezur | 3h10 | 14:15 Albufeira | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:05 Aljezur | 3h10 | 15:15 Albufeira | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:35 Aljezur | 2h10 | 21:45 Albufeira | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aljezur to Albufeira
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Buses from Aljezur to Albufeira run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 21:20. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 3h 10m.
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 55 km |
Average bus duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve from Aljezur to AlbufeiraYou can travel by bus between Aljezur to Albufeira with Rede Expressos, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Rede Expressos Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£12
Rede Expressos frequency
1 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.
VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve Duration
9h 58m
Cheapest VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve Price
£12
VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Albufeira
Things to do in Albufeira
Discover the best of Albufeira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albufeira trip today.
Museu de Arte Sacra
Compact sacred art museum in a former chapel, displaying religious pieces tied to local history. A worthwhile stop for heritage-focused visitors.
Galeria Municipal João Bailote
Contemporary exhibition venue hosting rotating art shows and cultural events. Good for travellers seeking current local creative activity.
- Must visit
Praça da República
Lively old town square framed by cafés, whitewashed buildings and events. A key place to experience Albufeira’s historic centre on foot.
- Must visit
Miradouro do Pau da Bandeira
Scenic boardwalk area overlooking red cliffs and the Atlantic. Popular for sunset walks, sea views and easy access to nearby beaches.
- Recommended
Praia dos Pescadores
Traditional fishing quarter with a beach, boats and promenade atmosphere. It offers a more local feel than the busiest central strips.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana de marisco
Cataplana de marisco is an Algarve seafood stew cooked in a hinged copper pan, prized for fresh shellfish, tomato, herbs and its strong coastal identity.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas assadas
Sardinhas assadas are charcoal-grilled sardines seasoned simply with salt, a staple of southern Portugal loved for their rich flavour and fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Arroz de lingueirão
Arroz de lingueirão is rice cooked with razor clams, garlic, coriander and olive oil. It is a classic Algarve dish highlighting local shellfish beds.
Vila Joya Sea
Elegant seafood restaurant near Albufeira Marina known for fresh fish, shellfish and polished service in a refined setting.
Dom Carlos Restaurant
Long-established restaurant in the old town serving grilled fish, cataplana and Portuguese classics in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
O Lusitano
Popular traditional spot focused on charcoal-grilled fish and meat, with generous portions and a casual local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve: tourist areas raise hotel and dining prices in summer, but local cafés and buses remain fairly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
FAQs: Aljezur to Albufeira coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aljezur to Albufeira 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 Albufeira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Aljezur to Albufeira can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Aljezur to Albufeira is £12; 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 Aljezur to Albufeira is 3h 10m to travel the 55 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Aljezur to Albufeira leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Aljezur to Albufeira leaves at 21:20.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Aljezur to Albufeira with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Aljezur to Albufeira, you can count on Rede Expressos, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve for the best way to get you to Albufeira. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Aljezur and Albufeira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Albufeira from Aljezur is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Aljezur to Albufeira is December.
Yes, you can take a coach between Aljezur and Albufeira.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Aljezur to Albufeira for coach company Rede Expressos.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Aljezur to Albufeira:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Aljezur to Albufeira depends on the coach companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Rede Expressos.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Aljezur to Albufeira.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Aljezur to Albufeira:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Aljezur to Albufeira:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Aljezur to Albufeira. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Aljezur to Albufeira with the following coach company: Rede Expressos
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Aljezur to Albufeira.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Aljezur to Albufeira with the following coach company: Rede Expressos.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aljezur and Albufeira
Most Aljezur to Albufeira buses use the Aljezur, Largo do Mercado to Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Aljezur and Albufeira bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Aljezur
Arrival bus stations in Albufeira
Aljezur, Largo do Mercado
Which Albufeira station do buses from Aljezur arrive at?
Buses from Aljezur to Albufeira arrive at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário. Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Albufeira city centre.
Albufeira, Terminal RodoviárioRua Paul Harris, 8200-125 Albufeira, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário from Albufeira city centre
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Albufeira city centre. Public transport options include:
BusGiro 10 · 14m · £3 · every ~31 min
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário: Elevators, ramps.
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