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Museu de Portimão
Excellent local museum in a former sardine canning factory. Visit for Portimão’s fishing heritage, archaeology and strong industrial setting.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£8
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£8
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
55 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
55 m
Buses on 31 Aug
2
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aljezur to Portimao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aljezur to Portimao will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 2 buses from Aljezur to Portimao, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 31 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 55 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.




The table below shows live departures for Aljezur to Portimao coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78 · 67 | 19:35 Aljezur, Largo do Mercado | 1h20 | 20:55 Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 change | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
![]() | 11:05 Aljezur | 0h55 | 12:00 Portimao | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:05 Aljezur | 0h55 | 13:00 Portimao | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Aljezur to Portimao run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:55, the last at 21:20. The fastest coach covers the 31 km distance in 55m.
Distance 31 km |
Average bus duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 7:55 |
Last bus 21:20 |
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Excellent local museum in a former sardine canning factory. Visit for Portimão’s fishing heritage, archaeology and strong industrial setting.
Contemporary art venue hosting temporary exhibitions in the old quarter. Worth visiting for changing programmes and a modern cultural stop.
Small archaeology display linked to the Alcalar megalithic site. Worth seeing for context on prehistoric remains in the Portimão area.
Portimão’s best-known beach area with golden cliffs, broad sands and a lively seafront promenade. Ideal for walks, views and sunset stops.
Elegant marina area with promenades, boats and estuary views. Worth visiting for an easy waterside walk between the beach and town.
Busy riverside square by the Arade, lined with palms and public spaces. A practical base for strolling the waterfront and old centre.
Grilled sardines, a summer Algarve staple, simply seasoned and cooked over charcoal. Closely tied to Portimão’s fishing heritage and local festivals.
A rich fish stew from the Portimão area, layered with local fish, potatoes and peppers. It is one of the city’s signature traditional dishes.
Boiled whelks dressed with olive oil, oregano and lemon. A classic Algarve snack or starter, especially popular in coastal taverns and beer bars.
Established riverside dining room specialising in fresh local fish and shellfish, with a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Popular traditional seafood restaurant by the river, known for grilled fish, cataplana and classic Algarve flavours in a relaxed setting.
Well-known casual spot in Alvor for grilled fish and Portuguese staples, with a lively traditional feel and dependable local cooking.
Moderate for the Algarve: stays rise in summer, but dining and local buses remain reasonable versus pricier resort areas.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxi fares are often rounded up; small change is fine in cafés.
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Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) -> Largo do Dique, Portimão
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aljezur to Portimao 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 Portimao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aljezur to Portimao buses use the Aljezur, Largo do Mercado to Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) station pair, with some services arriving at Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas). Use this guide to compare Aljezur and Portimao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante O Charneco (0.5 km), Tasca do Petrol (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada).
Available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada): Ramps.
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