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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 Altura to Albufeira
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Oct
Cheapest price on 28 Oct
£11
Average ticket price on 28 Oct
£11
Fastest journey on 28 Oct
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 28 Oct
1 h 55 m
Buses on 28 Oct
1
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Altura to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Altura to Albufeira will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
On Wed 28 Oct, we found 1 buses from Altura to Albufeira, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
0:251h55Altura2:20Albufeira£111One-way0 changes
- 0:251h55Altura2:20Albufeira£111One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Altura to Albufeira
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Buses from Altura to Albufeira run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 67 km distance in 1h 55m.
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 67 km |
Average bus duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Altura to Albufeira trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Altura to Albufeira.
Cheap coach tickets from Altura to Albufeira can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Altura to Albufeira is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Altura to Albufeira leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Altura to Albufeira leaves at 22:40.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Altura to Albufeira with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Altura to Albufeira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Altura to Albufeira coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 28 October. 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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| 0:25 Altura | 1h55 | 2:20 Albufeira | 0 changesdirect | |
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Rede Expressos operates all coaches services from Altura to Albufeira.
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Bus providers: Rede Expressos from Altura to AlbufeiraYou can travel by bus between Altura to Albufeira with Rede Expressos for as low as £7. 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£7
Rede Expressos frequency
7 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Altura and Albufeira
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Altura to Albufeira, you can count on Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Albufeira. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Altura and Albufeira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Altura to Albufeira:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Altura to Albufeira for coach company Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Altura 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Altura to Albufeira.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Altura 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 Altura to Albufeira:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Altura 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 Altura to Albufeira with the following coach company: Rede Expressos
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Altura to Albufeira.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Altura to Albufeira with the following coach company: Rede Expressos.
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: Altura to Albufeira coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altura 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Altura and Albufeira
Most Altura to Albufeira buses use the Altura, N125 (PRIO) to Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Altura and Albufeira bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Altura
Arrival bus stations in Albufeira
Which Altura station do buses to Albufeira leave from?
Buses from Altura to Albufeira leave from Altura, N125 (PRIO). The station is 1 km from Altura city centre at Urbanização Laranjeiras (N125), 8950-414 Altura, Portugal.
Altura, N125 (PRIO)Urbanização Laranjeiras (N125), 8950-414 Altura, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Altura, N125 (PRIO) from Altura city centre
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Altura, N125 (PRIO) bus station facilities and services
Altura, N125 (PRIO) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Altura, N125 (PRIO). ATMs are available at Altura, N125 (PRIO).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Altura, N125 (PRIO).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Altura, N125 (PRIO): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Altura, N125 (PRIO): Basic accessibility features available.
Which Albufeira station do buses from Altura arrive at?
Buses from Altura 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.
Bus stations for Altura to Albufeira
Check bus stations information for Altura and Albufeira, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Altura, N125 (PRIO), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário, located 1 away from the city centre.
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