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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira
Showing times and prices for 17 May
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
269 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
To travel from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:005h35Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste17:35Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade£111One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus13:305h05Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste18:35Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade£111One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:305h25Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste22:55Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade£141One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:455h00Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste20:45Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade£141One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:455h40Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste13:25Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade£171One-way1 change
2 · 6720:004h15Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito0:15Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário£251One-way1 change- 5 · 9713:004h15Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito17:15Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário£251One-way1 change
- 44 · 9715:454h15Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito20:00Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário£251One-way1 change
- 5 · 9415:004h20Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito19:20Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário£241One-way1 change
- 7 · 6914:204h25Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito18:45Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário£251One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £50.
Distance: 269 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price | £142 Average Price |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira coaches for today, Saturday 16 May. 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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| 11:00 Caldas da Rainha | 5h35 | 16:35 Albufeira | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira by coach, train or flight
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Why should you book Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira coaches with Omio?
Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira.
Why book with Omio vs Rede Expressos?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rede Expressos, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Rede Expressos with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira
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Buses from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. 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 02:30, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 269 km distance in 5h 5m.
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 269 km |
Average bus duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 2:30 |
Last bus 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus from Caldas da Rainha to AlbufeiraYou can travel by bus between Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira with Rede Expressos, FlixBus for as low as £8. 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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£21
Rede Expressos frequency
9 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.
FAQs: Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caldas da Rainha 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 Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira is £13; 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 Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira is 5h 5m to travel the 269 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 Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira leaves at 2:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira leaves at 22:40.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Albufeira. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Caldas da Rainha and Albufeira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Albufeira from Caldas da Rainha is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Caldas da Rainha and Albufeira including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira for coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Caldas da Rainha 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Caldas da Rainha and Albufeira
Caldas da Rainha
Albufeira
The major coach station for departures in Caldas da Rainha is Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito for your trip from Caldas da Rainha to Albufeira.
Caldas Da Rainha, Rua Coronel Soeiro de Brito
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Caldas da Rainha, Rodoviário do Oeste
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The major coach station for arrivals in Albufeira is Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip to Albufeira from Caldas da Rainha.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Rua Paul HarrisWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
- Bus: 9, 10, 11 Train: Albufeira-Ferreiras
Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
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