
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
3 h 21 m
Buses on 05 Sept
20
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Évora to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Évora to Albufeira will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 20 buses from Évora to Albufeira, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 167 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Évora to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 167 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Évora to Albufeira:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Évora to Albufeira costing on average £23.
Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 26m.
Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £21. The journey takes 3h 26m versus 2h 13m 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.
Direct services are operated by Rede Expressos, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Évora to Albufeira coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:30 Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h00 | 19:30 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:45 Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h00 | 20:45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:45 Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h45 | 21:30 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:15 Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h00 | 20:15 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:00 Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h55 | 22:55 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:30 Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 21:15 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal · Normal | 22:00 Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h00 | 4:00 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
84 · 95 | 6:00 Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h00 | 11:00 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h30 | 11:55 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h40 | 13:25 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h15 | 14:15 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:00 Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h00 | 12:00 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:00 Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h10 | 12:10 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h00 | 15:15 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h30 | 16:15 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:00 Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h55 | 13:55 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 Évora, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h50 | 17:35 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
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Buses from Évora to Albufeira run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 22:35. The fastest coach covers the 167 km distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 167 km |
Average bus duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 2:15 |
Last bus 22:35 |
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Discover the best of Albufeira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albufeira trip today.
Local archaeology museum with finds from prehistory to the Islamic period. A concise introduction to Albufeira’s long history in the old town.
Compact sacred art museum in a former chapel, displaying religious pieces tied to local history. A worthwhile stop for heritage-focused visitors.
Contemporary exhibition venue hosting rotating art shows and cultural events. Good for travellers seeking current local creative activity.
Lively old town square framed by cafés, whitewashed buildings and events. A key place to experience Albufeira’s historic centre on foot.
Scenic boardwalk area overlooking red cliffs and the Atlantic. Popular for sunset walks, sea views and easy access to nearby beaches.
Traditional fishing quarter with a beach, boats and promenade atmosphere. It offers a more local feel than the busiest central strips.
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.
Sardinhas assadas are charcoal-grilled sardines seasoned simply with salt, a staple of southern Portugal loved for their rich flavour and fishing heritage.
Arroz de lingueirão is rice cooked with razor clams, garlic, coriander and olive oil. It is a classic Algarve dish highlighting local shellfish beds.
Elegant seafood restaurant near Albufeira Marina known for fresh fish, shellfish and polished service in a refined setting.
Long-established restaurant in the old town serving grilled fish, cataplana and Portuguese classics in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular traditional spot focused on charcoal-grilled fish and meat, with generous portions and a casual local feel.
Moderate for the Algarve: tourist areas raise hotel and dining prices in summer, but local cafés and buses remain fairly priced.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Évora 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.

Most Évora to Albufeira buses use the Évora, Terminal Rodoviário to Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade station pair, with some services arriving at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário. Use this guide to compare Évora and Albufeira bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Évora, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Évora city centre. Public transport options include:
Évora, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station), Restaurante O Parque (0.5 km), Pastelaria Conventual Pão de Rala (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Évora, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Évora, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Évora, Terminal Rodoviário: Elevators, ramps.
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Albufeira city centre. Public transport options include:
Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and snack bar (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário: Elevators, ramps.
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