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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Faro to Albufeira
Showing times and prices for 03 Dec
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
38 m
Buses per day
36
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Faro to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Albufeira will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Fast coaches
Of the 36 buses that leave Faro for Albufeira every day 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest buses will take 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.
FlixBus19:250h40
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário20:05Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
£31One-way
0 changes
FlixBus12:500h40
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário13:30Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
£31One-way
0 changes
FlixBus18:250h40
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário19:05Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
£31One-way
0 changes
FlixBus10:000h40
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário10:40Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
£31One-way
0 changes
FlixBus13:300h40
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário14:10Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
£31One-way
0 changes
Normal01:450h29
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)02:14Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário
£191One-way
0 changes
FlixBus19:250h40
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário20:05Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
£31One-way
0 changes
FlixBus12:500h40
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário13:30Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
£31One-way
0 changes
FlixBus18:250h40
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário19:05Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
£31One-way
0 changes
FlixBus10:000h40
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário10:40Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade
£31One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Faro to Albufeira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Albufeira coaches for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 05:35
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 06:05 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h40 | 06:45 Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 07:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h50 | 07:50 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h50 | 08:20 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:15 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h50 | 09:05 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h55 | 09:55 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h50 | 10:20 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h40 | 10:40 Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 11:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 1h00 | 12:45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h50 | 12:50 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h45 | 12:45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h40 | 13:30 Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h55 | 14:25 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h40 | 14:10 Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h50 | 15:20 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h50 | 16:20 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1h00 | 17:30 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 16:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 1h00 | 17:45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h45 | 17:45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h50 | 17:50 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h55 | 17:55 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 1h00 | 18:45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h40 | 18:40 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 18:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h45 | 18:45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:25 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h40 | 19:05 Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h55 | 19:55 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:25 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h40 | 20:05 Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1h00 | 20:30 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:15 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 1h00 | 21:15 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h45 | 21:15 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1h00 | 22:30 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 00:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h50 | 01:20 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1h00 | 02:00 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h50 | 02:20 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 01:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h44 | 02:14 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 01:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 0h29 | 02:14 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h55 | 05:55 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Faro to Albufeira
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Faro to Albufeira run on average 23 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 40m.
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 29 km |
Average bus duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:05 |
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: Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve from Faro to AlbufeiraYou can travel by bus between Faro to Albufeira with Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£6
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
40m
Cheapest Price
£2
FlixBus frequency
12 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
40m
Cheapest Price
£5
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£7
VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Faro to Albufeira coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro 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 Faro to Albufeira can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Faro to Albufeira is £16; 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 Faro to Albufeira is 40 min to travel the 18 mile long journey, with around there are 12 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Faro to Albufeira leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Faro to Albufeira leaves at 22: 35.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Faro to Albufeira with Alsa, FlixBus or VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Faro to Albufeira, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or 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 to Albufeira from Faro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Faro, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) and Faro, Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior / Largo de São Francisco. When arriving in Albufeira, you can end your trip in coach stations like Albufeira, Av. Da Liberdade and Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 0.5 miles (829 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Albufeira, Av. Da Liberdade, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Albufeira from Faro is worth doing with a journey time of 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Faro to Albufeira is February.
Yes, you can take a coach from Faro to Albufeira.
No, the coach from Faro to Albufeira has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Faro to Albufeira.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Faro to Albufeira.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Faro to Albufeira.
No, luggage for the coach from Faro to Albufeira needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Faro to Albufeira.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Faro to Albufeira.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Faro to Albufeira.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Faro to Albufeira.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Albufeira
Faro
Albufeira
The major coach station for departures in Faro is Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) for your trip from Faro to Albufeira.
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Aeroporto de FaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Portuguese Café (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
- Bus: 16, 14
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
information
Faro, Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior / Largo de São Francisco
information
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 Faro.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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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