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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.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£28
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
6 h 26 m
Buses on 20 Oct
57
Distance
453 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Porto to Albufeira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Albufeira will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 57 buses from Porto to Albufeira, including 11 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 453 km distance in an average of 6 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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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23 · 69Buses from Porto to Albufeira run on average 48 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 453 km distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 453 km |
Average bus duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 48 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Albufeira coaches for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h10 | 13:25 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 6h45 | 14:15 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 6h45 | 16:15 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:50 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 6h45 | 17:35 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h00 | 19:30 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h10 | 20:10 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 6h45 | 20:45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h00 | 21:30 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 15:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h10 | 22:55 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:55 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h50 | 6:45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
11 · 68 | 0:15 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 7h30 | 7:45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
![]() | 0:30 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 7h15 | 7:45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
53 · 68 | 0:50 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 6h55 | 7:45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
![]() | 1:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 6h45 | 7:45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
53 · 67 | 1:15 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h30 | 8:45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 9h35 | 11:15 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
54 · 67 | 1:45 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h00 | 8:45 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
11 · 94 | 2:00 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 8h25 | 10:25 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
11 · 94 | 2:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 7h55 | 10:25 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
49 · 67 | 4:50 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 7h25 | 12:15 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
49 · 67 | 5:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 6h45 | 12:15 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
49 · 69 | 5:50 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 7h25 | 13:15 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
50 · 95 | 6:00 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 7h15 | 13:15 Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
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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 Porto 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 Porto to Albufeira buses use the Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade. Use this guide to compare Porto and Albufeira bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetaria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km), Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
Available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Elevators.
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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