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Compare coach, train and flight for Braga to Albufeira
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Braga to Albufeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a flight costs an average of £281.
Distance: 496 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£281 Average Price | £50 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £134 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Braga to Albufeira:
A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Braga to Albufeira costing on average £50.
A coach is £251 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Braga to Albufeira costing on average £281.
Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 2m.
Train takes on average 8h 18m.
You'll arrive about 2h 46m sooner (2h 32m by flight vs 5h 18m by car). Tickets start at around £281 compared to roughly £134 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Braga to Albufeira
How to get to Albufeira from Braga by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Braga to Albufeira is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus14:007h30Braga, Central de Camionagem21:30Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário£121One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus14:007h30Braga, Central de Camionagem21:30Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário£121One-way1 change
Fastest
FR 82756:251h10Porto Airport7:35Faro Airport£1371One-way0 changes
Other options
- IC 512 · IC 574 · U 15224 · U 1572811:3510h03Ferreiros21:38Albufeira - Ferreiras£411One-way4 changes
- IC 512 · IC 574 · U 15224 · U 1572811:3210h06Braga station21:38Albufeira - Ferreiras£411One-way4 changes
- IC 730 · IC 572 · U 152127:489h24Braga station17:12Albufeira - Ferreiras£451One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:007h35Braga, Central de Camionagem18:35Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário£121One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:557h50Braga, Central de Camionagem20:45Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário£121One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:558h15Braga, Central de Camionagem20:10Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário£121One-way1 change
- TP1931 · TP190718:005h50Porto Airport23:50Faro Airport£1101One-way1 change
- TP1929 · TP190716:007h50Porto Airport23:50Faro Airport£1101One-way1 change
- TP1935 · TP190722:3025h20Porto Airport23:50Faro Airport£1131One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Braga to Albufeira:
A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Braga to Albufeira costing on average £50.
A coach is £251 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Braga to Albufeira costing on average £281.
Other travel options to Albufeira take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 2m.
Train takes on average 8h 18m.
- Around 30 coaches per day.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Braga and Albufeira as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Braga, Central de Camionagem and arrive in Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário.
- Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Braga station and arrive in Albufeira - Ferreiras.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Albufeira by train.
- Travel with azores airlines, Vueling, TAP Portugal, Ryanair, Luxair to go to Albufeira by flight.
- Travel with Rede Expressos, Alsa, FlixBus, Citi Express to go to Albufeira by coach.
- 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
- 4 direct coaches per day with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
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