Faro to Albufeira bus with Alsa

Fri, 30 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Faro to Albufeira

Showing times and prices for 31 Jan

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

38 m

Buses per day

38

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 $10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $3.

Fast coaches

Of the 38 buses that leave Faro for Albufeira every day 38 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
12:50PM0h40
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
01:30PMAlbufeira, Av. da Liberdade
$31One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
07:25PM0h40
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
08:05PMAlbufeira, Av. da Liberdade
$31One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
06:25PM0h40
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
07:05PMAlbufeira, Av. da Liberdade
$31One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
11:15AM0h40
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
11:55AMAlbufeira, Av. da Liberdade
$31One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
06:05AM0h40
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
06:45AMAlbufeira, Av. da Liberdade
$41One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Faro to Albufeira bus times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Albufeira coaches for today, Friday, 30 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 7:16 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
rede_expressos7:30 am Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h50
8:20 am Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 am Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h40
8:40 am Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade0 changesdirect
rede_expressos8:15 am Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h50
9:05 am Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
rede_expressos9:00 am Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h55
9:55 am Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
rede_expressos9:30 am Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h50
10:20 am Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:00 am Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h40
10:40 am Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:15 am Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h40
11:55 am Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade0 changesdirect
alsaNormal11:45 am Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
1h00
12:45 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
rede_expressos12:00 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h50
12:50 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
alsaNormal12:00 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h45
12:45 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:50 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h40
1:30 pm Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade0 changesdirect
rede_expressos1:00 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h50
1:50 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
rede_expressos1:30 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h55
2:25 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:30 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h40
2:10 pm Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade0 changesdirect
rede_expressos1:45 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h55
2:40 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
rede_expressos2:30 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h50
3:20 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
rede_expressos3:30 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h50
4:20 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
rede_expressos4:30 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
1h00
5:30 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
alsaNormal4:45 pm Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
1h00
5:45 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
alsaNormal5:00 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h45
5:45 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
rede_expressos5:00 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h50
5:50 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
rede_expressos5:00 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h55
5:55 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:10 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h40
5:50 pm Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade0 changesdirect
alsaNormal5:45 pm Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
1h00
6:45 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
alsaNormal6:00 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h45
6:45 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:25 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h40
7:05 pm Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade0 changesdirect
rede_expressos7:15 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h55
8:10 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:25 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h40
8:05 pm Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade0 changesdirect
rede_expressos7:30 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
1h00
8:30 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
alsaNormal8:15 pm Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
1h00
9:15 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
alsaNormal8:30 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h45
9:15 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
rede_expressos10:00 pm Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
1h00
11:00 pm Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
Saturday, 31 January
rede_expressos12:30 am Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h50
1:20 am Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
rede_expressos1:00 am Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
1h00
2:00 am Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
rede_expressos1:30 am Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h50
2:20 am Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
alsaNormal1:30 am Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h44
2:14 am Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
alsaNormal1:45 am Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
0h29
2:14 am Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
rede_expressos5:00 am Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h55
5:55 am Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:05 am Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h40
6:45 am Albufeira, Av. da Liberdade0 changesdirect
rede_expressos7:00 am Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h50
7:50 am Albufeira, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Faro to Albufeira

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Buses from Faro to Albufeira run on average 23 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 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
$3
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 $3. 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
$9
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
$3
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
$7
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
$10
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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Faro to Albufeira can start from as little as $3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Faro to Albufeira is $6; 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 40m to travel the 29 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Faro to Albufeira leaves at 12:30 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Faro to Albufeira leaves at 11:05 pm.
Yes, there are 23 direct coaches a day from Faro to Albufeira with Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 between Faro and Albufeira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Albufeira from Faro is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Faro to Albufeira is June.
Yes, you can take a coach between Faro and Albufeira.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Faro to Albufeira:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Faro to Albufeira for coach company Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Faro 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.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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.
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 Faro to Albufeira.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Faro to Albufeira:
  • Rede Expressos
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • 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 Faro to Albufeira:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Alsa
    • 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 Faro to Albufeira. The following conditions apply:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Faro to Albufeira with the following coach company: Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Faro to Albufeira with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Faro to Albufeira with the following coach company: Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Albufeira

Faro
Albufeira
The major coach station for departures in Faro is Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Faro to Albufeira.
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
information
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Aeroporto de Faro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Portuguese Café (in the station)
  • Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
  • Bus: 16, 14
Faro, Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior / Largo de São Francisco
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