How to get from Porto to Albufeira
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Porto to Albufeira by price and travel time.
- 463 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 6h 45m
- 10 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
6h 45m
direct
Bus
€27
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 20 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Porto to Albufeira. The most useful door-to-door route takes 6h 45m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 463 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
463 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €37Reading date not recorded | 7h 37m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €8Omio catalogue, Oct 20 | 6h 45mdirect | See Bus details |
- Train€37Reading date not recorded7h 37m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€8Omio catalogue, Oct 206h 45m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Porto to Albufeira: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Porto → Albufeirabus
FlixBus·6h 45m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departures from Porto to Albufeira
FlixBus runs 10 scheduled departures a day, the first at 05:15 and the last at 22:55.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 10 | 05:15 | 22:55 |
All departures
- 05:15
- 05:20
- 06:15
- 09:50
- 10:50
- 14:45
- 14:50
- 15:45
- 21:55
- 22:55
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Oct 20
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus, CP - Comboios de Portugal; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Porto to Albufeira works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Porto to Albufeira, about 6h 45m. In total it's roughly €27 over 6h 45m, direct, no transfers.
Porto to Albufeira: common questions
How long does it take to get from Porto to Albufeira?
The most useful route takes about 6h 45m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Porto to Albufeira?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 05:15 and the last at 22:55, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Porto to Albufeira?
10 a day with FlixBus, between 05:15 and 22:55.
How far is Albufeira from Porto?
About 463 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Porto to Albufeira cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €27. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Porto to Albufeira?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, CP - Comboios de Portugal.
Can you get from Porto to Albufeira without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 5h 19m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Porto to Albufeira?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 20 Oct 2026