How much is the bus ticket from Faro to Albufeira?

The cheapest coach tickets from Faro to Albufeira start from £5. The average price for this route is around £7. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Faro to Albufeira?

The average bus journey time from Faro to Albufeira is 1h 17m, covering a distance of 18 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 29m and is operated by ALSA .

Which bus companies service the Faro to Albufeira route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 550 buses available per day, including services from Vamus Algarve , Rede Expressos , ALSA , FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus , Rede Expressos .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Faro to Albufeira?

The earliest bus departs from Faro to Albufeira at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:40.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Faro to Albufeira?

A bus journey from Faro to Albufeira produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Faro to Albufeira?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA , with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 60868 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Faro to Albufeira?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Rede Expressos has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Faro to Albufeira?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Faro to Albufeira?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Rede Expressos , with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Bus Faro to Albufeira from £2 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Faro to Albufeira on 7 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:50	Faro (Bus station)	40m	13:30	Albufeira (Av Liberdade)	Cheapest
Bus	08:00	Faro (Bus station)	40m	08:40	Albufeira (Av Liberdade)	Fastest
Bus	09:10	Aeroporto FAO	45m	09:55	ALBUFEIRA	No tags
Bus	16:45	Aeroporto FAO	1h	17:45	Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira	No tags
Bus	10:00	Faro (Bus station)	40m	10:40	Albufeira (Av Liberdade)	No tags

Next departures from Faro to Albufeira on 8 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:35	Faro (N125 - Gasolineira).	1h 12m	07:47	Balaia (Ald. Alfagar).	Cheapest
Bus	01:45	Aeroporto FAO	29m	02:14	Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira	Fastest
Bus	01:10	Aeroporto FAO	50m	02:00	ALBUFEIRA	No tags
Bus	16:45	Aeroporto FAO	1h	17:45	Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira	No tags
Bus	06:05	Faro (Bus station)	40m	06:45	Albufeira (Av Liberdade)	No tags

Next departures from Faro to Albufeira on 9 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:35	Faro (N125 - Gasolineira).	1h 12m	07:47	Balaia (Ald. Alfagar).	Cheapest
Bus	01:45	Aeroporto FAO	29m	02:14	Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira	Fastest
Bus	01:10	Aeroporto FAO	50m	02:00	ALBUFEIRA	No tags
Bus	11:45	Aeroporto FAO	1h	12:45	Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira	No tags
Bus	06:05	Faro (Bus station)	40m	06:45	Albufeira (Av Liberdade)	No tags

Next departures from Faro to Albufeira on 10 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:25	Faro (Bus station)	40m	20:05	Albufeira (Av Liberdade)	Cheapest
Bus	01:45	Aeroporto FAO	29m	02:14	Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira	Fastest
Bus	01:10	Aeroporto FAO	50m	02:00	ALBUFEIRA	No tags
Bus	01:45	Aeroporto FAO	29m	02:14	Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira	No tags
Bus	06:05	Faro (Bus station)	40m	06:45	Albufeira (Av Liberdade)	No tags

Next departures from Faro to Albufeira on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15	Faro (Bus station)	40m	11:55	Albufeira (Av Liberdade)	Cheapest
Bus	01:45	Aeroporto FAO	29m	02:14	Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira	Fastest
Bus	01:10	Aeroporto FAO	50m	02:00	ALBUFEIRA	No tags
Bus	01:45	Aeroporto FAO	29m	02:14	Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira	No tags
Bus	06:05	Faro (Bus station)	40m	06:45	Albufeira (Av Liberdade)	No tags

Next departures from Faro to Albufeira on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15	Faro (Bus station)	40m	11:55	Albufeira (Av Liberdade)	Cheapest
Bus	01:45	Aeroporto FAO	29m	02:14	Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira	Fastest
Bus	01:10	Aeroporto FAO	50m	02:00	ALBUFEIRA	No tags
Bus	01:45	Aeroporto FAO	29m	02:14	Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira	No tags
Bus	06:05	Faro (Bus station)	40m	06:45	Albufeira (Av Liberdade)	No tags

Next departures from Faro to Albufeira on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15	Faro (Bus station)	40m	11:55	Albufeira (Av Liberdade)	Cheapest
Bus	01:45	Aeroporto FAO	29m	02:14	Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira	Fastest
Bus	01:10	Aeroporto FAO	50m	02:00	ALBUFEIRA	No tags
Bus	01:45	Aeroporto FAO	29m	02:14	Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira	No tags
Bus	06:05	Faro (Bus station)	40m	06:45	Albufeira (Av Liberdade)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Faro to Albufeira

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Albufeira. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £2, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

30mAverage duration

19 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£5 - £26	Average duration1h 17m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£2 - £4	Average duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Faro and Albufeira?

Stops in Faro

A
Faro Airport
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B
Terminal Rodoviário de Faro
Av. da República 150, 8000-078 Faro, Portugal
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C
Estação
R. da Moegem 22, 8000-140 Faro, Portugal

Stops in Albufeira

A
Albufeira
R. João Delgado 17, 8200-185 Albufeira, Portugal
B
Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira
R. Paul Harris 63, 8200 Albufeira, Portugal
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C
Av. da Liberdade
Av. da Liberdade 144-146, 8200 Albufeira, Portugal
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Compare bus companies

Vamus Algarve

3.5/5235 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi2.9

Users report that the bus service is punctual, and they appreciate the friendliness of the drivers. This consistency in timely arrivals and courteous staff contributes to a positive travel experience for passengers.

Vamus Faro Albufeira recent customer reviews

Good drivning. Kept schedule.

Laine M.

25 October 2025

Muy puntual, muy amable el conductor!! Gracias!

Valentina R.

17 August 2025

Bad, I booked the wrong date and driver didn’t let me to go on the bus

Beata L.

5 August 2025

Rede Expressos

4/524,093 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi3.8

Users report a positive experience with the bus service, highlighting that it was easy to locate and provided a relaxing journey. The buses were noted for their cleanliness, and both trips arrived on time. Additionally, passengers appreciated the pleasant demeanor of the driver during their travels.

Rede Expressos Faro Albufeira recent customer reviews

It was easy to find the bus & it was worth traveling bus,relaxing arrived on time

Rusha K.

24 September 2025

Fue difícil saber donde tomar el bus y no lo pude alcanzar, y cuando lo vimos el conductor no quiso detenerse a esperar, tampoco había suficiente personal para consultar cuál era el andén para abordar

Esperanza E.

9 August 2025

Very nice & pleasant Driver & bus very clean,,it arrived on time.

Dolores O.

8 October 2025

ALSA

4.5/560,877 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.5

Based on 60877 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at £21

ALSA INTERNACIONAL Faro Albufeira recent customer reviews

Ni lurar kunder med för höga priser!!! Andra är inte ens hälften så dyra!!!

Roberth Brinck B.

26 September 2023

Nice bus, good seats but 30min too late

Hubertus S.

13 September 2021

FlixBus

3.5/511,545 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,202 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

Rede Expressos

4/54,281 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.5

PT Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Faro to Albufeira

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Faro to Albufeira?
The cheapest coach tickets from Faro to Albufeira start from £5. The average price for this route is around £7. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Faro to Albufeira?
The average bus journey time from Faro to Albufeira is 1h 17m, covering a distance of 18 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 29m and is operated by ALSA.
Which bus companies service the Faro to Albufeira route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 550 buses available per day, including services from Vamus Algarve, Rede Expressos, ALSA, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Faro to Albufeira?
The earliest bus departs from Faro to Albufeira at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Faro to Albufeira?
A bus journey from Faro to Albufeira produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Faro to Albufeira?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 60868 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Faro to Albufeira?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Rede Expressos has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Faro to Albufeira?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Faro to Albufeira?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Rede Expressos, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/12

£2

06/12

£4

Today

£2

08/12

£4

09/12

£3

10/12

£2

11/12

£2

12/12

£2

The cheapest trip from Faro to Albufeira was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £2

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Faro to Albufeira as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £2 to £43 for a bus ticket from Faro to Albufeira based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £2, which is on 2025-12-10.

Usually Vamus Algarve will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.