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Albufeira to Lisbon from $21: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Albufeira, Portugal
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Lisbon, Portugal

How to Get from Albufeira to Lisbon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$21 RideshareBest price
198.7 kmDistance
2h 32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Albufeira to Lisbon with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$16-35
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
3h  12m
Estimated price
$21-21
Cheapest
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Distance: 198.7 km
Duration: 2h 32m

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Company
Comboios De Portugal
Train
Average Duration
4h  35m
Estimated price
$18-27
Company
TAP Portugal
Plane
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
$43-176
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
$45-70

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $4 $4 $4 $4 $4 $4 $4
Train $13 $12 $13 $13 $13 $13 $17
Fly $43 $47 $47 $58 $47 $58 $47
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Traveling From Albufeira to Lisbon

Traveling from Albufeira to Lisbon offers a striking contrast between the laid-back, sun-kissed vibes of the Algarve and the dynamic, bustling atmosphere of Portugal's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lisbon

Lisbon boasts a variety of vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Alfama
• Narrow streets filled with history and Fado music.
• Picturesque views from Miradouro de Santa Luzia.
Bairro Alto
• Lively nightlife with countless bars and restaurants.
• Quaint shops and chic boutiques during the day.
Belém
• Home to iconic landmarks like the Jerónimos Monastery.
• Famous for the delicious Pastéis de Belém pastries.

Best Times To Visit Lisbon's Attractions

Timing your visits to Lisbon's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Tower of Belém
Visiting early in the morning helps you avoid large crowds.
Jerónimos Monastery
Late afternoons typically see fewer tourists than peak times.
Lisbon Oceanarium
Weekdays in the morning offer a calmer, more enjoyable exploration.

Lisbon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lisbon enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a fantastic destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and fall when the weather is pleasant, which can enhance your experience while exploring the city's vibrant streets and stunning attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Lisbon

Try 'Bacalhau à Brás' at O Prego da Peixaria for a delightful twist on the classic cod dish; its unique blend of flavors and textures will introduce you to Lisbon's inventive culinary scene. Unlike the seafood-heavy fare common in Albufeira, this dish showcases local ingredients in a vibrant atmosphere that reflects the city's rich food culture.

Albufeira - Lisbon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Albufeira and Lisbon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$22-35
Contact phone
+351 21 75 24 524
Website
https://www.rede-expressos.pt/en

Bus from Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$16-21
Contact phone
+351 21 75 24 524
Website
https://www.eva-bus.com

Bus from Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$17-24
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$21-35
Contact phone
+351 217 524 524
Website
https://rede-expressos.pt/en

Bus from Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$16-22
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+351 210 900 032
Website
https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en

Train from Albufeira - Ferreiras to Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$18-27
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Website
https://flights.flytap.com

Plane from Faro (FAO) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$35-200
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Other from Albufeira to Lisbon

Average Duration
3h 12m
Estimated price
$21-21

Albufeira to Lisbon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Albufeira and Lisbon offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Albufeira to Lisbon, covering a distance of 259.1 km in just 2 hours and 32 minutes by car. 💶 With prices ranging from €42 to €65 for the journey, driving from Albufeira to Lisbon offers a cost-effective and convenient way to explore the stunning landscapes of Portugal.
Average price
€42 - €65
🚂 Traveling from Albufeira to Lisbon by train takes approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes, offering a convenient and scenic journey through Portugal. The prices for a train ticket on this route range from €17 to €25, making it an affordable transport option for travelers. 🌉 The route covers a distance of 254 km and provides a comfortable ride for passengers looking to explore the beautiful cities of Albufeira and Lisbon. To kick off the journey, travelers can board a bus towards Lisbon, specifically the Bus Rede Expressos 69, which departs from Albufeira and arrives at Lisbon Sete Rios in about 2 hours and 45 minutes.
Useful tips for train travellers
On your train journey from Albufeira to Lisbon, note that the main operators, Comboios de Portugal (CP) and Fertagus, provide catering services onboard. Comboios de Portugal offers a snack bar where you can purchase light refreshments, sandwiches, and drinks. If you’re traveling during meal times, plan ahead to enjoy the offerings or bring your own food to enjoy during the ride.
When booking your tickets, Comboios de Portugal offers three seating options: First Class (Conforto), Business Class (Primeira), and Economy Class (Economia). First Class features spacious seating with more legroom, a quieter environment, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Business Class offers comfortable seating and high-speed connectivity, while Economy Class is perfect for budget travelers looking for a more economical choice. Consider First Class for a more relaxed travel experience, especially for a longer journey.
Upon arrival at Lisbon’s Santa Apolónia station, you can utilize luggage storage facilities provided by CP, allowing you to explore the city unencumbered. The station also features restrooms but lacks shower facilities. For navigating from Santa Apolónia to the city center, the quickest option is to take the metro; you can catch the blue line (Linha Azul) directly from the station to the Baixa-Chiado stop, which is in the heart of downtown Lisbon.
🛫 Experience a convenient and quick journey from Albufeira to Lisbon by taking a direct flight from Faro Airport to Lisboa Airport, with a flight time of just 50 minutes. TAP Portugal provides flights for this route. 🌆 After departing from Faro Airport, you'll touch down at Lisboa Airport in approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Lisbon and Albufeira range from €40 to €162, offering travelers flexibility in choosing a flight option that suits their budget.
Departure Point
Faro Airport
Arrival Point
Lisboa Airport
🚌 Traveling from Albufeira to Lisbon by bus is a convenient and efficient way to reach the capital city of Portugal. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, with buses departing hourly every day. 🛣️ The bus route covers a distance of 254 km, providing a comfortable and scenic ride through the Portuguese countryside. The bus service, operated by FlixBus, offers a direct trip from Albufeira station to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Albufeira to Lisbon bus vary from €15 to €32, making it an affordable transportation option for travelers looking to explore both cities.
Departure Point
Albufeira station
Arrival Point
Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the FlixBus schedule in advance for direct buses from Albufeira to Lisbon, as services depart hourly, allowing you to plan your journey flexibly. You can find the schedule and book your tickets at FlixBus Schedule.
• Keep an eye out for the Albufeira bus station layout to locate your bus easily; it's a compact station, and FlixBus typically departs from a designated platform that may be marked on station signs or announcements.
• Upon arriving at Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente, expect to encounter a modern transport hub with multiple transport options; make use of the signage to navigate to the metro station (Linha Vermelha) or nearby shopping and dining areas, such as the Vasco da Gama Shopping Center.