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Albufeira to Vilamoura from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Albufeira, Portugal
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Vilamoura, Portugal

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

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$3 by carBest price
11.3 milesDistance
22m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Albufeira to Vilamoura 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
VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve
Bus
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$2-8
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Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 11.3 miles
Duration: 22m

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Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$26-32
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Traveling From Albufeira to Vilamoura

Journeying from Albufeira to Vilamoura offers a transition from the vibrant nightlife and charming old town of Albufeira to the upscale marina and sophisticated ambiance of Vilamoura.

Best Neighbourhoods in Vilamoura

Vilamoura features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Marina
• Lively atmosphere with restaurants and bars nearby.
• Stunning views of luxury yachts and boats.
Golf Village
• Home to world-class golf courses and facilities.
• Peaceful setting surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Old Village
• Charming streets with traditional architecture and vibes.
• Cozy cafes and boutique shops to explore.

Best Times To Visit Vilamoura's Attractions

Timing can greatly enhance your experience at Vilamoura's attractions.

Vilamoura Marina
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy a quieter stroll and picturesque views.
Falésia Beach
Late afternoon visits offer stunning sunsets and fewer beachgoers.
The Old Village
Weekday mornings are ideal for exploring shops and cafes with minimal crowds.

Vilamoura Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Vilamoura enjoys a Mediterranean climate, featuring warm summers and mild winters, making it inviting year-round. The best times to visit are spring and early autumn, when the pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and allows for a more enjoyable exploration of the area.

Dining Recommendation in Vilamoura

For a memorable culinary experience, try the fresh seafood at Restaurante O Marisco, where the flavors of the ocean come to life through traditional recipes using locally sourced ingredients. Unlike the lively tapas scene of Albufeira, dining in Vilamoura offers a more refined atmosphere, emphasizing quality and presentation.

Albufeira - Vilamoura operators

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

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Contact phone
+351 300 074 830
Website
vamusalgarve.pt

Bus from Albufeira - Terminal Rodoviário to Praia da Marina

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$2-8
Taxi
Contact phone
+351 964 827 519
Website
sbvantravel.com

Taxi from Albufeira to Vilamoura

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$26-32
Contact phone
+351 282 460 610
Website
taxiarade.com

Taxi from Albufeira to Vilamoura

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$26-32
Contact phone
+351 282 411 802

Taxi from Albufeira to Vilamoura

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$26-32
Contact phone
+351 965 400 510

Taxi from Albufeira to Vilamoura

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$26-32
Contact phone
+351 289 824 186
Website
taxipinheiro.com

Taxi from Albufeira to Vilamoura

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$26-32
Contact phone
+351 935 858 997

Taxi from Albufeira to Vilamoura

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$26-32
Contact phone
+351 289 542 410
Website
farotaxi.com

Taxi from Albufeira to Vilamoura

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$26-32
Contact phone
+351 913 673 322
Website
farodirectairporttransfers.com

Taxi from Albufeira to Vilamoura

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$26-32
Contact phone
+351 915 191 911
Website
farocentraltaxis.com

Taxi from Albufeira to Vilamoura

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$26-32
Contact phone
+351 289 804 017
Website
algarserra.com

Taxi from Albufeira to Vilamoura

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$26-32

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

Traveling between Albufeira and Vilamoura 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.

🚗 Experience the scenic coastal drive from Albufeira to Vilamoura, covering a distance of 17.7 km in just under 22 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the budget-friendly journey, with prices ranging from €3 to €5 for the convenience of traveling by car between these two charming Portuguese towns.
Average price
€3 - €5
🚌 Hop aboard the direct bus service from Albufeira - Terminal Rodoviário to Vilamoura's Praia da Marina, departing every two hours and operating daily. The journey spans a quick 40 minutes, perfect for a hassle-free travel experience. 💰 The bus fares between Albufeira and Vilamoura range from €2 to €7, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for your journey along the stunning Portuguese coast.
Departure Point
Albufeira - Terminal Rodoviário station
Arrival Point
Praia da Marina station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Purchase your ticket online in advance through the VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve website (vamus.pt) to avoid queues at the Albufeira - Terminal Rodoviário and to guarantee your seat on the bus.
• Bring a water bottle and snacks for the short 40-minute journey from Albufeira to Vilamoura; though the trip is brief, having refreshments on hand can enhance your comfort, especially if you're traveling during peak tourist season.
• Upon arrival at Praia da Marina in Vilamoura, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the area, as it's well-marked with signs pointing to major attractions such as the marina, golf courses, and beaches; this will help you navigate easier and make the most of your visit.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Albufeira and Vilamoura is 11.3 km. If you choose to drive, it is approximately an 18.2 km journey. The travel time will depend on traffic conditions but is typically around 25 minutes by car. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which takes about 30 minutes to reach Vilamoura from Albufeira.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Albufeira to Vilamoura is to drive. It takes approximately 22 minutes and costs around €3-€5. However, if you prefer not to drive, taking the bus is another viable option. It takes about 20 minutes and costs €2-€7.
The prices of a bus ticket between Vilamoura and Albufeira can vary between €2 and €7, depending on the specific bus company and any discounts available.
To travel from Albufeira to Vilamoura without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 17.7 km and it takes around 22 minutes to reach Vilamoura from Albufeira by car. The prices for renting a car can vary but are generally in the range of €3 to €5.
The best way to travel from Albufeira to Vilamoura without a car is by bus. The journey typically takes around 20 minutes, and the ticket prices range from €2 to €7.
Yes, there is a direct link between Albufeira and Vilamoura in Portugal. Rede Expressos operates a bus service that departs hourly from Albufeira and arrives in Vilamoura. The journey by bus takes approximately 20 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Vilamoura. With over 4689 hotels to choose from, travelers are spoiled for choice. Prices for hotels in Vilamoura start at €41 per night, catering to a range of budget preferences.
Yes, you can travel from Albufeira to Vilamoura by bicycle.