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Carvoeiro (Lagoa) to Albufeira from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Carvoeiro (Lagoa), Portugal
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Albufeira, Portugal

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

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$5 - OtherBest price
20.6 milesDistance
27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  49m
Estimated price
$4-14
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Company
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Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$5-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 20.6 miles
Duration: 27m

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Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$45-55
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Traveling From Carvoeiro (Lagoa) to Albufeira

Traveling from Carvoeiro (Lagoa) to Albufeira offers a shift from the serene charm of coastal cliffs and quaint streets to the lively energy of bustling nightlife and vibrant beaches.

Best Neighbourhoods in Albufeira

Albufeira features diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct vibes and attractions.

Old Town
• Cobblestone streets lined with charming shops
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars
The Strip
• Bustling area filled with restaurants and clubs
• Proximity to lively beaches and entertainment
Praia da Falésia
• Stunning cliffs and beautiful sandy beach
• Relaxing atmosphere ideal for families

Best Times To Visit Albufeira's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Albufeira.

Old Town
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and cooler weather.
Praia da Falésia
Aim for weekdays in early September for a quieter, more relaxing beach experience.
The Strip
Visit during early evening hours on weekdays to enjoy vibrant entertainment without the weekend rush.

Albufeira Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Albufeira enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it inviting for travelers throughout the year. The best times to visit are spring and early fall, when pleasant temperatures enhance your outdoor activities and beach experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Albufeira

Try the traditional cataplana seafood stew at O Marinheiro, where the rich blend of local ingredients and spices creates a vibrant feast for the senses. This lively restaurant offers a bustling atmosphere that contrasts with the more laid-back dining scene in Carvoeiro (Lagoa), showcasing the Algarve's culinary diversity.

Carvoeiro (Lagoa) - Albufeira operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+351 300 074 830
Website
vamusalgarve.pt

Bus from Carvoeiro to Lagoa - Terminal Rodoviário

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$1-6

Bus from Lagoa - Terminal Rodoviário to Albufeira - Terminal Rodoviário

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$2-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+351 964 827 519
Website
sbvantravel.com

Taxi from Carvoeiro to Albufeira

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+351 282 460 610
Website
taxiarade.com

Taxi from Carvoeiro to Albufeira

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+351 282 411 802

Taxi from Carvoeiro to Albufeira

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+351 965 400 510

Taxi from Carvoeiro to Albufeira

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$45-55

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

Traveling between Carvoeiro (Lagoa) and Albufeira 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 a scenic and quick drive from Carvoeiro to Albufeira, covering a distance of 33.8 km in just 27 minutes. 💰 Enjoy affordable travel options with prices ranging from €5 to €8 for the journey by car to reach Albufeira from Carvoeiro.
Average price
€5 - €8
🚂 Route 1: Traveling from Carvoeiro to Albufeira by train is a convenient option, taking only 1 hour and 6 minutes to cover the 31.9 km distance. Start your journey by taking a bus towards Faro, followed by a bus from Lagoa to Albufeira with Vamus Algarve agency. 🚌 Route 2: Another route to reach Albufeira from Carvoeiro involves a 1 hour and 16 minute journey covering a distance of 44.6 km. Begin by taking a bus towards Albufeira and then catch a bus from Silves to Albufeira with Vamus Algarve agency. 🌴 Route 3: For a slightly longer trip of 1 hour and 25 minutes over 45.2 km, take a bus towards Albufeira from Carvoeiro. Then, transfer at Silves for a bus to Albufeira with Vamus Algarve agency.
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Carvoeiro to Albufeira, there are services with transfers that take approximately 1h 49m to complete the journey. 🌊 Route options vary in terms of distance and time, with different steps involved such as buses towards Faro, Portimão, or even Sevilla.
Departure Point
Carvoeiro station
Arrival Point
Albufeira - Terminal Rodoviário station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Carvoeiro and Albufeira is approximately 19.3 km, with a road distance of 33.2 km. Alternatively, there is a bus route that takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes from Carvoeiro to Albufeira.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Carvoeiro to Albufeira is to drive, as it costs only €5-€8 and takes approximately 27 minutes. However, if time is a priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, as it takes the same amount of time but costs slightly more at €28-€42. Another option is to take a bus, which takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes and is a more economical choice.
The prices for a bus ticket between Albufeira and Carvoeiro can range from €3 to €12.
To travel from Carvoeiro to Albufeira without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 33.8 km, and it takes about 27 minutes to reach Albufeira by car. The cost of the journey by car varies, with prices typically ranging from €5 to €8.
To travel from Carvoeiro to Albufeira without a car, you can take the line 107 bus and then transfer to another bus. This journey typically takes about 1 hour and 22 minutes. The cost of this trip can range from €3 to €13.
There is no direct bus connection between Carvoeiro and Albufeira. However, there are bus services available with a transfer at Lagoa. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes. The bus services are operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Albufeira with over 5109 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at €31 per night, offering various amenities and options to suit different budgets and preferences.
Yes, you can travel from Carvoeiro to Albufeira by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is approximately 25 km and it usually takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete the route by bike.