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Lagos, Algarve Region to Albufeira, Algarve Region from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Lagos, Portugal
to
Albufeira, Portugal

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

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$5 - Train, BusBest price
37 milesDistance
39m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lagos to Albufeira 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
1h  45m
Estimated price
$5-16
Recommended
Company
Comboios De Portugal, various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  1m
Estimated price
$5-8
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 37 miles
Duration: 39m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$10-16
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$75-95

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Traveling From Lagos to Albufeira

Traveling from Lagos to Albufeira offers a fascinating contrast, with Lagos showcasing charming historical sites and idyllic beaches, while Albufeira pulsates with vibrant nightlife and stunning coastal scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Albufeira

Albufeira boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and charm.

Old Town
• Historic architecture and cobbled streets charm visitors.
• Lively nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.
The Strip
• Lively atmosphere filled with clubs and entertainment options.
• Great for those who enjoy dining and shopping.
Praia da Oura
• Beautiful beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
• Family-friendly with a range of accommodations nearby.

Best Times To Visit Albufeira's Attractions

Timing your visits to Albufeira's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Zoomarine
Visit in the morning for shorter lines and cooler weather.
Albufeira Marina
Afternoons during the week are ideal for a serene stroll.
Praia da Falésia
Early mornings offer tranquility and stunning sunrise views.

Albufeira Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Albufeira enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best visiting times are in spring and fall, when you can bask in pleasant weather while avoiding the summer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Albufeira

For a culinary experience that stands out, try the seafood cataplana at A Taverninha, where the flavors of fresh local catch meld beautifully in a traditional dish. Unlike the more laid-back dining spots in Lagos, Albufeira’s vibrant restaurant scene offers an energetic atmosphere that enhances your meal with lively music and a diverse crowd.

Lagos - Albufeira operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lagos and Albufeira, 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 Lagos - Terminal Rodoviário to Albufeira - Terminal Rodoviário

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$5-14
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.es

Bus from Lagos to Albufeira

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$5-8
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Lagos to Albufeira

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$8-12
Contact phone
+351 217 524 524
Website
rede-expressos.pt

Bus from Lagos to Albufeira

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$7-10
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Lagos to Albufeira

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$10-16
Train
Contact phone
+351 210 900 032
Website
cp.pt

Train from Lagos to Albufeira - Ferreiras

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$3-6
Taxi
Contact phone
+351 964 827 519
Website
sbvantravel.com

Taxi from Lagos to Albufeira

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$75-95

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

Traveling between Lagos 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Lagos to Albufeira, a coastal drive spanning 37 miles. Enjoy the winding roads and picturesque views along the way. 💰 Experience a budget-friendly trip with prices ranging from €9 to €15 for the drive from Lagos to Albufeira. Affordable yet filled with adventure, this road trip offers a great value for travelers. ⏱️ In just 39 minutes, you'll reach your destination, Albufeira, after departing from Lagos. A short yet fulfilling drive that opens up a world of exploration and relaxation upon arrival. Enjoy the laid-back charm of this coastal gem.
Average price
€9 - €15
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: The train service from Lagos to Albufeira typically features basic catering options. You can expect a vending machine offering snacks and beverages such as coffee, soft drinks, and light refreshments. However, dining cars are generally not available on this route, so consider bringing your own snacks or sandwiches for the trip.
• Seating Options: The train service provides three types of seating: 1st Class, which offers more spacious and comfortable seats with table placements; 2nd Class, which is the most common and features standard seating; and a Business Class option that generally has more legroom and quieter compartments. 2nd Class is often sufficient for this short journey, while 1st Class might appeal to those looking for a more comfortable experience.
• Multiple Operators: The main operator on this route is Comboios de Portugal (CP). You can find information about schedules and bookings on their official website: cp.pt Additionally, check other local bus operators for connections to Albufeira, though train travel is the most direct method for this route.
🕒 Services run hourly and operate every day, making it easy to plan your journey at a time that suits you. The travel time for the bus journey is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, allowing you to reach Albufeira in a relatively short amount of time. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Albufeira and Lagos range from €5 to €15, offering an affordable transportation option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Algarve region. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic ride from Lagos to Albufeira by bus.
Departure Point
Lagos - Terminal Rodoviário station
Arrival Point
Albufeira - Terminal Rodoviário station