Busbud recommends taking the bus from Lisbon to Albufeira
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Albufeira. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Users have shared positive experiences with the bus service, highlighting its punctuality and cleanliness. The buses are described as comfortable, providing a stress-free travel experience. Some users appreciated the helpfulness of drivers in answering questions. However, there were mentions of minor issues such as seat problems and language barriers with staff communication that could be improved for an even better experience overall.
Flixbus Lisbon Albufeira recent customer reviews
We enjoyed the journey. The driver was good, drive at a steady speed and felt comfortable. Recommend!
5 out of 5 stars
Santanu S.
The bus arrived on time to pick us up and the ride was comfortable and on time at our destination.
5 out of 5 stars
Carolyn P.
The bus was on time and arrived 5-10 min after scheduled arrival time.
The ticket clerk and bus drive were rude when requesting a change in seats as we were assigned different seats as a couple. Bus driver did not speak much English or maybe did not want to communicate in other languages besides Portuguese
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Flixbus Lisbon Albufeira recent customer reviews
We enjoyed the journey. The driver was good, drive at a steady speed and felt comfortable. Recommend!
5 out of 5 stars
Santanu S.
The bus arrived on time to pick us up and the ride was comfortable and on time at our destination.
5 out of 5 stars
Carolyn P.
The bus was on time and arrived 5-10 min after scheduled arrival time.
The ticket clerk and bus drive were rude when requesting a change in seats as we were assigned different seats as a couple. Bus driver did not speak much English or maybe did not want to communicate in other languages besides Portuguese
Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting the excellent service and expressing their intention to continue using it for future trips. Additionally, they noted that the driver was very good and polite, contributing to an overall pleasant travel experience.
Flixbus Lisbon Albufeira recent customer reviews
We enjoyed the journey. The driver was good, drive at a steady speed and felt comfortable. Recommend!
5 out of 5 stars
Santanu S.
The bus arrived on time to pick us up and the ride was comfortable and on time at our destination.
5 out of 5 stars
Carolyn P.
The bus was on time and arrived 5-10 min after scheduled arrival time.
The ticket clerk and bus drive were rude when requesting a change in seats as we were assigned different seats as a couple. Bus driver did not speak much English or maybe did not want to communicate in other languages besides Portuguese
Customers have praised the very friendly and efficient drivers. However, some mention delays of half an hour at terminal Albufera as a downside to an otherwise good service.
Flixbus Lisbon Albufeira recent customer reviews
We enjoyed the journey. The driver was good, drive at a steady speed and felt comfortable. Recommend!
5 out of 5 stars
Santanu S.
The bus arrived on time to pick us up and the ride was comfortable and on time at our destination.
5 out of 5 stars
Carolyn P.
The bus was on time and arrived 5-10 min after scheduled arrival time.
The ticket clerk and bus drive were rude when requesting a change in seats as we were assigned different seats as a couple. Bus driver did not speak much English or maybe did not want to communicate in other languages besides Portuguese
Based on 3772 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Rede Expressos ticket prices on this trip start at $10
Flixbus Lisbon Albufeira recent customer reviews
We enjoyed the journey. The driver was good, drive at a steady speed and felt comfortable. Recommend!
5 out of 5 stars
Santanu S.
The bus arrived on time to pick us up and the ride was comfortable and on time at our destination.
5 out of 5 stars
Carolyn P.
The bus was on time and arrived 5-10 min after scheduled arrival time.
The ticket clerk and bus drive were rude when requesting a change in seats as we were assigned different seats as a couple. Bus driver did not speak much English or maybe did not want to communicate in other languages besides Portuguese
Based on 10750 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $90
Flixbus Lisbon Albufeira recent customer reviews
We enjoyed the journey. The driver was good, drive at a steady speed and felt comfortable. Recommend!
5 out of 5 stars
Santanu S.
The bus arrived on time to pick us up and the ride was comfortable and on time at our destination.
5 out of 5 stars
Carolyn P.
The bus was on time and arrived 5-10 min after scheduled arrival time.
The ticket clerk and bus drive were rude when requesting a change in seats as we were assigned different seats as a couple. Bus driver did not speak much English or maybe did not want to communicate in other languages besides Portuguese
According to multiple reviews, customers have had wonderful trips with EVA and praised the good drivers. However, there is one negative review mentioning an unfriendly driver on a specific trip from Lisbon to Albufeira.
Flixbus Lisbon Albufeira recent customer reviews
We enjoyed the journey. The driver was good, drive at a steady speed and felt comfortable. Recommend!
5 out of 5 stars
Santanu S.
The bus arrived on time to pick us up and the ride was comfortable and on time at our destination.
5 out of 5 stars
Carolyn P.
The bus was on time and arrived 5-10 min after scheduled arrival time.
The ticket clerk and bus drive were rude when requesting a change in seats as we were assigned different seats as a couple. Bus driver did not speak much English or maybe did not want to communicate in other languages besides Portuguese
Based on 40 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Inters Portugal - Rede Nacional De Expressos, Lda. ticket prices on this trip start at $28
Flixbus Lisbon Albufeira recent customer reviews
We enjoyed the journey. The driver was good, drive at a steady speed and felt comfortable. Recommend!
5 out of 5 stars
Santanu S.
The bus arrived on time to pick us up and the ride was comfortable and on time at our destination.
5 out of 5 stars
Carolyn P.
The bus was on time and arrived 5-10 min after scheduled arrival time.
The ticket clerk and bus drive were rude when requesting a change in seats as we were assigned different seats as a couple. Bus driver did not speak much English or maybe did not want to communicate in other languages besides Portuguese
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Lisbon to Albufeira, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
Where are the popular stops in Lisbon and Albufeira?
Stops in Lisbon
A - Oriente
Estação do Oriente, Av. Dom João II, 1990, PortugalOriente
R. João Delgado 17, 8200-185 Albufeira, PortugalAlbufeira
C - Av. da Liberdade
Av. da Liberdade 144-146, 8200 Albufeira, PortugalAv. da Liberdade
Frequently asked questions for your trip Lisbon - Albufeira
How far is Lisbon from Albufeira?
About 123 miles (198 km) separate Lisbon and Albufeira.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lisbon to Albufeira?
Most of the buses traveling from Lisbon to Albufeira leave from Oriente and arrive at Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08/22
$23
08/23
$23
Today
$10
08/25
$7
08/26
$7
08/27
$7
08/28
$7
08/29
$8
The cheapest trip from Lisbon to Albufeira was searched and found on Aug 25, 2025 with a price of $7
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lisbon to Albufeira, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $7 to $33 for a bus ticket from Lisbon to Albufeira based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2025-08-25.
Usually FlixBus 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.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Lisbon to Albufeira.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lisbon to Albufeira, get comfy and count the stars.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Lisbon to Albufeira that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Lisbon to Albufeira, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lisbon to Albufeira?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Lisbon to Albufeira
The cheapest trip from Lisbon to Albufeira was searched and found on Aug 25, 2025 with a price of $7
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
