Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Estación Sur | Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Madrid (South) | Albufeira (Av Liberdade) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Albufeira (Av Liberdade) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Madrid to Albufeira
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Albufeira. The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 034, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 738 - R 2 157 | Average duration12h 45m | 14kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 1 034 - R 1 034 | Average duration8h 50m | 23kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Madrid and Albufeira?
Stops in Madrid
- BMendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
- CAvenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
- DPlaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
- E
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain - F
Ronda de Valencia 6
Ronda de Valencia 6, 28012 Madrid, Spain
Stops in Albufeira
- A
Terminal de Autobuses de Albufeira
R. Paul Harris 63, 8200 Albufeira, Portugal - B
Albufeira
R. João Delgado 17, 8200-185 Albufeira, Portugal - CAv. da Liberdade 144-146, 8200 Albufeira, Portugal
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madrid to Albufeira by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Madrid to Albufeira?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Albufeira start at R 738. The average price for this route is around R 1 585. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Madrid to Albufeira?
The average bus journey time from Madrid to Albufeira is 12h 45m, covering a distance of 541 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 45m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Madrid to Albufeira route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, ALSA, BlaBlaCar Bus, INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madrid to Albufeira?
The earliest bus departs from Madrid to Albufeira at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to Albufeira?
A bus trip from Madrid to Albufeira produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Madrid to Albufeira?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 60787 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madrid to Albufeira?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Madrid to Albufeira?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Madrid to Albufeira?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Madrid to Albufeira was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of R 627To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madrid to Albufeira as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 627 to R 1 707 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Albufeira based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 686, which is on 2025-12-03.
