There are 6 ways to get from Albufeira to Ciudad Real by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Albufeira to Faro
- Take the bus from Faro to Seville
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Ciudad Real-CentralAve
7h 13m€41–156Bus, train via Córdoba
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Faro
- Take the bus from Faro to Huelva
- Take the train from Huelva to Cordoba-CentralAlv / ...
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Ciudad Real-CentralAve
7h 53m€53–167Drive 544.6 km
- Drive from Albufeira to Ciudad Real544.6 km
6h 9m€86–124Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Faro
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)FAO - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Central
7h 4m€71–255Bus, train via Córdoba #2
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Huelva
- Take the bus from Huelva to Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Ciudad Real-CentralAve
7h 51m€59–137Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Albufeira to Sevilla Santa Justa
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Ciudad Real-CentralAve
8h 13m€67–153
Albufeira to Ciudad Real by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albufeira to Ciudad Real is to bus and train which costs €40 - €160 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Albufeira to Ciudad Real is to drive which takes 6h 9m and costs €85 - €130.
The distance between Albufeira and Ciudad Real is 542 km. The road distance is 544.6 km.
The best way to get from Albufeira to Ciudad Real without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 13m and costs €40 - €160.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Albufeira to Ciudad Real, including transfers.
Ciudad Real is 1h ahead of Albufeira. It is currently 2:57 AM in Albufeira and 3:57 AM in Ciudad Real.
Yes, the driving distance between Albufeira to Ciudad Real is 545 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Albufeira to Ciudad Real.
There are 147+ hotels available in Ciudad Real.
What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and Ciudad Real, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Albufeira to Ciudad Real. However, you can take the bus to Faro, take the bus to Seville, take the bus to José Laguillo, walk to Sevilla-Santa Justa, then take the train to Ciudad Real-Central. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albufeira to Ciudad Real-Central via Faro, Huelva, Zafra, El Punto, Huelva, and Cordoba-Central in around 7h 53m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €25–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Huelva to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Albufeira to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Faro to Seville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Faro to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Albufeira to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Albufeira to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Faro to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Albufeira to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Faro to Seville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–15
Bus from Faro to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–11
Bus from Albufeira to Sevilla Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Huelva to Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
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