What is the cheapest way to get from Albufeira to Marbella?

The cheapest way to get from Albufeira to Marbella is to bus which costs €26 - €100 and takes 9h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Albufeira to Marbella?

The fastest way to get from Albufeira to Marbella is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs €60 - €95.

How far is it from Albufeira to Marbella?

The distance between Albufeira and Marbella is 597 km. The road distance is 406.9 km.

How do I travel from Albufeira to Marbella without a car?

The best way to get from Albufeira to Marbella without a car is to bus and train via Córdoba which takes 8h 26m and costs €30 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Albufeira to Marbella?

It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Albufeira to Marbella, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Albufeira to Marbella bus from?

Albufeira to Marbella bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Albufeira station.

Where does the Albufeira to Marbella bus arrive?

Albufeira to Marbella bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Faro station.

What is the time difference between Albufeira and Marbella?

Marbella is 1h ahead of Albufeira. It is currently 1:35 PM in Albufeira and 2:35 PM in Marbella.

Can I drive from Albufeira to Marbella?

Yes, the driving distance between Albufeira to Marbella is 407 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Albufeira to Marbella.

How do I get a bus ticket from Albufeira to Marbella?

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Where can I stay near Marbella?

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Albufeira to Marbella - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Albufeira and Marbella?

No, there is no direct bus from Albufeira to Marbella. However, there are services departing from Albufeira and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Marbella via Faro, Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) and Estación de Autobuses de Málaga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.

There are 8 ways to get from Albufeira to Marbella 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 via Córdoba
best
1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Faro
2. Take the bus from Faro to Seville
3. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-CentralAvn / ...
4. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
5. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella610 / ...
8h 26m
€33–195
Bus via Cádiz
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz to MarbellaL-530
11h 14m
€22–73
Drive 406.9 km
1. Drive from Albufeira to Marbella406.9 km
4h 54m
€64–92
Bus to Faro Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Faro
2. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Málaga Airport (AGP)FAO - AGP
3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
7h 41m
€78–159
Bus
1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Faro
2. Take the bus from Faro to Seville
3. Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Malaga Eeaa
4. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella610 / ...
9h 8m
€26–98
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Faro
2. Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla Santa Justa
3. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Malaga Maria ZambranoAvn
4. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella610 / ...
9h 20m
€67–153
Bus via Cádiz #2
1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
2. Take the bus from Cadiz to Marbella
11h 28m
€27–74
Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbon
2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)LIS - AGP
3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
7h 22m
€58–191

Albufeira to Marbella by bus and train

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8h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 597 km
Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and Marbella, Spain?

You can take a bus from Albufeira to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella via Faro, Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas), Malaga Eeaa, and Estación de Autobuses de Málaga in around 9h 8m.

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