There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Albufeira by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Faro Airport
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane ZRH - FAO
7h 55m€110–299Fly Basel to Faro Airport
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane BSL - FAO
6h 45m€68–273Train, bus via Madrid
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus
20h 33m€173–446Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bernbus 122
- Take the bus from Bern to Lisbon - Sete Riosbus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus
36h 26m€126–194Drive 2,071.2 km
- Drive from Basel to Albufeiracar 2,071.2 km
22h 10m€359–518Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane GVA - FAO
10h 6m€127–327Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane ZRH - LIS
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus
10h 1m€91–312Fly Basel to Seville Airport, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane BSL - SVQ
- Take the bus from Seville to Albufeirabus
10h 17m€79–225Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Badentrain
- Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane FKB - FAO
9h 6m€100–414Train, bus
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Antequera Avtrain Ave
- Take the bus from Antequera to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus
- Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Albufeirabus
24h 16m€223–355Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the bus from Fribourg to Lisbonbus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus
40h 23m€128–302
Basel to Albufeira by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Albufeira is to fly which costs €65 - €280 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Albufeira is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs €65 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Albufeira. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira via Bern and Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 26m.
The distance between Basel and Albufeira is 1918 km. The road distance is 2071.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Albufeira without a car is to train and bus via Madrid which takes 20h 33m and costs €170 - €450.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Basel to Albufeira, including transfers.
Basel to Albufeira bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Albufeira is to bus which takes 36h 26m and costs €120 - €200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €65 - €280 and takes 6h 45m.
Basel to Albufeira bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Albufeira is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 5:29 PM in Basel and 4:29 PM in Albufeira.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Albufeira, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira via Bern, Lisbon - Sete Rios, and Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios in around 36h 26m. Alternatively, easyJet flies from Basel (BSL) to Faro Airport (FAO) twice a week.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Basel to Seville Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Basel to Seville Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Basel to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Faro Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Faro Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Antequera Av
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €80–120
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–28
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €2–17
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–20
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–17
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €2–17
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Seville to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Fribourg to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bern to Lisbon - Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Seville to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Antequera to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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