There are 5 ways to get from Castelo Branco to Albufeira 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
best- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Lisbonbus 1014 / ...
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus 1010 / ...
5h 47m€40–64Bus via Lisbon
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus 33 | Guarda / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus 95 | Lisboa / ...
5h 54m€31–54Train
- Take the train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain Ic
7h 5m€51–84Drive 373.3 km
- Drive from Castelo Branco to Albufeiracar 373.3 km
4h 56m€68–98Train, fly
- Take the train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane LIS - FAO
6h 15m€77–275
Castelo Branco to Albufeira by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castelo Branco to Albufeira is to bus via Lisbon which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Castelo Branco to Albufeira is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Castelo Branco to Albufeira. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco and arriving at Albufeira via Lisbon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Castelo Branco to Albufeira. However, there are services departing from Castelo Branco and arriving at Albufeira - Ferreiras via Lisboa Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Castelo Branco and Albufeira is 469 km. The road distance is 373.3 km.
The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Albufeira without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Castelo Branco to Albufeira, including transfers.
Castelo Branco to Albufeira bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco station.
Castelo Branco to Albufeira train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Castelo Branco station.
The best way to get from Castelo Branco to Albufeira is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Castelo Branco, Portugal and Albufeira, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Albufeira via Lisbon in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castelo Branco to Av. Liberdade via Lisboa Oriente, Albufeira - Ferreiras, and Est. Ferrov. Ferreiras in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Albufeira - Ferreiras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Castelo Branco to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Rede Expressos
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Booking & Getting There
Castelo Branco to Albufeira bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lisbon station.
Castelo Branco to Albufeira train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Lisboa Oriente station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castelo Branco to Albufeira is 373 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Castelo Branco to Albufeira.
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