There are 11 ways to get from Elche to Albufeira by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Cuenca
best- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave
- Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus
11h 59m€59–216Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane ALC - LIS
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus
8h 8m€53–184Train, bus
- Take the train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Cordoba-Centraltrain Ave
- Take the bus from Cordoba to Albufeirabus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 20m€91–217Drive 789.8 km
- Drive from Elche to Albufeiracar 789.8 km
8h 7m€124–179Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Faro Airport
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane ALC - FAO
8h 53m€67–181Train, bus via Madrid
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Huelvatrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Huelva to Albufeirabus
12h 37m€72–207Bus via Murcia
- Take the bus from Elche to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Granadabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus
- Take the bus from Seville to Albufeirabus
13h 35m€59–118Bus
- Take the bus from Elche to Estación de Autobuses de Granadabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Seville to Albufeirabus
13h 45m€73–116Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Seville Airport, bus
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane ALC - SVQ
- Take the bus from Seville to Albufeirabus
8h 15m€78–213Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane VLC - FAO
12h 26m€86–257Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane VLC - SVQ
- Take the bus from Seville to Albufeirabus
11h 29m€72–259
Elche to Albufeira by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elche to Albufeira is to bus via Murcia which costs €55 - €120 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Elche to Albufeira is to drive which takes 8h 7m and costs €120 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Elche to Albufeira. However, there are services departing from Elche and arriving at Albufeira via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia, Estación de Autobuses de Granada and Seville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
The distance between Elche and Albufeira is 1167 km. The road distance is 789.8 km.
The best way to get from Elche to Albufeira without a car is to train and bus via Cuenca which takes 11h 59m and costs €55 - €220.
It takes approximately 11h 59m to get from Elche to Albufeira, including transfers.
Elche to Albufeira bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Elche station.
The best way to get from Elche to Albufeira is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs €65 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus via Murcia, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 13h 35m.
Elche to Albufeira bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Murcia station.
Albufeira is 1h behind Elche. It is currently 12:00 PM in Elche and 11:00 AM in Albufeira.
What companies run services between Elche, Spain and Albufeira, Portugal?
Vueling Airlines, TAP Portugal, and Ryanair fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Faro Airport (FAO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elche to Albufeira via Estación de Autobuses de Murcia, Estación de Autobuses de Granada, and Seville in around 13h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Faro Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Faro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Valencia Airport to Faro Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Faro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Faro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Valencia Airport to Faro Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Elche Av/Elx Av to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/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
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Cordoba to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Huelva to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Huelva to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- 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 Lisbon to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Elche to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Estación de Autobuses de Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Elche to Estación de Autobuses de Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €33–37
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- informacion@tgcomes.es
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Book at
- alsa.es
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