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How to get fromMadrid to Albufeiraby train, bus, car, plane or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Albufeira by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus via Huelva

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    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Huelvatrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the bus from Huelva to Albufeirabus bus
    7h 23m
    €78–133

  2. Fly to Faro Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane MAD - FAO
    5h 20m
    €33–167

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Estación de Atocha to Sevilla - Estacion Santa Justatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus bus
    7h 24m
    €76–147

  4. Drive 669.6 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Albufeiracar car 669.6 km
    7h 54m
    €105–151

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus bus
    7h 40m
    €68–168

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Evora - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus bus 20 | Braga / ...
    10h
    €51–100

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ayamontebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Ayamonte to Vila Real de Santo Antónioferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus bus 66
    15h
    €55–104

  8. Fly to Seville Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane MAD - SVQ
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Albufeirabus bus
    7h 33m
    €63–242

  9. Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane MAD - LIS
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus
    7h 6m
    €45–190

Madrid to Albufeira by train, bus, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Albufeira, Portugal?

Iberia, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Faro Airport (FAO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira via Evora - Bus Station and Terminal Rodoviário de Évora in around 10h.

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