There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Albufeira by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Huelva
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Huelvatrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Huelva to Albufeirabus FlixBus 785 / ...
7h 23m€41–116Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus
7h 24m€19–113Drive 669.8 km
- Drive from Madrid to Albufeiracar 669.8 km
7h 55m€105–152Fly to Faro Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane MAD - FAO
5h 20m€53–192Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid - South Station to Albufeirabus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 45m€50–70Bus via Huelva
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Huelvabus Madrid
- Take the bus from Huelva to Albufeirabus FlixBus 785 / ...
10h 46m€50–91Fly to Seville Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane MAD - SVQ
- Take the bus from Seville to Albufeirabus
7h 49m€59–224Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane MAD - LIS
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus
7h 15m€37–175
Madrid to Albufeira by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Albufeira is to bus which costs €50 - €70 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Albufeira is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €50 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid - South Station station and arriving at Albufeira. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Madrid and Albufeira is 731 km. The road distance is 669.8 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Albufeira without a car is to train and bus via Huelva which takes 7h 23m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Madrid to Albufeira, including transfers.
Madrid to Albufeira bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Madrid - South Station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Albufeira is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs €50 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €70 and takes 10h 45m.
Madrid to Albufeira bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Albufeira station.
Albufeira is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 9:46 AM in Madrid and 8:46 AM in Albufeira.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Albufeira, Portugal?
Ryanair, Iberia, and TAP Portugal fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Faro Airport (FAO) twice daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Madrid - South Station to Albufeira once daily. Tickets cost €50–70 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–170
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–140
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
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 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 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
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
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 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
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
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
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 Madrid - South Station to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- 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
- +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
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
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