There are 6 ways to get from Marbella 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, train
best- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station to Cordoba Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Avn / ...
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus
8h 20m€25–122Bus via Cádiz
cheapest- Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádizbus L-530 / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz to Albufeirabus
10h 1m€22–69Drive 405.3 km
- Drive from Marbella to Albufeiracar 405.3 km
4h 57m€63–91Bus, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the bus from Marbella to Malaga Airportbus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane AGP - FAO
9h 40m€62–160Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus
- Take the bus from Sevilla Plaza de Armas to Albufeirabus
9h 20m€45–79Bus, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Take the bus from Marbella to Malaga Airportbus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane AGP - LIS
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus
7h 45m€61–195
Marbella to Albufeira by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marbella to Albufeira is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Marbella to Albufeira is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Marbella to Albufeira. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella and arriving at Albufeira via Malaga Eeaa and Sevilla Plaza de Armas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Marbella and Albufeira is 603 km. The road distance is 405.3 km.
The best way to get from Marbella to Albufeira without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 20m and costs €25 - €130.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Marbella to Albufeira, including transfers.
Marbella to Albufeira bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella station.
Marbella to Albufeira bus services, operated by Avanza Grupo, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Albufeira is 1h behind Marbella. It is currently 10:30 PM in Marbella and 9:30 PM in Albufeira.
Yes, the driving distance between Marbella to Albufeira is 405 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Marbella to Albufeira.
What companies run services between Marbella, Spain and Albufeira, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Albufeira via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, Malaga Eeaa, and Sevilla Plaza de Armas in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Faro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–110
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station to Cordoba Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €16–45
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €15–40
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station to Cordoba Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €25–40
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €23–35
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station to Cordoba Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station to Cordoba Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- 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
- Online ticket
- €2–17
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–30
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Online ticket
- €3–22
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Sevilla Plaza de Armas 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 Lisbon to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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