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

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  1. Train, bus via Madrid

    best
    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    2. Take the train from Estación de Atocha Metro to Estación de Santa Justa de Sevillatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus bus
    14h 28m
    €196–312

  2. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane MRS - FAO
    7h 57m
    €86–255

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Evora - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus bus 20 | Braga / ...
    25h
    €138–229

  4. Drive  1,550.4 km

    1. Drive from Montpellier to Albufeiracar car 1,550.4 km
    15h 5m
    €293–423

  5. Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Faro Airport

    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane MPL - FAO
    10h 40m
    €126–363

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Port-Boutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Santstrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus bus
    18h
    €151–377

  7. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LYS - FAO
    7h 43m
    €121–339

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane MRS - LIS
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain train
    11h 9m
    €122–350

  9. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane TLS - LIS
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain train
    11h 30m
    €141–398

Montpellier to Albufeira by bus

Calendar17Weekly Buses
Duration25hAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,685.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 28m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Albufeira, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira via Evora - Bus Station and Terminal Rodoviário de Évora in around 25h. Alternatively, Air France, Volotea, and two other airlines fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Faro Airport (FAO) 6 times a week.

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