There are 10 ways to get from Nice to Albufeira by plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car
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Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Faro Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane NCE - FAO
8h 58m€78–208Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane NCE - LIS
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus
8h 42m€60–225Train, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus
19h 41m€235–448Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1138 / ...
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus 1010 / ...
30h 57m€150–262Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Port de Tanger Medcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algecirascarferry
- Take the bus from Algeciras Puerto to Albufeirabus
2d 6h€172–543Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane MRS - FAO
9h 3m€101–260Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane LYS - FAO
10h€114–390Train, bus via Huelva
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Huelvatrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Huelva to Albufeirabus
20h 16m€251–425Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus
33h 44m€203–396Drive 1,868.3 km
- Drive from Nice to Albufeiracar 1,868.3 km
18h€292–421
Nice to Albufeira by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Albufeira is to fly which costs €75 - €210 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Albufeira is to fly and bus which takes 8h 42m and costs €60 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Albufeira. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Albufeira via Centre Commercial Cap 3000, Nice Airport and Lisbon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 57m.
The distance between Nice and Albufeira is 1528 km. The road distance is 1868.3 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Albufeira without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 41m and costs €230 - €450.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Nice to Albufeira, including transfers.
Nice to Albufeira bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
The best way to get from Nice to Albufeira is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs €75 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €270 and takes 30h 57m.
Nice to Albufeira bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lisbon station.
Albufeira is 1h behind Nice. It is currently 9:38 AM in Nice and 8:38 AM in Albufeira.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Albufeira, Portugal?
easyJet, TAP Portugal, and three other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Faro Airport (FAO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Albufeira via Centre Commercial Cap 3000, Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, and Lisbon in around 30h 57m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Faro Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Faro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Faro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Faro Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–370
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- 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
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- 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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- 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
- €55–110
- 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 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nice Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
- €17–40
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Algeciras Puerto to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Huelva to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–280
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
- Phone
- 00 33 810 20 13 20
- service-clients@cmn.fr
- Website
- lameridionale.fr
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- https://www.lameridionale.fr/en
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Phone
- +34 956 68 18 30
- info@frs.es
- Website
- frs.es
Car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Website
- https://www.frs.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 (0) 917369957
- Website
- armastrasmediterranea.com
Car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–23
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
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