There are 7 ways to get from Santorini Island to Albufeira by plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
best- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)JTR - LIS
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeira
10h€128–307Fly to Faro Airport
cheapest- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Faro Airport (FAO)JTR - FAO
13h 35m€98–460Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellier
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa JustaAve
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeira
2d 12hCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Albufeira
47h 48m€790–1,192Fly to Seville Airport, bus
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Seville Airport (SVQ)JTR - SVQ
- Take the bus from Seville to Faro
11h 56m€127–281Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeira
3d 4hCar ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Piraeus Port Astiggos to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Seville Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Seville to Albufeira
3d 9h€274–385
Santorini Island to Albufeira by car ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Island to Albufeira is to fly and bus which costs €120 - €290 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Island to Albufeira is to fly and bus which takes 10h and costs €120 - €310.
The distance between Santorini Island and Albufeira is 3296 km.
The best way to get from Santorini Island to Albufeira without a car is to car ferry and bus and ferry and bus and train which takes 2 days 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h to get from Santorini Island to Albufeira, including transfers.
Albufeira is 2h behind Santorini Island. It is currently 6:49 PM in Santorini Island and 4:49 PM in Albufeira.
There are 8100+ hotels available in Albufeira.
What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Albufeira, Portugal?
Swiss, Transavia France, and Volotea fly from Santorini (JTR) to Faro Airport (FAO) twice a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Flights from Santorini to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Santorini to Seville Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Santorini to Seville Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Santorini to Seville Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santorini to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–320
Flights from Santorini to Seville Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santorini to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–330
Flights from Santorini to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–350
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Santorini to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Santorini to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Santorini to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Santorini to Seville Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Santorini to Faro Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- 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
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- 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
- €25–95
- 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
- €26–100
- 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
- €17–60
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- 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
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Seville to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.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/en
- Online ticket
- €2–17
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–15
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Piraeus Port Astiggos to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Seville Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €92–95
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €89–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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