There are 5 ways to get from Albufeira to Douro Valley by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Lisbon
best- Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus 1010 / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Central de Camionagem de Lamegobus 70 | Lisboa / ...
10h 5m€45–91Train
- Take the train from Albufeira - Ferreiras to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Caldas De Moledotrain Re
11h 32m€72–143Drive 550.1 km
- Drive from Albufeira to Douro Valleycar 550.1 km
6h 2m€86–124Fly, train
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane FAO - OPO
- Take the train from Ermesinde to Caldas De Moledotrain
8h 2m€77–203Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Viseubus 63 | Lagos / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Central de Camionagem de Lamegobus 78 | Covilhã / ...
12h 36m€45–103
Faro Airport (FAO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albufeira to Douro Valley is to bus which costs €45 - €110 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Albufeira to Douro Valley is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Albufeira to Douro Valley. However, there are services departing from Albufeira and arriving at Samodães via Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente and Central de Camionagem de Lamego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Albufeira to Douro Valley. However, there are services departing from Albufeira - Ferreiras and arriving at Caldas De Moledo via Porto Campanha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
The distance between Albufeira and Douro Valley is 616 km. The road distance is 550.1 km.
The best way to get from Albufeira to Douro Valley without a car is to bus via Lisbon which takes 10h 5m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Albufeira to Douro Valley, including transfers.
Albufeira to Douro Valley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Albufeira station.
Albufeira to Douro Valley train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Albufeira - Ferreiras station.
The best way to get from Albufeira to Douro Valley is to bus via Lisbon which takes 10h 5m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 11h 32m.
What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and Douro Valley, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Albufeira to Douro Valley via Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente, Central de Camionagem de Lamego, and Samodães in around 10h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Douro Valley via Ferreiras - Estação CP, Albufeira - Ferreiras, Porto Campanha, and Caldas De Moledo in around 11h 32m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Albufeira - Ferreiras to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Porto Campanha to Caldas De Moledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Ermesinde to Caldas De Moledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Albufeira to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Central de Camionagem de Lamego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Viseu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Central de Camionagem de Lamego
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Rede Expressos
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More Questions & Answers
Albufeira to Douro Valley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lisbon station.
Albufeira to Douro Valley train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Porto Campanha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albufeira to Douro Valley is 550 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Albufeira to Douro Valley.
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