There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Albufeira by plane, train, bus, 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 Basel to Faro Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane BSL - FAO
6h 48m€77–225Train, bus
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus
21h 16m€259–559Train, bus via Vila Nova de Gaia
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Portobus
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain Ic
34h 6m€365–573Drive 2,070.4 km
- Drive from Basel to Albufeiracar 2,070.4 km
22h 9m€374–540Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane ZRH - FAO
8h 1m€140–333Fly Basel to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane BSL - LIS
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus
8h 39m€101–307Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane GVA - FAO
9h 39m€158–376Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Badentrain
- Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane FKB - FAO
9h 1m€92–424Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane STR - FAO
9h 40m€144–454Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus
35h 45m€239–425Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lisbonbus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus
37h 52m€238–352
Basel to Albufeira by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Albufeira is to fly which costs €75 - €230 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Albufeira is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs €75 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Albufeira. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Albufeira via Zurich Bus Station and Lisbon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 52m.
The distance between Basel and Albufeira is 1772 km. The road distance is 2070.4 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Albufeira without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 16m and costs €250 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Basel to Albufeira, including transfers.
Basel to Albufeira bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Basel to Albufeira is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs €75 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €230 - €360 and takes 37h 52m.
Basel to Albufeira bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.
Albufeira is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 6:42 AM in Basel and 5:42 AM in Albufeira.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Albufeira, Portugal?
easyJet flies from Basel (BSL) to Faro Airport (FAO) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Albufeira via Zurich Bus Station and Lisbon in around 37h 52m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Basel to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Basel to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Basel to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Faro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Faro Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Faro Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–320
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Faro Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–420
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
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
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Porto Campanha to Albufeira - Ferreiras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €8–12
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–26
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €200–300
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- Grand Bus
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