There are 5 ways to get from Douro Valley to Albufeira by train, bus, car, towncar, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Marco De Canaveses to Porto Campanhatrain 862 / ...
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain Ic
9h 32m€89–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Lamego to Estação Rodoviária de Viseubus 78 | Vila Real / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus 63 | Viseu / ...
13h 12m€39–77Bus via Lisbon
- Take the bus from Central de Camionagem de Lamego to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus 70 | Régua / ...
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus 1010 / ...
10h 16m€44–78Drive 549.5 km
- Drive from Douro Valley to Albufeiracar 549.5 km
6h 5m€89–128Towncar, fly
- Take a town car from Peso da Régua to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane OPO - FAO
6h 4m€202–327
Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Douro Valley to Albufeira is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Douro Valley to Albufeira is to towncar and fly which takes 6h 4m and costs €200 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Douro Valley to Albufeira. However, there are services departing from Samodães and arriving at Albufeira via Central de Camionagem de Lamego and Lisbon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Douro Valley to Albufeira. However, there are services departing from Caldas De Moledo and arriving at Albufeira - Ferreiras via Marco De Canaveses and Porto Campanha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Douro Valley and Albufeira is 715 km. The road distance is 549.5 km.
The best way to get from Douro Valley to Albufeira without a car is to train which takes 9h 32m and costs €85 - €160.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Douro Valley to Albufeira, including transfers.
Douro Valley to Albufeira bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Central de Camionagem de Lamego station.
Douro Valley to Albufeira train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Marco De Canaveses station.
The best way to get from Douro Valley to Albufeira is to train which takes 9h 32m and costs €85 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus via Lisbon, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h 16m.
What companies run services between Douro Valley, Portugal and Albufeira, Portugal?
You can take a vehicle from Douro Valley to Av. Liberdade via Caldas De Moledo, Marco De Canaveses, Porto Campanha, Albufeira - Ferreiras, and Est. Ferrov. Ferreiras in around 9h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Douro Valley to Albufeira via Samodães, Central de Camionagem de Lamego, and Lisbon in around 10h 16m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Marco De Canaveses to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Porto Campanha to Albufeira - Ferreiras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Central de Camionagem de Lamego to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Central de Camionagem de Lamego to Estação Rodoviária de Viseu
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Peso da Régua to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €145
- Website
- VM Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Douro Valley to Albufeira bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente station.
Douro Valley to Albufeira train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Porto Campanha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Douro Valley to Albufeira is 550 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Douro Valley to Albufeira.
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