There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Albufeira by plane, train, bus, car ferry, 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 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 33m€86–224Train, 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 36m€236–437Bus via Évora
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Evora - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus 20 | Braga / ...
32h 20m€154–286Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Port de Tanger Medcarferry
- Take the carferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algecirascarferry
- Take the bus from Algeciras Puerto to Albufeirabus
2d 6h€200–530Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
- 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 49m€90–326Train 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 1m€158–405Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Castelo Brancobus FlixBus N1155
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus 20 | Braga / ...
35h 55m€176–282Drive 1,868.8 km
- Drive from Nice to Albufeiracar 1,868.8 km
18h€301–435
Nice to Albufeira by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Albufeira is to fly which costs €85 - €230 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Albufeira is to fly which takes 8h 33m and costs €85 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Albufeira. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Terminal Rodoviário de Évora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 20m.
The distance between Nice and Albufeira is 1526 km. The road distance is 1868.8 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Albufeira without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 36m and costs €230 - €440.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Nice to Albufeira, including transfers.
Nice to Albufeira bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
The best way to get from Nice to Albufeira is to fly which takes 8h 33m and costs €85 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Évora, which costs €150 - €290 and takes 32h 20m.
Nice to Albufeira bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Evora - Bus Station.
Albufeira is 1h behind Nice. It is currently 6:17 PM in Nice and 5:17 PM in Albufeira.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Albufeira, Portugal?
easyJet, TAP Portugal, and Air France 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 Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Evora - Bus Station, and Terminal Rodoviário de Évora in around 32h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Faro Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Faro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Faro Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €23–120
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- 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 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 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 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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nice Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 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 Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Algeciras Puerto to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Evora - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Evora - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 00 33 810 20 13 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- La Meridionale
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- La Meridionale
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–40
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Phone
- +34 956 68 18 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- FRS Ferries
Car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Website
- FRS Ferries
- Phone
- +34 (0) 917369957
- Website
- Trasmediterránea S.A.
Car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–23
- Website
- Trasmediterránea S.A.
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