How to travel from Bragança to Albufeira, Portugal

The distance between Bragança and Albufeira is around 663km (412 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 20m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Bragança to Albufeira by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out AlbufeiraBragança if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Bragança Airport to Portimão Airport.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time2h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €170($170)
Operated by

Sevenair

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Lisboa Sete Rios and then to Albufeira.

  • Duration9h 30m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €41($41)
Operated by

Rede Expressos

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Porto then take the train to Tunes.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €78($78)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Albufeira.

  • Duration6h 50m
  • Distance726km (451 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bragança and Albufeira

There are several options for getting from Bragança to Albufeira by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €41 ($41) and will take around 9h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €170 ($170).

The distance between Bragança and Albufeira is around 663km (412 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 501km (311 miles)

It takes around 3h 20m to get from Bragança and Albufeira by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bragança to Albufeira is to fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €170 ($170).

The cheapest way to travel between Bragança and Albufeira, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €41 ($41) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Bragança and Albufeira. We recommend that you fly from Bragança Airport to Portimão Airport. instead which will take 3h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bragança and Albufeira. It typically takes around 9h 30m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bragança to Albufeira. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lisboa Sete Rios. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 9h 30m.

Rede Expressos, RenEX, Rodonorte and FlixBus run regular bus services between Bragança and Albufeira. Buses run every 3 hours and take around 9h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Bragança and Albufeira. Flights depart from Bragança Airport and arrive at Portimão Airport - via Vila Real Airport. The flight takes around 2h 35m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Bragança and Albufeira with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 2h 35m.

Sevenair fly between Bragança and Albufeira. Flights depart from Bragança Airport and and arrive into Portimão Airport. These flights usually take around 2h 35m.

The flight from Bragança to Albufeira typically takes around 2h 35m. Flights depart from Bragança Airport and and arrive into Portimão Airport.

The closest major airport to Albufeira is Faro Airport (FAO) (FAO) which is approximately 26km (16 miles) from Albufeira. Lisbon Airport (LIS) (LIS) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (OPO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bragança and Albufeira. The distance is around 726km (451 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bragança to Albufeira is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around €170 ($170).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Bragança and Albufeira

Transport options from Bragança to Albufeira
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
3h 20m
€170($170)
twice daily663km (412 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
9h 30m
€41($41)
every 3 hours803km (499 miles)
Bus via Lisboa9h 50m
€44($44)
once a week770km (478 miles)
Bus and Train
8h 30m
€78($78)
twice daily825km (513 miles)
Drive
6h 50m
€105($105)
on demand726km (451 miles)

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Airports near Albufeira

The following major airports near Albufeira offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Portugal and internationally.

FAO
Faro Airport (FAO)
International Airport
Distance
26km (16 miles) from Albufeira
LIS
Lisbon Airport (LIS)
International Airport
Distance
198km (123 miles) from Albufeira
OPO
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)
International Airport
Distance
457km (284 miles) from Albufeira