THE SHORT VERSION
Seville to Albufeira at a glance.
- From
- Seville Sevilla
- Road distance
- About 228 km
- Straight line
- 203 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~2 h 30 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Albufeira to Seville →
- Border
- Spain → Portugal. Schengen: carry ID
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Seville
Seville is Andalusia's capital, with buses to Madrid, Granada, Málaga, Córdoba, Cádiz and Portugal. Two bus stations split the routes.
- Plaza de Armas bus station
Near the river. Many long-distance and international routes, including Portugal. - Prado de San Sebastián
Near the city centre. Routes within Andalusia.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
KEEP GOING
From Albufeira, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Albufeira
More buses from Seville
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Seville from Albufeira by road?+
About 228 km by road (203 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Seville to Albufeira take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 2 h 30 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Seville?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Seville include Plaza de Armas bus station, Prado de San Sebastián, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Albufeira to Seville?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Albufeira to Seville guide.
Where does the bus from Seville arrive in Albufeira?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of bus runs from Seville to Albufeira?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Seville to Albufeira bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Albufeira by bus?+
Direct buses from Albufeira include Lisbon, Porto, Madrid, Vilamoura, Almancil and more. See all connections on our Albufeira bus page.
Do I need my passport on the bus from Seville to Albufeira?+
Spain and Portugal are both in the Schengen area, so there are usually no routine border checks. Carry your passport or national ID card anyway: spot checks happen and operators may ask for ID.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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