The information has
been obtained from personal use (like taking the bus) and is given
in good faith.
Official timetable and route map click or tap here
Operated by Grupo Barraqueiro under contract to Albufeira Council
WEEKDAYS - bus runs
Mondays to Fridays (weekdays) only except holidays
SATURDAYS,
SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS - bus runs Saturdays, Sundays
and Public Holidays
GIRO TICKETS AND
PASSES ARE NOT VALID ON VAMUS BUSES AND VICE-VERSA
ADVICE TO ARRIVING
TRAVELLERS! CONTACTLESS PAYMENTS ARE NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTED ON
BOARD.
CASH FARE TO / FROM ALBUFEIRA IS €2,60
Infos en français, auf Deutsch,
em Portugues içi, hier, aqui
THERE IS NO DIRECT BUS FROM THE OLD TOWN TO CAMPING
ALBUFEIRA
FOR TRAVEL FROM THE OLD TOWN AVENIDA DA LIBERDADE TO THE BUS
STATION - ROUTES 3, 5, 9, 11
FROM OLD TOWN RUA ALVES CORREEIA TO BUS STATION ROUTE 10 RUNS
EVERY 20 MINUTES WEEKDAYS, EVERY 30 MINUTES WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS.
FROM THE CÂMARA TO THE BUS STATION, THERE ARE ROUTES 1, 3, 4, 8, 9
AND 10. AT LEAST EIGHT BUSES EVERY HOUR
BUSES IN PURPLE TYPE
ONLY RUN IN SUMMER. Summer
times apply from 1st July to 8th September.
Small warning! It seems that some drivers do not change the
destination panel on arrival at the railway station.
At later stops, buses TOWARDS Albufeira may show either the
panel as in the picture above or Estação CP via Ferreiras. But
if it's a number 11, it will be going to Albufeira!
↓ - bus does not stop here |
WEEKDAYS / DIAS ÚTEIS LUNDI Á VENDREDI WERKTAGS |
SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS OS SÁBADOS, DOMINGOS, FÉRIADOS |
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Albufeira Bus Station (Terminal) | 0630 | --- |
0730 |
--- |
0830 |
--- |
0930 |
THEN |
--- |
1930 | 2030 |
2130 | 2230 | 0630 |
0730 |
0830 |
0930 |
THEN |
1930 |
2030 |
2130 | 2230 | |
Brejos opposite Casa Benfica | 0634 | --- |
0734 |
--- |
0834 |
--- |
0934 |
AT |
--- |
1934 |
2034 |
2134 |
2234 |
0634 |
0734 |
0834 |
0934 |
1934 |
2034 |
2134 |
2234 | ||
Torre da Mosqueira (Sol Nascente) | 0640 | --- |
0740 |
--- |
0840 |
--- |
0940 | THE | --- |
1940 | 2040 |
2140 | 2240 | 0640 |
0740 |
0840 |
0940 |
EVERY | 1940 |
2040 |
2140 | 2240 | |
Mosqueira (Estrada dos Cerros Altos) | ↓ | --- |
0745 |
--- |
0845 |
--- |
↓ | SAME |
--- |
↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | 0745 |
0845 |
↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ||
Fontainhas (Bar Martins) |
↓ | --- |
0748 |
--- |
0848 |
--- |
↓ | TIMES | --- |
↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | 0748 |
0848 |
↓ | 60 | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | |
Vale Serves (Rua do Acordeão) | 0642 | --- |
0750 |
--- |
0850 |
--- |
0942 | PAST | --- |
1942 | 2042 |
2142 | 2242 | 0642 |
0750 |
0850 |
0942 |
1942 | 2042 |
2142 | 2242 | ||
Albufeira / Ferreiras Railway Station | 0647 | 0725 | 0753 | 0825 | 0853 | 0925 | 0947 | EACH | 1925 | 1947 | 2047 |
2147 | 2247 | 0647 | 0753 | 0853 |
0947 |
MINUTES |
1947 |
2047 |
2147 |
2247 | |
Ferreiras Market Hall | 0649 |
0727 |
0756 |
0827 |
0856 |
0927 | 0949 | HOUR | 1927 | 1948 | --- |
SUMMER ONLY |
0648 |
0756 |
0856 |
0948 |
1948 |
--- |
SUMMER ONLY |
||||
Ferreiras Church and School | 0652 |
0730 |
0758 |
0829 |
0858 |
0929 | 0952 | UNTIL | 1929 | 1952 | --- |
0652 |
0759 |
0859 |
0952 |
UNTIL |
1950 |
--- |
|||||
Malhada Velha | 0654 |
0732 |
0801 |
0832 |
0901 |
0932 | 0954 | (see |
1932 | 1954 | --- |
--- |
--- |
0654 |
0801 |
0901 |
0954 |
(see |
1954 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
|
Ferreiras Square (bus stop location) |
0656 | 0735 | 0803 | 0835 | 0903 | 0935 | 0956 | the |
1935 | 1956 | --- |
--- |
--- |
0656 | 0803 | 0903 | 0956 |
the |
1956 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
|
Camping Albufeira (on the main road!) | 0703 |
0742 |
0810 |
0842 |
0910 |
0942 | 1003 | note |
1943 | 2003 | --- |
--- |
--- |
0703 |
0810 |
0910 |
1003 |
note |
2003 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
|
Health Centre / Centro Saúde | 0707 |
0745 |
0814 |
0845 |
0914 |
0945 | 1007 | below) |
1945 | 2007 | --- |
--- |
--- |
0707 |
0814 | 0914 |
1007 |
below) |
2007 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
|
Avenida
da Liberdade (Old Town) |
0710 |
0748 |
0817 |
0848 |
0917 |
0948 | 1010 | 1948 | 2010 | --- |
--- |
--- |
0710 |
0817 |
0917 |
1010 |
2010 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
|||
Câmara
(Town Hall) |
0714 |
0752 |
0821 |
0852 |
0921 |
0952 |
1014 | 1952 | 2014 | --- |
--- |
--- |
0714 |
0821 |
0921 |
1014 |
2014 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
|||
Albufeira Bus Station (Terminal) | 0718 | 0756 | 0825 | 0856 | 0925 | 0956 | 1018 | 1956 | 2018 | --- |
--- |
--- |
0718 |
0825 | 0925 | 1018 |
2018 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
Regional bus service to and from the bus station for other towns and villages is operated by VAMUS, details here
All local GIRO bus routes start and end at the
main Bus Station. Last buses in winter on all other routes leave
between 1900 and 1940.
In summer, there is later service on routes 2, 3, 4 and 10.
Summary of last buses here.
Other places you can change buses :
The stop at Brejos
Sul offers connections with route 6 from Santa Eulália,
Balaia, Olhos D'Agua and Rocha Baixinha.
Also connects with Route 9 at Brejos Sul from Patã de Baixo, Vale
Navio, Corcovada and the 'strip' area.
At the Avenida da Liberdade
you have route 3 to the Marina and Route 9 to Páteo and Vale Santa
Maria
At the Cãmara, route 2
towards Oura and Santa Eulália, route 4 towards the 'strip' area
and route 10 down into the old town centre.
Changing bus at these places, if convenient, could save some time.
Use the links below to find times and route details.
Links to timetables on other Giro routes below. For
an overview of the system, including maps and fares, click or tap
here.
Giro Network Map | Route 1 | Route 2 | Route 3 | Route 4 | ||||
Giro Fares | Route 5 | Route 6 | Route 7 | Route 8 | ||||
Route 9 | Route 10 | Route 11 |