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Albufeira Giro Bus Route 3

3
Bus Station - Camping Albufeira -  Old Town Avenida da Liberdade - Dolphins - Marina - Dolphins -
Old Town Avenida da Liberdade - Câmara (Town Hall) - Bus Station
Some journeys go through Páteo then down the hill to Patroves before the Marina

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
Daily – bus runs every day including Sundays and Holidays
Infos en français, auf Deutsch, em Portugues içi, hier, aqui

ROADWORKS ARE REQUIRING THIS BUS TO BE DIVERTED. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. IT WILL NOT STOP AT ALBUFEIRA JARDIM OR THE NEXT STOP PARQUE LÚDICO
ALTERNATIVE STOPS ARE THE ROTUNDA GOLFINHOS (DOLPHINS) AND THE STOP BY THE TRAFFIC LIGHTS ON THE MAIN AVENIDA DOS DESCOBRIMENTOS
IN SUMMER THE LAST BUSES
ARE TWO HOURS LATER
↓ - bus does not stop here
 Route 7 runs direct from the market and Marina to the bus station via the Câmara but does not stop in the Avenida da Liberdade
  Route 8 runs direct from the Bus Station to the Marina and market, does not stop at Avenida da Liberdade.
Warning! the times shown on the official website / app are 1 or 2 minutes later than those on the printed timetable, which I have used here.
Albufeira Bus Station (Terminal) 0700 0730 0800 0830 0900 0930 1000 1030 1100 1130 1200 1230 1300
1630 1700 1730 1800 1830 1900 1930
Camping Albufeira (at the front gate) 0706 0736 0806 0836 0906 0936 1006 1036 1106 1136 1206 1236 1306 THEN 1636 1706 1736 1806 1836 1906 1936
Old Town / Centro Antigo Avenida da Liberdade 0711 0741 0811 0841 0911 0941 1011 1041 1111 1141 1211 1241 1311
1641 1711 1741 1811 1841 1911 1941
Rotunda Golfinhos (Dolphins Roundabout) 0715 0745 0815 0845 0915 0945 1015 1045 1115 1145 1215 1245 1315
1645 1715 1745 1815 1845 1915 1945
Páteo (see also route 9) 0717 0747 0817 0847 ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ 1217 1247 ↓ EVERY ↓ 1717 1747 1817 1847 ↓ ↓
Cerro D'Águia (see also route 9) 0719 0749 0819 0849 ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ 1219 1249 ↓
↓ 1719 1749 1819 1849 ↓ ↓
Patroves (near Oceano supermarket) 0726 0756 0826 0856 ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ 1226 1256 ↓
↓ 1726 1756 1826 1856 ↓ ↓
Várzea da Orada 0732 0802 0832 0902 0922 0952 1022 1052 1122 1152 1232 1302 1322 30 1652 1732 1802 1832 1902 1922 1952
Rancho da Orada (Albufeira outdoor market)** 0734 0804 0934 0904 0924 0954 1024 1054 1124 1154 1234 1304 1324
1654 1734 1804 1834 1904 1924 1954
Marina (see also route 7) 0735 0805 0835 0905 0925 0955 1025 1055 1125 1155 1235 1305 1325
1655 1735 1805 1835 1905 1925 1955
Rotunda Golfinhos (Dolphins Roundabout) 0740 0810 0840 0910 0930 1000 1030 1100 1130 1200 1240 1310 1330 MINUTES 1700 1740 1810 1840 1910 1930 2000
Albufeira Jardim STOP NOT CURRENTLY SERVED
 0741 0811 0841 0911 0931 1001 1031 1101 1131 1201 1241 1311 1331
1701 1741 1811 1841 1911 1931 2001
Old Town / Centro Antigo Avenida da Liberdade 0744 0814 0844 0914 0934 1004 1034 1104 1134 1204 1244 1314 1334
1704 1744 1814 1844 1914 1934 2004
Avenida dos Descobrimentos (High School, by the bridge) 0748 0818 0848 0918 0938 1008 1038 1108 1138 1208 1248 1318 1338
1708 1748 1818 1848 1918 1938 2008
Câmara Municipal (Town Hall) 0750 0820 0850 0920 0940 1010 1040 1110 1140 1210 1250 1320 1340 UNTIL 1710 1750 1820 1850 1920 1940 2010
Albufeira Bus Station (Terminal) 0755 0825 0855 0925 0945 1015 1045 1115 1145 1215 1255 1325 1345
1715 1755 1825 1855 1925 1945 2015

** The market is on 1st and 3rd Tuesday mornings of the month. The marina bus stop location can be seen on this little map.
GIRO route 9 is the main service through Páteo to and from the town, one bus each hour every day
Routes 5 and 7 also run between the Bus Station and Camping Albufeira.
Route 11 also runs from Camping Albufeira to the Avenida da Liberdade.
Use the links below for times and route maps.

Links to timetables on other Giro routes below. For an overview of the system, including maps and fares, please 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

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