How to move around | Public transport

Bus Tourist Pass 
     "You would like to travel across the Algarve, know and enjoy the various locations but all options seem too expensive?
     Thinking in you, we offer a comprehensive concept and innovative in terms of mobility in the Algarve.
     With only one card you can move throughout the region using the vast network of intercity transport, whether EVA Transport or Frota Azul Algarve. 
     The Tourist Pass is available for use for 3 or 7 days, NO TRAVEL LIMIT.
     And all this at a very reasonable price!
     Head now to one of the ticket offices of EVA Transport or Frota Azul Algarve to get yours now!
Prices: 
Tourist pass 3 days:29,10€
Tourist pass 7 days: 36,25€"   

     If you wish not get the tourist pass you can also buy pre-purchased tickets.
     To purchase the rechargeable card (each card has a cost of € 5) requires specifying the source destination and arrival destination, the minimum number of trips is 5.
     To access the pre-payment prices visit the link http://www.eva-bus.com/ and select the origin and the arrival and will display the time as well as the pre-bought price.


Urban bus in Albufeira

     Albufeira has offered a urban transport circuit that will make your life easier.
GIRO ensure,  through five lines, the Greenthe Bluethe Red, the Red 2 and Orangeand 168 stops, the link between the city center, the area of the Marina de Albufeira, Camping, Montechoro and Santa Eulalia.
To see the ma click here.
Fees
Tickets
Trip ticket (valid for one way): € 1.40
Tourist ticket (1 day, without travel limit in four circuits): 4,00 €

Price of rechargeable Card: € 3
10 Pre-Purchased Tickets: € 8
5 Pre-Purchased Tickets: € 4

Schedule
Monday to Sunday 
October to May - 7am to 8pm

June to September - 7am to 10pm

* Orange circuit
Monday to Sunday 
October to May - 6:30am to 9:30pm

June to September - 6:30am to 11:30pm

Estimated wait time of 30 minutes, except on saturdays from 14h, sundays and holidays, every hour. 

Train - Portugal Rail Pass

     The Portugal Rail Pass is an easy way to get to comfortably get to know Portugal from north to south by train. It gives you unlimited travel for three or seven days in a month as of the date of purchase. It is for people who do not live in Portugal.

Prices:



Public transport from RC - Patã Residence to...
à The Strip in Oura
Take bus to Albufeira from EVA company and drop off in at the "Areias de S. João" bus stop and walk about 700 meters.
à Old Town
Take bus to Albufeira from EVA company and drop off at the "Modelo" bus stop which connects the city bus.
à Olhos de Água Beach
Take a bus destined for Albufeira from EVA company and drop off at the bus stop "Olhos de Água" and walk about 700 meters.
à Falésia Beach
Take a bus destined for Albufeira and drop off at the bus stop "Laranjal" and take another bus destined for "Rocha Baixinha" or "Falesia" in "Laranjal" and drop off at the bus stop "Falesia Beach".
à Barranco das Belharucas Beach
Take a bus to Albufeira and drop off at the bus stop "Canas" and walk about 750 meters.
à Vilamoura
Take a bus to Faro and drop off at the bus stop "Vilamoura Marina".
à Pine Cliffs Golf
Take bus to Albufeira from EVA company and drop off at the bus stop "Laranjal". In "Laranjal" take another bus to "Rocha Baixinha" or "Falésia" and drop off in bus stop "Pinhal".