- Must visit
Museu de Portimão
Regional museum in Portimão housed in a former canning factory. Excellent exhibits on industry, river life, and Algarve heritage.
Cheapest price on Sep 24
CHF7
Average ticket price on Sep 24
CHF11
Fastest journey on Sep 24
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
5 h 13 m
Buses on Sep 24
3
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Humberto Delgado Airport to Carvoeiro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Humberto Delgado Airport to Carvoeiro will cost around CHF11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF7.
On Thu, Sep 24, we found 3 buses from Humberto Delgado Airport to Carvoeiro, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 24 the direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest buses will take 8 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Humberto Delgado Airport to Carvoeiro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF17, while a flight costs an average of CHF538.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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CHF17 Average price Cheapest | CHF538 Average price | CHF21 Average price | CHF68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Carris | Departure Time 04:09AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 5h36 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF14 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 07:33AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h07 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF7 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 09:49AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h11 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator Carris | Departure Time 11:41AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator Carris Metropolitana | Departure Time 02:43PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF12 |
The table below shows live departures for Humberto Delgado Airport to Carvoeiro buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:15 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 8h30 | 3:45 PM Carvoeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 3h35 | 11:50 AM Carvoeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 3h35 | 12:50 PM Carvoeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Humberto Delgado Airport to Carvoeiro run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 08:15. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF7 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 8:15 AM |
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Discover the best of Carvoeiro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Carvoeiro trip today.
Regional museum in Portimão housed in a former canning factory. Excellent exhibits on industry, river life, and Algarve heritage.
Municipal museum in nearby Lagoa covering local archaeology, religion, and regional history. A useful introduction to the area beyond the beaches.
Former convent now used for exhibitions and cultural programming in Lagoa. Worth visiting for architecture and changing art shows.
Carvoeiro’s main sandy cove framed by cliffs and village buildings. The classic focal point for first-time visitors and coastal views.
Boardwalk and rock formations east of the village, famous for caves, arches, and dramatic Atlantic panoramas.
Clifftop trail connecting Carvoeiro to Praia da Marinha. One of Portugal’s most scenic walking routes with sinkholes and sea views.
Cataplana de Marisco is a classic Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper clam-shaped pan, prized for fresh shellfish, herbs, and coastal flavor.
Sardinhas Assadas are simply grilled sardines, a beloved Portuguese staple in summer, especially valued for the region's fresh Atlantic catch.
Arroz de Marisco is a rich, soupy seafood rice with prawns, clams, and crab. It is a celebratory coastal dish found across the Algarve.
Fine dining near Carvoeiro known for elegant Portuguese cuisine, polished service, and a refined setting suited to special occasions.
Well-known local restaurant serving traditional Portuguese and Algarve seafood dishes in a welcoming, casual setting close to the village center.
Established cliffside restaurant with ocean views, focused on fresh fish, seafood, and classic Algarve dishes in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for the Algarve: stays rise in summer, but dining is reasonable and local buses are low cost versus many Western European beach resorts.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Humberto Delgado Airport to Carvoeiro by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Carvoeiro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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