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Compare bus and train for Alvor to Faro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alvor to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł33, while a bus costs an average of zł38.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł33 Average price Cheapest | zł38 Average price | zł60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alvor to Faro:
A train is zł5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alvor to Faro costing on average zł38.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 24m.
Tickets start at around zł33 compared to roughly zł60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł27. The journey takes 1h 21m versus 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Alvor to Faro
How to get from Alvor to Faro by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alvor to Faro is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- R 58017:26 AM1h05Ferragudo8:31 AMFaro stationzł311One-way0 transfers
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- R 58017:26 AM1h05Ferragudo8:31 AMFaro stationzł311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- R 58017:26 AM1h05Ferragudo8:31 AMFaro stationzł311One-way0 transfers
Other options
- R 58058:43 PM1h09Ferragudo9:52 PMFaro stationzł311One-way0 transfers
- R 58033:43 PM1h10Ferragudo4:53 PMFaro stationzł311One-way0 transfers
- R 59096:43 PM1h10Ferragudo7:53 PMFaro stationzł311One-way0 transfers
67 · 6911:45 AM2h20Alvor, Paragem bus stop2:05 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviáriozł581One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Alvor to Faro:
A train is zł5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alvor to Faro costing on average zł38.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 24m.
- Around 26 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alvor and Faro as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Portimão and arrive in Faro station.
- Buses mostly depart from Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) and arrive in Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Faro by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos to go to Faro by bus.
- 26 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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