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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 prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Alvor to Faro:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alvor to Faro costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 26m.
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 59091:52 PM1h16Ferragudo3:08 PMFaro station$81One-way0 transfers
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R 59091:52 PM1h16Ferragudo3:08 PMFaro station$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
R 59091:52 PM1h16Ferragudo3:08 PMFaro station$81One-way0 transfers
Other options
R 59037:17 AM1h18Ferragudo8:35 AMFaro station$81One-way0 transfers
R 59156:51 PM1h19Ferragudo8:10 PMFaro station$81One-way0 transfers
R 59178:34 PM1h20Ferragudo9:54 PMFaro station$81One-way0 transfers
67 · 6911:45 AM2h20Alvor, Paragem bus stop2:05 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$161One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Alvor to Faro:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alvor to Faro costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 26m.
- Around 25 trains per day.
- Around 7 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Vai e Vem Citybus Circuito Urbano to go to Faro by bus.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Faro by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 25 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
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