How to get from Faro to Portimao by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Faro to Portimao is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 34 miles (55 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus | |
Popular travel companies | FlixBus |
Travel 34 miles (55 km) by bus between Faro and Portimao. FlixBus is the main travel company operating this route. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Faro to Portimao.
You can travel by train or bus for as low as $3 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Comboios Portugal is the national railway company of Portugal and it operates trains from Faro to Portimao. It operates a wide range of trains, including Intercidades, Interregional, Regional, and Urban trains. Intercidades are the fastest and most comfortable trains, offering direct connections between major cities. Interregional trains are slightly slower, but still offer a comfortable journey. Regional trains are the slowest, but they are the most affordable option. Urban trains are the most convenient way to get around the cities. Comboios Portugal offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Comboios Portugal are Lisbon to Porto, Lisbon to Faro, and Porto to Faro. These routes offer stunning views of the Portuguese countryside and coastline.
Alsa is the main travel company in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK travel company National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on travel journeys. While most travelers don’t mind traveling on normal travel with basic services like bathrooms, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe travel like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.
You can get from Faro to Portimao by bus.
Going by train is the quickest way from Faro to Portimao with an average travel time of 1 h 14 min.
The Faro to Portimao distance is around 34 miles (55 km).
The average frequency per day from Faro to Portimao is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Portimao from Faro as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Faro to Portimao:
The following travel company offer services from Faro to Portimao:
Yes, there is a direct route available from Faro to Portimao:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Portimao as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Portimao from Faro.
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