How to travel from Portimao to Faro

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Travel Information to Faro from Portimao

distanceDistance34 miles (55 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$3 - $4
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $3 (€3) • 1 h 15 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $4 (€4) • 1 h 14 min
carriersPopular travel companiesAlsa or Comboios De Portugal

Travel 34 miles (55 km) by train or bus between Portimao and Faro. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Alsa or Comboios De Portugal among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Portimao to Faro.

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from Portimao to Faro

How to get from Portimao to Faro by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
train

The best way to travel from Portimao to Faro is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

R - Regional
11:30AM1h27
Portimão
12:57PMFaro station
$81One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
10:00PM1h15
Portimao
11:15PMFaro
$61One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Alsa
11:00AM1h15
Portimao
12:15PMFaro
$271One-way
0 transfers
Other options
R - Regional
08:06AM1h28
Portimão
09:34AMFaro station
$81One-way
0 transfers
R - Regional
01:49PM1h19
Portimão
03:08PMFaro station
$81One-way
0 transfers
R - Regional
03:29PM1h25
Portimão
04:54PMFaro station
$81One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
11:00AM1h30
Portimao
12:30PMFaro
$271One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
08:30AM1h30
Portimao
10:00AMFaro
$271One-way
0 transfers
Alsa
08:30AM1h15
Portimao
09:45AMFaro
$271One-way
0 transfers

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Find the best route from Portimao to Faro with Alsa, Comboios De Portugal and Renex. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most affordable route has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.

Comboios Portugal (CP) is the main travel company in Portugal operating medium and long-distance train services operating across Portugal. CP train types include International (IN) which connect Portugal with Spain and France; Alfa Pendular (AP) operating high-speed trains up to 220 km/h between Porto, Lisbon and Faro; Intercidades, long-distance trains operating up to 200km/h; Inter-Regional (IR), which offer medium distance services; and Regional, CP's local services. There are two types of fares available for CP trains: Promo (booked 5-60 days in advance and non-refundable) and Normal (refundable for a fee) available for both 1st and 2nd class tickets. Take a travel with CP to Faro from Portimao.

    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.

      FAQs: Travel from Portimao to Faro

      FAQs: Travel to Faro easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Portimao to Faro.
      FAQs

      There are 2 options to travel between Portimao and Faro including taking a train or bus.

      The cheapest way to get from Portimao to Faro is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $3 (€3) compared to other travel options to Faro:

      A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train with an average ticket price of $4 (€4) from Portimao to Faro.

      The fastest way to get to Faro from Portimao is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 14 min.

      Other travel options to Faro take longer:

      Taking a bus requires on average 1 h 15 min of travel time.

      The distance is approximately 34 miles (55 km) from Portimao to Faro.

      The average frequency per day from Portimao to Faro is:

      • 1 bus a day.
      • 7 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Faro from Portimao as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Portimao to Faro:

      • Buses mostly leave from Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) and tend to arrive in Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses).
      • Trains mostly leave from Portimão and tend to arrive in Faro.

      Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Portimao to Faro:

      • You can travel between Portimao and Faro by bus with Alsa, Eurolines Switzerland, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Renex or Infobus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $3 (€3) with FlixBus from Portimao to Faro.
      • You can travel from Portimao to Faro by train with Comboios De Portugal or R - Regional. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $4 (€4) with R - Regional from Portimao to Faro.

      Yes, there are direct routes from Portimao to Faro with the following travel companies:

      • You can find 1 direct bus per day to Faro with Alsa or FlixBus.
      • You can find 7 direct trains per day to take to Faro with Comboios De Portugal or R - Regional.

      Direct services to Faro tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

      Many of our customers who book a trip from Portimao to Faro often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Lisbon, Seville, Lagos or Albufeira. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Portimao and Faro itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Faro and any of these top destinations today!

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