How to travel from Portimao to Quarteira

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Compare bus and train for Portimao to Quarteira

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portimao to Quarteira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, while a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 24 miles (40 km)

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$7

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1h 37m

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1h 7m

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The cheapest way to travel from Portimao to Quarteira is a bus with an average price of $5.

This is compared to other travel options from Portimao to Quarteira:

A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portimao to Quarteira costing on average $7.

The fastest way to travel from Portimao to Quarteira is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Quarteira take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portimao and Quarteira including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Portimao to Quarteira among Omio's users.

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from Portimao to Quarteira

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:20 PM1h10
    Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
    4:30 PMQuarteira, Terminal Rodoviário
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:20 PM1h10
    Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
    4:30 PMQuarteira, Terminal Rodoviário
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Comboios De PortugalR 5805
    8:43 PM0h54
    Ferragudo
    9:37 PMLoule
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalR 5803
    3:43 PM0h54
    Ferragudo
    4:37 PMLoule
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5901
    6:41 AM0h54
    Ferragudo
    7:35 AMLoule
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5911
    7:46 PM0h55
    Ferragudo
    8:41 PMLoule
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:20 AM1h10
    Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
    9:30 AMQuarteira, Terminal Rodoviário
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Portimao to Quarteira

Travel to Quarteira 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 Quarteira.

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There are 2 options to travel between Portimao and Quarteira including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Portimao to Quarteira is a bus with an average price of $5.

This is compared to other travel options from Portimao to Quarteira:

A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portimao to Quarteira costing on average $7.

The fastest way to travel from Portimao to Quarteira is by train with an average journey time of 1h 36m.

Other travel options to Quarteira take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 37m.

The distance from Portimao to Quarteira is approximately 24 miles (40 km).
The average frequency per day from Portimao to Quarteira is:
  • Around 23 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portimao and Quarteira as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Portimao to Quarteira:
  • Trains mostly depart from Portimão and arrive in Loule.
  • Buses mostly depart from Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) and arrive in Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Portimao to Quarteira, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Quarteira by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve to go to Quarteira by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Portimao to Quarteira:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Portimao to Quarteira often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Almada, Faro, Lagos, Albufeira. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Quarteira and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Quarteira to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Quarteira, you can explore the bustling Quarteira Market for fresh produce and local crafts or have fun at Aquashow Park, a family-friendly water park. Enjoy a boat tour along the Algarve coast, discovering hidden caves and stunning cliffs. Savor local cuisine at a traditional Portuguese restaurant, or take a cycling tour through the scenic countryside. For sights, relax at Praia de Quarteira, visit Mercado do Peixe for fresh seafood, stroll along the Calçadão de Quarteira promenade, explore the Roman ruins at Cerro da Vila, or enjoy the vibrant scene at Vilamoura Marina with its luxury yachts and restaurants.
A visit to Quarteira typically requires about 2 to 3 days to enjoy its beaches, explore the local markets, and experience the vibrant nightlife.
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