How to travel from Portimao to Faro

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Compare train and bus for Portimao to Faro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portimao to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 34 miles (55 km)

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$9

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$5

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1h 52m

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1h 22m

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1h 23m

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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.

  • Comboios De PortugalR 5907
    11:30 AM1h27
    Portimão
    12:57 PMFaro station
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:15 PM1h55
    Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
    10:10 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:35 PM1h00
    Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
    10:35 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalR 5905
    8:06 AM1h28
    Portimão
    9:34 AMFaro station
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5909
    1:49 PM1h19
    Portimão
    3:08 PMFaro station
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalR 5911
    3:29 PM1h25
    Portimão
    4:54 PMFaro station
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:30 AM1h30
    Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
    10:00 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:30 AM1h15
    Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
    9:45 AMFaro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:20 AM1h55
    Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada)
    10:15 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Portimao to Faro

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 and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Portimao to Faro is a bus with an average price of $3 (€3).

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

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portimao to Faro costing on average $6 (€5).

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

Other travel options to Faro take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 0m.

The distance from Portimao to Faro is approximately 34 miles (55 km).
The average frequency per day from Portimao to Faro is:
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Portimao to Faro:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Portimao to Faro, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Faro by train.
  • Travel with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve to go to Faro by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Portimao to Faro with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
  • 10 direct buses per day with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve.
Omio customers who travel from Portimao to Faro often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Seville, Lagos, Albufeira, Porto. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Faro and these popular destinations at a great price.

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