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How to get fromAlgarve to Serra da Estrelaby train, bus, car, plane, or towncar

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There are 6 ways to get from Algarve to Serra da Estrela by train, bus, car, plane, or towncar

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Tunes to Coimbra-Btrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to São Romão - EN231bus bus 20 | Lisboa / ...
    7h 50m
    €117–193

  2. Drive 429.5 km

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    1. Drive from Algarve to Serra da Estrelacar car 429.5 km
    5h 54m
    €67–96

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus 90 | Lagos
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Central de Camionagem da Covilhãbus bus 33 | Lisboa / ...
    8h 49m
    €69–137

  4. Fly, towncar, bus

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane FAO - OPO
    2. Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guardatowncar towncar
    3. Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda to Central de Camionagem da Covilhãbus bus
    9h 33m
    €329–472

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Tunes to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Abrantestrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Abrantes to Covilhatrain train Ic
    9h 27m
    €119–193

  6. Bus via Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus 1010 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Covilhabus bus FlixBus N1155
    12h 18m
    €81–136

Faro Airport (FAO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Algarve to Serra da Estrela.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 610.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Algarve, Portugal and Serra da Estrela, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Alte to Serra da Estrela via Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines, Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, and Central de Camionagem da Covilhã in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Algarve to Serra da Estrela via Tunes, Lisboa Oriente, Abrantes, and Covilha in around 9h 27m.

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