There are 12 ways to get from Alicante to Portimão by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain Ave
- Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus
- Take the train from Tavira to Portimaotrain Re / ...
11h 57m€142–285Bus via Málaga
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Malaga Eeaabus Alsa
- Take the bus from Malaga to Albufeirabus FlixBus 1795
15h 47m€74–127Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus ALSA - Gan-Sev
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Portimãobus
15h 30m€75–130Drive 840.5 km
- Drive from Alicante to Portimãocar 840.5 km
8h 33m€132–191Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Faro Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane ALC - FAO
- Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain
8h 21m€75–162Train, bus via Madrid
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Huelvatrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Huelva to Tavirabus
- Take the train from Tavira to Portimaotrain Re / ...
12h 28m€162–270Train, bus via Ciudad Real
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Ciudad Real-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Alv
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Portimãobus
12h 41m€106–209Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Seville Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane ALC - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Tavirabus
- Take the train from Tavira to Portimaotrain
9h 13m€88–183Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane VLC - FAO
- Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain
10h 12m€101–226Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane ALC - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain
9h 7m€93–274Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane VLC - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Tavirabus
- Take the train from Tavira to Portimaotrain
11h 19m€89–192Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane VLC - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain
11h 3m€109–298
Alicante to Portimão by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Portimão is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Portimão is to fly and train which takes 8h 21m and costs €75 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Portimão. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Portimão via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
The distance between Alicante and Portimão is 1168 km. The road distance is 840.5 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Portimão without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 57m and costs €140 - €290.
It takes approximately 11h 57m to get from Alicante to Portimão, including transfers.
Alicante to Portimão bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante to Portimão bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) station.
Portimão is 1h behind Alicante. It is currently 3:58 PM in Alicante and 2:58 PM in Portimão.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Portimão is 840 km. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Alicante to Portimão.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Portimão, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Portimão via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses in around 15h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Faro Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Faro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Faro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Valencia Airport to Faro Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Faro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Valencia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Valencia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–90
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €20–90
Flights from Valencia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–90
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
Flights from Valencia Airport to Seville Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €20–90
Flights from Valencia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Valencia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Ciudad Real-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Cuenca Fernando Zobel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Ciudad Real-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Tavira to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Faro to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Tavira to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Tavira to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Faro to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Tavira to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Adult
- €25–45
Bus from Huelva to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Adult
- €25–45
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- ALSA
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Malaga to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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