There are 4 ways to get from Alvor to Silves by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 13 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Alvor - Centro to Urb. Fojo 1bus 13 / ...
- Take the train from Portimao to Silvestrain 881 / ...
1h 46m€3–4Line 13 bus, line 113 bus
- Take the bus from Alvor - Centro to Avenida Zeca Afonsobus 13 / ...
- Take the bus from Portimão - Av. Guarané to Silves - Bombeirosbus 113
2h 3m€4–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alvor to Silvestaxi 23.7 km
21 min€22–27Drive 23.7 km
- Drive from Alvor to Silvescar 23.7 km
21 min€4–6
Alvor to Silves by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alvor to Silves is to line 13 bus and train which costs €2 - €4 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Alvor to Silves is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs €22 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Alvor to Silves. However, there are services departing from Alvor - Centro and arriving at Silves - Bombeiros via Portimão - Av. Guarané. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Alvor and Silves is 18 km. The road distance is 23.7 km.
The best way to get from Alvor to Silves without a car is to line 13 bus and train which takes 1h 46m and costs €2 - €4.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Alvor to Silves, including transfers.
Alvor to Silves bus services, operated by Vai e Vem Citybus Circuito Urbano, depart from Alvor - Centro station.
Alvor to Silves bus services, operated by Vai e Vem Citybus Circuito Urbano, arrive at Avenida Zeca Afonso station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alvor to Silves is 24 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Alvor to Silves.
There are 10358+ hotels available in Silves.
What companies run services between Alvor, Portugal and Silves, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Alvor - Centro to Silves - Bombeiros via Avenida Zeca Afonso and Portimão - Av. Guarané in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Portimao to Silves
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 300 074 830
- [email protected]
- Website
- cm-portimao.pt
Bus from Alvor - Centro to Urb. Fojo 1
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Vamus Algarve
- On board ticket
- €2
Bus from Alvor - Centro to Avenida Zeca Afonso
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Vamus Algarve
- On board ticket
- €2
- Phone
- +351 300 074 830
- [email protected]
- Website
- vamusalgarve.pt
Bus from Portimão - Av. Guarané to Silves - Bombeiros
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–8
- Schedules at
- vamusalgarve.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €2–4
- Aerobus
- €7–8
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- €22–27
Auto Táxis Aivado & Filhos Lda
- Phone
- +351 965 400 510
Rádio Táxis Arade
- Phone
- +351 282 460 610
Black & Green Taxi
- Phone
- +351 925 841 130
- Website
- blackandgreentaxi.com
Lagos Transfer Services
- Phone
- +351 920 137 793
- Website
- lagostransferservice.com
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