There are 5 ways to get from Covilhã to Algarve by train, bus, car, towncar, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Covilha to Abrantestrain Ic
- Take the train from Abrantes to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain Ic
8h 8m€89–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central de Camionagem da Covilhã to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus 33 | Guarda / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messinesbus 90 | Lisboa
8h 27m€40–94Drive 409.3 km
- Drive from Covilhã to Algarvecar 409.3 km
5h 30m€64–92Bus, towncar, fly
- Take the bus from Central de Camionagem da Covilhã to Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guardabus
- Take a town car from Guarda to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane OPO - FAO
9h 17m€300–433Bus via Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira
- Take the bus from Covilha to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1155
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus 1010 / ...
11h 39m€51–92
Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Covilhã to Algarve is to bus which costs €35 - €95 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Covilhã to Algarve is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Covilhã to Algarve. However, there are services departing from Central de Camionagem da Covilhã and arriving at Alte via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios and Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Covilhã to Algarve. However, there are services departing from Covilha and arriving at Tunes via Abrantes and Lisboa Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Covilhã and Algarve is 573 km. The road distance is 409.3 km.
The best way to get from Covilhã to Algarve without a car is to train which takes 8h 8m and costs €85 - €160.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Covilhã to Algarve, including transfers.
Covilhã to Algarve bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Central de Camionagem da Covilhã station.
Covilhã to Algarve train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Covilha station.
The best way to get from Covilhã to Algarve is to train which takes 8h 8m and costs €85 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €95 and takes 8h 27m.
What companies run services between Covilhã, Portugal and Algarve, Portugal?
You can take a train from Covilha to Algarve via Abrantes, Lisboa Oriente, and Tunes in around 8h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central de Camionagem da Covilhã to Alte via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios and Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines in around 8h 27m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Faro Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Covilha to Abrantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Abrantes to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- 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 Central de Camionagem da Covilhã to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Central de Camionagem da Covilhã to Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Central de Camionagem da Covilhã to Centro Coordenador de Transportes da Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Covilha to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Guarda to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €255
- Website
- VM Transfers
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More Questions & Answers
Covilhã to Algarve bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Covilhã to Algarve train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Abrantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Covilhã to Algarve is 409 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Covilhã to Algarve.
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