There are 5 ways to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Mértola by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Faro to Vila Real De Santo Antoniotrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértolabus 98 | Vila Real de Santo António
4h 8m€10–30Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo Antóniobus 67 / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértolabus 98 | Vila Real de Santo António
5h 10m€9–31Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Faro-FAO to Mértola101.1 km
1h 47m€45–60Drive 101.1 km
- Drive from Faro Airport (FAO) to Mértolacar 101.1 km
1h 47m€16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Faro Airport (FAO) to Mértolataxi 101.1 km
1h 47m€120–150
Faro Airport (FAO) to Mértola by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Mértola is to train and bus which costs €10 - €35 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Mértola is to Airport Transfer which takes 1h 47m and costs €45 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Faro Airport (FAO) to Mértola. However, there are services departing from Faro and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola via Faro - Terminal Rodoviário and Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Faro Airport (FAO) and Mértola is 130 km. The road distance is 101.1 km.
The best way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Mértola without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 8m and costs €10 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Mértola, including transfers.
Faro Airport (FAO) to Mértola bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, depart from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário station.
Faro Airport (FAO) to Mértola bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António station.
Yes, the driving distance between Faro Airport (FAO) to Mértola is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Faro Airport (FAO) to Mértola.
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What companies run services between Faro Airport (FAO), Portugal and Mértola, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Faro to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola via Faro, Faro - Terminal Rodoviário, and Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Faro to Vila Real De Santo Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +351 300 074 830
- [email protected]
- Website
- vamusalgarve.pt
Bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Schedules at
- vamusalgarve.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €5–7
- Aerobus
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Faro-FAO to Mértola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Faro Central Táxis
- Phone
- +351 915 191 911
- Website
- farocentraltaxis.com
Taxi Pinheiro
- Phone
- +351 917 333 338
- Website
- taxipinheiro.com
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