There are 5 ways to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Praia do Vau by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimãobus 56 Aerobus / ...
2h 13m€7–16Train
- Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain Re / ...
2h 40m€9–22Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Faro-FAO to Praia do Vau71.6 km
51 min€45–60Drive 71.6 km
- Drive from Faro Airport (FAO) to Praia do Vaucar 71.6 km
51 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Faro Airport (FAO) to Praia do Vautaxi 71.6 km
51 min€85–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Praia do Vau is to bus which costs €7 - €17 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Praia do Vau is to Airport Transfer which takes 51 min and costs €45 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Faro Airport (FAO) to Praia do Vau. However, there are services departing from Faro Airport and arriving at Praia do Vau via Cardosas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Faro Airport (FAO) to Praia do Vau. However, there are services departing from Faro and arriving at Portimao via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Faro Airport (FAO) and Praia do Vau is 82 km. The road distance is 71.6 km.
The best way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Praia do Vau without a car is to bus which takes 2h 13m and costs €7 - €17.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Praia do Vau, including transfers.
Faro Airport (FAO) to Praia do Vau bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, depart from Faro Airport station.
Faro Airport (FAO) to Praia do Vau train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Faro station.
The best way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Praia do Vau is to bus which takes 2h 13m and costs €7 - €17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €8 - €23 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Faro Airport (FAO), Portugal and Praia do Vau, Portugal?
VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve operates a bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão every 4 hours. Tickets cost €6–15 and the journey takes 1h 25m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Faro to Portimao hourly. Tickets cost €7–14 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Faro to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +351 300 074 830
- [email protected]
- Website
- vamusalgarve.pt
Bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Schedules at
- vamusalgarve.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €6–9
- Aerobus
- €13–15
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Faro-FAO to Praia do Vau
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Faro Central Táxis
- Phone
- +351 915 191 911
- Website
- farocentraltaxis.com
Taxi Pinheiro
- Phone
- +351 289 824 186
- Website
- taxipinheiro.com
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More Questions & Answers
Faro Airport (FAO) to Praia do Vau bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão station.
Faro Airport (FAO) to Praia do Vau train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Portimao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Faro Airport (FAO) to Praia do Vau is 72 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Faro Airport (FAO) to Praia do Vau.
There are 7780+ hotels available in Praia do Vau.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Faro Airport (FAO) and Praia do Vau. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.