There are 5 ways to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Silves by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain 880 / ...
1h 47m€5–17Bus, line 17 bus
- Take the bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus 56 Aerobus / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Silves - Bombeirosbus 17
2h 25m€7–20Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Faro-FAO to Silves60.4 km
43 min€45–60Drive 60.4 km
- Drive from Faro Airport (FAO) to Silvescar 60.4 km
43 min€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Faro Airport (FAO) to Silvestaxi 60.4 km
43 min€75–90
Faro Airport (FAO) to Silves by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Silves is to train which costs €5 - €18 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Silves is to Airport Transfer which takes 43 min and costs €45 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Faro Airport (FAO) to Silves. However, there are services departing from Faro Airport and arriving at Silves - Bombeiros via Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Faro Airport (FAO) to Silves. However, there are services departing from Faro and arriving at Silves via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Faro Airport (FAO) and Silves is 61 km. The road distance is 60.4 km.
The best way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Silves without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs €5 - €18.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Silves, including transfers.
Faro Airport (FAO) to Silves bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, depart from Faro Airport station.
Faro Airport (FAO) to Silves train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Faro station.
The best way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Silves is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs €5 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 17 bus, which costs €7 - €21 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Faro Airport (FAO), Portugal and Silves, Portugal?
Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Faro to Silves hourly. Tickets cost €5–11 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Faro Airport to Silves - Bombeiros via Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Faro to Silves
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +351 300 074 830
- [email protected]
- Website
- vamusalgarve.pt
Bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Schedules at
- vamusalgarve.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €4–6
- Aerobus
- €9–11
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Silves - Bombeiros
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–10
- Schedules at
- vamusalgarve.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €3–5
- Aerobus
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Faro-FAO to Silves
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- €75–90
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 Silves bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira station.
Faro Airport (FAO) to Silves train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Silves station.
Yes, the driving distance between Faro Airport (FAO) to Silves is 60 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Faro Airport (FAO) to Silves.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Faro Airport (FAO) and Silves. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.