There are 6 ways to get from Faro to Almeida by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Faro to Coimbra-Btrain Ic
- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Vila Franca Das Navestrain Ic / ...
- Take the taxi from Vila Franca Das Naves to Almeidataxi
8h 17m€103–163Bus via Lisbon
cheapest- Take the bus from Faro to Lisbonbus 1010 / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Vilar Formosobus Expresso
11h 7m€41–62Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus 93 | Vila Real S António / ...
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Vilar Formosobus
11h 2m€50–91Drive 526.1 km
- Drive from Faro to Almeidacar 526.1 km
6h 22m€85–123Fly, towncar, bus
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane FAO - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guardatowncar
- Take the bus from Guarda to Vilar Formosobus
8h 27m€296–421Train
- Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Guardatrain Ic
- Take the train from Guarda to Vilar Formosotrain Re
12h 14m€72–123
Faro Airport (FAO) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Almeida is to bus via Lisbon which costs €40 - €65 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Faro to Almeida is to drive which takes 6h 22m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Faro to Almeida. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro and arriving at Almeida via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios and Vilar Formoso - CP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Faro to Almeida. However, there are services departing from Faro and arriving at Vilar Formoso via Lisboa Oriente and Guarda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
The distance between Faro and Almeida is 703 km. The road distance is 526.1 km.
The best way to get from Faro to Almeida without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 17m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Faro to Almeida, including transfers.
Faro to Almeida bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro station.
Faro to Almeida train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Faro station.
The best way to get from Faro to Almeida is to bus which takes 11h 2m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 12h 14m.
What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Almeida, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Almeida via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Vilar Formoso, and Vilar Formoso - CP in around 11h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Faro to Almeida via Lisboa Oriente, Guarda, Vilar Formoso, and Vilar Formoso - CP in around 12h 14m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Faro to Coimbra-B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Coimbra-B to Vila Franca Das Naves
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Faro to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Guarda to Vilar Formoso
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €255
- Website
- VM Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Faro to Almeida bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Faro to Almeida train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Lisboa Oriente station.
Yes, the driving distance between Faro to Almeida is 526 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Faro to Almeida.
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