There are 4 ways to get from Faro to Balaia by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Faro to Balaia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Balaia is to drive which costs €5 - €8 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Faro to Balaia is to drive which takes 31 min and costs €5 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário and arriving at Balaia. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Faro to Balaia. However, there are services departing from Faro and arriving at Albufeira - Ferreiras via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Faro and Balaia is 39 km. The road distance is 32.4 km.
The best way to get from Faro to Balaia without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs €14 - €21.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Faro to Balaia, including transfers.
Faro to Balaia bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, depart from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário station.
Faro to Balaia train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Faro station.
The best way to get from Faro to Balaia is to train which takes 39 min and costs €14 - €21. Alternatively, you can line 9 bus, which costs €4 - €11 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Balaia, Portugal?
Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Faro to Albufeira - Ferreiras hourly. Tickets cost €3–7 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve operates a bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Balaia every 3 hours. Tickets cost €4–11 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Faro to Albufeira - Ferreiras
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +351 300 074 830
- [email protected]
- Website
- vamusalgarve.pt
Bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Balaia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Schedules at
- vamusalgarve.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €4–6
- Aerobus
- €9–11
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- €40–50
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 to Balaia bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, arrive at Balaia station.
Faro to Balaia train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Albufeira - Ferreiras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Faro to Balaia is 32 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Faro to Balaia.
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