There are 4 ways to get from Faro to Montes de Alvor by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bom Joao to Portimaotrain Re / ...
2h 15m€9–13Bus, line 12 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimãobus 56 Aerobus / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão to Montes de Alvorbus 12
3h 13m€8–17Drive 72.5 km
- Drive from Faro to Montes de Alvorcar 72.5 km
47 min€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Faro to Montes de Alvortaxi 72.5 km
47 min€60–75
Faro to Montes de Alvor by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Montes de Alvor is to train which costs €8 - €14 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Faro to Montes de Alvor is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Faro to Montes de Alvor. However, there are services departing from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário and arriving at Montes de Alvor via Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Faro to Montes de Alvor. However, there are services departing from Bom Joao and arriving at Portimao via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Faro and Montes de Alvor is 72 km. The road distance is 72.5 km.
The best way to get from Faro to Montes de Alvor without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €8 - €14.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Faro to Montes de Alvor, including transfers.
Faro to Montes de Alvor bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, depart from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário station.
Faro to Montes de Alvor train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Bom Joao station.
The best way to get from Faro to Montes de Alvor is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €8 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus and line 12 bus, which costs €8 - €17 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Montes de Alvor, Portugal?
Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Bom Joao to Portimao hourly. Tickets cost €6–12 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Montes de Alvor via Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Bom Joao to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 300 074 830
- [email protected]
- Website
- vamusalgarve.pt
Bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Schedules at
- vamusalgarve.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €6–9
- Aerobus
- €14–15
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +351 289 899 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- cm-portimao.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão to Montes de Alvor
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Vamus Algarve
- On board ticket
- €2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
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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Booking & Getting There
Faro to Montes de Alvor bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão station.
Faro to Montes de Alvor train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Portimao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Faro to Montes de Alvor is 72 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Faro to Montes de Alvor.
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