There are 4 ways to get from Faro to Mértola by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bom Joao to Vila Real De Santo Antoniotrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértolabus 98 | Vila Real de Santo António
3h 31m€9–17Drive 98.8 km
- Drive from Faro to Mértolacar 98.8 km
1h 46m€18–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Faro to Mértolataxi 98.8 km
1h 46m€80–100Bus
- Take the bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo Antóniobus 67 / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértolabus 98 | Vila Real de Santo António
4h€9–20
Faro to Mértola by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Mértola is to train and bus which costs €9 - €17 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Faro to Mértola is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Faro to Mértola. However, there are services departing from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola via Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Faro and Mértola is 122 km. The road distance is 98.8 km.
The best way to get from Faro to Mértola without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 31m and costs €9 - €17.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Faro to Mértola, including transfers.
Faro to Mértola bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, depart from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário station.
Faro to Mértola bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António station.
Yes, the driving distance between Faro to Mértola is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Faro to Mértola.
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What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Mértola, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola via Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António in around 4h.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Bom Joao to Vila Real De Santo Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +351 300 074 830
- [email protected]
- Website
- vamusalgarve.pt
Bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Schedules at
- vamusalgarve.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €5–7
- Aerobus
- €11–13
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- €80–100
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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