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How to get fromFunchal to Alvorby plane, train, car ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Funchal to Alvor by plane, train, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Madeira Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane FNC - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain train
    9h 34m
    €67–256

  2. Fly Madeira Airport to Faro Airport, train

    1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane FNC - FAO
    2. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    7h 16m
    €95–244

  3. Car ferry to Porto Santo Airport, fly to Faro Airport, train

    1. Take the carferry from Funchal to Porto Santocarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Porto Santo Airport (PXO) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane PXO - FAO
    3. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    11h 35m
    €141–696

  4. Fly Madeira Airport to Seville Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane FNC - SVQ
    2. Take the bus from Seville to Farobus bus
    3. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain train
    14h 36m
    €111–268

Madeira Airport (FNC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration1h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,282.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Funchal, Portugal and Alvor, Portugal?

There is no direct connection from Funchal to Alvor. However, you can take the bus to Funchal Airport, walk to Madeira Airport (FNC) airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS), walk to Aeroporto, take the subway to Oriente, walk to Lisboa Oriente, take the train to Tunes, take the train to Portimao, walk to Escola Sec. Manuel T. Gomes, then take the line 13 bus to Alvor - Centro. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Funchal Airport, walk to Madeira Airport (FNC) airport, fly to Faro Airport (FAO), walk to Faro Airport, take the line 16 bus to Faro - Estação CP, walk to Faro, take the train to Portimao, walk to Escola Sec. Manuel T. Gomes, then take the line 13 bus to Alvor - Centro.

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