There are 2 ways to get from Funchal to Portimão by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Faro Airport, train
best- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane FNC - FAO
- Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain
5h 37m€90–232Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane FNC - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain
8h 1m€71–260
Madeira Airport (FNC) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Funchal to Portimão is to fly and train which costs €70 - €260 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Funchal to Portimão is to fly and train which takes 5h 37m and costs €90 - €240.
The distance between Funchal and Portimão is 1027 km.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Funchal to Portimão, including transfers.
There are 7469+ hotels available in Portimão.
What companies run services between Funchal, Portugal and Portimão, Portugal?
There is no direct connection from Funchal to Portimão. However, 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, then take the train to Portimao. Alternatively, 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, then take the train to Portimao.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Madeira Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Madeira Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Madeira Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Faro to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
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