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How to get fromFunchal to Praia da Luzby plane or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Funchal to Praia da Luz by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Faro Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane FNC - FAO
    2. Take the train from Faro to Lagostrain train
    6h 59m
    €92–238

  2. Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    cheapest
    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
    3. Take the train from Tunes to Lagostrain train
    9h 39m
    €81–276

Madeira Airport (FNC) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,054 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Funchal, Portugal and Praia da Luz, Portugal?

There is no direct connection from Funchal to Praia da Luz. However, you can take the bus to Funchal Airport, walk to Madeira Airport (FNC) airport, fly to Faro Airport (FAO), walk to Faro, take the bus to Faro, walk to Faro, take the train to Lagos, walk to Terminal Rodoviário de Lagos, then take the line 47 bus to Almádena. 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, take the train to Lagos, walk to Terminal Rodoviário de Lagos, then take the line 47 bus to Almádena.

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