What is the cheapest way to get from Gibraltar to Silves?

The cheapest way to get from Gibraltar to Silves is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 11h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gibraltar to Silves?

The fastest way to get from Gibraltar to Silves is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Gibraltar and Silves?

No, there is no direct bus from Gibraltar to Silves. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses La Línea de la Concepción and arriving at Silves - Bombeiros via Algeciras Puerto and Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.

How far is it from Gibraltar to Silves?

The distance between Gibraltar and Silves is 502 km. The road distance is 438.6 km.

How do I travel from Gibraltar to Silves without a car?

The best way to get from Gibraltar to Silves without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 14m and costs €40 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Gibraltar to Silves?

It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Gibraltar to Silves, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gibraltar to Silves bus from?

Gibraltar to Silves bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Algeciras Puerto station.

Where does the Gibraltar to Silves bus arrive?

Gibraltar to Silves bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Albufeira station.

What is the time difference between Gibraltar and Silves?

Silves is 1h behind Gibraltar. It is currently 1:50 AM in Gibraltar and 12:50 AM in Silves.

Can I drive from Gibraltar to Silves?

Yes, the driving distance between Gibraltar to Silves is 439 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Gibraltar to Silves.

Where can I stay near Silves?

There are 10349+ hotels available in Silves.

Gibraltar to Silves - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Gibraltar to Silves by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Los Barrios to Jerez de la Fronterabus
2. Take the train from Jerez De La Frontera to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Alv
3. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus
4. Take the train from Tavira to Silvestrain 880 / ...
11h 14m
€44–69
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Algeciras Puerto to Albufeirabus
11h 25m
€35–70
Drive 438.6 km
1. Drive from Gibraltar to Silvescar 438.6 km
4h 30m
€71–103

Gibraltar to Silves by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

11h 25mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 501.6 km
Duration: 11h 14m

What companies run services between Gibraltar and Silves, Portugal?

Rede Expressos operates a bus from Algeciras Puerto to Albufeira once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h 45m.

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