There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Portimão by plane, train, or bus
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 Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane MEL - FAO
- Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain
30h 6m€576–1,232Fly to Seville Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane MEL - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Tavirabus
- Take the train from Tavira to Portimaotrain
34h 11m€378–964Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane MEL - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain
30h 30m€597–1,180Fly to Jerez Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane MEL - XRY
- Take the train from La Parra to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus
- Take the train from Tavira to Portimaotrain
36h 7m€550–1,472Fly to Badajoz Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Badajoz Airport (BJZ)plane MEL - BJZ
- Take the bus from Badajoz to Terminal Rodoviário de Évorabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimãobus
39h 32m€890–2,363Fly to Málaga Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane MEL - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus
- Take the train from Tavira to Portimaotrain
34h 1m€612–1,087
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Portimão is to fly and bus and train which costs €370 - €1000 and takes 34h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Portimão is to fly and train which takes 30h 6m and costs €550 - €1300.
The distance between Melbourne and Portimão is 17715 km.
It takes approximately 30h 6m to get from Melbourne to Portimão, including transfers.
Portimão is 9h behind Melbourne. It is currently 2:15 AM in Melbourne and 5:15 PM in Portimão.
There are 7469+ hotels available in Portimão.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Portimão, Portugal?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Portimão. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 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 Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 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
- iberia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Seville Airport via Doha, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Seville Airport via Doha, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Seville Airport via Dubai, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Seville Airport via Abu Dhabi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Seville Airport via Dubai, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Jerez Airport via Doha, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €750–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Jerez Airport via Dubai, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Jerez Airport via Dubai, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Jerez Airport via Abu Dhabi, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Badajoz Airport via Doha, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €1,200–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Badajoz Airport via Doha, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €1,200–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Badajoz Airport via Dubai, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €1,300–3,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Badajoz Airport via Abu Dhabi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €850–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Badajoz Airport via Abu Dhabi, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €850–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Málaga Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Málaga Airport via Doha, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,300
- 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
Train from Tavira to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Tavira to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Tavira to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Badajoz to Terminal Rodoviário de Évora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Rede Expressos
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