There are 7 ways to get from Nerja to Portimão by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Córdoba
best- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Avn / ...
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus
- Take the train from Tavira to Portimaotrain Re / ...
8h 22m€54–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Portimãobus
9h 11m€45–86Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Avn
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Portimãobus
8h 52m€66–117Drive 493 km
- Drive from Nerja to Portimãocar 493 km
5h 29m€80–115Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane AGP - FAO
- Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain
9h 16m€90–181Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Huelvatrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Huelva to Tavirabus
- Take the train from Tavira to Portimaotrain Re / ...
9h 40m€69–133Bus via Jerez de la Frontera
- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Jerez de la Fronterabus
- Take the bus from Jerez de la Frontera to Faro Airportbus
- Take the bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimãobus 57
13h 21m€61–94
Málaga Airport (AGP) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nerja to Portimão is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Nerja to Portimão is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Nerja to Portimão. However, there are services departing from Maro Empalme and arriving at Portimão via Malaga Eeaa and Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
The distance between Nerja and Portimão is 628 km. The road distance is 493 km.
The best way to get from Nerja to Portimão without a car is to bus and train via Córdoba which takes 8h 22m and costs €50 - €140.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Nerja to Portimão, including transfers.
Nerja to Portimão bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Maro Empalme station.
Nerja to Portimão bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Portimão is 1h behind Nerja. It is currently 8:07 PM in Nerja and 7:07 PM in Portimão.
Yes, the driving distance between Nerja to Portimão is 493 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Nerja to Portimão.
What companies run services between Nerja, Spain and Portimão, Portugal?
You can take a vehicle from Nerja to Portimão via Maro Empalme, Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, Malaga Eeaa, and Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses in around 9h 11m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Faro Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Faro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- ALSA
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