There are 5 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
best- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the bus from Malaga to Farobus
- Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain Re / ...
8h 11m€46–78Bus, train via Córdoba
- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain Ave
- 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 25m€72–139Drive 493 km
- Drive from Nerja to Portimãocar 493 km
5h 29m€78–112Bus, 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
8h 59m€85–183Bus
- 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€46–86
Málaga Airport (AGP) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nerja to Portimão is to bus and train which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 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 526 km. The road distance is 493 km.
The best way to get from Nerja to Portimão without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 11m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 8h 11m 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 2:02 PM in Nerja and 1:02 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 5m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Faro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Faro Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Faro to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Tavira to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Faro to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- 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
- €18–35
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Malaga to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Huelva to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Adult
- €25–45
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