There are 5 ways to get from Silves to Alvor by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 13 bus
best- Take the train from Silves to Portimaotrain 880 / ...
- Take the bus from Rua Eng. Amaro da Costa to Alvor - Centrobus 13
1h 14m€4–6Train, line 14 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Silves to Portimaotrain 880 / ...
- Take the bus from Portimão - França Borges to Alvor - Centrobus 14
1h 35m€2–4Line 113 bus, line 13 bus
- Take the bus from Silves - Bombeiros to Portimão - Av. Guaranébus 113
- Take the bus from Av. Afonso Henriques to Alvor - Centrobus 13
1h 25m€4–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Silves to Alvortaxi 19.6 km
25 min€27–33Drive 19.6 km
- Drive from Silves to Alvorcar 19.6 km
25 min€4–5
Silves to Alvor by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Silves to Alvor is to train and line 14 bus which costs €2 - €4 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Silves to Alvor is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs €27 - €33.
No, there is no direct bus from Silves to Alvor. However, there are services departing from Silves - Bombeiros and arriving at Alvor - Centro via Av. Afonso Henriques. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Silves and Alvor is 18 km. The road distance is 19.6 km.
The best way to get from Silves to Alvor without a car is to train and line 13 bus which takes 1h 14m and costs €4 - €6.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Silves to Alvor, including transfers.
Silves to Alvor bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, depart from Silves - Bombeiros station.
Silves to Alvor bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, arrive at Portimão - Av. Guarané station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silves to Alvor is 20 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Silves to Alvor.
There are 7055+ hotels available in Alvor.
What companies run services between Silves, Portugal and Alvor, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Silves - Bombeiros to Alvor - Centro via Portimão - Av. Guarané and Av. Afonso Henriques in around 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Silves to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Silves to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 300 074 830
- [email protected]
- Website
- cm-portimao.pt
Bus from Rua Eng. Amaro da Costa to Alvor - Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Vamus Algarve
- On board ticket
- €2
Bus from Av. Afonso Henriques to Alvor - Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Vamus Algarve
- On board ticket
- €2
Bus from Portimão - França Borges to Alvor - Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Vamus Algarve
- On board ticket
- €2
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- €27–33
Auto Táxis Aivado & Filhos Lda
- Phone
- +351 965 400 510
Rádio Táxis Arade
- Phone
- +351 282 460 610
Táxis Albufeira
- Phone
- +351 289 583 230
- Website
- taxis-albufeira.pt
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