There are 4 ways to get from Silves to Mértola by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Silves to Vila Real De Santo Antoniotrain 881 / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértolabus 98 | Vila Real de Santo António
4h 36m€16–34Line 17 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Silves - Bombeiros to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus 17
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Terminal Rodoviário de Bejabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Beja to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértolabus 33
5h 32m€17–42Drive 107.2 km
- Drive from Silves to Mértolacar 107.2 km
1h 31m€17–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Silves to Mértolataxi 107.2 km
1h 31m€120–160
Silves to Mértola by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silves to Mértola is to train and bus which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Silves to Mértola is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Silves to Mértola. However, there are services departing from Silves - Bombeiros and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola via Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira and Terminal Rodoviário de Beja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Silves and Mértola is 179 km. The road distance is 107.2 km.
The best way to get from Silves to Mértola without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 36m and costs €15 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Silves to Mértola, including transfers.
Silves to Mértola bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, depart from Silves - Bombeiros station.
Silves to Mértola bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silves to Mértola is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Silves to Mértola.
There are 96+ hotels available in Mértola.
What companies run services between Silves, Portugal and Mértola, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Silves - Bombeiros to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola via Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira and Terminal Rodoviário de Beja in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Silves to Vila Real De Santo Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo António to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Terminal Rodoviário de Beja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Beja to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +351 300 074 830
- [email protected]
- Website
- vamusalgarve.pt
Bus from Silves - Bombeiros to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–10
- Schedules at
- vamusalgarve.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €3–5
- Aerobus
- €8–10
- Phone
- +351 266 738 120
- [email protected]
- Website
- rodalentejo.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Beja to Terminal Rodoviário de Mértola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- rodalentejo.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €5–8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Estimated price
- €120–160
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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