There are 4 ways to get from Balsa to Faro by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Balsa to Faro by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balsa to Faro is to train which costs €3 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Balsa to Faro is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs €30 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Luz de Tavira and arriving at Faro - Terminal Rodoviário. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Luz and arriving at Bom Joao. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Balsa and Faro is 25 km. The road distance is 24.8 km.
The best way to get from Balsa to Faro without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs €3.
The train from Luz to Bom Joao takes 27 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Balsa to Faro bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, depart from Luz de Tavira station.
Balsa to Faro train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Luz station.
The best way to get from Balsa to Faro is to train which takes 46 min and costs €3. Alternatively, you can line 67 bus, which costs €3 - €9 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Balsa, Faro, Portugal and Faro, Portugal?
Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Luz to Bom Joao every 2 hours. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve operates a bus from Luz de Tavira to Faro - Terminal Rodoviário every 4 hours. Tickets cost €3–9 and the journey takes 55 min.
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- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Luz to Bom Joao
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +351 300 074 830
- clientes@vamusalgarve.pt
- Website
- vamusalgarve.pt
Bus from Luz de Tavira to Faro - Terminal Rodoviário
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- vamusalgarve.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €3–5
- Aerobus
- €8–9
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
Táxi Tavira
- Phone
- +351 910 000 028
- Website
- taxitavira.net
Táxi Caliço
- Phone
- +351 910 774 078
- Website
- taxi-tavira.pt
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More Questions & Answers
Balsa to Faro bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, arrive at Faro - Terminal Rodoviário station.
Balsa to Faro train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Bom Joao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balsa to Faro is 25 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Balsa to Faro.
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