There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Alvor by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train
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Fly Cork Airport to Faro Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane ORK - FAO
- Take the bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimãobus
8h 39m€47–175Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cork to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry
- Drive from Bilbao to Alvorcar
41h 8m€222–517Fly Cork Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane ORK - LIS
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Alvor - Centrobus
12h 59m€82–272Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Faro Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane DUB - FAO
- Take the bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimãobus
11h 52m€89–220Fly Cork Airport to Seville Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane ORK - SVQ
- Take the bus from Seville to Farobus
- Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain
12h 38m€85–240Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane DUB - LIS
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Alvor - Centrobus
13h 7m€79–257
Cork Airport (ORK) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Alvor is to fly and bus which costs €45 - €180 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Alvor is to fly and bus which takes 8h 39m and costs €45 - €180.
The distance between Cork and Alvor is 1739 km.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Cork to Alvor, including transfers.
There are 6051+ hotels available in Alvor.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Alvor, Portugal?
There is no direct connection from Cork to Alvor. However, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Faro Airport (FAO), walk to Faro Airport, take the bus to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão, take the line 12 bus to Mercado, walk to Rua Eng. Amaro da Costa, then take the line 13 bus to Alvor - Centro. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cork to Alvor via Rosslare Harbour and Bilbao in around 41h 8m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Cork Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Dublin Airport to Faro Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Dublin Airport to Faro Airport via Kerry
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Cork Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Cork Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Cork Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Dublin Airport to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Dublin Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Dublin Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Faro Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Cork Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
Flights from Cork Airport to Seville Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Faro to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +351 300 074 830
- clientes@vamusalgarve.pt
- Website
- vamusalgarve.pt
Bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Schedules at
- vamusalgarve.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €6–9
- Aerobus
- €13–15
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Faro Airport to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Alvor - Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–19
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €2–19
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–15
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–240
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
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