What is the cheapest way to get from Faro to Alvares?

The cheapest way to get from Faro to Alvares is to bus which costs €33 - €35 and takes 10h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Faro to Alvares?

The fastest way to get from Faro to Alvares is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Faro and Alvares?

No, there is no direct bus from Faro to Alvares. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro and arriving at Alvares via Estevão Cabral, Coimbra and Lousã - Segurança Social. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.

How far is it from Faro to Alvares?

The distance between Faro and Alvares is 578 km. The road distance is 424.7 km.

How do I travel from Faro to Alvares without a car?

The best way to get from Faro to Alvares without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 6m and costs €75 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Faro to Alvares?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Faro to Alvares, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Faro to Alvares bus from?

Faro to Alvares bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro station.

Where does the Faro to Alvares bus arrive?

Faro to Alvares bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra station.

Can I drive from Faro to Alvares?

Yes, the driving distance between Faro to Alvares is 425 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Faro to Alvares.

Where can I stay near Alvares?

There are 704+ hotels available in Alvares.

Faro to Alvares - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Faro to Alvares by train, taxi, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Faro to Coimbra-Btrain Ic
2. Take the taxi from Covelos - Crzt to Alvarestaxi
7h 6m
€78–141
Bus via Lisbon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Faro to Lisbonbus 1010 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Coimbrabus 1001 / ...
10h 24m
€10–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbrabus 68 | Vila Real de Santo António / ...
10h 13m
€33–35
Drive 424.7 km
1. Drive from Faro to Alvarescar 424.7 km
4h 33m
€65–93

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 577.5 km
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Alvares, Coimbra, Portugal?

Rede Expressos operates a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra once daily. Tickets cost €29 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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