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

The cheapest way to get from Faro to Alvor is to train which costs €10 - €18 and takes 2h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Faro to Alvor is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct bus between Faro and Alvor?

No, there is no direct bus from Faro to Alvor. However, there are services departing from Faro - Hospital and arriving at Alvor - Centro via Av. Afonso Henriques. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Faro to Alvor?

The distance between Faro and Alvor is 73 km. The road distance is 74.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Faro to Alvor without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €10 - €18.

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

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Faro to Alvor, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Faro to Alvor bus from?

Faro to Alvor bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, depart from Faro - Hospital station.

Train or bus from Faro to Alvor?

The best way to get from Faro to Alvor is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €10 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €22 and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Faro to Alvor bus arrive?

Faro to Alvor bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, arrive at Portimão - Guarané station.

Can I drive from Faro to Alvor?

Yes, the driving distance between Faro to Alvor is 75 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Faro to Alvor.

Where can I stay near Alvor?

There are 7131+ hotels available in Alvor.

Faro to Alvor - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and line 1010 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Faro to Alvor by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Faro to Portimaotrain Re
2h 21m
€10–17
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Faro - Hospital to Portimão - Guaranébus 57
2h 36m
€7–21
Drive 74.8 km
1. Drive from Faro to Alvorcar 74.8 km
50 min
€12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Faro to Alvortaxi 74.8 km
50 min
€90–110
Line 1010 bus, line 51 bus
1. Take the bus from Faro to Albufeirabus 1010 / ...
2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Portimão - Guaranébus 51 / ...
3h 2m
€7–16

Faro to Alvor by bus

39Weekly Buses

2h 36mAverage Duration

€7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 73.3 km
Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Alvor, Portugal?

Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Faro to Portimao every 3 hours. Tickets cost €7–14 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Alternatively, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve operates a bus from Faro - Hospital to Portimão - Guarané every 4 hours. Tickets cost €6–15 and the journey takes 1h 51m.

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