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

The cheapest way to get from Faro to Melides is to train which costs €12 - €35 and takes 4h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Faro to Melides is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Faro and Melides?

No, there is no direct bus from Faro to Melides. However, there are services departing from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário and arriving at Melides via Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão and Terminal Rodoviário de Santiago do Cacém. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

How far is it from Faro to Melides?

The distance between Faro and Melides is 203 km. The road distance is 188.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Faro to Melides without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €12 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Faro to Melides, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Faro to Melides bus from?

Faro to Melides bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, depart from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário station.

Train or bus from Faro to Melides?

The best way to get from Faro to Melides is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €12 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €55 and takes 8h 13m.

Where does the Faro to Melides bus arrive?

Faro to Melides bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão station.

Can I drive from Faro to Melides?

Yes, the driving distance between Faro to Melides is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Faro to Melides.

Where can I stay near Melides?

There are 221+ hotels available in Melides.

Faro to Melides - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Faro to Melides by train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Faro to GrandolaIc
4h 38m
€12–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão57
2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão to Terminal Rodoviário de Santiago do Cacém
3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Santiago do Cacém to Melides
8h 13m
€15–51
Drive 188.7 km
1. Drive from Faro to Melides188.7 km
2h 2m
€29–42

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 203.5 km
Duration: 4h 38m

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

Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Faro to Grandola 4 times a day. Tickets cost €9–28 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Melides via Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão and Terminal Rodoviário de Santiago do Cacém in around 8h 13m.

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