There are 5 ways to get from Faro to Portimão - Praia da Rocha by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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- Take the train from Bom Joao to Portimaotrain Re / ...
2h 2m€8–13Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Faro to Portimão Municipality67 km
1h 31m€4Bus
- Take the bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimãobus 56 Aerobus / ...
2h 28m€8–17Drive 69.6 km
- Drive from Faro to Portimão - Praia da Rochacar 69.6 km
50 min€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Faro to Portimão - Praia da Rochataxi 69.6 km
50 min€55–70
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Portimão - Praia da Rocha is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Faro to Portimão - Praia da Rocha is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Faro to Portimão - Praia da Rocha. However, there are services departing from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário and arriving at Pátio da Rocha via Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Faro to Portimão - Praia da Rocha. However, there are services departing from Bom Joao and arriving at Portimao via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Faro and Portimão - Praia da Rocha is 75 km. The road distance is 69.6 km.
The best way to get from Faro to Portimão - Praia da Rocha without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €7 - €14.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Faro to Portimão - Praia da Rocha, including transfers.
Faro to Portimão - Praia da Rocha bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, depart from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário station.
Faro to Portimão - Praia da Rocha train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Bom Joao station.
The best way to get from Faro to Portimão - Praia da Rocha is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €7 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €17 and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Portimão - Praia da Rocha, Portugal?
Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Bom Joao to Portimao hourly. Tickets cost €6–12 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve operates a bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão every 4 hours. Tickets cost €6–15 and the journey takes 1h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Bom Joao to Portimao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 300 074 830
- clientes@vamusalgarve.pt
- Website
- vamusalgarve.pt
Bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Schedules at
- vamusalgarve.pt
- Simple Ticket
- €6–9
- Aerobus
- €14–15
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Faro to Portimão Municipality
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Faro Central Táxis
- Phone
- +351 915 191 911
- Website
- farocentraltaxis.com
Taxi Pinheiro
- Phone
- +351 917 333 338
- Website
- taxipinheiro.com
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Booking & Getting There
Faro to Portimão - Praia da Rocha bus services, operated by VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão station.
Faro to Portimão - Praia da Rocha train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Portimao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Faro to Portimão - Praia da Rocha is 70 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Faro to Portimão - Praia da Rocha.
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