What is the cheapest way to get from Faro to Praia do Vau?

The cheapest way to get from Faro to Praia do Vau is to bus via Faro which costs €4 - €17 and takes 2h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Faro to Praia do Vau?

The fastest way to get from Faro to Praia do Vau is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €10 - €16.

Is there a direct bus between Faro and Praia do Vau?

No, there is no direct bus from Faro to Praia do Vau. However, there are services departing from Faro - Hospital and arriving at Praia do Vau via Câmara Municipal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Faro to Praia do Vau?

The distance between Faro and Praia do Vau is 74 km. The road distance is 71.4 km.

How do I travel from Faro to Praia do Vau without a car?

The best way to get from Faro to Praia do Vau without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs €7 - €17.

How long does it take to get from Faro to Praia do Vau?

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Faro to Praia do Vau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Faro to Praia do Vau bus from?

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

Train or bus from Faro to Praia do Vau?

The best way to get from Faro to Praia do Vau is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs €7 - €17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €17 and takes 2h 26m.

Where does the Faro to Praia do Vau bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Faro to Praia do Vau?

Yes, the driving distance between Faro to Praia do Vau is 71 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Faro to Praia do Vau.

Where can I stay near Praia do Vau?

There are 6666+ hotels available in Praia do Vau.

Faro to Praia do Vau - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Faro to Praia do Vau 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
1h 59m
€8–16
Bus via Faro
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Faro to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimãobus 1043 / ...
2h 43m
€4–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Faro - Hospital to Portimão - Guaranébus 57
2h 26m
€7–16
Drive 71.4 km
1. Drive from Faro to Praia do Vaucar 71.4 km
51 min
€11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Faro to Praia do Vautaxi 71.4 km
51 min
€85–110

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Faro to Praia do Vau.

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Distance: 73.6 km
Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Praia do Vau, Portugal?

Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Faro to Portimao every 3 hours. Tickets cost €6–15 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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