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There are 3 ways to get from Malta to Tavira by plane, bus, or train

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Fly to Faro Airport
best
1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane MLA - FAO
10h 1m
€102–233
Fly to Seville Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane MLA - SVQ
2. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus
6h 37m
€62–214
Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane MLA - LIS
2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain
9h 10m
€98–264

Malta International Airport (MLA) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights

8Weekly Planes

11h 22mAverage Duration

€74Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Malta to Tavira.

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Distance: 2,055.3 km
Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between Malta and Tavira, Portugal?

Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and TAP Portugal fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Faro Airport (FAO) once daily.

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Tavira, Portugal(opens in a new window)

Tavira is a Portuguese town and municipality, capital of the Costa do Acantilado, situated in the east of the Algarve on the south coast of Portugal. It is 28 km east of Faro and 75 km west of Huelva across the river Guadiana into Spain. The Gilão River meets the Atlantic Ocean in Tavira. The population in 2011 was 26,167, in an area of 606.97 km2. Tavira is the Portuguese representative community for the inscription of the Mediterranean Diet as a Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity of UNESCO.

Things to do in Tavira

Tavira Island(Opens in a new window)

Tavira Island (Portuguese: Ilha de Tavira) lies south of the town of Tavira, Portugal, just a few hundred metres off the coast. It is 11 kilometres long and varies between 150 m to 1 km in width. The island has 11 km of the best beaches in the Algarve, including areas where naturism can be legally practised. It is part of the Natural reserve of Ria Formosa. It is also popular among tourists, people that like to swim and bird watchers. Access to the island is by ferry from Quatro Águas, southeast of the city of Tavira, and also by a small floating bridge in the Santa Luzia/Pedras d'El Rei area, followed by a small train trip (operating during the summer months) or by foot in a footpath parallel to the railway line (c. 2 km).

Castle of Tavira(Opens in a new window)

The Castle of Tavira (Portuguese: Castelo de Tavira) is a medieval castle located in the parish of Santiago, Tavira municipality, Faro district of Portugal.

Castle of Castro Marim(Opens in a new window)

The Castle of Castro Marim is a medieval castle on a hilltop overlooking the civil parish of Castro Marim, in the municipality of the same name, in the Portuguese Algarve. The castle was part of the defensive line controlled by the Knights Templar, a stronghold used during the Portuguese Reconquista, and adapted during the Restoration War to defend the frontier.

Places to stay in Tavira

Formosa Guest House(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Quinta do Morgado - Apartamentos Turisticos Monte Da Eira(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

AP Maria Nova Lounge - Adults Friendly(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Residencial Mares(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

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