How to travel from Amarante to Faro, Portugal

The distance between Amarante and Faro is around 600km (373 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 5h 40m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Amarante to Faro by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

Take the bus to Lisboa - Sete Rios and then to Faro.

  • Duration8h 10m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    €41($41)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Porto Campanhã then take the train to Faro.

  • Duration6h 20m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €55($55)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Faro.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Distance600km (373 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Amarante and Faro

There are several options for getting from Amarante to Faro by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €41 ($41) and will take around 8h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 5h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €86 ($86).

The distance between Amarante and Faro is around 600km (373 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 473km (294 miles)

It takes around 6h 20m to get from Amarante and Faro by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Amarante to Faro is to drive which takes around 5h 40m and will set you back approx €86 ($86).

The cheapest way to travel between Amarante and Faro, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €41 ($41) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Amarante and Faro. We recommend that you drive to Faro. instead which will take 5h 40m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Amarante and Faro. It typically takes around 8h 10m and departs every 2 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Amarante to Faro. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lisboa - Sete Rios. These services run every 2 hours and will take a minimum of 8h 10m.

Rodonorte, Rede Expressos, RenEX, ALSA and FlixBus run regular bus services between Amarante and Faro. Buses run every 2 hours and take around 8h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Amarante to Faro. We recommend that you take the bus to Porto Campanhã then take the train to Faro. instead which will take 6h 20m.

The closest major airport to Faro is Faro Airport (FAO) (FAO) which is approximately 3km (2 miles) from Faro. Lisbon Airport (LIS) (LIS) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (OPO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Amarante and Faro. The distance is around 600km (373 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Amarante to Faro is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 6h 20m and will usually cost around €55 ($55).

How do I get from Amarante to Faro

Compare travel optionsbetween Amarante and Faro

Transport options from Amarante to Faro
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
8h 10m
€41($41)
every 2 hours654km (407 miles)
Bus via Albergaria-a-Velha11h 50m
€66($66)
6 times a week720km (447 miles)
Bus and Train
6h 20m
€55($55)
4 times a week692km (430 miles)
Drive
5h 40m
€86($86)
on demand600km (373 miles)

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Airports near Faro

The following major airports near Faro offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Portugal and internationally.

FAO
Faro Airport (FAO)
International Airport
Distance
3km (2 miles) from Faro
LIS
Lisbon Airport (LIS)
International Airport
Distance
221km (138 miles) from Faro
OPO
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)
International Airport
Distance
474km (294 miles) from Faro