How to travel from Lisbon to Vale do Lobo, Portugal

The distance between Lisbon and Vale do Lobo is around 246km (153 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 1h 15m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Lisbon to Vale do Lobo by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Vale do LoboLisbon if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Lisbon (LIS) to Faro (FAO).

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Flight time45min
  • Typical cost
    €68($68)
💰 Cheapest
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Train

Take the train to Loule.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €34($34)
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Drive

Drive to Vale do Lobo.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Distance271km (168 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lisbon and Vale do Lobo

There are several options for getting from Lisbon to Vale do Lobo by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €34 ($34) and will take around 2h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €68 ($68).

The distance between Lisbon and Vale do Lobo is around 246km (153 miles).

It takes around 2h 50m to get from Lisbon and Vale do Lobo by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lisbon to Vale do Lobo is to fly which takes around 1h 15m and will set you back approx €68 ($68).

The cheapest way to travel between Lisbon and Vale do Lobo, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €34 ($34) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Lisbon and Vale do Lobo. It typically takes around 2h 50m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Lisbon to Vale do Lobo. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Loule. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 2h 50m.

Comboios De Portugal run train services between Lisbon and Vale do Lobo. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 2h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Lisbon and Vale do Lobo. We recommend that you fly from Lisbon (LIS) to Faro (FAO). instead which will take 1h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Lisbon and Vale do Lobo. Flights depart from Lisbon (LIS) and arrive at Faro (FAO). The flight takes around 45min.

Yes there is a direct flight between Lisbon and Vale do Lobo with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 45min.

TAP Portugal fly between Lisbon and Vale do Lobo. Flights depart from Lisbon (LIS) and and arrive into Faro (FAO). These flights usually take around 45min.

The flight from Lisbon to Vale do Lobo typically takes around 45min. Flights depart from Lisbon (LIS) and and arrive into Faro (FAO).

The closest major airport to Vale do Lobo is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (OPO) which is approximately 54km (33 miles) from Vale do Lobo. Lisbon Airport (LIS) (LIS) and Faro Airport (FAO) (FAO) 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 Lisbon and Vale do Lobo. The distance is around 271km (168 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lisbon to Vale do Lobo is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around €34 ($34).

How do I get from Lisbon to Vale do Lobo

Compare travel optionsbetween Lisbon and Vale do Lobo

Transport options from Lisbon to Vale do Lobo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
1h 15m
€68($68)
hourly246km (153 miles)
Train
2h 50m
€34($34)
5 times a day286km (178 miles)
Drive
2h 35m
€49($49)
on demand271km (168 miles)

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Airports near Vale do Lobo

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

OPO
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)
International Airport
Distance
54km (33 miles) from Vale do Lobo
LIS
Lisbon Airport (LIS)
International Airport
Distance
234km (146 miles) from Vale do Lobo
FAO
Faro Airport (FAO)
International Airport
Distance
422km (262 miles) from Vale do Lobo