The distance between Olhão and Alvor is around 82km (51 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 56min.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Olhão to Alvor by bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Alvor → Olhão if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Albufeira and then to Rotunda de Alvor.
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Take a taxi to Alvor.
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+ 5 othersThere are several options for getting from Olhão to Alvor by bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €8 ($8) and will take around 2h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 56min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €110 ($110).
The distance between Olhão and Alvor is around 82km (51 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 68km (42 miles)
It takes around 2h 35m to get from Olhão and Alvor by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 56min to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Olhão to Alvor is to take a taxi which takes around 56min and will set you back approx €110 ($110).
The cheapest way to travel between Olhão and Alvor, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €8 ($8) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Olhão and Alvor. We recommend that you take a taxi to Alvor. instead which will take 56min.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Olhão and Alvor. It typically takes around 2h 35m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Olhão to Alvor. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Faro Bus Terminal and Portimão. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 35m.
EVA Transportes, ALSA, Rede Expressos and RenEX run regular bus services between Olhão and Alvor. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 2h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Olhão to Alvor. We recommend that you take the bus to Portimão. instead which will take 2h 35m.
The closest major airport to Alvor is Faro Airport (FAO) (FAO) which is approximately 57km (35 miles) from Alvor. 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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Olhão and Alvor. The distance is around 82km (51 miles) by road and it will take around 56min in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Olhão to Alvor is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 35m and will usually cost around €8 ($8).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus via Albufeira + 1 similar | 2h 25m | €13($13) | twice daily | 95km (59 miles) |
Bus | 2h 35m | €8($8) | every 4 hours | 101km (63 miles) |
Taxi | 56min | €110($110) | on demand | 82km (51 miles) |
Drive | 56min | €15($15) | on demand | 82km (51 miles) |
The following major airports near Alvor offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Portugal and internationally.