How to travel from Quarteira to Peneda-Gerês National Park, Portugal

The distance between Quarteira and Peneda-Gerês National Park is around 638km (396 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 6h 15m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Quarteira to Peneda-Gerês National Park by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Peneda-Gerês National ParkQuarteira if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Porto - Campanha and then to Braga.

  • Duration7h 50m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €100($100)
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Bus

Take the bus to Lisboa Sete Rios and then to Braga.

  • Duration9h 20m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €32($32)
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Drive

Drive to Peneda-Gerês National Park.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Distance638km (396 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Quarteira and Peneda-Gerês National Park

There are several options for getting from Quarteira to Peneda-Gerês National Park by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €32 ($32) and will take around 9h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 6h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €115 ($115).

The distance between Quarteira and Peneda-Gerês National Park is around 638km (396 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 535km (332 miles)

It takes around 7h 50m to get from Quarteira and Peneda-Gerês National Park by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Quarteira to Peneda-Gerês National Park is to drive which takes around 6h 15m and will set you back approx €115 ($115).

The cheapest way to travel between Quarteira and Peneda-Gerês National Park, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €32 ($32) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Quarteira and Peneda-Gerês National Park. It typically takes around 7h 50m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Quarteira to Peneda-Gerês National Park. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Faro, Faro, Porto - Campanha and Braga. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 7h 50m.

Comboios De Portugal run train services between Quarteira and Peneda-Gerês National Park. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 7h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Quarteira and Peneda-Gerês National Park. It typically takes around 9h 20m and departs every 2 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Quarteira to Peneda-Gerês National Park. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lisboa Sete Rios, Braga and Gerês. These services run every 2 hours and will take a minimum of 9h 20m.

Rede Expressos, RenEX and Citi Express run regular bus services between Quarteira and Peneda-Gerês National Park. Buses run every 2 hours and take around 9h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Quarteira to Peneda-Gerês National Park. We recommend that you take the train to Porto - Campanha and then to Braga. instead which will take 7h 50m.

The closest major airport to Peneda-Gerês National Park is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (OPO) which is approximately 80km (50 miles) from Peneda-Gerês National Park. 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 Quarteira and Peneda-Gerês National Park. The distance is around 638km (396 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Quarteira to Peneda-Gerês National Park is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 50m and will usually cost around €100 ($100).

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Transport options from Quarteira to Peneda-Gerês National Park
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
7h 50m
€100($100)
twice daily752km (467 miles)
Bus
9h 20m
€32($32)
every 4 hours697km (433 miles)
Drive
6h 15m
€115($115)
on demand638km (396 miles)

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Airports near Peneda-Gerês National Park

The following major airports near Peneda-Gerês National Park offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Portugal and internationally.

OPO
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)
International Airport
Distance
80km (50 miles) from Peneda-Gerês National Park
LIS
Lisbon Airport (LIS)
International Airport
Distance
354km (220 miles) from Peneda-Gerês National Park
FAO
Faro Airport (FAO)
International Airport
Distance
541km (336 miles) from Peneda-Gerês National Park