How to travel from Vilamoura to Ponta Delgada, Portugal

The distance between Vilamoura and Ponta Delgada is around 1,727km (1,073 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 40m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Vilamoura to Ponta Delgada by plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Ponta DelgadaVilamoura if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Faro (FAO) to Ponta Delgada (PDL).

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Flight time3h 40m
  • Typical cost
    €140($140)
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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Lisboa Oriente then fly from Lisbon (LIS) to Ponta Delgada (PDL).

  • Duration5h 60m
  • Flight time2h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €110($110)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Vilamoura and Ponta Delgada

There are several options for getting from Vilamoura to Ponta Delgada by plane and bus. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then fly which costs around €110 ($110) and will take around 5h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €140 ($140).

The distance between Vilamoura and Ponta Delgada is around 1,727km (1,073 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,550km (963 miles)

It takes around 4h 40m to get from Vilamoura and Ponta Delgada by plane.

The quickest way to get from Vilamoura to Ponta Delgada is to fly which takes around 4h 40m and will set you back approx €140 ($140).

The cheapest way to travel between Vilamoura and Ponta Delgada is to take the bus and then fly which will typically cost around €110 ($110) for a standard one-way ticket.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Vilamoura and Ponta Delgada. Flights depart from Faro (FAO) and arrive at Ponta Delgada (PDL) - via Porto (OPO). The flight takes around 3h 40m.

There is no direct flight from Vilamoura to Ponta Delgada. There is however a flight that goes via Porto (OPO). This services will take at least 4h 40m (not including layover time).

The flight from Vilamoura to Ponta Delgada typically takes around 3h 40m. Flights depart from Faro (FAO) and and arrive into Ponta Delgada (PDL).

The closest major airport to Ponta Delgada is Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) (PDL) which is approximately 2km (1 miles) from Ponta Delgada. Vila Do Porto Airport (SMA) (SMA) and Madeira Airport (FNC) (FNC) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Vilamoura to Ponta Delgada is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around €140 ($140).

How do I get from Vilamoura to Ponta Delgada

Compare travel optionsbetween Vilamoura and Ponta Delgada

Transport options from Vilamoura to Ponta Delgada
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
4h 40m
€140($140)
every 3 hours2,029km (1,261 miles)
Bus and Plane
5h 60m
€110($110)
once daily1,727km (1,073 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Ponta Delgada

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

PDL
Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
2km (1 miles) from Ponta Delgada
SMA
Vila Do Porto Airport (SMA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
101km (62 miles) from Ponta Delgada
FNC
Madeira Airport (FNC)
International Airport
Distance
984km (611 miles) from Ponta Delgada