Getting to Algarve
5 ways to reach Algarve
Whether you are arriving by air, road, rail, or bus, there are several ways to reach Algarve. Here is a guide to each option.
Transport Options
Faro Airport (FAO)
Faro Airport, known by its IATA code FAO, is the sole commercial airport serving the Algarve and the undisputed gateway ...
Driving from Lisbon
The road journey from Lisbon to the Algarve is one of the most common domestic drives in Portugal, covering roughly 280 ...
CP Train Services
Portugal's national railway operator, Comboios de Portugal, commonly known as CP, runs train services connecting Lisbon ...
Rede Expressos Coach Services
Long-distance coach travel between Lisbon and the Algarve is dominated by Rede Expressos, Portugal's largest intercity b...
Portimao Cruise Port
Portimão's cruise port sits on the southern bank of the Arade river estuary, one of the few natural harbours on the Alga...