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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Tavira to Portimao
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€5
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€8
Fastest journey on Aug 29
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
3 h
Buses on Aug 29
3
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tavira to Portimao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tavira to Portimao will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 3 buses from Tavira to Portimao, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:55 PM2h45Tavira3:40 PMPortimao€51One-way0 transfers- 11:55 AM2h45Tavira2:40 PMPortimao€81One-way0 transfers
5:45 PM3h30Tavira9:15 PMPortimao€91One-way0 transfers
- 12:55 PM2h45Tavira3:40 PMPortimao€51One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 AM2h45Tavira2:40 PMPortimao€81One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM3h30Tavira9:15 PMPortimao€91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tavira to Portimao
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tavira to Portimao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 79 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tavira to Portimao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tavira to Portimao buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 12:55 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 2h45 | 3:40 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 97 · 67 | 1:20 PM Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada) | 3h25 | 4:45 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
| 97 · 67 | 1:30 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 3h15 | 4:45 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
| 91 · 67 | 4:05 PM Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada) | 5h10 | 9:15 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer | |
| 11 · 99 | 6:45 PM Tavira, Estação de autocarros | 3h30 | 10:15 PM Portimão, Bus Terminal (Rua da Abicada) | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tavira to Portimao
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Buses from Tavira to Portimao run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 79 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 79 km |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Tavira to PortimaoYou can travel by bus between Tavira to Portimao with Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tavira to Portimao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tavira to Portimao by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portimao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tavira to Portimao
Most Tavira to Portimao buses use the Tavira, Estação de autocarros to Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) station pair, with some services arriving at Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas). Use this guide to compare Tavira and Portimao bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Tavira, Estação de autocarros from Tavira city centre
Getting to Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada) from Tavira city centre
Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada) is 4 km from Tavira city centre. Public transport options include:
Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada) bus station facilities and services
Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada). ATMs are available at Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada): Accessible with low-floor buses.
Which Portimao station do buses from Tavira arrive at?
Getting to Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) from Portimao city centre
Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) bus station facilities and services
Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante O Charneco (0.5 km), Tasca do Petrol (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portimão, Terminal Rodoviário (Rua da Abicada): Ramps.
Getting to Portimão, Praia da Rocha (Av. das Comunidades Lusíadas) from Portimao city centre
Most popular bus connections from Tavira
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