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Faro to Lagos from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Faro, Portugal
to
Lagos, Portugal

How to Get from Faro to Lagos: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by trainBest price
53.7 milesDistance
56m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Faro to Lagos with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Comboios De Portugal
Train
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
$5-9
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$15-23
Cheapest
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Distance: 53.7 miles
Duration: 56m

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Company
VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve
Bus
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$8-19
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$110-140

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Bus $5 $4 $4 $4 $4 $4 $4
Train $8 $8 $8 $8 $8 $8 $8

Traveling From Faro to Lagos

The journey from Faro to Lagos offers a fascinating contrast, with Faro's rich cultural heritage juxtaposed against Lagos' stunning coastline and vibrant nightlife.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lagos

Lagos boasts vibrant neighborhoods that offer distinct atmospheres and experiences.

Old Town
• Cobblestone streets filled with charming cafés.
• Rich history with ancient city walls.
Meia Praia
• Expansive sandy beach ideal for sunbathing.
• Water sports and beachside restaurants abound.
Porto de Mós
• Scenic cliffs and stunning ocean views.
• Quiet and family-friendly environment.

Best Times To Visit Lagos's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Lagos.

Ponta da Piedade
Early morning or late afternoon offers stunning light and fewer visitors.
Lagos Old Town
Weekdays are quieter; explore charming streets without the weekend rush.
Meia Praia
Visit in the late afternoon for cooler temperatures and beautiful sunsets.

Lagos Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lagos enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a delightful destination year-round. The best time to visit typically falls between late spring and early autumn, as pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Lagos

Savour the fresh catch of the day at Restaurante O Camilo, where traditional fishing techniques meet a relaxed beachside atmosphere, providing a delightful contrast to Faro's more traditional dining options. The vibrant flavors of their grilled sardines, enhanced by local herbs and olive oil, truly capture the essence of Lagos' coastal charm.

Faro - Lagos operators

Explore transport companies operating between Faro and Lagos, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+351 210 900 032
Website
https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en

Train from Faro to Lagos

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
$5-9
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+351 300 074 830
Website
vamusalgarve.pt

Bus from Faro - Terminal Rodoviário to Lagos - Terminal Rodoviário

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$8-19
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Faro to Lagos

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$9-13
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Faro to Lagos

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Faro to Lagos

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$13-19
Taxi
Contact phone
+351 289 824 186
Website
taxipinheiro.com

Taxi from Faro to Lagos

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+351 935 858 997
Website
sunlinetransfers.com

Taxi from Faro to Lagos

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+351 289 542 410
Website
farotaxi.com

Taxi from Faro to Lagos

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+351 913 673 322
Website
farodirectairporttransfers.com

Taxi from Faro to Lagos

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+351 915 191 911
Website
farocentraltaxis.com

Taxi from Faro to Lagos

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+351 289 804 017
Website
algarserra.com

Taxi from Faro to Lagos

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$110-140

Faro to Lagos: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Faro and Lagos offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Faro to Lagos covering a distance of 86.9 km in just under an hour. The scenic drive offers the perfect opportunity to soak in the beauty of the Algarve region. 💰 Discover the flexibility of traveling by car with prices ranging from €14 to €21 for the trip from Faro to Lagos.
Average price
€14 - €21
🚂 Hop aboard the direct train from Faro to Lagos, departing every three hours and operating daily. Sit back and enjoy the scenic journey that takes approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes. 🎟️ Tickets for the Faro to Lagos train, operated by Comboios De Portugal, can range from €5 to €8.
Departure Point
Faro station
Arrival Point
Lagos station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train from Faro to Lagos, the onboard catering is operated by Comboios de Portugal. Passengers can enjoy a selection of snacks and beverages from the vending machines available on board. Be sure to carry some cash or a card, as not all services may accept contactless payment.
• The train line offers different seating options. Economy Class is the standard choice and includes comfortable seating with basic amenities. There is also First Class available, which provides more spacious seating, a quieter atmosphere, and complimentary refreshments. You can check seat availability and book tickets through Comboios de Portugal's website at cp.pt
• There are two main train operators for this route: Comboios de Portugal (cp.pt) and Alfa Pendular (ap.pt). Be sure to compare schedules and services on both websites. After arriving in Lagos, you can find useful links regarding local transport schedules and city maps to help navigate your next move.
🕒 Services operate daily with buses departing every three hours, offering flexibility for travelers to choose a convenient departure time that suits their schedule. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach Lagos from Faro. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Faro and Lagos can vary from €7 to €18, making it a budget-friendly option for exploring the scenic routes and stunning coastal landscapes along the Algarve region.
Departure Point
Faro - Terminal Rodoviário station
Arrival Point
Lagos - Terminal Rodoviário station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve website for real-time schedules and ticket purchases to avoid surprises, as services run every three hours: VAMUS.
• Bring snacks or a light meal for the bus ride, and consider stopping by the nearby Mercado Municipal de Faro before departure to grab some local delicacies for your journey.
• Upon arriving at Lagos - Terminal Rodoviário, head to the left side of the terminal for the information desk, where you can get maps and details about local bus routes that connect to popular attractions like Ponta da Piedade.