Portimao to Tavira Bus

21/11/2024
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Portimao to Tavira by bus

The journey from Portimao to Tavira by bus is 49.04 mi and takes 2 hrs 39 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:30 and the last at 21:00. It is possible to travel from Portimao to Tavira by bus for as little as £11.23 or as much as £21.64. The best price for this journey is £11.23.

Lowest Price £11.23
Journey Duration 2 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price £11.23
Highest Price £21.64
First Departure 08:30
Last Departure 21:00
Distance 49.04 mi
Departure Portimao
Arrival Tavira
Carriers Rede Expressos, ALSA INTERNACIONAL

Portimao to Tavira Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Portimao to Tavira with Virail

What's the best way to get from Portimao to Tavira? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Portimao to Tavira, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do bus tickets from Portimao to Tavira cost?

On average, a bus ticket from Portimao to Tavira will cost you £16.18. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £11.23. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £16.18 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Portimao to Tavira.

How long will it take me to travel from Portimao to Tavira by bus?

The journey between Portimao and Tavira by bus is approximately 49.04 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 39 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Portimao and Tavira runs for about 49.04 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 39 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 30 mins. If you are trying to get from Portimao to Tavira as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Portimao to Tavira?

The first journey of the day departs from Portimao at 08:30. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Portimao and Tavira. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Portimao at 08:30. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Portimao and Tavira. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many daily journeys are there from Portimao to Tavira?

The route from Portimao to Tavira is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Portimao 10 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Portimao to Tavira, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 10 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portimao to Tavira. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Portimao to Tavira
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portimao to Tavira.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portimao to Tavira, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Portimao to Tavira.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Portimao to Tavira travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £9.90 to £13.41 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 26% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Portimao to Tavira

The cheapest Portimao - Tavira bus tickets can be found for as low as £10.14 if you’re lucky, or £10.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £12.11.

Find the best day to travel to Tavira by bus

When travelling to Tavira by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Rede Expressos is a Portuguese bus company specializing in intercity and international bus services. Established in 1995 and headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, Rede Expressos boasts a widespread network of over 300 routes covering cities and villages across the country. The company also provides international connections to Spain and France.

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Wi-Fi is available on most Rede Expressos buses, but non-maintenance services may not offer this amenity.

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All Rede Expressos buses are equipped with power outlets and USB ports for charging devices.

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You can carry personal luggage up to 25 kg for free on Rede Expressos buses. Excess weight may incur an additional fee. Transporting bicycles or surfboards costs an extra 5 euros and must be purchased in advance online. Special luggage must be packed properly to avoid damage to other items.

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Rede Expressos provides non-discrimination and mandatory assistance to people with disabilities and reduced mobility.

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Rede Expressos does not offer meals or snacks on board. Passengers are recommended to bring their own snacks and drinks in a reusable water bottle.

Services on board Rede Expressos and Alsa from Portimao to Tavira
Compare services on board when travelling from Portimao to Tavira by bus.
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Portimao to Tavira CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
5.52kg
Bus
5.92kg
Flight
15.78kg
Car
12.63kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Portimao to Tavira?
A bus ticket from Portimao to Tavira is £16.18. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £11.23.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Portimao to Tavira?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portimao to Tavira is £11.23. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Portimao and Tavira by bus?
Portimao to Tavira is 49.04 mi.
How long does the bus between Portimao and Tavira take?
Portimao to Tavira is on average 2 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Portimao to Tavira?
The bus journey from Portimao to Tavira is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Rede Expressos, ALSA INTERNACIONAL and Alsa.
How many bus connections per day go from Portimao to Tavira?
Portimao to Tavira has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Portimao to Tavira leave?
The earliest bus from Portimao to Tavira departs at 08:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Portimao to Tavira depart?
The latest bus from Portimao to Tavira departs at 21:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Portimao to Tavira in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £11.23 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Portimao to Tavira?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Portimao to go to Tavira.
What's the fastest journey time between Portimao to Tavira by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Portimao and Tavira is 1 hr 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Portimao to Tavira?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Portimao and Tavira.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portimao to Tavira by bus?
The bus journey from Portimao to Tavira creates 5.92kg of CO2 emissions.