Faro Airport → Tavira
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Tavira is in the eastern Algarve, about 40 km from Faro Airport. The drive takes 35–40 minutes. It is the one resort in this list with a handy train, but the train leaves from Faro city, not the airport.
Private transfer from Faro Airport to Tavira
A driver meets you in arrivals and drives you to your address in Tavira, Cabanas or Santa Luzia, at a price fixed per car. You can check this route and the price for your date with Welcome Pickups. Current price: €55 per car for one passenger by day (live quote, 11 Nov 2026).
Tavira to Faro Airport
Book a hotel pickup for the return and allow 35–40 minutes on the road.
Taxi, Uber, train and bus
Regional trains run from Faro city to Tavira in about 40 minutes. To reach Faro station, take bus 16 (about 20 minutes) or a taxi. With waiting time, the train route can take two hours or more from landing. Taxis run on the meter; Uber and Bolt also pick up.
Planning your stay? Read our Tavira travel guide, or see the Faro Airport transfers guide for other resorts.
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Common questions
Can I use Uber from Faro Airport?
Yes. Uber and Bolt both pick up at Faro Airport. Walk to the pickup point shown in the app rather than the taxi rank. The price is shown before you confirm and rises at busy times.
Is the Faro train station at the airport?
No. There are no trains from Faro Airport. The station is in Faro city centre, about 10 minutes by taxi or 20 minutes on bus 16. Trains from there reach Tavira in about 40 minutes.
How much is a taxi from Faro Airport to the Algarve?
Taxis from Faro Airport run on the meter, so the fare depends on distance, time of day and tolls. A new national tariff took effect on 23 October 2026 and meters are being reprogrammed until mid-January 2027, so fares vary this winter. A pre-booked transfer gives you a fixed price agreed in advance.
How long does it take from Faro Airport to Tavira?
About 35–40 minutes by car for roughly 40 km.