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How to get from Portimao to Porto Santo?

Are you planning to travel to Porto Santo from Portimao and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Portimao to Porto Santo, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Portimao and Porto Santo, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Rede Expressos, FlixBus, TAP Portugal, SATA - Air Acores or Porto Santo Line), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Portimao and Porto Santo, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Portimao Porto Santo trip.

For your trip from Portimao to Porto Santo, you have several transport options

Portimao to Porto Santo ferry

The ferry between Portimao and Porto Santo is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Portimao to Porto Santo bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Portimao to Porto Santo, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Flights Portimao Porto Santo

Many flights connect Portimao to Porto Santo every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Porto Santo in record time.

Carpooling Portimao Porto Santo

Carpooling between Portimao and Porto Santo is perfect if you want to travel to Porto Santo in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Portimao or Porto Santo.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Portimao to Porto Santo transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Portimao Porto Santo

City of departure
Portimao
Portugal
Algarve
Destination city
Porto Santo
Portugal
Madeira
Distance
523 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Portimao to Porto Santo easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Portimao to Porto Santo easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Portimao and Porto Santo that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Rede Expressos, FlixBus, TAP Portugal, SATA - Air Acores or Porto Santo Line to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Portimao and Porto Santo with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Portimao and Porto Santo

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Portimao to Porto Santo?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Portimao and Porto Santo, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Portimao to Porto Santo are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Porto Santo (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Portimao-Porto Santo buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Portimao to Porto Santo are usually much slower than trains to Porto Santo to cover the 523 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Portimao to Porto Santo?
Speed Flying between Portimao and Porto Santo is the fastest way to travel the 523 mi between Portimao and Porto Santo.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Portimao to Porto Santo, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Porto Santo often have to arrive at Portimao airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Portimao to Porto Santo can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Portimao to Porto Santo?
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family holidays and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Portimao and Porto Santo are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Prices Fares for ferries between Portimao and Porto Santo may be higher than for other modes of transport.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Portimao and Porto Santo may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Porto Santo more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Portimao to Porto Santo?
Flexible Carpooling from Portimao to Porto Santo is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Portimao and Porto Santo is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Portimao Porto Santo journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Portimao? Where do I arrive in Porto Santo?

Ports of departure in Portimao

Porto Commercial de Portimão
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Portimao departure bus stations

Portimao
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Portimão - Rua do Moinho
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Porto Santo Arrival Ports

Porto Santo
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Porto Santo Arrival Airports

Porto Santo
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Ferry Portimao Porto Santo

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Portimao and Porto Santo. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Portimao to Porto Santo, but there will be additional costs. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda to compare the different ferry deals available between Portimao and Porto Santo and to assess the transport conditions.

The amenities on board the ferry from Portimao to Porto Santo vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, shops, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

Advance booking is always recommended when travelling between Portimao and Porto Santo, especially during peak travel periods. This ensures the best fares and a guaranteed seat on board.

Ferry Companies Portimao Porto Santo

Porto Santo Line
Porto Santo Line
Empresa de Navegação Madeirense
Empresa de Navegação Madeirense
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coach Portimao Porto Santo

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Portimao-Porto Santo coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Portimao from Porto Santo varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Porto Santo, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Portimao-Porto Santo route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Portimao to Porto Santo on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Portimao-Porto Santo bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Portimao Porto Santo

Rede Expressos
Rede Expressos
FlixBus
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Flights Portimao Porto Santo

Airlines Portimao Porto Santo

TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
SATA - Air Acores
SATA - Air Acores
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Carpool Portimao Porto Santo

The average cost of a carpool from Portimao to Porto Santo depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Portimao to Porto Santo, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Portimao and Porto Santo also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Portimao Porto Santo to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Portimao and Porto Santo, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Portimao Porto Santo

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