From /to Faro – Seville – Lisbon Airports
There are 4 ways to travel from Faro Airport (FAO) to Islantilla: by train, car, bus, or towncar.
Types of Transfer Services
Private Taxi Transfer: Ideal for families or groups who prefer privacy. Travel directly from Faro Airport to Islantilla in a private vehicle.
Shared Shuttle: A cost-effective option for solo travelers or couples. Share a ride with fellow travelers heading in the same direction.
Luxury Transfer: Experience premium service with our luxury vehicles. Perfect for those who want to travel in style and comfort.
Minibus Service: Great for larger groups. Enjoy a spacious ride with ample room for luggage.
Journey Details
Distance: Approximately 86.7 km
Travel Time:
- By car or Towncar, around 1 hour
- By bus, approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes including transfers.
- By train, approximately 2 hours and 49 minutes.
Routes:
For Bus: The journey involves taking a Huelva bus and then transferring to another bus to reach Islantilla. During the trip, you’ll pass near Castro Marim, a pretty town close to the Spanish border. Alternatively, you can drive directly from Faro to Islantilla, which takes about 58 minutes and offers beautiful views along the way.
Car Route: To drive from Faro to Islantilla, start by taking the A22 highway east towards Spain. Cross the border via the Guadiana International Bridge, continuing on the A-49 in Spain. Take exit 117 at Lepe from the A-49, then follow local signs to Islantilla.
What to Expect
Meet and Greet Service: Our driver will meet you at the arrivals hall with a sign bearing your name. No more waiting or confusion!
Luggage Assistance: We help with your luggage, ensuring a smooth transition from the airport to the vehicle.
24/7 Availability: Our services are available round-the-clock, catering to all flight schedules.
Cross-Border Transfer: We handle all the details of cross-border travel, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Airport Transfer Pricing Details
For a fixed and cost-effective journey, we highly recommend pre-booking your transfer. Even in the event of flight delays, our drivers will be there at no extra cost. Beat the queues and avoid potential price hikes by securing your transfer in advance.
Our prices are transparent and competitive:
- 4 Seat Car for 1 to 4 people: Priced at €17 – €24
- 8 Seat Minibus for 5 to 8 people: Available for €70 – €100
Choosing our pre-booked transfer over a taxi at the airport not only saves you money but also ensures a dedicated and prompt service.We prioritize your safety and comfort. Free baby and child seats are provided upon request, as well as complimentary transportation to golf clubs.
Prices Faro Airport Transfers ⇄ Islantilla Area
Cost Ground Transportation to Islantilla and Nearby Locations
| Faro Airport Transfer to or from | Travel Distance | Start Price per Vehicle |
|---|---|---|
| Ayamonte spain | 68 Km 45 mins | 75€ |
| Cadiz spain | 280 Km 180 mins | 380€ |
| Cartaya spain | 92 Km 60 mins | 85€ |
| Huelva spain | 115 Km 108 mins | 125€ |
| Isla Canela spain | 75 Km 90 mins | 75€ |
| Isla Cristina spain | 82 Km 91 mins | 85€ |
| Islantilla spain | 90 Km 94 mins | 90€ |
| Jerez de la Frontera spain | 300 Km 227 mins | 350€ |
| Lepe spain | 86 Km 90 mins | 90€ |
| Malaga spain | 412 Km 260 mins | 490€ |
| Marbella spain | 400 Km 310 mins | 500€ |
| Matalascanas spain | 173 Km 150 mins | 400€ |
| Nuevo Portil spain | 105 Km 108 mins | 125€ |
| Punta Umbria spain | 120 Km 85 mins | 135€ |
| Seville spain | 200 Km 120 mins | 250€ |
FAQs
What are the options to travel from Faro Airport to Islantilla?
The options include a train, car, bus, or towncar.
How long does it take to travel from Faro Airport to Islantilla by bus?
The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes, including a transfer at Huelva.
Is there a direct bus between Faro Airport (FAO) and Islantilla?
No, there is no direct bus from Faro Airport (FAO) to Islantilla. However, there are services departing from Faro and arriving at Islantilla via Huelva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes.
How long does it take to drive from Faro to Islantilla?
Driving directly from Faro to Islantilla takes about 58 minutes.
How long does it take to travel from Faro Airport to Islantilla by train?
The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 49 minutes.
Are there any tolls on the driving route from Faro to Islantilla?
Yes, the A22 highway in Portugal is a toll road. However, the A-49 in Spain is typically toll-free.
What is the fastest way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Islantilla?
The fastest way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Islantilla is to hire a Private Taxi, which takes 58 minutes and costs $17 – $24.
Do I need special documents to cross the border from Portugal to Spain?
You will need a valid passport or national ID card to cross the border. Ensure your documents are up-to-date before traveling.
Are there scenic spots along the way from Faro to Islantilla?
Yes, you’ll pass near Castro Marim, a charming town with historic sites. The border crossing over the Guadiana International Bridge also offers beautiful views.
Where do I catch the Faro Airport (FAO) to Islantilla bus from?
Faro Airport (FAO) to Islantilla bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Faro station.
Where does the Faro Airport (FAO) to Islantilla bus arrive?
Faro Airport (FAO) to Islantilla bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Huelva station. From there, you transfer to the M-309 bus to reach Islantilla.
How far is it from Faro Airport (FAO) to Islantilla?
The distance between Faro Airport (FAO) and Islantilla is approximately 89.8 km.
How do I travel from Faro Airport (FAO) to Islantilla without a car?
The best way to get from Faro Airport (FAO) to Islantilla without a car is to take the train, which takes 2 hours and 49 minutes and costs $12 – $19.
What services are available on the ALSA bus from Faro to Huelva?
ALSA buses typically offer comfortable seating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and sometimes refreshments. Check with ALSA for specific amenities on your route.
What is the time difference between Faro Airport (FAO) and Islantilla?
Islantilla is 1 hour ahead of Faro Airport (FAO). It is currently 20:27 in Faro Airport (FAO) and 21:27 in Islantilla.
Can I drive from Faro Airport (FAO) to Islantilla?
Yes, the driving distance between Faro Airport (FAO) to Islantilla is 89.8 km. It takes approximately 58 minutes to drive from Faro Airport (FAO) to Islantilla.
Where can I stay near Islantilla?
There are 1036+ hotels available in Islantilla. Prices start at USD 35 per night.
Are there any travel guides available for more information?
Yes, Faro Airport Transfers provides useful information for travelers, including details on ticket purchase, online booking, pricing, and availability of WiFi on trains and buses.
What can I do in Islantilla once I arrive?
Islantilla is known for its beautiful beaches, golf courses, and vibrant local culture. You can enjoy water sports, golfing, dining at local restaurants, and exploring the coastal scenery.
