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Faro Airport to
Olhos de Água
Don't get lost on the "Albufeira Bus". Olhos de Água is a separate village. Get there direct to your hotel door.
Why avoid the public bus?
Many tourists mistake Olhos de Água for Albufeira. They take the bus to "Albufeira Terminal" and realize they are still 6km away from their hotel in Olhos de Água.
- Wrong Stop: Albufeira Bus Station is far from Olhos de Água.
- Double Cost: You pay for bus tickets + a taxi to finish the trip.
The Smart Choice
Faro to Olhos de Água: Options
| Option | Price (Est.) | Time | Convenience |
|---|---|---|---|
| BC Travel Private Service | €28 (Fixed) | 35 min | ★★★★★ |
| Public Taxi | €55 - €65 | 35 min | ★★★☆☆ |
| Uber / Bolt | €40 - €55 | Wait + 35 min | ★★★☆☆ |
Traveling with Kids?
Olhos de Água is a top family destination (Riu Guarana, PortoBay Falésia). We know safety is your priority.
Free Child Seats
Baby seats and boosters included at no extra cost. Just request when booking.
Direct to Reception
No walking with luggage. We drop you exactly at your hotel entrance.
Safe Driving
Our professional drivers prioritize safety and smooth driving for little ones.
Faro Airport to Olhos de Água — Quick Answers
How far is Olhos de Água from Faro Airport?
Olhos de Água is approximately 35 km from Faro Airport. The drive takes about 35 minutes via the A22 motorway.
Is Olhos de Água the same as Albufeira?
No. Olhos de Água is a separate village about 6 km east of Albufeira's town center. Many tourists take the 'Albufeira bus' and end up miles from their hotel.
Is there a direct bus from Faro Airport to Olhos de Água?
No. Buses stop at Albufeira Terminal, leaving you 6 km short of Olhos de Água. You then pay for a second taxi. A private transfer drops you at the door in one trip.
How much is a taxi from Faro Airport to Olhos de Água?
A metered taxi costs roughly €55-65, and Uber surge pricing can be higher. A pre-booked private transfer with BC Travel is a fixed €28.
Do you provide child seats for the transfer?
Yes. Baby seats and boosters are included free of charge. Just request them when booking, and we'll have them fitted before you land.
What Travellers Say About BC Travel
Real travellers, real transfers — rated 4.9/5 across 50,000+ trips to the Algarve.
"Absolutely brilliant service. We were delayed by 2 hours and the driver was still there smiling. The car seat for my 2-year-old was spotlessly clean. Highly recommend."
Sarah Jenkins
UK • June 2025
"Efficient and professional. The driver spoke excellent English and gave us great tips for restaurants in Albufeira. Much better than the Uber lottery."
Marc Dubbois
France • August 2025
"Booked a return transfer to Lagos. Driver was on time for the 4am pickup. The Mercedes van was highly comfortable. Will use again next year."
Liam O'Connor
Ireland • September 2025
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