Montargil travel guide

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You're Going to Love Montargil

Montargil is a must-see destination in Portalegre, Portugal. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Montargil deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Montargil

Montargil in December
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel
Montargil in December
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Montargil

Plane

Although Montargil doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS), which is located 56 miles from Montargil. Lisbon Portela Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from JetBlue, TAP AIR PORTUGAL, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Montargil from the United States departs from New York and takes around 20h 05m.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Montargil. The train journey from Montargil to Faro takes 2h 56m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Porto, expect to pay about $14 for a 2h 58m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Montargil is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 58 miles from Montargil. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Klass Wagen, among others, in Lisbon.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Montargil, including FlixBus, Bus and rede expressos. From Albufeira, the bus ride to Montargil takes 165 miles and will cost you around $6. From Porto, the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 194 miles.

Plane

Although Montargil doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS), which is located 56 miles from Montargil. Lisbon Portela Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from JetBlue, TAP AIR PORTUGAL, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Montargil from the United States departs from New York and takes around 20h 05m.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Montargil. The train journey from Montargil to Faro takes 2h 56m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Porto, expect to pay about $14 for a 2h 58m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Montargil is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 58 miles from Montargil. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Klass Wagen, among others, in Lisbon.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Montargil, including FlixBus, Bus and rede expressos. From Albufeira, the bus ride to Montargil takes 165 miles and will cost you around $6. From Porto, the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 194 miles.

Airports near Montargil

Airlines serving Montargil

Lufthansa
Good (4,662 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (924 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,485 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,302 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,557 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,939 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,784 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Montargil

Average rates range from around $62 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $127 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Montargil

Most booked hotels in Montargil

NAU Lago Montargil & Villas
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, 5907 reviews)
$127+

Renting a car in Montargil

Expect to pay $7.38 per gallon in Montargil (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $88.58 and $118.10.

Expect to pay $7.38 per gallon in Montargil (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $88.58 and $118.10.