Quinta do Lago travel guide
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You're Going to Love Quinta do Lago
Quinta do Lago is a must-see destination in Faro, Portugal. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Quinta do Lago has to offer.
When to visit Quinta do Lago
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Quinta do Lago in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 82.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 46.4 °F, with an average temperature of 53.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 3.9″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Quinta do Lago, with an average rainfall of 0.4″.
How to Get to Quinta do Lago
Plane
When flying to Quinta do Lago, you’ll arrive at Faro Algarve Airport (FAO), which is located 14 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Quinta do Lago from the United States departs from New York and takes around 10h 30m.
Train
Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Quinta do Lago. The train journey from Quinta do Lago to Lisbon takes 2h 52m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Porto, expect to pay about $28 for a 5h 51m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Quinta do Lago is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 204 km from Quinta do Lago. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Klass Wagen, among others, in Lisbon.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Quinta do Lago, including FlixBus, rede expressos and ALSA. From Seville, the bus ride to Quinta do Lago takes 240 km and will cost you around $39. From Lisbon, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 306 km.
Airports near Quinta do Lago
Airlines serving Quinta do Lago
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Most booked hotels in Quinta do Lago
Renting a car in Quinta do Lago
Expect to pay $7.31 per gallon in Quinta do Lago (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $87.67 and $116.89. The most frequently booked car type in Quinta do Lago is Intermediate (Peugeot 5008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Seat Ibiza or similar) are, on average, 84% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.