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Praia do Carvoeiro travel guide

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With a population of 2,784, Praia do Carvoeiro 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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Praia do Carvoeiro has to offer.

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When to visit Praia do Carvoeiro

Praia do Carvoeiro in January
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel
Praia do Carvoeiro in January
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Praia do Carvoeiro

Plane

Although Praia do Carvoeiro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Faro Algarve Airport (FAO), which is located 28 miles from Praia do Carvoeiro. The shortest flight to Praia do Carvoeiro from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 11h 15m.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Praia do Carvoeiro. The train journey from Praia do Carvoeiro to Lisbon takes 2h 52m and costs around $13 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Porto, expect to pay about $31 for a 5h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Praia do Carvoeiro is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 117 miles from Praia do Carvoeiro. You’ll find branches of Centauro and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Lisbon.

Plane

Although Praia do Carvoeiro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Faro Algarve Airport (FAO), which is located 28 miles from Praia do Carvoeiro. The shortest flight to Praia do Carvoeiro from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 11h 15m.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Praia do Carvoeiro. The train journey from Praia do Carvoeiro to Lisbon takes 2h 52m and costs around $13 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Porto, expect to pay about $31 for a 5h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Praia do Carvoeiro is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 117 miles from Praia do Carvoeiro. You’ll find branches of Centauro and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Lisbon.

Airports near Praia do Carvoeiro

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Airlines serving Praia do Carvoeiro

Lufthansa
Good (7,156 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,364 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,031 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,965 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,632 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,853 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,778 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,467 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,810 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (804 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,273 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,591 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,569 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,393 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,081 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (355 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,246 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,292 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,895 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,212 reviews)
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Where to stay in Praia do Carvoeiro

Average rates range from around $134 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $197 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Praia do Carvoeiro

Most booked hotels in Praia do Carvoeiro

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Vale d'El Rei Hotel & Villas
4 stars
Excellent (9, 2174 reviews)
$109+
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RR Hotel da Rocha
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 5199 reviews)
$129+
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Tivoli Carvoeiro
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, 3987 reviews)
$259+
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Vale d'Oliveiras Quinta Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1795 reviews)
$146+
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Vila Alba Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1640 reviews)
$178+
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Algarve Race Resort - Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 744 reviews)
$106+
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Renting a car in Praia do Carvoeiro

Renting a car in Praia do Carvoeiro costs $18 per day, on average, or $53 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 50% cheaper than airport locations in Praia do Carvoeiro.

Expect to pay $7.27 per gallon in Praia do Carvoeiro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $87.22 and $116.29.

Renting a car in Praia do Carvoeiro costs $18 per day, on average, or $53 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 50% cheaper than airport locations in Praia do Carvoeiro.

Expect to pay $7.27 per gallon in Praia do Carvoeiro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $87.22 and $116.29.

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