Getting to Skydive Algarve

By Air

The closest airport to Skydive Algarve is Faro (FAO) – about 65km / 40 mins by car.
You can fly to Faro from most countries via international and budget airlines.

Lisbon Airport is about 300km / 3 hours drive away.
TAP Air Portugal offer domestic flights from Lisbon to Faro.

Private transfer

The simplest and quickest option is by private transfer- we work with Transfair- just email us to info@skydivealgarve.com with your arrival date and time and we will book it for you. Alternatively just click on the book now button below. You will be met at Faro airport Arrivals and taken directly to your hotel or the DZ (as you wish). Free water and wifi is supplied.

The cheapest option however is if you book a shared shuttle bus- you can book this yourself online with various local companies. The shuttle will carry several passengers and stop at various resorts on the way and will be a considerably longer journey time than the private transfer.

By Train

The closest train station is Portimão

Algarve Trains  Lagos > Portimão- Faro – Vila Real de Santo António > Lagos

Travelling from Lisbon Airport to Skydive Algarve by train

Take the metro from the airport three stops to the Oriente Station. 

For trains click here.

Both Intercidades (IC) and high speed Alfa-Pendular (AP) services operate from Lisbon Gare Oriente Station.

You can pick up a taxi or a bus from Portimao to Alvor, or we can arrange a private transfer for you.

By Bus

The closest bus stop to Skydive Algarve is in Alvor.
Algarve bus timetable
Faro > Quarteira > Vilamoura > Albufeira > Armação de Pêra > Lagoa > Portimão > Praia da Rocha > Lagos

BUS to PortimÃo from lisbon

Flixbus from Lisbon Gare Oriente Rail/Bus Station to Portimão. Take the Metro three stops from the Airport.
Rede de Expressos from Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Station (Jardim Zoológico metro stop).