Transport
Flights
There are now many options for flights from most main and provincial airports to FARO (60 minutes drive) or LISBON (1hr, 45 minutes drive). For the best prices, you are advised to book well in advance. Most companies run promotions throughout the year.
BEJA Airport (30 minutes drive) opened spring 2011. Sunvil Discovery are operating the first direct flights once a week from London Heathrow.
Car Hire
Car hire is essential. The hire car companies are very competitive and therefore very affordable. Here is just four to give you some comparison.
avis (Lisbon, Faro) firstchoice (Lisbon, Faro)
sixt (Lisbon, Faro) europcar (Lisbon, Faro)
