Faro Airport to Vale do Lobo Private Transfer
Pick-up
Faro Airport
Drop-off
Vale do Lobo, Almancil
Indicative price fromVAT included at the applicable legal rate.
40 €Final price depends on your exact pickup, vehicle and trip details.
✓ Door-to-door service
✓ Professional local driver
✓ Free cancellation
✓ Child seats available
Your private journey
About this transfer
100% free cancellation & refundCancel up to 48 hours before pickup.
Private Transfer from Faro Airport to Vale do Lobo
Travel directly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Vale do Lobo with a private door-to-door airport transfer.
Your MARAFAL TOURS driver will collect you at the agreed airport meeting point and take you directly to your accommodation.
The journey is approximately 18–22 km and normally takes around 20–30 minutes, depending on traffic and the exact destination within Vale do Lobo.
There is no shared shuttle, no additional passenger collections and no need to arrange another vehicle after landing.
Your vehicle is reserved exclusively for you and your group.
A Comfortable Arrival in Vale do Lobo
Our Faro Airport to Vale do Lobo transfer is particularly suitable for:
✓ Couples
✓ Families
✓ Private groups
✓ Golf travellers
✓ Resort guests
✓ Private villa guests
✓ Luxury travellers
✓ Travellers carrying golf equipment
✓ Families requiring child seats
✓ Guests carrying several suitcases
✓ Early-morning or late-night arrivals
Depending on your group size and luggage, you can travel by Sedan, MPV or private Van, with premium options available when required.
Your transfer includes:
✓ Private vehicle exclusively for your group
✓ Professional driver
✓ Faro Airport collection
✓ Direct door-to-door service
✓ Standard luggage included
✓ Child seats available on request
✓ Air-conditioned vehicle
✓ 45 minutes of standard airport waiting time
✓ Direct transfer to Vale do Lobo
Faro Airport Collection
Please provide your flight number and scheduled arrival time when booking.
This helps us coordinate your airport collection correctly.
After collecting your luggage and completing any required arrival formalities, continue to the agreed airport meeting point to meet your driver.
Airport Waiting Time
Faro Airport collections include 45 minutes of standard waiting time.
If additional waiting is required beyond the included period, an extra charge of:
€10 per additional 15 minutes
may apply.
If you experience a significant delay inside the airport, please contact us as soon as possible.
Direct Transfer to Vale do Lobo
This service is designed as a direct airport transfer.
The journey is short, so sightseeing stops are not normally recommended.
The objective is simply:
Faro Airport → Vale do Lobo
comfortably, privately and without unnecessary stops.
Where Can We Drop You in Vale do Lobo?
Private drop-off can be arranged throughout Vale do Lobo and surrounding accessible areas.
Vale do Lobo Resort
Private transfer can be arranged directly to hotels, resort accommodation and accessible reception areas throughout Vale do Lobo.
Private Villas
Door-to-door transfer is available to accessible private villas and holiday homes.
Please provide the full property address when booking.
The Praça
Private drop-off can be arranged close to The Praça and the surrounding beachfront area where vehicle access permits.
Vale do Lobo Beach
Transfer can be arranged to the closest accessible point for accommodation and facilities near Vale do Lobo Beach.
Royal Golf Course
Private transfer can be arranged to accommodation and accessible locations around the Royal Golf Course.
Ocean Golf Course
Private transfer to accommodation and accessible locations around the Ocean Golf Course is also available.
Dunas Douradas
Private transfer can be arranged to accessible villas and accommodation around Dunas Douradas.
Garrão
Private transfer to accessible accommodation around Garrão can also be arranged.
Golden Triangle Area
Depending on your exact address, transfers can also serve nearby areas within the Algarve’s Golden Triangle.
Please enter the complete destination address when booking so that the correct live price can be calculated.
Golf Transfers from Faro Airport
Vale do Lobo is one of the Algarve’s major golf destinations.
Golf bags can be transported subject to vehicle capacity.
Please declare all golf equipment before booking.
If several passengers are travelling with:
- Golf bags
- Large suitcases
- Cabin luggage
- Additional sports equipment
a larger vehicle may be required.
This ensures sufficient space for both passengers and luggage.
Travelling with Children
Child seats are available free of charge on request.
Please provide the number and approximate ages of the children when booking.
Depending on age, this may include:
- Baby seats
- Child seats
- Booster seats
We recommend requesting child seats when making the reservation so that the correct equipment can be prepared before your airport collection.
Travelling with Luggage
Standard luggage allowance is approximately:
1 medium suitcase + 1 cabin bag per passenger
subject to vehicle capacity.
Please notify us before booking if you are travelling with:
- Very large suitcases
- Golf bags
- Bicycles
- Pushchairs
- Wheelchairs
- Sports equipment
- Other oversized luggage
This allows us to assign the most appropriate vehicle.
Premium and Executive Transfers
Premium vehicle options may be available for travellers looking for a more executive transfer experience.
This can be particularly suitable for:
- Luxury resort guests
- Private villa guests
- Golf groups
- Business travellers
- Special occasions
- Executive travel
Availability depends on your travel date, passenger number, luggage and requested vehicle category.
Late-Night and Early-Morning Arrivals
Private transfers can be arranged for early-morning and late-evening arrivals, subject to availability.
Please always provide the correct:
- Flight number
- Scheduled arrival time
- Passenger number
- Luggage details
- Golf equipment, where applicable
when booking.
Why Choose a Private Transfer from Faro Airport?
A private transfer provides:
- Faro Airport collection
- No shared shuttle
- No unrelated passengers
- No additional hotel collections
- Direct transportation to Vale do Lobo
- Child seats when required
- Space planned around your luggage
- Golf equipment transport when arranged
- A vehicle reserved exclusively for your group
After landing, you can simply meet your driver and travel directly to your accommodation.
Discover Vale do Lobo
Vale do Lobo is one of the Algarve’s best-known resort areas and forms part of the region’s Golden Triangle.
It combines luxury accommodation, beaches, golf and private residential areas close to the Atlantic coast.
Beaches
Vale do Lobo offers direct access to the Algarve coastline and long sandy beaches.
Golf
The area is particularly well known for golf, with the Royal Golf Course and Ocean Golf Course among its principal attractions.
The Praça
The Praça is one of Vale do Lobo’s central leisure areas, with restaurants, bars and access to the beachfront.
Private Villas
The resort and surrounding area include a large number of private villas and holiday properties.
Restaurants and Leisure
Vale do Lobo offers restaurants, cafés, sports facilities and leisure options throughout the resort area.
Good to Know
Route: Faro Airport → Vale do Lobo
Distance: Approximately 18–22 km
Driving time: Approximately 20–30 minutes
Service: Private airport transfer
Pick-up: Faro Airport (FAO)
Drop-off: Vale do Lobo and surrounding accessible areas
Vehicle: Sedan, MPV, Van or premium option
Airport waiting: 45 minutes included
Additional waiting: €10 per additional 15 minutes
Child seats: Included on request
Standard luggage: Approximately 1 medium suitcase + 1 cabin bag per passenger
Golf equipment: Accepted subject to vehicle capacity and prior notification
Oversized luggage: Must be declared before booking
Sightseeing: Not normally recommended on this short airport-transfer route
Journey times and distances are approximate and may vary according to traffic and the exact destination.
Ready to Book Your Private Transfer from Faro Airport to Vale do Lobo?
Enter your flight and travel details, choose the vehicle that best suits your group and book your private transfer directly online.
After landing at Faro Airport, meet your driver and travel directly to your hotel, resort or villa in Vale do Lobo.
No shared shuttle. No unnecessary stops. Just a comfortable private journey into one of the Algarve’s most prestigious coastal destinations.
You can check your live price and book directly online before completing your reservation.
Check live price & book
Good to know
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before booking your private transfer.
How long does a transfer from Faro Airport to Vale do Lobo take?
The journey normally takes approximately 20 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic and the exact destination.
How far is Vale do Lobo from Faro Airport?
The journey is approximately 18–22 km.
Is Faro Airport to Vale do Lobo a private transfer?
Yes.
The vehicle is reserved exclusively for you and your group.
Is this a shared shuttle?
No.
This is a private door-to-door airport transfer.
Where will the driver meet us at Faro Airport?
Your booking information will provide the agreed airport meeting instructions.
Do we need to provide our flight number?
Yes.
Please provide your flight number and scheduled arrival time.
How much airport waiting time is included?
Faro Airport collections include 45 minutes of standard waiting time.
What happens after the included waiting period?
Additional waiting may be charged at €10 per additional 15 minutes.
Can you take us directly to Vale do Lobo Resort?
Yes.
Private drop-off can be arranged at accessible resort locations.
Can you take us directly to our villa?
Yes.
Please provide the complete property address when booking.
Can you take us to The Praça?
Yes.
Drop-off can be arranged at the closest suitable vehicle-access point.
Can you take us near Vale do Lobo Beach?
Yes.
The closest accessible drop-off point can be used.
Can you take us to the Royal Golf Course?
Yes.
Can you take us to the Ocean Golf Course?
Yes.
Can you take us to Dunas Douradas?
Yes.
Private transfer to accessible accommodation in Dunas Douradas can be arranged.
Can you take us to Garrão?
Yes.
Private transfer to accessible addresses around Garrão can be arranged.
Can we bring golf clubs?
Yes.
Golf bags can be transported subject to vehicle capacity.
Please declare them when booking.
Do golf bags need to be declared?
Yes.
They require additional luggage space.
We are travelling as a golf group. Which vehicle should we choose?
The correct vehicle depends on the number of passengers, suitcases and golf bags.
Several golfers with full luggage may require a larger vehicle.
Are child seats available?
Yes.
Child seats are included on request.
Do child seats cost extra?
No.
Can you provide more than one child seat?
Yes, subject to availability.
Please provide the children's ages.
Is standard luggage included?
Yes.
Standard luggage is approximately 1 medium suitcase and 1 cabin bag per passenger, subject to vehicle capacity.
Can we bring a pushchair?
Yes.
Please declare larger pushchairs if travelling with substantial additional luggage.
Can we bring bicycles?
Yes, subject to vehicle capacity and prior confirmation.
Can we bring a wheelchair?
Yes, depending on the wheelchair type and passenger requirements.
Please notify us before booking.
What vehicle will we receive?
The vehicle depends on passenger number, luggage and equipment.
Available categories include Sedan, MPV and Van, with premium options where available.
How many passengers can travel?
Our larger private vans can accommodate groups of up to 7 passengers, subject to luggage capacity.
Do you offer premium vehicles?
Premium options may be available depending on date and requirements.
Is this transfer suitable for families?
Yes.
Child seats can be provided and the vehicle is reserved exclusively for your family or group.
Can you collect us late at night?
Yes, subject to availability.
Can you collect us early in the morning?
Yes, subject to availability.
Do you offer sightseeing stops?
Sightseeing is not normally recommended on this short airport transfer.
Can we stop at a supermarket?
A short supermarket stop may be possible by prior arrangement.
Additional time may affect the final price.
Can we book at short notice?
Short-notice bookings may be possible depending on driver and vehicle availability.
How far in advance should we book?
We recommend booking at least 24 hours in advance where possible.
Earlier booking is advisable during busy periods and for premium vehicles or golf groups.
Can we change our Vale do Lobo address after booking?
Yes.
Contact us as soon as possible.
Changes are subject to confirmation and may affect the final price.
What is the cancellation policy?
A full refund is available when cancellation is made at least 48 hours before the scheduled pick-up time.
Can I book Vale do Lobo to Faro Airport instead?
Yes.
The reverse Vale do Lobo to Faro Airport private transfer is also available.
