Flights

A great starting point is http://www.skyscanner.com or www.travelsupermarket.com

Lisbon Airport (Approx. 1 hour drive)

Flights to Lisbon are available from the following UK and Ireland airports and airlines.

Heathrow- BA, TAP

Gatwick- TAP, Easyjet

Liverpool- Easyjet

Bristol- Easyjet

Luton- Easyjet

Birmingham- BMI

Manchester- BMI

Dublin- Aer Lingus

Porto Airport (Approx 2 1/2 hr drive)

Flights to Porto are available from the following UK and Ireland airports and airlines.

Heathrow- TAP

Gatwick- TAP,

Stanstead- Ryanair

Bristol- Ryanair

Birmingham- Ryanair

Liverpool- Ryanair

Dublin- Ryanair

Faro Airport (Approx. 3-4 hr drive)

There are many flights to Faro from various UK airports. These include: Liverpool, Nottingham, Belfast, Bristol, Coventry, Birmingham, Doncaster, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Glasgow, Manchester, Newcastle, Southampton, Edinburgh, Exeter, Teeside and Aberdeen.

Car Hire

 A great starting point is www.travelsupermarket.com or http://www.kayak.co.uk

Lisbon Airport

AA Castanheira/ Budget (+351) 219 942 402

Europcar/Europcar SA (+351) 218 401 176

National/ Alamo/ Guérin Lda. (+351) 218 486 191

Auto Jardim/ Auto Jardim Lda. (+351) 218 462 916

Hertz/ HR, SA (+351) 218 438 660

Sixt / Auro Rent Lda. (+351) 218 470 661

AVIS / Sovial Lda. (+351) 218 435 550

Porto Airport

A.A. Castanheira / Budget +(351) 229 413 661

Auto Jardim/ Auto Jardim do Algarve SA +(351) 229 436 900

Avis / Sovial, Lda. +(351) 229 482 452

Europcar / Europcar SA +(351) 229 437 693

Hertz/ HR, SA +(351) 229 484 250

National /ALAMO/ Guérin Lda. +(351) 229 440 797

SIXT/ Auro Rent Lda. +(351) 229 443 914

Coach

A very cheap alternative to car hire. The following is taken from http://www.rede-expressos.pt/ which is in Portuguese. you would need to get to the bus terminal from the airport which would cost about 10 Euros from the airport.

Rail

It is possible to travel by train to Sao Martiho do Porto but this take approximately 2 1/2 -3 hours from Lisbon and 3-4 hours from Porto and involves several changes.

For more information try http://www.cp.pt/