Faro Airport private taxis ⇄ transfers to & from Guia
Meet & greet service for private transport between Faro Airport and your final destination in Guia. Exclusive arrival & departure airport transfers on quality taxis, minibuses and coaches with friendly drivers at the best prices. Easy online booking with immediate confirmation and no sign-in required.
- Official supplier
- Premium vehicles
- English speaking polite chauffeurs
- Meet & greet with luggage assistance
- Private & direct transport - not shared
- Free WiFi on-board
- Free booster & baby seats
- Diligent & punctual service
- Excellent value for money
Guia, Albufeira
Located inside the Albufeira municipality in the Western Algarve area, Guia stays about 41 Km from Faro airport and transfer time takes approximately 39 min, depending on the exact location of your hotel in Guia and traffic conditions. This page provides insightful information and prices regarding the two most common transport options from Faro Airport to Guia, so you know what to expect upon your arrival at Faro Airport and to help you decide between a regular public taxi or a private airport transfer to Guia.
Hotels in Guia
We provide private taxis at Faro airport for hotel transfers, transport to holiday villas or any given address in Guia. Next follows a list of hotels and resorts in Guia with the most frequent airport transfer requests:
Transport options from Faro Airport to Guia
Travelling to the Algarve soon and searching for ground transportation from Faro Airport straight to your holiday accommodation in Guia? Because there are no train nor public bus connections from Faro Airport to Guia - only possible from Faro city centre, 8 Km away from the airport - basically you have two options: arrange for a private taxi transfer to Guia or take a regular public taxi to Guia. The first needs to pre-booked online prior to your arrival while the second doesn't but is subject to availability upon your arrival and implies waiting time at the airport taxi rank.
| Nr. of Passengers | Private taxi transfer | Public taxi |
|---|---|---|
| up to 4 PAX | 38€ | 53€ |
| 5 to 8 PAX | 46€ | 56€ |
| 9 to 16 PAX | 120€ | not possible |
| 16 to 24 PAX | 290€ | not possible |
| 25 to 49 PAX | 371€ | not possible |
| Public taxi prices represent an estimate of the final total value. Private taxi transfer prices are fixed for any given address in Guia. | ||
Private transfers vs. public taxis to Guia:
In general, the private transfer prices are considerably lower than public taxis and you get a more personalized, faster and hassle free transport alternative to Guia - meet & greet service with fixed rates for the entire Guia area regardless of the exact address of your hotel or journey duration.
Unlike public taxis, the private transfer service also provides minibuses and coaches for bigger groups with more than 8 passengers. And for those travelling with infants, the pre-booked transfer service is definitely a better choice in terms of children safety equipment on-board the vehicles.
For a more in-depth comparison between public and private taxis between Faro airport and Guia, highlighting side-by-side the main differences between each service, please refer to the private vs. public taxis comparison table.
Public taxis: Faro Airport ⇄ Guia
Standard public taxis at Faro Airport, as in the rest of Portugal apply variable fares based on travelled kilometres and taxi idle time. The rate also varies according to the time of day and taxi passenger capacity. For this reason the price of a public taxi from Faro Airport to Guia shown on this page is an estimate of the final total cost, as it may vary depending on the exact address of your hotel in Guia and traffic conditions. The following table gives you an idea of the charges applied and an estimate for the total cost should you decide to take a cab between Faro Airport and Guia.
| Fare / Charge | 4 PAX Public Taxi | 8 PAX Public Taxi |
|---|---|---|
| Taxi start / minimum fare | 3,25€ | 3,25€ |
| Taxi fare per km | 0,94€ / Km | 1,21€ / Km |
| Taxi fare per idle time | 0,25€ / min | 0,25€ / min |
| Use of the taxi boot / luggage compartment | 1,60€ | 1,60€ |
| Estimated total cost to Guia | 53€ | 56€ |
Public taxis to Guia - be aware that:
The estimated total cost assumes a taxi journey under normal traffic conditions.
The above taxi fares to Guia increase by 20% on nightime services between 9PM and 6AM, on weekends and holidays.
Public taxis are in average 20% more expensive than pre-booking a private airport transfer.
During the summer months Faro Airport stays very busy and the waiting time at the taxi rank increases significantly.
Bigger sized public taxis up to 8 passengers are not as frequent as the 4 passenger taxis. So if your travel group is over 4 persons you might end up having to take two separate cabs and pay twice the value to get everyone to Guia.
Private taxi transfers: Faro Airport ⇄ Guia
Forget struggling with luggage and the heat in the waiting lines of Faro Airport taxi rank. There's a faster, more comfortable and yet very affordable transport alternative: online booking of private taxi transfers from Faro Airport to Guia. Meet & greet service carried out by professional drivers on a range of quality, modern transfer vehicles ready for different group sizes and luggage requirements - sedans, vans, minibuses and coaches. Reliable and economical hotel transfers, transport to private villas or any given address in Guia that will you save you money and precious holiday time in the Algarve. See the section how it works for more service details. We will be very pleased to welcome you at Faro Airport.
Private transfers to Guia - the best value for money option!
Air conditioning available on all vehicles to deal with the Algarve hot summer temperatures.
Free Wi-Fi available on-board all vehicles.
Travelling with infants? Appropriate safety seats - baby seats or booster seats - will be pre-installed in your transfer vehicle free of charge.
Meet & greet and luggage assistance by professional, courteous English speaking chauffeurs with complimentary wait time on flight delays included.
Luggage items only limited to the vehicle size and no extra charge is applied for using the car boot as it happens with regular public taxis.
Hotel transfers: Guia
Private taxis from Faro airport straight to your hotel in Guia - not shared and no stops en-route. The best transport option for your arrival and departure airport transfers in the Algarve, especially for those passengers with early morning flights at Faro airport. Transport for your travel group only, charged per transfer vehicle, not per passenger as in a shared shuttle service. Here follows a table with our transfer prices to popular hotels and resorts in Guia:
| Faro Airport to hotel / resort | up to 4 PAX | 5 to 8 PAX | 9 to 16 PAX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinta dos Alamos | 38€ | 46€ | 120€ |
| Quinta dos Barrancos | 38€ | 46€ | 120€ |
Transfer prices to Guia and the Albufeira area
| Faro airport taxi / transfer to | up to 4 PAX | 5 to 8 PAX | Travel distance / time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guia | 38€ | 46€ | 41 Km / 39 mins |
| Albufeira | 36€ | 47€ | 46 Km / 40 mins |
| Aldeia das Acoteias | 36€ | 47€ | 37 Km / 40 mins |
| Areias de Sao Joao | 36€ | 47€ | 46 Km / 50 mins |
| Balaia | 36€ | 47€ | 33 Km / 36 mins |
| Falesia | 36€ | 47€ | 32 Km / 33 mins |
| Ferreiras | 36€ | 47€ | 35 Km / 36 mins |
| Gale | 38€ | 46€ | 46 Km / 48 mins |
| Montechoro | 36€ | 47€ | 35 Km / 37 mins |
| Olhos de Agua | 36€ | 47€ | 31 Km / 32 mins |
| Oura | 36€ | 47€ | 36 Km / 40 mins |
| Paderne | 38€ | 47€ | 35 Km / 37 mins |
| Pata de Baixo | 36€ | 47€ | 29 Km / 28 mins |
| Salgados | 38€ | 46€ | 48 Km / 52 mins |
| Santa Eulalia | 36€ | 47€ | 34 Km / 37 mins |
| Sao Rafael | 38€ | 46€ | 50 Km / 45 mins |
| Sesmarias | 38€ | 46€ | 51 Km / 45 mins |
| Vale de Carro | 36€ | 47€ | 34 Km / 30 mins |
| Vale de Parra | 38€ | 46€ | 48 Km / 40 mins |
| Vale Navio | 36€ | 47€ | 30 Km / 33 mins |
Other destinations nearby Guia in the Albufeira area
If not in Guia, maybe your accommodation is located at one of the other known destinations in the Albufeira municipality.