Quinta do Lago is a must-see destination in Faro, Portugal.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Quinta do Lago in July, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8 °C, with an average temperature of 12 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 100 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Quinta do Lago, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.
When flying to Quinta do Lago, you’ll arrive at Faro Algarve Airport (FAO), which is located 14 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Quinta do Lago from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 48h 20m.
Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Quinta do Lago. The train journey from Quinta do Lago to Lisbon takes 2h 52m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Porto, expect to pay about $42 for a 5h 51m trip.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Quinta do Lago, including FlixBus, rede expressos and Bus. From Lisbon, the bus ride to Quinta do Lago takes 306 km and will cost you around $23. From Porto, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 732 km.
Expect to pay $3.10 per litre in Quinta do Lago (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.10 and $49.46. The most frequently booked car type in Quinta do Lago is Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Seat Ibiza or similar) is, on average, 86% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.