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The airport authority announced an expansion programme for Faro airport in February 2010. Phase I of the expansion started in 2010 and was completed by 2011. Phase II began in 2011 and was completed by 2013. Faro International Airport handled 5,447,200 passengers and recorded 39,789 aircraft movements in 2008.
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The main railway station is Faro, the most important cargo terminal is Loulé. Four passenger services operate on the Linha do Algarve. The Alfa Pendular, Intercidades, CP Regional, and a special service during the summer, the InterRegional. The CP Regional trains operate the line completely from east to west with an interchange at Faro.
A local bus leaves the railway station every thirty minutes from 0700 until 2100 (winter), 2300 in summer. Some buses go down into the old town area of Albufeira, others only as far as the main bus station, which is 1.5 km (almost a mile) from the town centre and main hotel areas. Two buses may needed to reach many areas of Albufeira.
Faro international Airport managed, as of 2024, nearly 10 million passengers, [27] with 45 airlines serving this airport, including many low-cost airlines. [28] In recent years, the number of visitors travelling through the airport has increased as more and more low-cost airlines compete to offer cheap flights to the Algarve. [ 28 ]
Albufeira (pronounced [alβuˈfɐjɾɐ] ⓘ, locally [aɫbʷˈfeɾɐ, aɫbˈfeɾɐ]) is a city and municipality of Faro District in the Algarve region of southern Portugal.The population in 2021 was 44,158, [1] in an area of 140.66 square kilometres (54.31 square miles). [2]
Faro International Airport. Algarve Shopping, a shopping center located in Guia, Albufeira. Tourism-related activities are extensive and make up the bulk of the Algarve's economy during summer. The Algarve's economy has always been closely linked to the sea. Fishing and fish processing have been an important activity since ancient times.
Faro station (Portuguese: Estação de Faro) is the main railway station in the city of Faro, Portugal, operated by Comboios de Portugal. [1] It opened on 1 July 1889. The line to the north-west is electrified, using overhead catenary. The line east, to the terminus at Vila Real de Santo António, is not.