How far is it from Faro to Valença?

The distance between Faro and Valença is 413 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Faro to Valença?

The drive from Faro to Valença takes approximately 7 h 10 min by car.

The fastest route from Faro to Valença covers 413 mi with a driving time of approximately 7 h 10 min.

Valença lies roughly to the north of Faro.

The drive from Faro to Valença mainly follows A 2, A 1, A 3. The longest single stretch is 162 mi on A 1.

Towns on the route from Faro to Valença include Albufeira, Alverca do Ribatejo, Coimbra, Porto, Braga.

Distance: 413 miDuration: 7 h 10 min

Driving from Faro to Valença takes about 7 h 10 min via A 1. The distance is 413 mi. The straight-line distance is 349 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Quarteira, Setúbal, Leiria, Porto, Termas de Caldas das Taipas. Driving directions

Driving directions46 · 413 mi

1 Depart onto Rua da Misericórdia 105 yd
2 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Rua da Misericórdia 8 yd
3 Exit roundabout right onto Rua da Misericórdia 38 yd
4 Continue straight onto Praça Dom Francisco Gomes 131 yd
5 Enter roundabout right onto Avenida da República 53 yd
6 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenida da República 1 mi
7 Turn right onto Rua Francisco Barreto 1 mi
8 At end of road, turn left onto Rua Infante Dom Henrique 1 mi
9 Continue slightly right onto Rua Infante Dom Henrique 21 yd
10 Enter roundabout straight onto Avenida Doutor Adelino da Palma Carlos 33 yd
11 Exit roundabout straight onto Avenida Doutor Adelino da Palma Carlos 1 mi
12 Enter roundabout straight onto Avenida José Maria Nunes 64 yd
13 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenida José Maria Nunes 1 mi

14 Enter rotary slightly right 81 yd
15 Exit rotary straight 2 mi
16 Continue straight 2 mi
17 Continue straight 1 mi
18 Turn straight 3 mi
19 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
20 Merge slightly left onto Via do Infante 14 mi
21 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
22 Continue straight onto Autoestrada do Sul 3 mi
23 Merge slightly right onto Autoestrada do Sul 111 mi
24 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
25 Continue straight 25 mi
26 Take exit slightly right 2 mi
27 Continue straight onto Autoestrada do Ribatejo 13 mi
28 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
29 Keep slightly left 1 mi
30 Merge slightly left onto Autoestrada do Norte 158 mi
31 Keep slightly right onto Autoestrada do Norte 5 mi
32 Keep slightly left onto Circular Regional Interior do Porto 5 mi
33 Continue straight onto Ponte do Freixo 1 mi
34 Continue straight onto Via de Cintura Interna 3 mi
35 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
36 Continue straight onto Autoestrada de Entre-Douro-e-Minho 6 mi
37 Keep slightly left onto Autoestrada de Entre-Douro-e-Minho (Via Verde) 64 mi
38 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
39 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Avenida dos Bombeiros Voluntários 38 yd
40 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenida dos Bombeiros Voluntários 1 mi
41 Enter rotary slightly right 41 yd
42 Exit rotary right 112 yd
43 Turn left 164 yd
44 Turn right 115 yd
45 Turn right 122 yd
46 Arrive

The return trip from Valença to Faro covers roughly the same distance, 413 mi.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 September 2026.

How far is it from Faro to Valença?: The distance between Faro and Valença is 413 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Faro to Valença?: The drive from Faro to Valença takes approximately 7 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Faro to Valença?: The fastest route from Faro to Valença covers 413 mi with a driving time of approximately 7 h 10 min.
Which direction is Valença from Faro?: Valença lies roughly to the north of Faro.
Which roads does the route from Faro to Valença follow?: The drive from Faro to Valença mainly follows A 2, A 1, A 3. The longest single stretch is 162 mi on A 1.
Which towns do you pass between Faro and Valença?: Towns on the route from Faro to Valença include Albufeira, Alverca do Ribatejo, Coimbra, Porto, Braga.