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How to get from Vale Franco 1 to Praia da Rocha by bus?

From Vale Franco 1 to Praia da Rocha by bus

To get from Vale Franco 1 to Praia da Rocha in Portimão, take the 21P bus from Vale Franco 1 station to Portimonense station. Next, take the 33 bus from Portimonense station to Hotel Júpiter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is €1.65. The bus schedule from Vale Franco 1 may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Praia da Rocha on the Moovit app.

90min€1.65
Bus - 21P21P
Bus - 3333
Walk to Praia da Rocha
Leaves from Vale Franco 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Vale Franco 1
  • 2
    Bus - 21P21P
    Wait for bus
    21P
    Sec. Poeta António Aleixo 1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Portimonense
    ID 1534
    75 min
  • 4
    Bus - 3333
    Wait for bus
    33
    Fortaleza
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hotel Júpiter
    ID 253
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to Praia da Rocha
    Walk to
    Praia da Rocha
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Vale Franco 1 to Praia da Rocha by bus via 21P and 11

To get from Vale Franco 1 to Praia da Rocha in Portimão, take the 21P bus from Vale Franco 1 station to Centro de Saúde station. Next, take the 11 bus from Centro de Saúde station to Hotel Júpiter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is €1.65. The bus schedule from Vale Franco 1 may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Praia da Rocha on the Moovit app.

113min€1.65
Bus - 21P21P
Bus - 1111
Walk to Praia da Rocha
Leaves from Vale Franco 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Vale Franco 1
  • 2
    Bus - 21P21P
    Wait for bus
    21P
    Sec. Poeta António Aleixo 1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centro de Saúde
    ID 1550
    73 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Fortaleza
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hotel Júpiter
    ID 253
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to Praia da Rocha
    Walk to
    Praia da Rocha
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vale Franco 1 to Praia da Rocha

The distance between Vale Franco 1, Portimão and Praia da Rocha, Portimão is approximately 36.35 km, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vale Franco 1 to Praia da Rocha by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Portimão – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Vale Franco 1 to Praia da Rocha

To check the bus schedule from Vale Franco 1 to Praia da Rocha using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Vale Franco 1) and destination (Praia da Rocha), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Alternative route from Vale Franco 1 to Praia da Rocha by bus via 21P and 11

To get from Vale Franco 1 to Praia da Rocha in Portimão, take the 21P bus from Vale Franco 1 station to Centro de Saúde station. Next, take the 11 bus from Centro de Saúde station to Hotel Júpiter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is €1.65. The bus schedule from Vale Franco 1 may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Praia da Rocha on the Moovit app.

113min€1.65
Bus - 21P21P
Bus - 1111
Walk to Praia da Rocha
Leaves from Vale Franco 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Vale Franco 1
  • 2
    Bus - 21P21P
    Wait for bus
    21P
    Sec. Poeta António Aleixo 1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Centro de Saúde
    ID 1550
    73 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Fortaleza
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hotel Júpiter
    ID 253
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to Praia da Rocha
    Walk to
    Praia da Rocha
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Vale Franco 1 to Praia da Rocha?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 21P, Bus line 33.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Vale Franco 1 to Praia da Rocha?

    The alternative route takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 21P, Bus line 11.

  • Is there a direct bus between Vale Franco 1 and Praia da Rocha?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Vale Franco 1 to Praia da Rocha?

    The 21P bus line goes from Sec. Poeta António Aleixo 1 station near Vale Franco 1 in Mexilhoeira Grande to Portimonense station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Portimonense station near Praia da Rocha in Portimão.

  • How long does it take to travel from Vale Franco 1 to Praia da Rocha by bus?

    The total travel time between Vale Franco 1 in Mexilhoeira Grande and Praia da Rocha in Portimão by bus is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Vale Franco 1 to get to Praia da Rocha?

    Get on the 21P bus from the Sec. Poeta António Aleixo 1 stop near Vale Franco 1 in Mexilhoeira Grande.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Vale Franco 1 and Praia da Rocha?

    Get off the bus at the Portimonense stop, which is closest to Praia da Rocha in Portimão.

  • How much is the bus fare from Vale Franco 1 to Praia da Rocha?

    The ride from Vale Franco 1 to Praia da Rocha costs €1.65.