Montargil travel guide

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You're Going to Love Montargil

Montargil is a must-see destination in Portalegre, Portugal. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Montargil deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Montargil

Montargil in December
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel
Montargil in December
Estimated hotel price
$98
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Montargil

Plane

Although Montargil doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS), which is located 56 miles from Montargil. Lisbon Portela Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, JetBlue, TAP AIR PORTUGAL and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Montargil from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 9h 50m.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Montargil. The train journey from Montargil to Porto takes 2h 58m and costs around $14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Faro, expect to pay about $13 for a 3h 32m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Montargil is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 58 miles from Montargil. You’ll find branches of Klass Wagen and Sixt, among others, in Lisbon.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Montargil, including rede expressos, Bus and FlixBus. From Porto, the bus ride to Montargil takes 194 miles and will cost you around $7. From Faro, the ticket costs about $11 for a journey of 200 miles.

Plane

Although Montargil doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS), which is located 56 miles from Montargil. Lisbon Portela Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, JetBlue, TAP AIR PORTUGAL and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Montargil from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 9h 50m.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Montargil. The train journey from Montargil to Porto takes 2h 58m and costs around $14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Faro, expect to pay about $13 for a 3h 32m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Montargil is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 58 miles from Montargil. You’ll find branches of Klass Wagen and Sixt, among others, in Lisbon.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Montargil, including rede expressos, Bus and FlixBus. From Porto, the bus ride to Montargil takes 194 miles and will cost you around $7. From Faro, the ticket costs about $11 for a journey of 200 miles.

Airports near Montargil

Airlines serving Montargil

Lufthansa
Good (4,690 reviews)
KLM
Good (838 reviews)
SWISS
Good (956 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,653 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,239 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,573 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (985 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,108 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,420 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,994 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,020 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (860 reviews)
LOT
Good (678 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (802 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (933 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,173 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (840 reviews)
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Where to stay in Montargil

Average rates range from around $86 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $159 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Montargil

Most booked hotels in Montargil

NAU Lago Montargil & Villas
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, 5888 reviews)
$159+

Renting a car in Montargil

Expect to pay $7.15 per gallon in Montargil (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $85.85 and $114.47.

Expect to pay $7.15 per gallon in Montargil (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $85.85 and $114.47.