FAQ

How do we find the driver after arriving?
How do I pay?
Do you have children’s seats, baby seats, infant carriers?
What happens if the flight is delayed?
Can I book the return trip from my destination?
Are the passengers insured?
We do not want to drive from the airport but would like to rent a car?
How long will the driver wait for us to clear customs?
Can we use the drivers phone?
We have lots of luggage, a mountain bike, a golf bag – will there be room?
Can we stop off at the supermarket en-route?
Is the transfer direct or do we stop en-route?
Does the driver speak English?
Do I have to share a vehicle with other people?
How far in advance do airport pick-ups need to be booked?
How many passengers can travel in one of your cars?
Do you offer tours?

How do we find the driver after arriving?
At the airport you will be met in the arrivals area by a representative of our company. As you come through the sliding doors from baggage reclaim please take a closer look on the drivers that have a sign with your name on it. The driver phone it is mentionated in the confirmation and can be reach it any time.

How do I pay?
You pay the driver in the airport; in cash [euro or £ sterling] or by credit card. We accept VISA, MasterCard, American Express and Diners. Also on the website you can pay online if you like by Paypal, after you finish the booking.

Do you have children’s seats, baby seats, infant carriers?
Yes, subject to availability children seats are free of charge, they must be reserved at the time of booking the transfer. Click link to view image / specifications;

What happens if the flight is delayed?
If your flight is delayed there is no need to worry – we always confirm flight directly with Faro airport and will be waiting until you arrive.

Can I book the return trip from my destination?
Yes, by Internet www.PortoAirportTransfer.com or by phone (00351) 916 053 420

Are the passengers insured?
All drivers, passengers and vehicles are fully licensed and insured by the DGT/DGV

We do not want to drive from the airport but would like to hire a car at our destination, can you arrange this?
Yes, we can deliver a rental car at the same time or later – delivery is free. Please see www.autocarhire.com for prices and conditions – you can also book the transfer at the same occasion.

How long will the driver wait for us to clear customs?
The driver will normally wait for 60 minutes before making enquiries with the airline, immigration and making a paging call. Only after all this and if there is no sign of the passengers will the driver leave the airport. If you are delayed in customs or baggage for more than 30 minutes after arrival please call our office on [00 351] 916 053 420 to ensure that the driver will wait for you.

Can we use the drivers phone?
Yes, charges are by minute.

We have lots of luggage, a mountain bike, a golf bag – will there be room?
Each passenger has an allowance of one suitcase and one board/ski bag. If you are bringing a mountain bike please notice us in the message box in the booking form or to the contact page.

Can we stop off at the supermarket en-route?
Yes, by prior arrangement on a private transfer only, although not at peak times – a supplement may be applicable.

Is the transfer direct or do we stop en-route?
Transfers are direct, door-to-door.

Does the driver speak English?
All our drivers speak English, Spanish and Portuguese.

Do I have to share a vehicle with other people?
Not unless you invite them.

How far in advance do airport pick-ups need to be booked?
Normally we require 24 hours notice.

How many people can travel in one of your cars?
Only a maximum of four people can travel in a standard sized car, mini buses are available at an increased cost. This includes small children who count as one passenger for insurance purposes.

Do you offer tours?
Yes, we do offer sightseeing tours of the city and more.