- Must visit
Museu Municipal de Faro
Leading regional museum in a former convent, displaying archaeology, sacred art and the celebrated Roman Ocean Mosaic.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Almeria to Faro
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 18
Cheapest price on Oct 18
$79
Average ticket price on Oct 18
$86
Fastest journey on Oct 18
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 18
10 h 34 m
Buses on Oct 18
4
Distance
487 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almeria to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almeria to Faro will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Almeria to Faro without transferring at least 2 times.
7:30 AM9h30Almeria5:00 PMFaro$791One-way2 transfers- 4:00 PM9h30Almeria1:30 AMFaro$791One-way2 transfers
- 7:00 PM14h45Almeria9:45 AMFaro$791One-way2 transfers
- 9:30 AM8h30Almeria6:00 PMTerminal Rodoviário De Faro (longo Curso)$1061One-way2 transfers
- 9:30 AM8h30Almeria6:00 PMTerminal Rodoviário De Faro (longo Curso)$1061One-way2 transfers
- 7:30 AM9h30Almeria5:00 PMFaro$791One-way2 transfers
- 4:00 PM9h30Almeria1:30 AMFaro$791One-way2 transfers
- 7:00 PM14h45Almeria9:45 AMFaro$791One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Almeria to Faro
Spain
Portugal
Take a bus from Almeria to Faro and enjoy the approximately 302 miles (487 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 18:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21
Distance 302 miles (487 km) |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21
Almeria to Faro Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Live departures
Almeria to Faro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Faro buses for today, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 PM Almeria | 9h30 | 1:30 AM Faro | 2 transfers | |
| 7:00 PM Almeria | 14h45 | 9:45 AM Faro | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, October 18 | |||||
| 7:30 AM Almeria | 9h30 | 5:00 PM Faro | 2 transfers | |
| 9:30 AM Almeria | 8h30 | 6:00 PM Terminal Rodoviário De Faro (longo Curso) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Faro
Things to do in Faro
Discover the best of Faro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Faro trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve
Science center with interactive exhibits for all ages, making astronomy, physics and natural sciences engaging in central Faro.
- Recommended
Museu Marítimo Almirante Ramalho Ortigão
Specialized maritime museum inside the harbour authority building, exploring Algarve seafaring, fishing and naval traditions.
- Must visit
Vila Adentro
Faro's walled old town, ideal for walking among cobbled lanes, historic buildings and gateways near the cathedral and museum.
- Must visit
Marina de Faro
Central marina promenade lined with boats and palm trees, popular for relaxed walks and views toward the lagoon and city walls.
- Must visit
Largo da Sé
Historic square inside the old town, framed by the cathedral, bishop's palace and convent museum, central to Faro's heritage.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana de Peixe
Algarve fisherman's stew with mixed fish, potatoes, tomato, peppers and herbs. A hallmark coastal dish closely tied to Faro's seafaring food culture.
- Gluten-free
Amêijoas à Algarvia
Clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and lemon. A classic Algarve starter that showcases the region's prized shellfish.
- Gluten-free
Salada de Polvo
Octopus salad with onion, parsley, olive oil and vinegar. Common in Algarve homes and tasquinhas, especially as a fresh summer appetizer.
Vila Joya
Michelin-starred fine dining near Faro known for seasonal Algarve tasting menus, polished service and a refined country house setting.
Taberna Modesto
Established seafood restaurant in Faro's old town, praised for cataplana, grilled fish and a traditional atmosphere with local character.
Restaurante Riasol
Long-running local favorite for grilled fish and Algarve specialties, with simple décor, dependable cooking and a traditional feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus Lisbon or many Mediterranean resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up or add about €1-2.
FAQs: Bus from Almeria to Faro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria to Faro by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Faro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Almeria to Faro leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Almeria to Faro leaves at 6:30 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almeria and Faro including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Almeria to Faro has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Almeria to Faro.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Almeria to Faro.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Almeria to Faro.
No, luggage for the bus from Almeria to Faro needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Almeria to Faro.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Almeria to Faro.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Almeria to Faro.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Almeria to Faro.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Faro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors offering counterfeit goods or overly aggressive sales tactics. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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