- Must visit
Museu Municipal de Faro
Main city museum in a former convent, with Roman, medieval and sacred art collections that explain Faro's long history.
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
19 h 15 m
Average duration
21 h 59 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
1066 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Faro will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Faro without transferring at least once.
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Normal · NormalOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 662 miles (1066 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$93 Average price Cheapest | $438 Average price | $305 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 4m Average total duration 20h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Faro:
A bus is $345 (€280) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Faro costing on average $438 (€356).
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 34m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:59AM | Duration 25h29 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:59AM | Duration 25h29 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 02:44AM | Duration 24h29 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 02:44AM | Duration 24h29 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Faro buses for today, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 21h45 | 4:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:45 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 22h45 | 6:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:45 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 22h45 | 6:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:45 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 23h50 | 7:35 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 8:45 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 23h50 | 7:35 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 22h25 | 7:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 22h00 | 8:55 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
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Normal · Normal · Normal | 2:30 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 25h29 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal · Normal | 2:30 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 25h29 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal | 3:15 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 24h29 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 3:15 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 24h29 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 19h15 | 11:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bordeaux to Faro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 662 miles (1066 km) distance in 19h 15m.
Distance 662 miles (1066 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 19h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Faro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Faro trip today.
Main city museum in a former convent, with Roman, medieval and sacred art collections that explain Faro's long history.
Interactive science centre in a historic power station, popular with families and visitors seeking a hands-on museum experience.
Regional ethnographic museum dedicated to traditional Algarve life, crafts and domestic interiors.
Faro's walled old town is the essential area for historic streets, major monuments and atmospheric evening walks.
Waterside promenade by the marina, popular for sunset views, boat departures and an easy first walk through the city centre.
Historic square at the heart of the old town, surrounded by the cathedral, bishop's palace and heritage buildings.
Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper cataplana with shellfish, fish, tomato, onion, and herbs. It is one of the region's signature dishes.
A soupy rice dish made with razor clams, garlic, white wine, and coriander. It is especially associated with the Ria Formosa area near Faro.
Traditional Algarve cornmeal porridge, often served with small clams. It reflects the region's coastal and rural cooking traditions.
Well-known Faro restaurant offering modern Portuguese cuisine with Algarve ingredients in an elegant, intimate setting.
Established traditional restaurant near Faro's old town, known for grilled fish, seafood, and a classic local atmosphere.
Popular restaurant in the historic center serving Portuguese and Algarve dishes in a charming old-building setting with a courtyard feel.
Generally moderate by Western Europe standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while summer lodging and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change for cafés is fine. Taxis are often rounded up; hotel tips are appreciated, not required.
Official public transport app
Faro Aeropuerto Estação Autocarros, Faro -> Faro Railway Station, Faro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.

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