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The cheapest and fastest buses from Braga to Faro
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
9 h 29 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
506 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Braga to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braga to Faro will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Braga for Faro on Tue, Jun 16, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 506 km distance in an average of 9 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:55 AM9h20Braga9:15 PMFaro$221One-way0 transfers- 10:20 AM9h35Braga7:55 PMFaro$221One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM9h55Braga5:20 PMFaro$221One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 AM10h35Braga4:00 PMFaro$251One-way0 transfers
2:15 PM12h29Braga2:44 AMFaro$271One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM8h00Braga6:00 AMFaro$381One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 AM9h20Braga9:15 PMFaro$221One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 AM9h35Braga7:55 PMFaro$221One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM9h55Braga5:20 PMFaro$221One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 AM10h35Braga4:00 PMFaro$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Braga to Faro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Braga to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price | $90 Average price | $186 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Braga to Faro is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Braga to Faro:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Braga to Faro costing on average $56 (€46).
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Braga to Faro costing on average $90 (€73).
The fastest way to travel from Braga to Faro is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 1m.
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Braga and Faro including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Braga to Faro among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $186 (€151) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $160 (€130). The journey takes 8h 20m versus 5h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Braga to Faro Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:44AM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 02:44AM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Braga to Faro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Braga to Faro buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 50+ 93 | 5:00 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h45 | 1:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h35 | 2:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 11+97 | 6:00 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 10h50 | 4:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 9h15 | 4:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| 50+93 | 7:00 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h45 | 3:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 7:30 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 13h35 | 9:05 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 53 · 67 · 97 | 8:00 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h50 | 4:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h35 | 5:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 9h35 | 6:20 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 53+69 | 9:15 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h35 | 5:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 60 · 93 | 10:00 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h30 | 6:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h30 | 7:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 50+69 | 11:00 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h35 | 7:35 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h30 | 8:25 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 50+97 | 12:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h50 | 8:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h50 | 9:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 49 · 69 | 1:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h50 | 9:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 53 · 69 | 1:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h20 | 9:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 50 · 91 | 2:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 9h30 | 11:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h15 | 10:15 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 2:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 12h29 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 60 · 93 | 3:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h45 | 11:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 50 · 97 | 5:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h35 | 2:05 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| 53+67+91 | 6:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 10h45 | 5:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| 7:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 9h45 | 5:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50+91 | 8:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 9h00 | 5:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h00 | 6:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Braga to Faro
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Buses from Braga to Faro run on average 24 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 8h 0m.
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
Distance 314 miles (506 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 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
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus from Braga to FaroYou can travel by bus between Braga to Faro with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as "City Express" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and "City Express" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a "CityExpress!" bus route in Honolulu, and "Melbourne City Express" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, "Citibus" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Citi Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Rede Expressos frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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
Interactive science centre in a historic power station, popular with families and visitors seeking a hands-on museum experience.
- Recommended
Museu Regional do Algarve
Regional ethnographic museum dedicated to traditional Algarve life, crafts and domestic interiors.
- Must visit
Vila Adentro
Faro's walled old town is the essential area for historic streets, major monuments and atmospheric evening walks.
- Must visit
Marina de Faro
Waterside promenade by the marina, popular for sunset views, boat departures and an easy first walk through the city centre.
- Must visit
Largo da Sé
Historic square at the heart of the old town, surrounded by the cathedral, bishop's palace and heritage buildings.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana De Marisco
Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper cataplana with shellfish, fish, tomato, onion, and herbs. It is one of the region's signature dishes.
- Gluten-free
Arroz De Lingueirão
A soupy rice dish made with razor clams, garlic, white wine, and coriander. It is especially associated with the Ria Formosa area near Faro.
- Gluten-free
Xarém Com Conquilhas
Traditional Algarve cornmeal porridge, often served with small clams. It reflects the region's coastal and rural cooking traditions.
Faz Gostos
Well-known Faro restaurant offering modern Portuguese cuisine with Algarve ingredients in an elegant, intimate setting.
O Castelo
Established traditional restaurant near Faro's old town, known for grilled fish, seafood, and a classic local atmosphere.
Vila Adentro
Popular restaurant in the historic center serving Portuguese and Algarve dishes in a charming old-building setting with a courtyard feel.
Euro
Generally moderate by Western Europe standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while summer lodging and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
Vamus Algarve
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.35 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Faro Aeropuerto Estação Autocarros, Faro -> Faro Railway Station, Faro
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- On Vamus Algarve buses, buying onboard is possible, but carry some cash because card acceptance is not always available on every bus.
- For airport trips, Bus 16 is the main public transport link to central Faro and Faro Railway Station.
FAQs: Bus from Braga to Faro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Braga to Faro can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Braga to Faro is $26 (€21) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Braga to Faro is 8h 0m to travel the 314 miles (506 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Braga to Faro leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Braga to Faro leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Braga to Faro with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Braga to Faro, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Faro. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Braga and Faro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Faro from Braga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Braga to Faro is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Braga and Faro including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Braga to Faro:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Braga to Faro for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Faro are:
- Arco da Vila, a historic gateway leading to the old town with impressive architecture
- Sé Cathedral, a 13th-century cathedral offering panoramic views from its bell tower
- Museu Municipal de Faro, a museum housed in a former convent showcasing local history and art
- Ria Formosa Natural Park, a stunning coastal lagoon ideal for birdwatching and nature walks
- Igreja do Carmo, a baroque church famous for its Chapel of Bones.
The best things to do in Faro include:
- Explore the Old Town, a historic area with cobbled streets and charming architecture
- Relax at Praia de Faro, a popular beach with golden sands and clear waters perfect for sunbathing and swimming
- Discover the local cuisine at a traditional Portuguese restaurant
- Enjoy a boat tour around the Ria Formosa Natural Park
- Attend a cultural event or festival in Faro.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Braga to Faro depends on the bus companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Braga to Faro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Braga to Faro:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Braga to Faro:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Braga to Faro. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Braga to Faro with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Braga to Faro with the following bus company: FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Braga to Faro with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Braga and Faro are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Braga to Faro among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Braga to Faro
Braga
Faro
The major bus station for departures in Braga is Braga, Central de Camionagem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braga, Central de Camionagem for your trip from Braga to Faro.
Braga, Central de Camionagem
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The major bus station for arrivals in Faro is Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip to Faro from Braga.
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
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Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Aeroporto de FaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Portuguese Café (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
- Bus: 16, 14
Faro, Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior / Largo de São Francisco
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