Castelo Branco to Faro bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Castelo Branco to Faro

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

6 h 15 m

Average duration

6 h 31 m

Buses per day

23

Distance

314 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Castelo Branco to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Castelo Branco to Faro will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

Of the 23 buses that leave Castelo Branco for Faro on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 314 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:50PM11h10
Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
06:00AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
$241One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:30AM7h45
Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
07:15PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
$261One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:15AM7h45
Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
04:00PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
$261One-way
1 transfer
Citi Express33+Rede Expressos93
07:00AM6h45
Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
01:45PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
$331One-way
1 transfer
Citi Express33+Rede Expressos94
01:30PM6h45
Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
08:15PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
$331One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Castelo Branco to Faro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castelo Branco to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 195 miles (314 km)

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Train

€20

Average price

Cheapest

€30

Average price

6h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Castelo Branco to Faro Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
03:29PM
Duration
8h29
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Citi Express
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
03:40AM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$34

Live departures

Castelo Branco to Faro bus times

The table below shows live departures for Castelo Branco to Faro buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
rodonotre35+rede_expressos915:00 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
8h10
1:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal7:00 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
8h29
3:29 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
citi_express33+rede_expressos937:00 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
6h45
1:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
alsaNormal · Normal7:00 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
8h14
3:14 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:15 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
7h45
4:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
citi_express33+rede_expressos938:45 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
7h00
3:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
citi_express33+rede_expressos9710:00 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
6h50
4:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
rede_expressos34 · 6910:45 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
7h05
5:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
citi_express34+rede_expressos9711:30 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
6h35
6:05 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
7h45
7:15 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
rede_expressos33 · 6912:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
7h05
7:35 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
citi_express35+rede_expressos971:00 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
7h50
8:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
citi_express33+rede_expressos941:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
6h45
8:15 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
citi_express2:15 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
6h50
9:05 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário0 transfersDirect
citi_express33+rede_expressos932:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
7h15
9:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
9h05
11:40 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
citi_express33+rede_expressos933:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
6h15
9:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
citi_express33+rede_expressos914:00 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
7h30
11:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
citi_express34+rede_expressos934:45 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
7h00
11:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
citi_express34+rede_expressos935:30 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
6h15
11:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
11h10
6:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
citi_express33+rede_expressos977:15 PM Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário
6h50
2:05 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer

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FlixBus as well as Rede Expressos or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Castelo Branco to Faro.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Castelo Branco to Faro.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Castelo Branco to Faro.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Castelo Branco to Faro.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Castelo Branco to Faro

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Buses from Castelo Branco to Faro run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 6h 50m.

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
195 miles (314 km)
Average bus duration
5h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
6h 50m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
23:20
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: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus from Castelo Branco to FaroYou can travel by bus between Castelo Branco to Faro with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $13 (€11). 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
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

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
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Rede Expressos frequency
9 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.

FAQs: Bus from Castelo Branco to Faro

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelo Branco 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Castelo Branco to Faro can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Castelo Branco to Faro is $25 (€20) ; 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 Castelo Branco to Faro is 6h 50m to travel the 195 miles (314 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 Castelo Branco to Faro leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Castelo Branco to Faro leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Castelo Branco to Faro with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Castelo Branco to Faro, you can count on FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Faro. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Castelo Branco and Faro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Faro from Castelo Branco is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Castelo Branco to Faro is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Castelo Branco and Faro including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Castelo Branco to Faro:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Castelo Branco to Faro for bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, 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 Castelo Branco 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Castelo Branco to Faro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Castelo Branco to Faro:
  • Rede Expressos
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Castelo Branco to Faro:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Castelo Branco 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Castelo Branco to Faro with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Castelo Branco to Faro with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Castelo Branco to Faro with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Castelo Branco to Faro

Castelo Branco
Faro
The major bus station for departures in Castelo Branco is Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castelo Branco, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Castelo Branco to Faro.
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