- Must visit
Museu Municipal de Faro
Leading regional museum in a former convent, displaying archaeology, sacred art and the celebrated Roman Ocean Mosaic.
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$12
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$29
Fastest journey on Oct 14
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
6 h 6 m
Buses on Oct 14
31
Distance
357 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coimbra to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coimbra to Faro will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 31 buses from Coimbra to Faro, including 6 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct buses cover the 357 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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.
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21Buses from Coimbra to Faro run on average 33 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 5h 13m.
Distance 221 miles (357 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 13m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:44AM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Coimbra to Faro buses for today, Tuesday, October 13. 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 | 3:15 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 7h00 | 10:15 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
69+ 70 | 3:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h35 | 9:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 7h00 | 11:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
23 · 91 | 4:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h30 | 11:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:10 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 6h30 | 11:40 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
21+ 93 | 5:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h15 | 11:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 6:00 PM Coimbra | 8h44 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
97+ 20 | 7:30 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h35 | 2:05 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
69+ 54 | 8:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h25 | 3:40 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h00 | 5:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 7h55 | 6:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus | 12:20 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 5h40 | 6:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 8h25 | 10:10 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h30 | 8:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
91+ 21 | 6:00 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h10 | 1:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
93+ 21 | 7:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h15 | 1:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:40 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 6h30 | 2:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
97+ 11 | 8:45 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 8h05 | 4:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
93+ 70 | 9:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h15 | 3:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 8h10 | 6:20 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
69+ 70 | 10:30 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h20 | 5:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
54+ 67 · 97 | 10:45 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h05 | 4:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
69+ 54 | 10:45 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h05 | 5:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
97+ 24 | 11:15 AM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h50 | 6:05 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 7h45 | 7:15 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
20+ 69 | 12:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h20 | 7:35 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 6h50 | 7:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
21+ 69 | 1:00 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h35 | 7:35 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
94+ 45 | 1:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 7h00 | 8:15 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) | 6h55 | 8:55 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
97+ 70 | 2:15 PM Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) | 6h35 | 8:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
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Leading regional museum in a former convent, displaying archaeology, sacred art and the celebrated Roman Ocean Mosaic.
Science center with interactive exhibits for all ages, making astronomy, physics and natural sciences engaging in central Faro.
Specialized maritime museum inside the harbour authority building, exploring Algarve seafaring, fishing and naval traditions.
Faro's walled old town, ideal for walking among cobbled lanes, historic buildings and gateways near the cathedral and museum.
Central marina promenade lined with boats and palm trees, popular for relaxed walks and views toward the lagoon and city walls.
Historic square inside the old town, framed by the cathedral, bishop's palace and convent museum, central to Faro's heritage.
Algarve fisherman's stew with mixed fish, potatoes, tomato, peppers and herbs. A hallmark coastal dish closely tied to Faro's seafaring food culture.
Clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and lemon. A classic Algarve starter that showcases the region's prized shellfish.
Octopus salad with onion, parsley, olive oil and vinegar. Common in Algarve homes and tasquinhas, especially as a fresh summer appetizer.
Michelin-starred fine dining near Faro known for seasonal Algarve tasting menus, polished service and a refined country house setting.
Established seafood restaurant in Faro's old town, praised for cataplana, grilled fish and a traditional atmosphere with local character.
Long-running local favorite for grilled fish and Algarve specialties, with simple décor, dependable cooking and a traditional feel.
Moderate for Portugal: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus Lisbon or many Mediterranean resort cities.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coimbra 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.

Most Coimbra to Faro buses use the Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Olhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama). Use this guide to compare Coimbra and Faro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) is 1 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Portuguese Eatery (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário).
Available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra, Av. Fernão de Magalhães (Terminal Rodoviário): Elevators, ramps.
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) is 2 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Central (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km), Restaurante Coimbra (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária).
Available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária): Elevators, ramps.
Coimbra is 1 km from Coimbra city centre. Public transport options include:
Coimbra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar and a cafe are present inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Coimbra. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Coimbra.
Available at Coimbra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coimbra: Wheelchair accessible paths and assistance available.
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bars and kiosks available inside.
Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. ATMs are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Ticket office support is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair accessible ramps and seating available.
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Portuguese Café (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance of the bus station.
Available at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses): Elevators, ramps.
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses). ATMs are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).
Ticket office support is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).
Available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
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