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Museu Municipal Dr. José Formosinho
The Town Museum of Lagos, housed beside Santo António Church, presents archaeology, sacred art, ethnography, and local history. It is the main museum for understanding the city’s past.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Faro Airport to Lagos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro Airport to Lagos will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 12 buses that leave Faro Airport for Lagos on Thu, Jun 04, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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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NormalOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Faro Airport to Lagos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Faro Airport to Lagos:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Faro Airport to Lagos costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Lagos take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 56m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Faro Airport to Lagos buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 2:00 PM Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) | 2h15 | 4:15 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:45 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2h00 | 4:45 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 5:45 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2h00 | 7:45 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
67 · 69 | 7:25 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2h15 | 9:40 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 8:15 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2h00 | 10:15 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 PM Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) | 2h30 | 10:50 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
69 · 67 | 10:10 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h20 | 1:30 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus | 8:35 AM Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) | 2h15 | 10:50 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 · 67 | 9:10 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h00 | 12:10 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) | 1h45 | 11:45 AM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2h00 | 1:45 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
28 · 67 | 1:55 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h25 | 5:20 PM Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Faro Airport to Lagos run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:35, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 7:35 AM |
Last bus 9:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Lagos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lagos trip today.
The Town Museum of Lagos, housed beside Santo António Church, presents archaeology, sacred art, ethnography, and local history. It is the main museum for understanding the city’s past.
A small museum space in the historic former slave market building, presenting Lagos’ role in the transatlantic slave trade. It is an important and sobering historical site.
An interactive science center with hands-on exhibits focused on science, navigation, and the sea. It is a good family-friendly stop near the marina and old town.
One of the Algarve’s most famous beaches, known for golden cliffs, clear water, and postcard-worthy scenery. It is among the top places to visit in Lagos.
A highly photogenic beach reached by a long wooden staircase, popular for turquoise water and dramatic rock formations. It is especially popular on social media.
The old town is full of cobbled streets, small squares, traditional buildings, shops, and easy walking routes between major attractions. It is essential for first-time visitors.
Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper cataplana with shellfish, fish, tomato, onion, and herbs. It is one of the region's signature dishes.
Rich seafood rice with prawns, clams, and crab in a brothy tomato base. Popular along the Algarve coast for its intense sea flavor.
Charcoal-grilled sardines, usually served simply with potatoes or bread. A classic Portuguese coastal dish especially loved in summer.
Well-known upscale restaurant in Lagos with refined Portuguese and Mediterranean cooking, polished service, and an intimate atmosphere.
Popular traditional spot famous for hearty Portuguese dishes and a lively, local feel. Often recommended for seafood and rustic specialties.
Established seafood restaurant near the coast, known for fresh fish, shellfish, and scenic views in a classic Algarve setting.
Generally moderate for Portugal: dining is reasonable, but summer accommodation and tourist areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis are appreciated but not expected.
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Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário, Lagos -> Estação de Lagos, Lagos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro Airport to Lagos 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 Lagos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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