- Must visit
Museu Calouste Gulbenkian
A major fine arts museum with an exceptional collection spanning antiquity to European masters, set in a calm modernist complex and gardens.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Buses per day
37
Distance
214 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Faro Airport to Lisbon 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 Lisbon will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 37 buses that leave Faro Airport for Lisbon on Wed, Jun 03, 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 214 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Faro Airport to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price | $169 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Faro Airport to Lisbon:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Faro Airport to Lisbon costing on average $29 (€23).
A bus is $159 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro Airport to Lisbon costing on average $169 (€137).
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $89 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $79 (€64). The journey takes 3h 15m versus 2h 45m 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 FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 05:44AM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:14PM | Duration 3h44 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Faro Airport to Lisbon buses for tomorrow, 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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![]() | 1:10 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h35 | 4:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h59 | 5:44 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h44 | 5:29 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 1:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 4h15 | 6:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 4h05 | 9:15 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h35 | 8:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h45 | 8:55 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) | 3h10 | 11:55 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h40 | 12:50 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:30 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 4h00 | 1:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 9:30 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h44 | 1:14 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 AM Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) | 3h10 | 12:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) | 3h30 | 2:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 AM Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) | 3h25 | 3:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 11:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 4h40 | 4:25 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h45 | 5:25 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h55 | 5:35 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) | 3h10 | 5:25 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) | 3h10 | 5:40 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 2:45 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 4h30 | 7:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
69 · 93 | 3:30 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 4h15 | 7:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) | 3h30 | 8:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:45 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 4h45 | 9:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:45 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 4h29 | 9:14 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 4:45 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 4h14 | 8:59 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h45 | 8:55 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h35 | 8:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal · Normal | 5:45 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 4h00 | 9:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h55 | 11:20 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h45 | 11:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 PM Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) | 4h30 | 12:05 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h35 | 11:15 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) | 3h10 | 11:40 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 PM Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) | 3h25 | 12:10 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h35 | 1:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 3h45 | 1:55 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 PM Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) | 5h30 | 4:25 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Faro Airport to Lisbon run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 4:10 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
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A major fine arts museum with an exceptional collection spanning antiquity to European masters, set in a calm modernist complex and gardens.
Portugal’s premier old masters museum, with important Portuguese and European painting, decorative arts, and river views from its terrace.
Portugal’s leading tile museum in a former convent, showcasing centuries of azulejo art and one of Lisbon’s most distinctive cultural collections.
Lisbon’s oldest quarter, loved for its maze-like lanes, viewpoints, traditional character, and photogenic historic atmosphere.
The elegant downtown rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake, known for grand squares, shopping streets, and walkable urban layout.
A riverside area tied to Portugal’s maritime past, home to major monuments, broad promenades, and some of Lisbon’s top sights.
A classic Lisbon cod dish made with shredded salt cod, onions, straw fries, and scrambled eggs, usually finished with olives and parsley.
Charcoal-grilled sardines, especially famous during Lisbon's June festivities, served simply to highlight the city's strong seafood tradition.
Clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander, and white wine; a beloved Portuguese seafood dish widely enjoyed in Lisbon.
A renowned fine-dining restaurant by José Avillez offering refined modern Portuguese cuisine in an elegant setting.
The historic pastry house most famous for its celebrated custard tarts, a must-visit for a classic Lisbon sweet stop.
An iconic, long-running seafood restaurant famous for shellfish, garlic prawns, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Western Europe. Public transport and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included, but a tip is appreciated. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in taxis, and small change is enough in cafes.
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