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The cheapest and fastest buses from Faro to Bordeaux

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29

Cheapest price on Oct 29

$80

Average ticket price on Oct 29

$138

Fastest journey on Oct 29

18 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Oct 29

21 h 14 m

Buses on Oct 29

8

Distance

1066 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Bordeaux will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Faro to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Faro to Bordeaux

PortugalPortugal
FranceFrance
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Buses from Faro to Bordeaux run on average 9 times per day, taking around 20h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 but you can travel from only $24 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 662 miles (1066 km) distance in 17h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24
Distance
662 miles (1066 km)
Average bus duration
20h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$56
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
17h 45m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24

Frequently asked questions about your Faro to Bordeaux trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Faro to Bordeaux.

Cheap bus tickets from Faro to Bordeaux can start from as little as $56 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Faro to Bordeaux is $118 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Faro to Bordeaux leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Faro to Bordeaux leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Faro to Bordeaux which require at least one change with Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Faro to Bordeaux Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
12:59AM
Duration
22h29
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
01:45AM
Arrival Time
12:59AM
Duration
22h14
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
21h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
18h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
22h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$157
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
08:29AM
Duration
21h44
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
22h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$142
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
22h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$118
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
21h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$159
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
20h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$122
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
21h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
24h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
23h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$105

Live departures

Faro to Bordeaux bus times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Bordeaux buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
20h35
1:30 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
23h45
12:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 transfer
Thursday, October 29
AlsaNormal · Normal1:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
25h14
3:44 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal1:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
24h59
3:44 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
18h45
3:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
22h40
9:00 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
21h44
8:29 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
22h25
9:55 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Alsa as well as Rede Expressos or FlixBus offer buses services from Faro to Bordeaux.
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Faro to Bordeaux.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Faro to Bordeaux.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Faro to Bordeaux.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, Rede Expressos from Faro to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Faro to Bordeaux with FlixBus, Alsa, Rede Expressos for as low as $24. 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 FlixBus Duration
17h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$56
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.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
20h 15m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$80
Alsa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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 Rede Expressos Duration
21h 59m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
$108
Rede Expressos frequency
1 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Faro and Bordeaux

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Faro to Bordeaux, you can count on Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Faro and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Faro to Bordeaux:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Faro to Bordeaux for bus company Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Faro to Bordeaux 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.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Faro to Bordeaux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Faro to Bordeaux:
  • Rede Expressos
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • 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 Faro to Bordeaux:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Alsa
    • 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 Faro to Bordeaux. The following conditions apply:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Faro to Bordeaux with the following bus company: Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Faro to Bordeaux with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Faro to Bordeaux with the following bus company: Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while trams and many casual meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.

Plan your visit to Bordeaux

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bordeaux.

France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bordeaux, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Beware of distraction scams near popular attractions and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It's also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use secure payment methods to prevent fraud.
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.

FAQs: Bus from Faro to Bordeaux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Bordeaux including taking a bus and flight.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Faro to Bordeaux

Most Faro to Bordeaux buses use the Faro, Terminal Rodoviário to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate station pair, with some services arriving at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. Use this guide to compare Faro and Bordeaux bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Faro
Arrival bus stations in Bordeaux

Which Faro station do buses to Bordeaux leave from?

Buses from Faro to Bordeaux leave from Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Faro city centre at Terminal Rodoviário, 8000-227 Faro, Portugal.
Faro, Terminal RodoviárioTerminal Rodoviário, 8000-227 Faro, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário from Faro city centre

TrainRe · 8m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus63 · 4m · $3 · every ~1 min
3 · 5m · $2 · every ~14 min

Faro, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services

Faro, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Snack bars and kiosks available inside.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. ATMs are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair accessible ramps and seating available.

Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)Faro Airport, 8001-701 Faro, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) from Faro city centre

Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus16, 15 · 20m · $4 · every ~3 min

Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) bus station facilities and services

Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.

Food and drink

Food options include: Portuguese Café (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance of the bus station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses): Elevators, ramps.

Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses)Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses, 8001-701 Faro, PortugalWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) from Faro city centre

Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:

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Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) bus station facilities and services

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 and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses). ATMs are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Wheelchair accessible routes available.

Bus stations for Faro to Bordeaux

Check bus stations information for Faro and Bordeaux, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Faro , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses), Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) . When arriving in Bordeaux , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre), Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, located 2 away from the city centre.

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