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The cheapest and fastest buses from Faro to Braga
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 2 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
506 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Faro to Braga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Braga will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast buses
Of the 25 buses that leave Faro for Braga on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 506 km distance in an average of 8 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM8h05Faro, Terminal Rodoviário10:20 PMBraga, Central de Camionagem$321One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM8h25Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1:35 AMBraga, Central de Camionagem$341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM8h20Faro, Terminal Rodoviário2:50 PMBraga, Central de Camionagem$351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM9h25Faro, Terminal Rodoviário4:00 PMBraga, Central de Camionagem$351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM8h00Faro, Terminal Rodoviário10:50 PMBraga, Central de Camionagem$351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM8h00Faro, Terminal Rodoviário10:50 PMBraga, Central de Camionagem$351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM8h00Faro, Terminal Rodoviário8:05 PMBraga, Central de Camionagem$541One-way1 transfer
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936:30 PM8h00Faro, Terminal Rodoviário2:30 AMBraga, Central de Camionagem$431One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM8h05Faro, Terminal Rodoviário5:25 PMBraga, Central de Camionagem$491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM8h05Faro, Terminal Rodoviário10:20 PMBraga, Central de Camionagem$321One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Faro to Braga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Faro to Braga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $88 Average price |
8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Faro to Braga is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Braga:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Faro to Braga costing on average $67 (€55).
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Braga costing on average $88 (€72).
The fastest way to travel from Faro to Braga is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Other travel options to Braga take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
Bus takes on average 8h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Faro and Braga including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Braga among Omio's users.
Faro to Braga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 12:44PM | Duration 11h59 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 01:44PM | Duration 12h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 01:44PM | Duration 11h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Citi Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Faro to Braga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Braga buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 69 · 58 | 10:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h55 | 7:55 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
 Normal · Normal | 1:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h14 | 1:44 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 1:45 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 11h59 | 1:44 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| 93 · 50 | 6:15 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 8h15 | 2:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 8h20 | 2:50 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h25 | 4:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| 97 · 50 | 7:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h00 | 4:00 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| 69+50 | 7:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h00 | 4:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| 8:15 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h50 | 10:05 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 93 · 50 | 8:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h00 | 5:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 8h05 | 5:25 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h20 | 7:50 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| 93+50 | 11:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 8h30 | 7:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| 91 · 60 | 12:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h15 | 9:15 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 8h00 | 8:05 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h00 | 9:50 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| 93+50 | 1:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h30 | 10:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 8h05 | 10:20 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| 97+50 | 2:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h00 | 11:30 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 8h00 | 10:50 PM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| 93 · 50 | 4:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 8h15 | 12:15 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 8h25 | 1:35 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| 93+60 | 6:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 8h00 | 2:30 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
| 7:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h05 | 5:35 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 97+50 | 8:15 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 8h30 | 4:45 AM Braga, Central de Camionagem | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Faro to Braga
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Faro to Braga run on average 22 times per day, taking around 8h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 7h 40m.
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 314 miles (506 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Faro to BragaYou can travel by bus between Faro to Braga with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $16 (€13). 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Citi Express
About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as "City Express" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and "City Express" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a "CityExpress!" bus route in Honolulu, and "Melbourne City Express" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, "Citibus" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Citi Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; 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 Duration
11h 59m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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.
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
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
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
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Rede Expressos frequency
6 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Braga
Things to do in Braga
Discover the best of Braga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Braga trip today.
- Recommended
Museu D. Diogo de Sousa
Braga’s main archaeology museum, with important Roman, prehistoric, and medieval finds from the region. A strong choice for understanding the city’s ancient roots.
- Recommended
Tesouro-Museu da Sé de Braga
The cathedral treasury museum displays sacred art, liturgical objects, and ecclesiastical treasures tied to one of Portugal’s most important religious centers.
- Must visit
Praça da República
The social heart of central Braga, lined with historic buildings, fountains, and busy pedestrian areas. It is the main orientation point for most visitors.
- Must visit
Jardim de Santa Bárbara
A compact but highly photogenic garden beside the Archbishop’s Palace, famous for colorful flower beds and one of Braga’s prettiest urban views.
- Recommended
Rua do Souto
Braga’s best-known pedestrian shopping street, connecting key historic sights and offering one of the city’s most pleasant walks through the center.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Braga
Braga’s signature cod dish: salt cod fried with onions and peppers, usually served with sliced potatoes. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional specialties.
- Gluten-free
Pudim Abade de Priscos
A famous rich caramel pudding from nearby Braga, created by the Abbot of Priscos. It is notable for its silky texture and traditional use of pork fat.
- Gluten-free
Rojões à Minhota
A Minho regional classic of marinated pork, often served with potatoes and sometimes chestnuts or blood sausage. It is deeply rooted in northern Portuguese home cooking.
Michizaki
A respected fine-dining restaurant in Braga with creative tasting menus and refined service, suited for a special meal in a modern setting.
Restaurante Tia Isabel
A well-known traditional restaurant in Braga, appreciated for Minho cuisine, generous portions, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Taberna Belga
A famous casual spot known for Braga-style francesinha and a lively atmosphere. It is one of the city’s most talked-about comfort-food venues.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Lisbon or Porto. Dining and local transport are affordable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional, not obligatory. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, leave 5-10% for good service if a service charge is not included.
CARRISway
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.55 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Braga Central de Camionagem, Braga -> Avenida Central, Braga
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On TUB buses, tickets bought on board cost more than pre-purchased tickets, so buy in advance when possible.
- Card payment availability on Braga city buses is limited, so carry cash or buy tickets through official channels beforehand.
FAQs: Bus from Faro to Braga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Braga 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 Braga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Faro to Braga can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Faro to Braga is $28 (€23) ; 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 Faro to Braga is 7h 40m to travel the 314 miles (506 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 Faro to Braga leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Faro to Braga leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Faro to Braga with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Faro to Braga, you can count on FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Braga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Faro and Braga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Braga from Faro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Faro to Braga is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Faro and Braga including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Faro to Braga for bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Faro to Braga:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Citi Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Space for wheelchairs.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Braga are:
- Bom Jesus do Monte, a baroque pilgrimage site with a grand staircase and panoramic views
- Braga Cathedral, the oldest cathedral in Portugal featuring Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque architecture
- The Garden of Santa Barbara, a picturesque garden adjacent to the medieval Archbishop's Palace
- Sameiro Sanctuary, a prominent Marian shrine offering stunning views of the surrounding area
- Biscainhos Museum, a historic palace showcasing 18th-century art and decorative pieces.
The best things to do in Braga include:
- Theatro Circo, a beautifully restored theater offering a variety of cultural performances and events
- Arco da Porta Nova, an iconic 18th-century archway serving as a historical entrance to the city
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a taste of traditional Portuguese cuisine and crafts
- Visit the Braga Municipal Stadium, known for its unique architecture and scenic location
- Enjoy a guided tour of the University of Minho, one of Portugal's leading educational institutions.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Faro to Braga 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.
- 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.
- Citi Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
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 Faro to Braga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Faro to Braga:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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).
- Citi Express
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Faro to Braga:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Citi Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Faro to Braga. 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.
- Citi Express
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Faro to Braga with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Faro to Braga with the following bus company: FlixBus, Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Faro to Braga with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Faro and Braga are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Braga among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Braga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers can occur, so it’s advisable to use reputable taxi services or apps. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant in busy tourist spots and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce the risk of petty theft.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Faro to Braga
Most Faro to Braga buses use the Faro, Terminal Rodoviário to Braga, Central de Camionagem station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Braga 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 Braga
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
City-centre transport
Getting to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário from Faro city centre
TrainRe · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus63 · 4m · $2 · every ~1 min
3 · 5m · $1 · every ~14 min
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)Faro Airport, 8001-701 Faro, Portugal
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, Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior / Largo de São Francisco
Braga, Central de Camionagem
City-centre transport
Getting to Braga, Central de Camionagem from Braga city centre
BusFlixBus N1153 · 25m · $2
9304 · 36m · $5 · every ~2 min
101 · 42m · $5
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