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The cheapest and fastest buses from Faro to Cádiz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$42
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$42
Fastest journey on Oct 13
4 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
5 h 7 m
Buses on Oct 13
2
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Faro to Cádiz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Cádiz will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 2 buses from Faro to Cádiz, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 5 h 14 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.
Normal3:30 PM4h59Faro, Terminal Rodoviário9:29 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses$421One-way0 transfers- Normal3:15 PM5h14Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)9:29 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses$421One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:30 PM4h59Faro, Terminal Rodoviário9:29 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses$421One-way0 transfers
- Normal3:15 PM5h14Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)9:29 PMCádiz, Estación de Autobuses$421One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Faro to Cádiz
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Faro to Cádiz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 4h 44m.
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 96 miles (155 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 44m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 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
Faro to Cádiz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:29PM | Duration 5h14 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:29PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Faro to Cádiz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Cádiz buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 3:15 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 5h14 | 9:29 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal | 3:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h59 | 9:29 PM Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Alsa from Faro to CádizYou can travel by bus between Faro to Cádiz with Alsa for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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
4h 44m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$29 (€24)
Alsa frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Cádiz
Things to do in Cádiz
Discover the best of Cádiz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cádiz trip today.
- Must visit
Teatro Romano de Cádiz - Centro de Interpretación
Subterranean site preserving a Roman theater discovered beneath the old town; a compact but remarkable glimpse into ancient Gades.
- Recommended
ECCO Espacio de Cultura Contemporánea de Cádiz
Exhibition center in a former prison, hosting contemporary art and cultural shows in a striking historic building near the waterfront.
- Must visit
Plaza de la Catedral
Lively square beside the cathedral, lined with terraces and historic buildings; a classic place to feel the rhythm of old Cádiz.
- Must visit
La Caleta
Small urban beach framed by two castles, famous for sunsets and Cádiz’s maritime character; one of the city’s most photogenic walks.
- Must visit
Paseo Campo del Sur
Wide seaside promenade with Atlantic views, historic pavilions, and sunset appeal; perfect for a scenic walk along the old city edge.
Pescaíto Frito
Lightly battered and fried local fish, a Cádiz classic served in freidurías. It reflects the city’s deep fishing tradition and seaside tapas culture.
Gazpacho Andaluz
A chilled tomato, pepper, onion, olive oil, and bread soup often topped with local seafood. A refreshing Andalusian staple popular in Cádiz summers.
Bienmesabe
Marinated dogfish pieces fried until crisp. This iconic Bay of Cádiz tapa is known for its cumin-vinegar seasoning and strong local identity.
Código De Barra
Refined restaurant known for creative Andalusian cuisine and polished service. A strong choice for a more contemporary fine dining experience.
Casa Manteca
Popular market-area venue specializing in tortillitas de camarones and fried seafood. Casual, busy, and ideal for classic Cádiz tapas.
Taberna Casa Manteca
Long-standing tavern famous for local tapas, cured meats, and a traditional sherry-bar feel. A dependable stop in the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: rooms rise in summer, but tapas, local buses and casual dining stay fairly affordable versus bigger coastal cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or tapas.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Cafes often just round up. Taxis usually round up to the next euro.
FAQs: Bus from Faro to Cádiz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Cádiz 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 Cádiz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Faro to Cádiz can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Faro to Cádiz is $35 (€29) ; 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 Cádiz is 4h 44m to travel the 96 miles (155 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 Cádiz leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Faro to Cádiz leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Faro to Cádiz with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Faro to Cádiz, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Cádiz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Faro and Cádiz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Faro , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses), Faro, Terminal Rodoviário . When arriving in Cádiz , you can end your journey in bus stations like Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Faro and Cádiz.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Faro to Cádiz:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Faro to Cádiz for bus company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Faro to Cádiz depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa.
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 Cádiz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Faro to Cádiz:
- Alsa
- 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 Cádiz:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Faro to Cádiz. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Faro to Cádiz with the following bus company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Faro to Cádiz with the following bus company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Faro to Cádiz with the following bus company: Alsa.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Cádiz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It's advisable to use authorized taxis and book tours through reputable agencies to avoid these issues. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Cádiz
Most Faro to Cádiz buses use the Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) to Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Cádiz 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 Cádiz
Which Faro station do buses to Cádiz leave from?
Buses from Faro to Cádiz leave from Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Faro city centre at Faro Airport, 8001-701 Faro, Portugal.
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, Terminal RodoviárioTerminal Rodoviário, 8000-227 Faro, Portugal
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, 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.
Which Cádiz station do buses from Faro arrive at?
Buses from Faro to Cádiz arrive at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses. Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses is 0 miles (1 km) from Cádiz city centre.
Cádiz, Estación de AutobusesAvenida Jose Leon de Carranza, s/n, 11011 Cadiz, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses from Cádiz city centre
Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Cádiz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2h 45m · $25
L-530 · 3h 9m · $26
Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cádiz, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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