- Must visit
Museo Arqueológico de Córdoba
Archaeological museum with Roman mosaics, Iberian pieces, and remains of a Roman theater on a major historic site.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Faro to Córdoba
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
295 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Faro to Córdoba is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Córdoba will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Faro for Córdoba on Wed, Jul 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct buses cover the 295 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
10:00 AM5h55Faro3:55 PMCórdoba$361One-way0 transfers- 8:45 AM7h10Faro3:55 PMCórdoba$381One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM6h10Faro3:55 PMCórdoba$551One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM6h10Faro4:55 PMCórdoba$891One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM5h55Faro3:55 PMCórdoba$361One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM6h10Faro4:55 PMCórdoba$891One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM6h10Faro3:55 PMCórdoba$551One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM7h10Faro3:55 PMCórdoba$381One-way0 transfers
Faro to Córdoba Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Faro to Córdoba bus times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Córdoba buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h40 | 5:50 AM Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| 8:45 AM Faro | 7h10 | 3:55 PM Córdoba | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 AM Faro | 6h10 | 3:55 PM Córdoba | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Faro | 5h55 | 3:55 PM Córdoba | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 AM Faro | 6h10 | 4:55 PM Córdoba | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Faro to Córdoba
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Buses from Faro to Córdoba run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 5h 55m.
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 183 miles (295 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 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: Alsa, FlixBus, Socibus, BlaBlaCar from Faro to CórdobaYou can travel by bus between Faro to Córdoba with Alsa, FlixBus, Socibus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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.
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
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
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.
Socibus
About
Socibus is a Spanish bus company established in 1987, known for its extensive network of routes across Spain. They prioritize reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction, offering modern and comfortable buses. Socibus provides various services, including Premium and Supra Economy classes, with amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, and onboard toilets. Popular routes connect major cities such as Madrid, Seville, Cordoba, Cadiz, and Huelva. The company also offers bus rentals and maintains a modern fleet, renewing vehicles frequently.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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 partial 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 boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
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 Cordoba
Things to do in Cordoba
Discover the best of Cordoba — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cordoba trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Julio Romero de Torres
Collection of Julio Romero de Torres’s iconic paintings in the artist’s former home, essential for local culture and symbolism.
- Recommended
Museo de Bellas Artes de Córdoba
Fine arts museum in a former hospital, featuring Andalusian painting from the medieval period to the 20th century.
- Must visit
Calleja de las Flores
Flower-filled lane by the Mosque-Cathedral, famous for framed views of the bell tower and classic old Córdoba atmosphere.
- Must visit
Judería de Córdoba
Historic Jewish Quarter of narrow lanes, whitewashed houses, and artisan patios; ideal for wandering near major monuments.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Corredera
Iconic square lined with arcades and busy local life, historically used for markets and public events in the old city.
Salmorejo Cordobés
Cold tomato and bread soup finished with olive oil, ham, and egg. A Cordoban classic, richer and thicker than gazpacho and central to summer dining.
Flamenquín
Flamenquín is a breaded, fried roll of pork loin wrapped around Serrano ham. It is one of Córdoba’s most iconic tavern dishes.
- Gluten-free
Rabo de Toro
Rabo de toro is a slow-braised oxtail stew with wine and vegetables. It is a beloved Andalusian specialty strongly associated with Córdoba.
Noor
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Andalusian tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Bodegas Mezquita Céspedes
Traditional tavern famous for salmorejo, flamenquín, and other local staples in a busy, authentic setting.
Casa Pepe de la Judería
Historic fine dining restaurant near the Mezquita, celebrated for polished Cordoban cuisine and a classic formal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: lodging is usually cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
FAQs: Bus from Faro to Córdoba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Córdoba 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 Córdoba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Faro to Córdoba can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Faro to Córdoba is $45 (€37) ; 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 Córdoba is 5h 55m to travel the 183 miles (295 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 Córdoba leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Faro to Córdoba leaves at 8:00 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Faro to Córdoba which require at least one change with Alsa, FlixBus, Socibus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Faro to Córdoba, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, Socibus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Córdoba. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Faro and Córdoba and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Córdoba from Faro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Faro to Córdoba is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Faro and Córdoba.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Faro to Córdoba:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Socibus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Faro to Córdoba for bus company Alsa, FlixBus, Socibus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Córdoba are:
- Mezquita-Catedral, a stunning mosque-cathedral renowned for its iconic arches and intricate mosaics
- Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, a historic fortress with beautiful gardens and Roman mosaics
- Roman Bridge, an ancient bridge offering picturesque views of the Guadalquivir River
- Jewish Quarter, a charming area with narrow streets and historic synagogues
- Medina Azahara, the ruins of a vast, ornate palace-city from the 10th century.
The best things to do in Córdoba include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets and try traditional Andalusian cuisine
- Attend a flamenco show to experience the passionate music and dance of the region
- Visit the Viana Palace, known for its beautiful courtyards and gardens
- Take a scenic walk along the Guadalquivir River
- Enjoy a relaxing bath at the Hammam Al Ándalus, a traditional Arab bathhouse.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Faro to Córdoba 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.
- 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.
- Socibus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, FlixBus, Socibus.
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 Córdoba.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Faro to Córdoba:
- 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).
- Socibus
- 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 Córdoba:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Socibus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Faro to Córdoba. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Socibus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Faro to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, Socibus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Faro to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, Socibus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Faro to Córdoba with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, Socibus.
Since both Faro and Córdoba 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 Córdoba among Omio's users.
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 Cordoba, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Mezquita and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Avoid displaying valuables openly and stay vigilant in busy markets and nightlife spots to ensure safety.
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.
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