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The cheapest and fastest buses from Faro to Ericeira

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

6 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

252 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Ericeira will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Faro for Ericeira on Sun, Jun 21, 1 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 252 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 6 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
    7:00 AM6h05
    Faro
    1:05 PMEriceira
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Faro to Ericeira

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Faro to Ericeira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $66.

Distance: 156 miles (252 km)

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Driving

$18

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Cheapest

$19

Average price

$116

Average price

$99

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 31m

Average total duration

4h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

Onboard

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3h 53m

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Fastest

53m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 58m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Faro to Ericeira is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Ericeira:

A bus is $0.55 (€0.45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Faro to Ericeira costing on average $19 (€15).

A bus is $98 (€80) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Ericeira costing on average $116 (€95).

The fastest way to travel from Faro to Ericeira is by flight with an average journey time of 53m.

Other travel options to Ericeira take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 59m.

Bus takes on average 4h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Faro and Ericeira including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Faro to Ericeira among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $99 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $81 (€66). The journey takes 4h 1m versus 2h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Faro to Ericeira Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Rede Expressos
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49

Live departures

Faro to Ericeira bus times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Ericeira buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Rede Expressos69 · 17:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
5h15
12:45 PM Lourinhã, Carrasquira1 transfer
Rede Expressos69 · 17:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
5h00
12:30 PM Torres Vedras, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
Rede Expressos94 · 19:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
5h30
2:30 PM Lourinhã, Carrasquira1 transfer
Rede Expressos94 · 19:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
5h15
2:15 PM Torres Vedras, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
4h45
2:05 PM Torres Vedras, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
Rede Expressos97 · 19:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
7h00
4:30 PM Torres Vedras, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
Rede Expressos97 · 19:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
7h15
4:45 PM Lourinhã, Carrasquira1 transfer
Rede Expressos91 · 112:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
5h45
5:45 PM Torres Vedras, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
Rede Expressos91 · 112:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
6h00
6:00 PM Lourinhã, Carrasquira1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
4h45
4:50 PM Torres Vedras, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
11h45
11:50 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
12h05
12:10 AM Alcabideche, Av. República (CascaiShopping - Terminal)1 transfer
Rede Expressos97 · 12:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
6h00
8:30 PM Lourinhã, Carrasquira1 transfer
Rede Expressos97 · 12:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
5h45
8:15 PM Torres Vedras, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
5h15
9:35 PM Torres Vedras, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
Rede Expressos91 · 15:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
5h30
10:30 PM Lourinhã, Carrasquira1 transfer
Rede Expressos91 · 15:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
5h15
10:15 PM Torres Vedras, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Faro to Ericeira

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Buses from Faro to Ericeira run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 5h 20m.

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
156 miles (252 km)
Average bus duration
4h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 20m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos from Faro to EriceiraYou can travel by bus between Faro to Ericeira with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos for as low as $12 (€10). 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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.

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
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Rede Expressos frequency
10 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
2 a day

Complete guide to Ericeira

Things to do in Ericeira

Discover the best of Ericeira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ericeira trip today.

  • Recommended

MUSEU BRINQUEDO

Well-known toy museum in nearby Sintra with a large private collection of historic toys, appealing for families and nostalgia lovers.

  • Recommended

Centro de Interpretação da Reserva Mundial de Surf da Ericeira

Small interpretation space dedicated to Ericeira’s World Surfing Reserve status, local surf culture, and the coastline’s environmental value.

Casa de Cultura Jaime Lobo e Silva

Local cultural center in Ericeira hosting exhibitions, talks, and small art shows in a historic building near the seafront.

Euro

Moderate for Portugal: cafes and casual meals are affordable, while summer stays and seafood spots cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-14 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 45-70+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes and taxis is appreciated.

FAQs: Bus from Faro to Ericeira

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Faro to Ericeira can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Faro to Ericeira is $18 (€15) ; 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 Ericeira is 5h 20m to travel the 156 miles (252 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 Ericeira leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Faro to Ericeira leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Faro to Ericeira with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Faro to Ericeira, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Ericeira. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Faro and Ericeira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ericeira from Faro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Faro to Ericeira is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Faro and Ericeira including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Faro to Ericeira:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Faro to Ericeira for bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ericeira are:
  • Praia dos Pescadores, a picturesque beach known for its golden sands and traditional fishing boats
  • Ribeira d'Ilhas, a renowned surf spot hosting international competitions with stunning coastal views
  • Capela de São Sebastião, a small chapel featuring traditional Portuguese tiles and ocean views
  • Aldeia Típica José Franco, an open-air museum showcasing traditional Portuguese village life and crafts
  • Santa Marta Park, a tranquil green space perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.
The best things to do in Ericeira include:
  • Visit the Ericeira World Surfing Reserve, a protected area known for its stunning coastal scenery and diverse marine life
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants, offering a variety of dishes featuring the day's catch
  • Hike the scenic trails along the cliffs, providing breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the rugged coastline
  • Attend a local festival, experiencing traditional music, dance, and cuisine
  • Take a yoga class by the sea, combining relaxation with the soothing sounds of the ocean.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Faro to Ericeira 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
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 Ericeira.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Faro to Ericeira:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Faro to Ericeira:
  • Rede Expressos
    • 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 Ericeira. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Faro to Ericeira with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Faro to Ericeira with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Faro to Ericeira with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
Since both Faro and Ericeira 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 Ericeira 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 Ericeira, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular beaches. It's advisable to watch out for overpriced services or unofficial taxis. Staying aware of local surf conditions is important for safety when enjoying the waves. Overall, standard travel precautions apply, such as securing belongings and using licensed transportation.
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 Ericeira

Faro
Ericeira
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
information
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Aeroporto de Faro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Portuguese Café (in the station)
  • Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station
Public transit options for Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
  • Bus: 16, 14
Faro, Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior / Largo de São Francisco
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