The cheapest and fastest buses from Faro to Leiria
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
312 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Faro to Leiria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Leiria will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 2 buses that leave Faro for Leiria on Wed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 312 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 7 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Faro to Leiria
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Faro to Leiria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €41.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price | €148 Average price |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Faro to Leiria Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 09:59AM | Duration 8h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 09:59AM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Faro to Leiria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Leiria buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:30 PM Faro | 5h35 | 2:05 AM Leiria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
![]() | 2:55 PM Faro | 7h05 | 10:00 PM Leiria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Faro to Leiria
Buses from Faro to Leiria run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 193 miles (312 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa from Faro to LeiriaYou can travel by bus between Faro to Leiria with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Faro to Leiria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Leiria 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 Leiria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 0.5 miles (829 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Leiria, Estação Rodoviária, located 0.4 miles (658 m) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Leiria Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning Gothic architecture
- Leiria Cathedral, a historic church featuring a blend of Gothic and Baroque styles
- Moinho do Papel, a restored paper mill showcasing traditional papermaking techniques
- Leiria Museum, showcasing regional history and art in a former convent.
- Dr. Magalhães Pessoa Stadium, a modern sports venue hosting football matches and events
- Pinhal de Leiria, a vast pine forest ideal for hiking and picnics
- Visit the vibrant Leiria Market, where you can explore local produce and crafts
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Lis River, offering scenic views and relaxation
- Attend a performance at the José Lúcio da Silva Theatre, a cultural hub for music and arts.
- 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.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Faro to Leiria
- Free Wi-Fi
- Portuguese Café (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 16, 14
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