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The cheapest and fastest buses from Faro to Leiria

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

Rede Expressos
08:30PM5h35
Faro
02:05AMLeiria
$201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:55PM7h05
Faro
10:00PMLeiria
$261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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Distance: 193 miles (312 km)

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€29

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6h 2m

Average total duration

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Faro to Leiria Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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.

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rede_expressos8:30 PM Faro
5h35
2:05 AM Leiria0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 17
meinfernbus_flixbus2:55 PM Faro
7h05
10:00 PM Leiria0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Faro to Leiria

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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.

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
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
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, 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

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
$10 (€8)
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.

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
8h 29m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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.

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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Rede Expressos frequency
1 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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Faro to Leiria can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Faro to Leiria is $23 (€18); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Faro to Leiria bus travel time is 5 h 20 min   for the 193 mile (312 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Faro to Leiria leaves at 1: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Faro to Leiria leaves at 11: 20PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Faro to Leiria without having to change trains with FlixBus or Rede Expressos. There are 2 direct buses from Faro to Leiria each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Faro to Leiria bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa, EVA Transportes or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Faro and Leiria to compare what amenities they may offer.

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.

The cheapest month to travel from Faro to Leiria by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel from Faro to Leiria 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Faro to Leiria:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Faro to Leiria for bus providers FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa and EVA Transportes.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Leiria are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Leiria include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa and EVA Transportes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Faro to Leiria depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Faro to Leiria, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Faro to Leiria.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Faro to Leiria:
    • 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.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Faro to Leiria:
    • 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.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Faro to Leiria. The following conditions apply:
    • 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.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Faro to Leiria with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa and EVA Transportes
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Faro to Leiria with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa and EVA Transportes.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Faro to Leiria with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa and EVA Transportes.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Faro to Leiria

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    Leiria
    The major bus station for departures in Faro is Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Faro to Leiria.
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
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    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

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