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Archaeological site museum preserving Roman ruins, artifacts, and baths; one of the area's most important cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Faro to Quarteira
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $3
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $7
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 31 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 9
- Distance
- 16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Faro to Quarteira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Quarteira will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 9 buses from Faro to Quarteira, including 9 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 16 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 35 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.
FlixBus8:20 AM 0h40 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário 9:00 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário $3 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
8:30 PM 0h40 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário 9:10 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
1:45 PM 0h40 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário 2:25 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
11:25 AM 0h40 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário 12:05 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário $4 1 One-way 0 transfers 
2:45 PM 0h25 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário 3:10 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário $7 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:45 PM 0h25 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário 3:10 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário $7 1 One-way 0 transfers10:00 AM 0h25 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário 10:25 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário $9 1 One-way 0 transfers4:30 PM 0h35 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário 5:05 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário $12 1 One-way 0 transfers10:00 PM 0h35 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário 10:35 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário $9 1 One-way 0 transfers1:00 AM 0h35 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário 1:35 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Faro to Quarteira
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Faro to Quarteira run on average 6 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 25m.
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 9 miles (16 km) |
Average bus duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 8:05 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 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
Frequently asked questions about your Faro to Quarteira trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Faro to Quarteira.
Cheap bus tickets from Faro to Quarteira can start from as little as $3 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Faro to Quarteira is $7 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Faro to Quarteira leaves at 8:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Faro to Quarteira leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Faro to Quarteira with FlixBus, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Faro to Quarteira Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Faro to Quarteira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Quarteira buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:20 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h40 | 9:00 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h25 | 10:25 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:25 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h40 | 12:05 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h40 | 2:25 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h25 | 3:10 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 5:05 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h40 | 9:10 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 10:35 PM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 1:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 1:35 AM Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Rede Expressos offer buses services from Faro to Quarteira.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Rede Expressos from Faro to QuarteiraYou can travel by bus between Faro to Quarteira with FlixBus, Rede Expressos for as low as $3. 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 FlixBus Duration
40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$3
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Rede Expressos Duration
25m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
$7
Rede Expressos frequency
3 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Faro and Quarteira
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Faro to Quarteira, you can count on FlixBus, Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Quarteira. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Faro and Quarteira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Faro to Quarteira:
- 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 Quarteira for bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Faro to Quarteira 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Faro to Quarteira.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Faro to Quarteira:
- 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 Quarteira:
- 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 Quarteira. 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 Quarteira with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Faro to Quarteira with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Faro to Quarteira with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
Complete guide to Quarteira
Things to do in Quarteira
Discover the best of Quarteira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Quarteira trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Municipal de Loulé
Municipal museum in Loulé with archaeology and local history displays inside the castle complex, excellent for regional context.
- Recommended
Museu do Trajo
Traditional costume museum in São Brás de Alportel showcasing Algarve dress, textiles, and domestic life from past centuries.
- Must visit
Calçadão de Quarteira
Long seafront promenade lined with beach views and public spaces, ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing Quarteira daily life.
- Must visit
Marina de Vilamoura
Busy marina district known for yachts, shops, and polished waterfront scenery; one of the area's most popular walking spots.
- Must visit
Praia de Quarteira
Main sandy beach in central Quarteira, loved for easy access, broad shoreline, and lively atmosphere close to town services.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada De Peixe
Traditional Algarve fisherman's stew with several local fish, potatoes and peppers. It reflects Quarteira's strong fishing heritage and coastal cooking.
- Gluten-free
Amêijoas À Algarvia
Small clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and white wine. A classic Algarve seafood dish, especially popular along the coast.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Fresh sardines grilled over charcoal and served simply, often with salad or boiled potatoes. A beloved summer staple across the Algarve.
Willie's Restaurant
Well-known upscale dining in nearby Vilamoura, often chosen by Quarteira visitors for refined Portuguese cuisine and attentive service.
Restaurante Marufo
Established seafood restaurant near Quarteira known for fresh fish, shellfish and traditional Algarve flavors in a polished but relaxed setting.
Restaurante Golfinhos
Popular traditional restaurant in Quarteira with grilled fish, cataplana and classic Portuguese dishes. Casual atmosphere with strong local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve: stays rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus pricier resort areas nearby.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- 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
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi fares are often rounded up.
Vamus Algarve
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.45
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Quarteira Terminal Rodoviário -> Largo do Centro, Quarteira
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy interurban bus tickets in the Vamus Algarve app or from sales points; onboard availability can vary by route.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on Algarve buses, so carry cash or buy in advance.
Plan your visit to Quarteira
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Quarteira.
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 Quarteira, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and be vigilant with personal belongings to 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.
FAQs: Bus from Faro to Quarteira
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Quarteira 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 Quarteira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Faro and Quarteira.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Faro to Quarteira
Most Faro to Quarteira buses use the Faro, Terminal Rodoviário to Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Quarteira 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 Quarteira
Which Faro station do buses to Quarteira leave from?
Buses from Faro to Quarteira leave from Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Faro city centre at Terminal Rodoviário, 8000-227 Faro, Portugal.
Faro, Terminal RodoviárioTerminal Rodoviário, 8000-227 Faro, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário from Faro city centre
TrainRe · 8m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus63 · 4m · $3 · every ~1 min
3 · 5m · $2 · 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.
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses)Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses, 8001-701 Faro, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) from Faro city centre
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
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Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) bus station facilities and services
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses). ATMs are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Quarteira, Terminal RodoviárioQuarteira Bus Station, Rua Sao Tome e Principe 32, 8125-591
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