The cheapest and fastest buses from Faro to Setúbal
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Faro to Setúbal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Setúbal will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 16 buses that leave Faro for Setúbal on Mon, Mar 02, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct buses cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest buses will take 2 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.


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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Faro to Setúbal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Setúbal 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. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $119 Average price |
3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Faro to Setúbal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Faro to Setúbal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Setúbal buses for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
97 · 86 | 2:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h45 | 8:15 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h20 | 10:35 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h05 | 3:45 AM Setúbal, Interface Transportes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 2 | |||||
69 · 78 | 12:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 8h05 | 8:35 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
68 · 78 | 1:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h35 | 8:35 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
93 · 81 | 6:15 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h00 | 11:15 AM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
69 · 86 | 7:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h15 | 12:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
94 · 85 | 9:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h15 | 2:15 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
93 · 86 | 10:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h45 | 2:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
93 · 78 | 11:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 4h45 | 3:45 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h20 | 4:50 PM Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Faro to Setúbal
Buses from Faro to Setúbal run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€4) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 03:50 |
Last bus 22:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos, FlixBus from Faro to SetúbalYou can travel by bus between Faro to Setúbal with BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos, FlixBus for as low as $6 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Faro to Setúbal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Setúbal 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 Setúbal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Parque Natural da Arrábida, a protected area with stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife
- Castelo de São Filipe, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of Setúbal and the surrounding region
- Mercado do Livramento, a vibrant market known for its fresh seafood and local produce
- Praia da Figueirinha, a popular beach with clear waters and family-friendly amenities
- Museu de Setúbal, a museum showcasing the region's history and cultural heritage.
- Dolphin Watching, embark on a boat tour to see bottlenose dolphins in the Sado River
- Explore the charming streets of Setúbal's old town, filled with quaint shops and cafes
- Visit the Convento de Jesus, a remarkable example of Manueline architecture
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour at one of the local vineyards in the Setúbal Peninsula
- Take a scenic drive along the Estrada de Escarpa, offering breathtaking views of the coastline.
- 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.
- 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).
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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