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Museu Municipal de Faro
The city museum, housed in a former convent inside the old town, presents archaeology, sacred art, and regional history. It is the key museum for understanding Faro’s past and is widely recommended.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Humberto Delgado Airport to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Humberto Delgado Airport to Faro will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 17 buses that leave Humberto Delgado Airport for Faro on Sat, Jun 20, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 221 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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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67 · 91Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Humberto Delgado Airport to Faro 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 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price | $205 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Humberto Delgado Airport to Faro:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Humberto Delgado Airport to Faro costing on average $27 (€22).
A bus is $195 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Humberto Delgado Airport to Faro costing on average $205 (€168).
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 16m.
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $85 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75 (€61). The journey takes 4h 0m versus 2h 29m 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 Rede Expressos, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:59AM | Duration 3h44 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:29PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:29PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:44AM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:44AM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
The table below shows live departures for Humberto Delgado Airport to Faro buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:30 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h15 | 8:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h05 | 11:20 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:15 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h44 | 10:59 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h00 | 12:15 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
67 · 91 | 9:15 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h55 | 1:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:20 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h40 | 2:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h14 | 3:14 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:00 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h29 | 3:29 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h55 | 3:40 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h10 | 5:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:25 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h10 | 7:35 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h05 | 8:15 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h40 | 8:25 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
72+ 93 | 5:15 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h30 | 9:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h00 | 9:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:45 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h59 | 2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:45 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 4h14 | 2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) | 3h55 | 3:40 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Humberto Delgado Airport to Faro run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Faro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Faro trip today.
The city museum, housed in a former convent inside the old town, presents archaeology, sacred art, and regional history. It is the key museum for understanding Faro’s past and is widely recommended.
An interactive science centre near the marina with family-friendly exhibits focused on the sea, nature, and hands-on learning. A good option for visitors wanting something beyond traditional history.
A small contemporary art gallery in Faro known for temporary exhibitions and local creative work. It is a lesser-known stop for visitors interested in the city’s current cultural scene.
Faro’s old town is the city’s essential walking area, with stone streets, cathedral square, historic gates, and a calmer atmosphere than the modern centre. It is the top area to prioritize.
The marina is a popular waterfront promenade lined with boats and views across the lagoon edge. It is one of the city’s most social and photogenic walking areas.
The cathedral square is the atmospheric heart of the old town, framed by major historic buildings. It is a compact but highly rewarding stop for architecture and photographs.
Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper cataplana with shellfish, fish, tomato, onion, and herbs. It is one of the region’s signature dishes.
Creamy razor clam rice, a classic Algarve coastal dish prized for its fresh shellfish flavor and silky texture.
Traditional Algarve maize porridge served with small clams. It reflects the region’s rural and maritime cooking traditions.
Established Faro restaurant known for refined Algarve and Portuguese cuisine, careful plating, and a calm old-town atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant in Faro serving seafood, Portuguese classics, and regional dishes in a rustic, welcoming setting.
Popular old-town venue with a stylish courtyard, offering modern Portuguese cooking, seafood, and a lively but polished atmosphere.
Generally moderate by Western European standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while peak-season hotels can raise overall trip costs.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not mandatory, but 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis. Small change is fine in cafes and bars.
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Faro Aeropuerto Estação Autocarros, Faro -> Faro Railway Station, Faro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Humberto Delgado Airport to Faro 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 Faro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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