What are the best sights in Faro?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Faro are: Arco da Vila, a historic gateway leading to the old town with impressive architecture Sé Cathedral, a 13th-century cathedral offering panoramic views from its bell tower Museu Municipal de Faro, a museum housed in a former convent showcasing local history and art Ria Formosa Natural Park, a stunning coastal lagoon ideal for birdwatching and nature walks Igreja do Carmo, a baroque church famous for its Chapel of Bones.

What are the best things to do in Faro?

The best things to do in Faro include: Explore the Old Town, a historic area with cobbled streets and charming architecture Relax at Praia de Faro, a popular beach with golden sands and clear waters perfect for sunbathing and swimming Discover the local cuisine at a traditional Portuguese restaurant Enjoy a boat tour around the Ria Formosa Natural Park Attend a cultural event or festival in Faro.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Lisbon to Faro?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Faro: 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 One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Lisbon to Faro?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Faro: Rede Expressos Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. Alsa Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Lisbon to Faro?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lisbon to Faro. The following conditions apply: 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. FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Faro

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31

Cheapest price on Aug 31

Average ticket price on Aug 31

$17

Fastest journey on Aug 31

3 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Aug 31

3 h 15 m

Buses on Aug 31

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lisbon to Faro will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast buses

On Mon, Aug 31, we found 83 buses from Lisbon to Faro, including 79 direct services.

On Mon, Aug 31 the direct buses cover the 216 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.

1:40 PM4h10
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
5:50 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
$71One-way
0 transfers
2:00 PM3h50
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
5:50 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
$71One-way
0 transfers
6:15 PM3h35
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
9:50 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
$81One-way
0 transfers
8:15 PM3h45
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
12:00 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
$81One-way
0 transfers
3:45 PM3h45
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
7:30 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
$81One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Faro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a flight costs an average of $453.

Distance: 134 miles (216 km)

Compare bus with

Bus	Most popular Train	Flight	Driving
$14 Average price Cheapest	$24 Average price	$453 Average price	$88 Average price (fuel + tolls)
4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 15m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular bus company	Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Faro is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Faro:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Faro costing on average $24 (€19).

A bus is $438 (€355) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Faro costing on average $453 (€367).

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Faro is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Faro take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 18m.

Bus takes on average 3h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Faro including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Faro among Omio's users.

Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $87 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $73 (€59). The journey takes 3h 47m versus 2h 44m 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 FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa, Citi Express, 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.

Lisbon to Faro Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 12:15AM	Arrival Time 03:50AM	Duration 3h35	Departure days Mon, Sat	Cheapest price $13
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 01:00AM	Arrival Time 05:00AM	Duration 4h00	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $26
Operator Citi Express	Departure Time 01:00AM	Arrival Time 05:00AM	Duration 4h00	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat	Cheapest price $26
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:45AM	Arrival Time 06:00AM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $17
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:35AM	Arrival Time 08:10AM	Duration 4h35	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $22
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:20AM	Arrival Time 10:10AM	Duration 5h50	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $10
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 04:30AM	Arrival Time 08:45AM	Duration 4h15	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $26
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 05:00AM	Arrival Time 08:45AM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $26
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 06:30AM	Arrival Time 10:10AM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $13
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:30AM	Arrival Time 10:10AM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $10
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 07:00AM	Arrival Time 10:59AM	Duration 3h59	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $14
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:10AM	Arrival Time 10:40AM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $10
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 07:15AM	Arrival Time 11:20AM	Duration 4h05	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $13
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 07:15AM	Arrival Time 10:59AM	Duration 3h44	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $10
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 07:30AM	Arrival Time 11:20AM	Duration 3h50	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $13
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 07:30AM	Arrival Time 10:59AM	Duration 3h29	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $14
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:45AM	Arrival Time 11:10AM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $10
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 08:00AM	Arrival Time 11:00AM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $32
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:05AM	Arrival Time 11:35AM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $10
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 08:15AM	Arrival Time 11:30AM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $13
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:30AM	Arrival Time 12:15PM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:35AM	Arrival Time 12:20PM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $12
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:00AM	Arrival Time 12:30PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $10
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 09:00AM	Arrival Time 11:40AM	Duration 2h40	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price $31
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 09:15AM	Arrival Time 01:10PM	Duration 3h55	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $26
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 09:30AM	Arrival Time 01:10PM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $13
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 10:00AM	Arrival Time 01:00PM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Mon, Wed	Cheapest price $30
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 10:30AM	Arrival Time 02:05PM	Duration 3h35	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $7
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:35AM	Arrival Time 02:00PM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:40AM	Arrival Time 02:10PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:45AM	Arrival Time 02:15PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $10
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 10:45AM	Arrival Time 03:29PM	Duration 4h44	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $14
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 11:00AM	Arrival Time 02:00PM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price $27
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 11:00AM	Arrival Time 03:29PM	Duration 4h29	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $10
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 11:15AM	Arrival Time 03:29PM	Duration 4h14	Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $14
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 11:45AM	Arrival Time 03:40PM	Duration 3h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $7
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 12:00PM	Arrival Time 03:40PM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $7
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 12:00PM	Arrival Time 03:00PM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $32
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:30PM	Arrival Time 04:00PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $8
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 12:30PM	Arrival Time 03:45PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $13
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 01:15PM	Arrival Time 04:50PM	Duration 3h35	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 01:30PM	Arrival Time 05:00PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $10
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 01:40PM	Arrival Time 05:50PM	Duration 4h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $7
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 01:50PM	Arrival Time 05:20PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $11
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:00PM	Arrival Time 05:25PM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $14
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 02:00PM	Arrival Time 05:50PM	Duration 3h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $7
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 02:30PM	Arrival Time 06:05PM	Duration 3h35	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:50PM	Arrival Time 06:20PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $10
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 03:00PM	Arrival Time 05:50PM	Duration 2h50	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $15
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 03:00PM	Arrival Time 07:29PM	Duration 4h29	Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun	Cheapest price $10
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 03:15PM	Arrival Time 06:30PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $13
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 03:30PM	Arrival Time 07:29PM	Duration 3h59	Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun	Cheapest price $14
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:35PM	Arrival Time 07:15PM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:45PM	Arrival Time 07:35PM	Duration 3h50	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $12
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 03:45PM	Arrival Time 07:30PM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $7
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 04:00PM	Arrival Time 07:35PM	Duration 3h35	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:00PM	Arrival Time 07:30PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $8
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 04:10PM	Arrival Time 08:15PM	Duration 4h05	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $8
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 04:30PM	Arrival Time 08:15PM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 08:25PM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $10
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 07:30PM	Duration 2h30	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $33
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 05:15PM	Arrival Time 08:50PM	Duration 3h35	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:25PM	Arrival Time 08:55PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $8
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:00PM	Arrival Time 09:45PM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:05PM	Arrival Time 09:50PM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $10
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 06:15PM	Arrival Time 09:50PM	Duration 3h35	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $7
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 09:45PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $13
Operator BlaBlaCar	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 09:10PM	Duration 2h40	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $17
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:45PM	Arrival Time 10:15PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:30PM	Arrival Time 11:00PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $10
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 07:30PM	Arrival Time 11:30PM	Duration 4h00	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $13
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:10PM	Arrival Time 11:40PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $10
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:15PM	Arrival Time 11:45PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $10
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 08:15PM	Arrival Time 12:00AM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $7
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 08:30PM	Arrival Time 11:45PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $13
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 09:30PM	Arrival Time 01:05AM	Duration 3h35	Departure days Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $13
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 10:30PM	Arrival Time 02:44AM	Duration 4h14	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $14
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 10:30PM	Arrival Time 02:05AM	Duration 3h35	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $8
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 10:45PM	Arrival Time 02:44AM	Duration 3h59	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $10
Operator Alsa	Departure Time 11:00PM	Arrival Time 02:59AM	Duration 3h59	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $14
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 11:30PM	Arrival Time 03:40AM	Duration 4h10	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $16
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 11:45PM	Arrival Time 03:40AM	Duration 3h55	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $16
Operator Rede Expressos	Departure Time 11:55PM	Arrival Time 03:40AM	Duration 3h45	Departure days Everyday	Cheapest price $16

Itineraries from Lisbon to Faro by bus

Spain and Portugal Itinerary: A 7-Day Journey from Lisbon to Seville

Embark on a 7-day adventure through Portugal and Spain, starting in the vibrant capital of Lisbon, exploring the Algarve coast, and concluding in the historic heart of Seville. This itinerary combines city exploration with scenic train and bus journeys, offering a rich cultural experience.

1Lisbon
2Faro
3Seville

Plan this bus itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Lisbon

Touch down in Lisbon and settle into the city. Spend your afternoon exploring the ancient, atmospheric streets of the Alfama district, known for its fado music and stunning viewpoints.

Highlights

Arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), the primary international gateway to Portugal, with connections across Europe, North America, and beyond.
Transfer to the city centre via the Metro's Red Line, a journey of approximately 25 minutes, or opt for a taxi or ride-hailing service.
Wander through Alfama, Lisbon’s oldest district, to discover its narrow lanes, historic charm, and panoramic vistas.

Day 2: Explore Lisbon's Iconic Landmarks

Dedicate a full day to Lisbon's grand monuments and bustling central squares. Discover the maritime history in Belém before soaking in the grandeur of the city's main plazas.

Highlights

Visit the Belém Tower, a fortified tower on the Tagus River, symbolising Portugal's Age of Discoveries.
Explore the Jerónimos Monastery, a masterpiece of Manueline architecture with royal tombs and cloisters.
Stroll through Praça do Comércio, an elegant central square on the Tagus, and Rossio Square, famous for its wave-pattern paving.

Day 3: Travel to Faro and Explore the Old Town

Journey south to Faro, the capital of the Algarve region. After checking in, immerse yourself in the charm of Faro's Old Town and enjoy a leisurely evening by the marina.

Highlights

Take a train from Lisbon's Oriente Station to Faro, a scenic journey that typically takes around 3 hours 16 minutes, with tickets starting from €13.
Discover Vila Adentro, Faro's walled old town, with its cobbled lanes and historic buildings.
Enjoy a walk along Marina de Faro, the central promenade lined with boats and palm trees, offering views towards the lagoon.

Day 4: Day Trip to Tavira

Embark on a delightful day trip to Tavira, a charming town known for its historic castle, Roman bridge, and picturesque streets. Enjoy ample time to explore its unique character.

Highlights

Plan your day with flexible train times, with services from Faro to Tavira starting at 06:02 and the last return from Tavira at 22:20.
Catch an early train from Faro to Tavira, with tickets available from €2.
Explore Castelo de Tavira, a ruined hilltop castle offering sweeping views over the town and the Gilão River.

Day 5: Travel to Seville and Experience Triana

Cross the border into Spain and arrive in the vibrant city of Seville. Spend your afternoon exploring the traditional Triana district, famous for its ceramics and flamenco heritage.

Highlights

Travel by bus from Faro, Terminal Rodoviário to Seville, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas), a journey averaging 4 hours 12 minutes, with tickets from €10.
Settle into Seville, the capital of Andalusia, known for its rich history and passionate culture.
Discover Triana, a traditional riverside district with a strong local identity, perfect for an evening stroll and experiencing local life.

Day 6: Explore Seville's Grand Icons

Devote a full day to Seville's most magnificent landmarks. Marvel at the Royal Alcázar, the grand Cathedral, and climb the iconic Giralda Tower for panoramic city views.

Highlights

Visit the Royal Alcázar of Seville, a vast Mudéjar royal palace with ornate courtyards and stunning gardens.
Explore Seville Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece housing major artworks and the tomb of Columbus.
Ascend La Giralda, the former minaret turned bell tower, to enjoy sweeping vistas of Seville's skyline.

Day 7: Depart from Seville

Enjoy a final morning in Seville, perhaps with a visit to the impressive Plaza de España, before heading to the airport for your onward journey.

Highlights

Take in the architectural grandeur of Plaza de España, a monumental square built for the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition.
Depart from Seville Airport (SVQ), the main international airport for Western Andalusia, offering flights to numerous European and North African destinations.
Reach Seville Airport (SVQ) conveniently via the public airport bus service, which connects the city centre to the airport in approximately 35 minutes.

Live departures

Lisbon to Faro bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Faro buses for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	1:15 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	3h35	4:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	1:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h30	5:00 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	1:50 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h30	5:20 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	2:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h25	5:25 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	2:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h50	5:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	2:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	3h35	6:05 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	2:50 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h30	6:20 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
Normal	3:00 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)	4h44	7:44 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
Normal	3:00 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)	4h29	7:29 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)	0 transfersDirect
	3:15 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	3h15	6:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
Normal	3:30 PM Lisboa, Oriente	4h14	7:44 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
Normal	3:30 PM Lisboa, Oriente	3h59	7:29 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	3:35 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h40	7:15 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	3:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h50	7:35 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	3:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	3h15	7:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	3:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h45	7:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	4:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h30	7:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	4:00 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	3h35	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
	4:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h45	8:15 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	4:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	3h45	8:15 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	5:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h25	8:25 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	5:15 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	3h35	8:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
93+72	5:15 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)	4h30	9:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	1 transfer
FlixBus	5:25 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h30	8:55 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	6:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h45	9:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	6:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h45	9:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	6:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h35	9:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	6:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	3h15	9:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	6:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h30	10:15 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h30	11:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	7:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	4h00	11:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
67 · 91	7:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	4h00	11:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	1 transfer
FlixBus	8:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h30	11:40 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h30	11:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	8:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h45	12:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	8:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	3h15	11:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	9:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	3h35	1:05 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
Normal	10:30 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado	4h29	2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)	0 transfersDirect
Normal	10:30 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado	4h14	2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	10:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	3h35	2:05 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
Normal	10:45 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)	3h59	2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
Normal	11:00 PM Lisboa, Oriente	3h59	2:59 AM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)	0 transfersDirect
Normal	11:00 PM Lisboa, Oriente	3h44	2:44 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	11:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	4h10	3:40 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	11:45 PM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)	3h55	3:40 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	11:55 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h45	3:40 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
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	12:15 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	3h35	3:50 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	1:00 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	4h00	5:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
67+91	1:00 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	4h00	5:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	1 transfer
FlixBus	2:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h15	6:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	3:35 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	4h35	8:10 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	4:20 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	5h50	10:10 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	4:30 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)	4h15	8:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	5:00 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h45	8:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	6:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h40	10:10 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	6:30 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	3h40	10:10 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
Normal	7:00 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado	3h59	10:59 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:10 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h30	10:40 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
	7:15 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)	4h05	11:20 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
Normal	7:30 AM Lisboa, Oriente	3h29	10:59 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	7:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h50	11:20 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h25	11:10 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:05 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h30	11:35 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	8:15 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	3h15	11:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h45	12:15 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	9:00 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h30	12:30 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
	9:30 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	3h40	1:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
67 · 91	9:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h40	1:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	1 transfer
	10:30 AM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	3h15	1:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	10:30 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h35	2:05 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	10:35 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h25	2:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	10:40 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h30	2:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
Normal	10:45 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado	4h44	3:29 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
Normal	10:45 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado	4h29	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
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	11:15 AM Lisboa, Oriente	4h14	3:29 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
Normal	11:15 AM Lisboa, Oriente	3h59	3:14 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)	0 transfersDirect
	11:45 AM Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)	3h55	3:40 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	12:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h40	3:40 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	12:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente	3h30	4:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
	12:30 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios	3h15	3:45 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Faro

Portugal

Buses from Lisbon to Faro run on average 84 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 77 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 2h 35m.

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

134 miles (216 km)

Average bus duration

3h 47m

Cheapest ticket price

$4 (€3)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

2h 35m

First bus

12:15 AM

Last bus

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lisbon to FaroYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Faro with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $4 (€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

3h 15m

Cheapest FlixBus Price

$4 (€3)

FlixBus frequency

22 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.

Learn more about FlixBus

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 Alsa Duration

2h 44m

Cheapest Alsa Price

$7 (€6)

Alsa frequency

18 a day

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.

Learn more about Alsa

Citi Express

About

Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as "City Express" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and "City Express" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a "CityExpress!" bus route in Honolulu, and "Melbourne City Express" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, "Citibus" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Citi Express Duration

3h 0m

Cheapest Citi Express Price

$21 (€17)

Citi Express frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.

Additional luggage

10€ per additional bag.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed.

Pets

Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration

3h 0m

Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price

$10 (€8)

BlaBlaCar Bus frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 refund in the form of a voucher.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

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

2h 35m

Cheapest Rede Expressos Price

$7 (€5)

Rede Expressos frequency

42 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.

Complete guide to Faro

Things to do in Faro

Discover the best of Faro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Faro trip today.

Must visit

Museu Municipal de Faro

Leading regional museum in a former convent, displaying archaeology, sacred art and the celebrated Roman Ocean Mosaic.

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Recommended

Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve

Science center with interactive exhibits for all ages, making astronomy, physics and natural sciences engaging in central Faro.

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Recommended

Museu Marítimo Almirante Ramalho Ortigão

Specialized maritime museum inside the harbour authority building, exploring Algarve seafaring, fishing and naval traditions.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Portugal: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus Lisbon or many Mediterranean resort cities.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not required. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up or add about €1-2.

Bus from Lisbon to Faro

Daily there are several direct travel connections from Lisbon to Faro. available. These are airport connections. The journey time with a direct connection without change is 0:45 hrs. The first possibility to travel is at 9:30 hrs, the last journey of the day starts at 23:05 hrs from Lisbon.

Which bus companies travel from Lisbon to Faro

The route by bus from Lisbon to Faro is served only by the buses company Tap Portugal. It offers a direct line connection without changing trains.

How long does the bus ride from Lisbon to Faro?

take?

The bus ride from Lisbon to Faro on a direct route without a stopover takes 0:45 hrs

How often can you take the bus from Lisbon to Faro?

Tap Portugal offers four daily trips by bus from Lisbon to Faro: The first possibility starts at 9:30 am in Lisbon and reaches Faro Airport at 10:15 am. The next journey starts at 12:00 and reaches its destination at 12:45. Further trips start at 16:35. The next and last trip leaves Lisbon at 23:05.

Bus stations on the line Lisbon - Faro

At which bus station does the bus start in Lisbon? Tap Portugal starts from the bus station at Lisbon Airport (LIS).

At which bus station does the bus arrive in Faro at? Destination is the central bus station at Faro FAO airport. From there there are direct transport connections by bus or train to Faro City. Taxis are also available to reach certain districts in Faro.

FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Faro

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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.

Cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Faro can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lisbon to Faro is $14 (€12) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by bus from Lisbon to Faro is 2h 35m to travel the 134 miles (216 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest bus from Lisbon to Faro leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Lisbon to Faro leaves at 11:55 PM.

Yes, there are 77 direct buses a day from Lisbon to Faro with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Lisbon to Faro, you can count on FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Faro. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Faro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from Lisbon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô), Lisboa, Oriente, Almada, Centro Sul, Almada, Estação Pragal, Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado . When arriving in Faro , you can end your journey in bus stations like Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses), Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses), Olhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama), Almancil, Av. 5 de Outubro (Nortel Sul), Olhão, Av. dos Operários Conserveiros, Faro, Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior / Largo de São Francisco .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lisboa, Gare Oriente, which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, located 0 away from the city centre.

A trip to Faro from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Lisbon to Faro is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Faro including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lisbon to Faro:

Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lisbon to Faro for bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Faro are:

Arco da Vila, a historic gateway leading to the old town with impressive architecture
Sé Cathedral, a 13th-century cathedral offering panoramic views from its bell tower
Museu Municipal de Faro, a museum housed in a former convent showcasing local history and art
Ria Formosa Natural Park, a stunning coastal lagoon ideal for birdwatching and nature walks
Igreja do Carmo, a baroque church famous for its Chapel of Bones.

The best things to do in Faro include:

Explore the Old Town, a historic area with cobbled streets and charming architecture
Relax at Praia de Faro, a popular beach with golden sands and clear waters perfect for sunbathing and swimming
Discover the local cuisine at a traditional Portuguese restaurant
Enjoy a boat tour around the Ria Formosa Natural Park
Attend a cultural event or festival in Faro.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lisbon to Faro 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.
Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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 FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa.

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.

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lisbon to Faro.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Faro:

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
- 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 Lisbon to Faro:

Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Alsa
- 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 Lisbon to Faro. The following conditions apply:

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.
FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lisbon to Faro with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lisbon to Faro with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lisbon to Faro with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa, Citi Express, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Since both Lisbon and Faro are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Faro among Omio's users.

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 Faro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors offering counterfeit goods or overly aggressive sales tactics. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.

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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Faro

Most Lisbon to Faro buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses). Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Faro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lisbon

Arrival bus stations in Faro

Which Lisbon station do buses to Faro leave from?

Buses from Lisbon to Faro leave from Lisboa, Gare Oriente. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Lisbon city centre at Av. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal.

Lisboa, Gare OrienteAv. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lisboa, Gare Oriente from Lisbon city centre

Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIc, 931, 933, Re, 16001, 16003, 16005, 16007, 16009, 16011, 16013, 16015, 16017, 16019, 16021, 16023, 16025, 16027, 16029, 16031, 16033, 16035, 16037, 16039, 16041, 16043, 16045, 16047, 16049, 36001, 36003 · 7m · $1 · every ~7 min

Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · $4 · every ~17 min

SubwayVermelha · 12m · $2 · every ~19 min

Lisboa, Gare Oriente bus station facilities and services

Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.

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Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete RiosPraca Marechal Humberto Delgado, 1500-423 Lisboa, Portugal Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios from Lisbon city centre

Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:

Train21811, 21813, Re · 16m · $1

Bus758 · 29m · $4 · every ~11 min

SubwayAzul · 15m · $2 · every ~21 min

Azul · 15m · $2 · every ~21 min

Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios bus station facilities and services

Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.

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Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)

City-centre transport

Getting to Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) from Lisbon city centre

TrainRe, Ic, 16023, 16027, 16031, 16035, 16039, 16047, 16045, 16021, 16049, 16043, 16019, 16025, 16015, 16013, 16009, 16005, 16001, 16017, 931, 933, 16003, 16007, 16011, 16029, 16033, 16037, 16041, 36001, 36003 · 24m · $10 · every ~7 min

Bus722, 783, 744 · 30m · $4 · every ~17 min

722, 783, 744 · 35m · $4 · every ~10 min

744, 722, 783 · 38m · $4 · every ~10 min

SubwayVermelha · 23m · $2 · every ~19 min

Lisboa, Oriente

Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto DelgadoPr. Marechal Humberto Delgado - Sete Rios, 1500, 1500-423 Lisboa, Portugal Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado from Lisbon city centre

Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:

Train21811, 21813, Re · 17m · $1

Bus758, 202 · 27m · $4 · every ~12 min

SubwayAzul · 10m · $2 · every ~21 min

Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado bus station facilities and services

Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and small restaurants around the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. ATMs are aTM located inside the main bus terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Ramps available for wheelchair access.

Which Faro station do buses from Lisbon arrive at?

Buses from Lisbon to Faro most often arrive at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. Some services arrive at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Faro arrival station.

Faro, Terminal RodoviárioTerminal Rodoviário, 8000-227 Faro, Portugal Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário from Faro city centre

TrainRe · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min

Bus63 · 4m · $2 · every ~1 min

3 · 5m · $1 · 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, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)Faro Airport, 8001-701 Faro, Portugal Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) from Faro city centre

Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus16, 15 · 20m · $4 · every ~3 min

Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) bus station facilities and services

Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.

Food and drink

Food options include: Portuguese Café (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance of the bus station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses): Elevators, ramps.

Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses)Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses, 8001-701 Faro, Portugal Wifi

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.

Faro, Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior / Largo de São FranciscoFaro Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior, Faro, Portugal Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Faro, Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior / Largo de São Francisco from Faro city centre

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Faro, Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior / Largo de São Francisco bus station facilities and services

Faro, Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior / Largo de São Francisco 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 bar available inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available in the main waiting area. ATMs are aTM machine available near main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Faro, Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior / Largo de São Francisco.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Faro, Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior / Largo de São Francisco: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior / Largo de São Francisco: Wheelchair accessible ramps available.

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