- 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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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Faro
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$218
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$251
Fastest journey on Oct 17
1 d 13 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
1 d 17 h 18 m
Buses on Oct 17
4
Distance
1724 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Faro will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $218.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from London to Faro without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM39h40London, Victoria Coach Station2:10 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$2181One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM44h30London, Victoria Coach Station7:30 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$2591One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM43h30London, Victoria Coach Station6:00 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$2621One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM37h30London, Victoria Coach Station11:00 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$2661One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM37h30London, Victoria Coach Station11:00 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$2661One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM39h40London, Victoria Coach Station2:10 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$2181One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM43h30London, Victoria Coach Station6:00 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$2621One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM44h30London, Victoria Coach Station7:30 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$2591One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Faro
United Kingdom
Portugal
Buses from London to Faro run on average 3 times per day, taking around 36h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€42) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1071 miles (1724 km) distance in 33h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€22)
Distance 1071 miles (1724 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€42) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 33h 40m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€22)
London to Faro Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 37h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 43h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 41h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 46h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 39h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $218 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 44h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 47h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $173 |
Live departures
London to Faro bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Faro buses for tomorrow, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 37h30 | 11:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 43h30 | 6:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 39h40 | 2:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 44h30 | 7:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book London to Faro buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from London to Faro.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Faro.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Faro.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Faro.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Faro.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Faro.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to FaroYou can travel by bus between London to Faro with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $26 (€22). 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
33h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$50 (€42)
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.
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
37h 1m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$186 (€155)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
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.
- Recommended
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve
Science center with interactive exhibits for all ages, making astronomy, physics and natural sciences engaging in central Faro.
- Recommended
Museu Marítimo Almirante Ramalho Ortigão
Specialized maritime museum inside the harbour authority building, exploring Algarve seafaring, fishing and naval traditions.
- Must visit
Vila Adentro
Faro's walled old town, ideal for walking among cobbled lanes, historic buildings and gateways near the cathedral and museum.
- Must visit
Marina de Faro
Central marina promenade lined with boats and palm trees, popular for relaxed walks and views toward the lagoon and city walls.
- Must visit
Largo da Sé
Historic square inside the old town, framed by the cathedral, bishop's palace and convent museum, central to Faro's heritage.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana de Peixe
Algarve fisherman's stew with mixed fish, potatoes, tomato, peppers and herbs. A hallmark coastal dish closely tied to Faro's seafaring food culture.
- Gluten-free
Amêijoas à Algarvia
Clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and lemon. A classic Algarve starter that showcases the region's prized shellfish.
- Gluten-free
Salada de Polvo
Octopus salad with onion, parsley, olive oil and vinegar. Common in Algarve homes and tasquinhas, especially as a fresh summer appetizer.
Vila Joya
Michelin-starred fine dining near Faro known for seasonal Algarve tasting menus, polished service and a refined country house setting.
Taberna Modesto
Established seafood restaurant in Faro's old town, praised for cataplana, grilled fish and a traditional atmosphere with local character.
Restaurante Riasol
Long-running local favorite for grilled fish and Algarve specialties, with simple décor, dependable cooking and a traditional feel.
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.
FAQs: Bus from London to Faro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Faro can start from as little as $50 (€42) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Faro is $201 (€168) ; 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 London to Faro is 33h 40m to travel the 1071 miles (1724 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 London to Faro leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Faro leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from London to Faro which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London to Faro, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Faro. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Faro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station . When arriving in Faro , you can end your journey in bus stations like Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Faro including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Faro:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Faro for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Faro depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 London to Faro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Faro:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 London to Faro:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 London to Faro. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Faro with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Faro with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Faro with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 London to Faro
Most London to Faro buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses). Use this guide to compare London and Faro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Faro
Which London station do buses to Faro leave from?
Buses from London to Faro leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · $14 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $3 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $3 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $3 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $2 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $3 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Faro station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London to Faro most often arrive at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. Some services arrive at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Faro arrival station.
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.
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