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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 Vigo to Faro
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$40
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$45
Fastest journey on Oct 20
10 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
12 h 20 m
Buses on Oct 20
4
Distance
584 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vigo to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vigo to Faro will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 4 buses from Vigo to Faro, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 584 km distance in an average of 12 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 13 h 59 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.
6:50 AM11h40Vigo6:30 PMFaro$401One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM13h59Vigo1:44 AMFaro$401One-way0 transfers- 7:40 PM10h20Vigo6:00 AMFaro$491One-way0 transfers
- 9:55 PM13h20Vigo11:15 AMFaro$521One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM10h20Vigo6:00 AMFaro$491One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM11h40Vigo6:30 PMFaro$401One-way0 transfers
- 9:55 PM13h20Vigo11:15 AMFaro$521One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM13h59Vigo1:44 AMFaro$401One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vigo to Faro
Spain
Portugal
Buses from Vigo to Faro run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 362 miles (584 km) distance in 8h 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
Train from $20 (€17)
Distance 362 miles (584 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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
Train from $20 (€17)
Vigo to Faro Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:44AM | Duration 13h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:44AM | Duration 13h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:44AM | Duration 13h59 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Vigo to Faro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vigo to Faro buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 PM Vigo | 10h20 | 5:00 AM Faro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Vigo | 10h20 | 6:00 AM Faro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| 6:50 AM Vigo | 11h40 | 6:30 PM Faro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Vigo | 13h59 | 1:44 AM Faro | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Vigo to Faro buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Alsa offer buses services from Vigo to Faro.
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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 Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Vigo to Faro.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vigo 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 Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Vigo to Faro.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vigo to Faro.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa from Vigo to FaroYou can travel by bus between Vigo to Faro with FlixBus, Alsa for as low as $20 (€17). 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
8h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$24 (€20)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
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
11h 28m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$40 (€33)
Alsa frequency
1 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.
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 Vigo to Faro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vigo 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 Vigo to Faro can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vigo to Faro is $58 (€48) ; 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 Vigo to Faro is 8h 40m to travel the 362 miles (584 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 Vigo to Faro leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vigo to Faro leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Vigo to Faro which require at least one change with FlixBus, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Vigo to Faro, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Faro. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vigo and Faro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vigo and Faro including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vigo to Faro:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vigo to Faro for bus company FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vigo to Faro depends on the bus companies:
- 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, 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 Vigo to Faro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vigo to Faro:
- 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 Vigo to Faro:
- 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 Vigo to Faro. The following conditions apply:
- 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 Vigo to Faro with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vigo to Faro with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vigo to Faro with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
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 Vigo to Faro
Most Vigo to Faro buses use the Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses). Use this guide to compare Vigo and Faro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vigo
Arrival bus stations in Faro
Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo
Which Faro station do buses from Vigo arrive at?
Buses from Vigo 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.
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)Faro Airport, 8001-701 Faro, Portugal
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.
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