- Must visit
Museu Municipal de Faro
Leading regional museum in a former convent, displaying archaeology, sacred art and the celebrated Roman Ocean Mosaic.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$21
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$25
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 47 m
Buses on Sep 20
9
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vila Nova de Milfontes to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vila Nova de Milfontes to Faro will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
It's difficult to get from Vila Nova de Milfontes to Faro without transferring at least once.
78 · 67 · 91
FlixBus · FlixBus
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R 5803 · R 5713
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R 5911
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R 5907
· 67 · 91
78 · 67 · 91
· 58 · 97
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R 5803 · R 5713
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vila Nova de Milfontes to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around $20 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10. The journey takes 4h 26m versus 1h 55m 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 BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Vila Nova de Milfontes to Faro buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ R 5911 | 10:50 AM Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) | 10h10 | 9:00 PM Bom João halt | 1 transfer | |
+ R 5907 | 10:50 AM Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) | 8h08 | 6:58 PM Bom João halt | 1 transfer | |
+ R 5713 · R 5803 | 10:50 AM Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) | 6h27 | 5:17 PM Bom João halt | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) | 6h40 | 6:20 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
· 58 · 97 | 6:30 PM Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) | 7h35 | 2:05 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
· 67 · 91 | 6:30 PM Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) | 5h00 | 11:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
78 · 67 · 91 | 6:30 PM Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) | 5h00 | 11:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
· 58 · 97 | 8:15 PM Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) | 5h50 | 2:05 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) | 9h10 | 6:00 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Vila Nova de Milfontes to Faro run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Faro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Faro trip today.
Leading regional museum in a former convent, displaying archaeology, sacred art and the celebrated Roman Ocean Mosaic.
Science center with interactive exhibits for all ages, making astronomy, physics and natural sciences engaging in central Faro.
Specialized maritime museum inside the harbour authority building, exploring Algarve seafaring, fishing and naval traditions.
Faro's walled old town, ideal for walking among cobbled lanes, historic buildings and gateways near the cathedral and museum.
Central marina promenade lined with boats and palm trees, popular for relaxed walks and views toward the lagoon and city walls.
Historic square inside the old town, framed by the cathedral, bishop's palace and convent museum, central to Faro's heritage.
Algarve fisherman's stew with mixed fish, potatoes, tomato, peppers and herbs. A hallmark coastal dish closely tied to Faro's seafaring food culture.
Clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and lemon. A classic Algarve starter that showcases the region's prized shellfish.
Octopus salad with onion, parsley, olive oil and vinegar. Common in Algarve homes and tasquinhas, especially as a fresh summer appetizer.
Michelin-starred fine dining near Faro known for seasonal Algarve tasting menus, polished service and a refined country house setting.
Established seafood restaurant in Faro's old town, praised for cataplana, grilled fish and a traditional atmosphere with local character.
Long-running local favorite for grilled fish and Algarve specialties, with simple décor, dependable cooking and a traditional feel.
Moderate for Portugal: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus Lisbon or many Mediterranean resort cities.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vila Nova de Milfontes 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.

Most Vila Nova de Milfontes to Faro buses use the Vila Nova de Milfontes, Vivenda do Malatreco (Paragem Rede Expresso) to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Vila Nova de Milfontes and Faro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Snack bars and kiosks available inside.
Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. ATMs are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Ticket office support is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair accessible ramps and seating available.
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