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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Faro to Alicante
Showing times and prices for 30 Jun
Cheapest price
42S$
Average price
78S$
Fastest journey
13 h 40 m
Average duration
17 h 28 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
672 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Faro to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Alicante will cost around 78S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 42S$.
Fast coaches
To travel from Faro to Alicante you need to make at least one change.
Normal · Normal5:30 PM13h40Faro, Terminal Rodoviário8:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses42 S$1One-way1 change- Normal · Normal · Normal9:45 AM18h55Faro, Terminal Rodoviário5:40 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses53 S$1One-way2 changes
- Normal · Normal · Normal5:00 PM18h30Faro, Terminal Rodoviário12:30 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses97 S$1One-way2 changes
- Normal · Normal · Normal4:45 PM18h45Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)12:30 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses121 S$1One-way2 changes
- Normal · Normal5:30 PM13h40Faro, Terminal Rodoviário8:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses42 S$1One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal · Normal5:00 PM18h30Faro, Terminal Rodoviário12:30 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses97 S$1One-way2 changes
- Normal · Normal · Normal4:45 PM18h45Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)12:30 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses121 S$1One-way2 changes
- Normal · Normal · Normal9:45 AM18h55Faro, Terminal Rodoviário5:40 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses53 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Faro to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Faro to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 27S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 27S$, and a flight costs an average of 94S$.
Distance: 672 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
37S$ Average Price Cheapest | 349S$ Average Price |
13h 44m Average total duration 13h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Faro to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Alicante coaches for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Normal · Normal · Normal | 5:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 20h35 | 2:35 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| Normal · Normal | 5:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h40 | 8:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 18h55 | 5:40 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
| Normal · Normal · Normal | 4:45 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 18h45 | 12:30 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Faro to Alicante coaches with Omio?
Alsa as well as Union Ivkoni International or Rede Expressos offer coaches services from Faro to Alicante.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Faro to Alicante.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International or Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Faro to Alicante.
- 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 Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Faro to Alicante.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International or Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Faro to Alicante.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Faro to Alicante.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Faro to Alicante
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Faro to Alicante run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 27S$ if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 20:05. The fastest coach covers the 672 km distance in 12h 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
Distance 672 km |
Average bus duration 13h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price 27S$ |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 12h 40m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus providers: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Rede Expressos from Faro to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Faro to Alicante with Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Rede Expressos for as low as 27S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest Price
27S$
Alsa frequency
7 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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
59S$
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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
Rede Expressos frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Faro to Alicante coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Alicante by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Faro to Alicante can start from as little as 27S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Faro to Alicante is 37S$; 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 coach from Faro to Alicante is 12h 40m to travel the 672 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Faro to Alicante leaves at 12:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Faro to Alicante leaves at 8:05 pm.
There are 7 coaches a day from Faro to Alicante which require at least one change with Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Faro to Alicante, you can count on Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Alicante. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Faro and Alicante and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Faro , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) . When arriving in Alicante , you can end your trip in coach stations like Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, Santa Pola, Estación de Autobuses .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses), which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Alicante from Faro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Faro to Alicante is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Alicante including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Faro to Alicante:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Faro to Alicante for coach company Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Faro to Alicante depends on the coach 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Rede Expressos.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Faro to Alicante.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Faro to Alicante:
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Faro to Alicante:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Faro to Alicante. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Faro to Alicante with the following coach company: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Faro to Alicante with the following coach company: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Faro to Alicante with the following coach company: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, Rede Expressos.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Alicante
Faro
Alicante
The major coach station for departures in Faro is Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Faro to Alicante.
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
information
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Aeroporto de FaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Portuguese Café (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transport options for Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
- Bus: 16, 14
The major coach station for arrivals in Alicante is Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses for your trip to Alicante from Faro.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Calle de PortugalWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transport options for Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
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