Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Cologne to Faro
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 1208 miles (1945 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$336 Average price | $160 Average price Cheapest | $606 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 7m Average total duration 35h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.8 - 11.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Faro:
A bus is $176 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Faro costing on average $336 (€275).
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 37m.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Faro
How to get from Cologne to Faro by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Faro is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:14 PM42h46Cologne Hbf6:00 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$1241One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:14 PM42h46Cologne Hbf6:00 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$1241One-way3 transfers
Fastest
EW6468:00 AM3h05Cologne Bonn Airport10:05 AMFaro Airport$2081One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM38h05Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)8:55 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$1561One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM53h25Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)11:00 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$1681One-way2 transfers
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:01 PM47h59Cologne Hbf4:00 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$1981One-way3 transfers
LH4105+
LH17868:30 AM5h45Cologne Bonn Airport1:15 PMFaro Airport$3441One-way1 transfer
LX4427+
LX82684:15 PM17h05Cologne Bonn Airport8:20 AMFaro Airport$4561One-way1 transfer
LX4427+
Normal+
LX45904:15 PM11h29Cologne Bonn Airport2:44 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$4871One-way2 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jun 21
Jun 22
Jun 23
Jun 24
Jun 25
Jun 26
Jun 27
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Faro
Travel to Faro easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Faro.

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Faro:
A bus is $176 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Faro costing on average $336 (€275).
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 37m.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Faro as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Faro by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Eurowings, Smartwings, Malta Air, Lufthansa to go to Faro by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Eurowings, Smartwings, Malta Air.
Travelling from Cologne to Faro: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

