How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Faro

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Compare bus and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Faro

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €122 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 2.0 - 4.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €122, while a flight costs an average of €174.

Distance: 1223 miles (1969 km)

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€174

Average price

€122

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Cheapest

€542

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5h 26m

Average total duration

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3h 26m

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39h 35m

Average total duration

39h 5m

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30m

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24h 6m

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5.9 - 11.8kg

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2.0 - 4.9kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Faro is a bus with an average price of €149.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Faro:

A bus is €277 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Faro costing on average €426.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Faro is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 13m.

Other travel options to Faro take longer:

Bus takes on average 37h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Faro including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Faro among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €149 compared to roughly €542 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €393. The journey takes 36h 33m versus 24h 6m 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.

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.

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from Frankfurt am Main to Faro

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Faro by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Faro is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:40 AM36h20
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    11:00 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    791One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:40 AM36h20
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    11:00 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    791One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 5763
    3:05 PM3h00
    Frankfurt Hahn Airport
    5:05 PMFaro Airport
    3841One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:45 AM40h10
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    8:55 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    831One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:05 PM40h05
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    2:10 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    961One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    8:03 PM43h07
    Frankfurt South station
    2:10 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    1421One-way
    3 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA911 · BA504+AlsaNormal
    6:35 AM21h09
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    2:44 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    2371One-way
    2 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA911 · BA504+AlsaNormal
    6:35 AM21h09
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    2:44 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    2371One-way
    2 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA911 · BA506+AlsaNormal
    6:35 AM21h09
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    2:44 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    2371One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Faro.

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There are 2 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Faro including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Faro is a bus with an average price of €149.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Faro:

A bus is €277 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Faro costing on average €426.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Faro is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 13m.

Other travel options to Faro take longer:

Bus takes on average 37h 3m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Faro is approximately 1223 miles (1969 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Faro is:
  • Around 40 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Faro as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Faro:
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Faro, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Faro by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Lufthansa, Malta Air, TAP Portugal, Transavia France, Condor Flugdienst, Tuifly to go to Faro by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Frankfurt am Main to Faro:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Malta Air, TAP Portugal, Condor Flugdienst, Tuifly.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Faro often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Seville, Lagos, Albufeira, Porto. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Faro and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Faro to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Faro, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobbled streets, relax at the beautiful Praia de Faro beach, and savor traditional Portuguese dishes at local restaurants. Discover historic sites like the Arco da Vila, Sé Cathedral, and the Museu Municipal de Faro. Enjoy nature with a boat tour around the Ria Formosa Natural Park or by visiting the Igreja do Carmo, known for its Chapel of Bones. Don’t miss experiencing a cultural event or festival in the city.
To fully enjoy Faro's historic sites, local cuisine, and nearby natural attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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