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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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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€174 Average price | €122 Average price Cheapest | €542 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 39h 35m Average total duration 39h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.9 - 11.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 3m.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Faro
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Faro by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM36h20Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)11:00 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário€791One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM36h20Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)11:00 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário€791One-way2 transfers
Fastest
FR 57633:05 PM3h00Frankfurt Hahn Airport5:05 PMFaro Airport€3841One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM40h10Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)8:55 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário€831One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM40h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)2:10 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário€961One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain8:03 PM43h07Frankfurt South station2:10 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário€1421One-way3 transfers
BA911 · BA504+
Normal6:35 AM21h09Frankfurt am Main Airport2:44 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário€2371One-way2 transfers
BA911 · BA504+
Normal6:35 AM21h09Frankfurt am Main Airport2:44 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário€2371One-way2 transfers
BA911 · BA506+
Normal6:35 AM21h09Frankfurt am Main Airport2:44 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário€2371One-way2 transfers
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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.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 3m.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Malta Air, TAP Portugal, Condor Flugdienst, Tuifly.
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