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Compare train, bus, and flight for Guimarães to Faro
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Guimarães to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price | $74 Average price | $186 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - 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 Guimarães to Faro:
A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guimarães to Faro costing on average $54.
A bus is $38 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Guimarães to Faro costing on average $74.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
Bus takes on average 8h 29m.
Tickets start at around $36 compared to roughly $186 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $150. The journey takes 7h 59m versus 5h 25m 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 Guimarães to Faro
How to get from Guimarães to Faro by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Guimarães to Faro is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM10h25Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)5:00 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$291One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM10h25Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)5:00 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$291One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FR 545210:05 AM1h10Porto Airport11:15 AMFaro Airport$921One-way0 transfers
Other options
- U 15152 · IC 522 · IC 5726:55 AM10h44Covas Halt5:39 PMFaro station$631One-way2 transfers
- U 15152 · IC 522 · IC 5726:51 AM10h48Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães5:39 PMFaro station$631One-way2 transfers
- U 15162 · IC 524 · R 4668 · IC 5169:55 AM12h07Covas Halt10:02 PMFaro station$721One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM9h20Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)6:20 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$301One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM10h30Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)8:25 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$311One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM10h10Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem)11:40 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário$371One-way1 transfer
- FR 54863:30 PM1h10Porto Airport4:40 PMFaro Airport$1051One-way0 transfers
TP1931 · TP19075:55 PM5h55Porto Airport11:50 PMFaro Airport$1491One-way1 transfer- TP1929 · TP19074:00 PM7h50Porto Airport11:50 PMFaro Airport$1491One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Guimarães to Faro:
A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guimarães to Faro costing on average $54.
A bus is $38 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Guimarães to Faro costing on average $74.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
Bus takes on average 8h 29m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Guimarães and Faro as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Estação Ferroviária de Guimarães and arrive in Faro station.
- Buses mostly depart from Guimarães, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras (Central De Camionagem) and arrive in Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
- Travel with Ryanair, TAP Portugal to go to Faro by flight.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Faro by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Citi Express, Rede Expressos to go to Faro by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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