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Compare bus, train, and flight for Santarém to Faro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santarém to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$29 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Santarém to Faro:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santarém to Faro costing on average $29 (€23).
A bus is $140 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santarém to Faro costing on average $166 (€132).
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 57m.
Train takes on average 4h 0m.
Travel optionsfrom Santarém to Faro
How to get from Santarém to Faro by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santarém to Faro is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:00 PM6h15Santarém10:15 PMFaro$301One-way0 transfers
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4:00 PM6h15Santarém10:15 PMFaro$301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
4:00 PM6h15Santarém10:15 PMFaro$301One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Santarém to Faro:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santarém to Faro costing on average $29 (€23).
A bus is $140 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santarém to Faro costing on average $166 (€132).
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 57m.
Train takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santarém and Faro as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Santarém station and arrive in Faro station.
- Buses mostly depart from Santarem, Terminal Rodovario and arrive in Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
- Travel with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Faro by bus.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Faro by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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