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Compare train, bus, and flight for Viana do Castelo to Faro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Viana do Castelo to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 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 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a flight costs an average of €68.
Distance: 326 miles (525 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€45 Average price | €68 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg 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 Viana do Castelo to Faro:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Viana do Castelo to Faro costing on average €45.
A bus is €38 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Viana do Castelo to Faro costing on average €68.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 5m.
Bus takes on average 8h 41m.
Tickets start at around €45 compared to roughly €154 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €109. The journey takes 7h 35m versus 5h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Viana do Castelo to Faro
How to get from Viana do Castelo to Faro by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Viana do Castelo to Faro is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:10 PM11h50Viana do Castelo6:00 AMFaro€241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
6:10 PM11h50Viana do Castelo6:00 AMFaro€241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:40 AM10h15Viana do Castelo7:55 PMFaro€311One-way0 transfers
Other options
5:10 PM11h50Viana do Castelo5:00 AMFaro€241One-way0 transfers
10:40 AM10h15Viana do Castelo8:55 PMFaro€331One-way0 transfers
5:00 PM10h40Viana do Castelo3:40 AMFaro€411One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Viana do Castelo to Faro:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Viana do Castelo to Faro costing on average €45.
A bus is €38 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Viana do Castelo to Faro costing on average €68.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 5m.
Bus takes on average 8h 41m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Viana do Castelo 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 Viana do Castelo and arrive in Faro station.
- Buses mostly depart from Viana do Castelo, Rua General Humberto Delgado (Central de Camionagem) and arrive in Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
- Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos to go to Faro by bus.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Faro by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, TAP Portugal to go to Faro by flight.
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