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Lisbon to Faro by bus

The journey from Lisbon to Faro by bus is 135.46 mi and takes 3 hrs 42 mins. There are 106 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:15 and the last at 23:00. It is possible to travel from Lisbon to Faro by bus for as little as £2.53 or as much as £23.80. The best price for this journey is £2.53.

Lowest Price£2.53
Journey Duration3 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day106
Lowest Price£2.53
Highest Price£23.80
First Departure00:15
Last Departure23:00
Distance135.46 mi
DepartureLisbon
ArrivalFaro
CarriersAlsa, ALSA INTERNACIONALMore

Lisbon to Faro Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Lisbon to Faro?

On average, a bus ticket from Lisbon to Faro will cost you £11.21. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £2.53. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Lisbon to Faro. On average, though, you'll pay about £11.21 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Lisbon to Faro by bus?

The journey between Lisbon and Faro by bus is approximately 135.46 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 42 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Lisbon and Faro runs for about 135.46 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 42 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 10 mins. If you are trying to get from Lisbon to Faro as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many daily journeys are there from Lisbon to Faro?

The exact number of journeys from Lisbon to Faro can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 106 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Lisbon to Faro. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Lisbon to Faro varies, but in general, you can expect to find 106 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lisbon to Faro. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Faro
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lisbon to Faro.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lisbon to Faro, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lisbon to Faro.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Lisbon to Faro travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £3.14 to £7.93 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 60% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lisbon to Faro

The cheapest Lisbon - Faro bus tickets can be found for as low as £4.87 if you’re lucky, or £6.50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £7.95.

Find the best day to travel to Faro by bus

When travelling to Faro by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Rede Expressos is a Portuguese bus company specializing in intercity and international bus services. Established in 1995 and headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, Rede Expressos boasts a widespread network of over 300 routes covering cities and villages across the country. The company also provides international connections to Spain and France.

Renex bus is a transportation company that operates in Portugal, providing long-distance bus services to various destinations across the country. The company was founded in 1995 and has since grown to become one of the leading bus operators in Portugal. Renex bus offers a range of services, including regular and express routes, as well as night buses. Renex provides popular routes such as Lisbon to Porto, Porto to Faro, Faro to Seville, Madrid to Barcelona, Barcelona to Valencia, Valencia to Alicante, Madrid to Seville, Seville to Malaga, and Malaga to Granada.

Services on board Alsa, FlixBus and Renex from Lisbon to Faro
Compare services on board when travelling from Lisbon to Faro by bus.
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Lisbon to Faro CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
15.26kg
Bus
16.35kg
Flight
43.6kg
Car
34.88kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lisbon to Faro?
A bus ticket from Lisbon to Faro is £11.21. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £2.53.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lisbon to Faro?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lisbon to Faro is £2.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lisbon and Faro by bus?
Lisbon to Faro is 135.46 mi.
How long does the bus between Lisbon and Faro take?
Lisbon to Faro is on average 3 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Lisbon to Faro?
The bus journey from Lisbon to Faro is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Alsa, ALSA INTERNACIONAL, FlixBus, FLIXBUS PORTUGAL UNIPESSOAL Lda., Renex, Inters Portugal - Rede Nacional De Expressos, Lda., Rede Expressos and EVA Transportes Bus.
How many bus connections per day go from Lisbon to Faro?
Lisbon to Faro has 106 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lisbon to Faro leave?
The earliest bus from Lisbon to Faro departs at 00:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lisbon to Faro depart?
The latest bus from Lisbon to Faro departs at 23:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lisbon to Faro in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £2.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lisbon to Faro?
There are on average 106 direct connection(s) from Lisbon to go to Faro.
What's the fastest journey time between Lisbon to Faro by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lisbon and Faro is 3 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Lisbon to Faro?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lisbon and Faro.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lisbon to Faro by bus?
The bus journey from Lisbon to Faro creates 16.35kg of CO2 emissions.

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