- Must visit
Museu Municipal de Faro
City museum in a former convent with archaeology, sacred art and local history displays, plus Roman mosaics and a peaceful cloister.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Almeria to Faro
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Oct
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£59
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£64
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
10 h 34 m
Buses on 17 Oct
4
Distance
487 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Almeria to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almeria to Faro will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £59.
Fast coaches
To travel from Almeria to Faro you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:309h30Almeria17:00Faro£591One-way2 changes- 16:009h30Almeria1:30Faro£591One-way2 changes
- 19:0014h45Almeria9:45Faro£591One-way2 changes
- 9:308h30Almeria18:00Terminal Rodoviário De Faro (longo Curso)£791One-way2 changes
- 9:308h30Almeria18:00Terminal Rodoviário De Faro (longo Curso)£791One-way2 changes
- 7:309h30Almeria17:00Faro£591One-way2 changes
- 16:009h30Almeria1:30Faro£591One-way2 changes
- 19:0014h45Almeria9:45Faro£591One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Almeria to Faro
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Portugal
Take a bus from Almeria to Faro and enjoy the approximately 487 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 18:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £16
Distance 487 km |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 18:30 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £16
Live departures
Almeria to Faro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Almeria to Faro coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 Almeria | 9h30 | 17:00 Faro | 2 changes | |
| 9:30 Almeria | 8h30 | 18:00 Terminal Rodoviário De Faro (longo Curso) | 2 changes | |
| 16:00 Almeria | 9h30 | 1:30 Faro | 2 changes | |
| 19:00 Almeria | 14h45 | 9:45 Faro | 2 changes | |
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Complete guide to Faro
Things to do in Faro
Discover the best of Faro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Faro trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve
Science museum at the University of Algarve with hands-on exhibits on physics, geology and natural history, suitable for curious visitors and families.
- Recommended
Galeria Trem
Contemporary gallery presenting temporary exhibitions by Portuguese and international artists in a central cultural venue near Faro Marina.
- Must visit
Cidade Velha
Faro's walled old town with cobbled lanes, quiet squares and historic buildings; ideal for a relaxed walk through the city's past.
- Recommended
Marina de Faro
Main marina promenade lined with boats and palm trees, popular for waterfront walks and easy access to the old town and boat trips.
- Recommended
Jardim Manuel Bivar
Large central garden with shaded paths, ponds and birdlife, offering a calm break close to Faro's shopping streets and historic core.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana de Marisco
A rich Algarve seafood stew with fish, shellfish and vegetables, traditionally cooked in a copper cataplana. It is a signature dish of the region.
- Gluten-free
Amêijoas à Algarvia
Small clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and often white wine. A classic Algarve petisco closely tied to the Ria Formosa coast.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Grilled sardines seasoned simply with salt and cooked over charcoal. A beloved Portuguese staple, especially popular in the Algarve in summer.
Faz Gostos
Well-known seafood restaurant near the marina, popular for cataplana, grilled fish and shellfish in a polished but relaxed setting.
A Venda
Popular local venue for petiscos and Portuguese comfort food, with a lively informal atmosphere and strong selection of regional flavours.
Taberna Modesto
Established Faro favourite serving Algarve seafood and Portuguese classics, with a traditional dining room and dependable local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: meals and local transport are reasonable, but summer accommodation in Faro and nearby beach areas can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.35
- Day pass
- €5.70
To the city centre
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) -> Estação de Comboios de Faro
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on board all Próximo buses and at ticket offices.
- From Faro Airport, official city buses to Faro centre are Próximo Lines 14 and 16. The airport website says they reach the centre quickly, with rail connections there.
Best day trips from Faro by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Faro are Albufeira, Lagos, Portimao, Tavira and Olhao. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Faro on Omio.
Day trip from Faro to Albufeira by bus
Why visit Albufeira for the day?
Albufeira is a lively Algarve resort known for sandy beaches, whitewashed streets and energetic nightlife. Beneath its holiday buzz, the old town still reflects its past as a fishing settlement on Portugal’s southern coast.
How to get from Faro to Albufeira by bus?
There are 37 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 29m.
Day trip from Faro to Lagos by bus
Why visit Lagos for the day?
Lagos is known for its golden cliffs, Atlantic beaches and ties to Portugal’s seafaring history. The old town mixes cobbled streets and old walls with a relaxed Algarve atmosphere.
How to get from Faro to Lagos by bus?
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 66 km distance in 1h 30m.
Day trip from Faro to Portimao by bus
Why visit Portimao for the day?
Portimão on the Algarve is known for wide beaches, a busy marina and its fishing heritage. It balances a lively seafront with a practical city centre and easy-going coastal atmosphere.
How to get from Faro to Portimao by bus?
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 1h 0m.
Day trip from Faro to Tavira by bus
Why visit Tavira for the day?
Tavira is known for its whitewashed old town, Roman bridge and church towers beside the Gilão River. Fishing heritage, salt pans and nearby Ilha de Tavira give it a quieter, more traditional Algarve character.
How to get from Faro to Tavira by bus?
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 44m.
Day trip from Faro to Olhao by bus
Why visit Olhao for the day?
Olhão is an Algarve fishing city known for its harbour, cubist houses and ties to the Ria Formosa. The waterfront markets and boat-lined quays give it a lively local feel shaped by seafood, tides and island life.
How to get from Faro to Olhao by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 04:50, the last at 19:10.
FAQs: Almeria to Faro coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almeria to Faro by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Faro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Almeria to Faro leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Almeria to Faro leaves at 18:30.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almeria and Faro including taking a coach and flight.
No, the coach from Almeria to Faro has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Almeria to Faro.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Almeria to Faro.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Almeria to Faro.
No, luggage for the coach from Almeria to Faro needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Almeria to Faro.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Almeria to Faro.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Almeria to Faro.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Almeria to Faro.
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