Barcelona to Faro bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barcelona to Faro

Showing times and prices for 08 Apr

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£63

Fastest journey

19 h

Average duration

23 h 39 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

995 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Faro will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Barcelona for Faro every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 995 km distance in an average of 23 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 8 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Alsa
    17:0019h00
    Barcelona
    12:00Faro
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    2:1020h50
    Barcelona
    23:00Faro
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • Alsa
    6:0022h15
    Barcelona
    4:15Faro
    £821One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    14:3032h30
    Barcelona
    23:00Faro
    £961One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Barcelona to Faro

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £67.

Distance: 995 km

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Flight

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

£152

Average Price

18h 34m

Average total duration

18h 4m

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30m

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6h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

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3h 0m

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1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.0 - 6.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Barcelona to Faro bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Faro coaches for today, Tuesday 7 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
33h40
19:55 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:30 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
44h30
15:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:10 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
46h45
19:55 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário2 changes
Wednesday 8 April
meinfernbus_flixbus2:10 Barcelona
20h50
23:00 Faro0 changesdirect
alsa6:00 Barcelona
22h15
4:15 Faro0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Barcelona to Faro coaches with Omio?

Alsa as well as Union Ivkoni International or FlixBus offer coaches services from Barcelona to Faro.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Faro.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Faro.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Faro.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Faro.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Faro.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Faro

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PortugalPortugal
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Buses from Barcelona to Faro run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 995 km distance in 19h 0m.

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
Distance
995 km
Average bus duration
18h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
19h 0m
First bus
0:30
Last bus
23:45
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

Bus providers: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Barcelona to FaroYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Faro with Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 0m
Cheapest Price
£25
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 50m
Cheapest Price
£28
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 33m
Cheapest Price
£63
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Barcelona to Faro coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Barcelona to Faro can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Barcelona to Faro is £48; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Barcelona to Faro is 19h 0m to travel the 995 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Barcelona to Faro leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Barcelona to Faro leaves at 23:45.
There are 3 coaches a day from Barcelona to Faro which require at least one change with Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Barcelona to Faro, you can count on Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Faro. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Faro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Faro from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Barcelona to Faro is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Faro including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Barcelona to Faro for coach company Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Barcelona to Faro:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Barcelona to Faro depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Barcelona to Faro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Barcelona to Faro:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Barcelona to Faro:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Barcelona to Faro. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Barcelona to Faro with the following coach company: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Barcelona to Faro with the following coach company: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Barcelona to Faro with the following coach company: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Faro

Barcelona
Faro
The major coach station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip from Barcelona to Faro.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:30-21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carrer d'Alí Bei
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
  • Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
  • Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de SantsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carrer del Rector Triadó
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Fast Food Corner (in the station)
  • Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
  • Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carrer de la Platja
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)
  • Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord

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