- 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.
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 19 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
506 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Braga to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Braga to Faro will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Of the 28 buses that leave Braga for Faro every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 506 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest buses will take 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Braga to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £17.
Distance: 506 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price | £65 Average Price |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Braga to Faro coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:25 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 10h45 | 11:10 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
50+ 93 | 5:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h45 | 13:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h35 | 14:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
11+ 97 | 6:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 10h50 | 16:50 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 9h15 | 16:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 changes | |
50+ 93 | 7:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h45 | 15:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:30 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 13h35 | 21:05 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
53 · 67 · 97 | 8:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h50 | 16:50 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h35 | 17:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 9h35 | 18:20 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
53+ 69 | 9:15 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h35 | 17:50 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
60 · 93 | 10:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h30 | 18:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h30 | 19:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
50+ 69 | 11:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h35 | 19:35 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h30 | 20:25 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
50+ 97 | 12:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h50 | 20:50 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h50 | 21:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
49 · 69 | 13:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h50 | 21:50 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
53 · 69 | 13:30 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h20 | 21:50 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h15 | 22:15 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
50 · 91 | 14:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 9h30 | 23:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 14:15 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 12h29 | 2:44 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
60 · 93 | 15:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h45 | 23:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
50 · 97 | 17:30 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h35 | 2:05 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
53+ 67+ 91 | 18:15 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 10h45 | 5:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 changes | |
![]() | 19:15 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 9h45 | 5:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
50+ 91 | 20:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 9h00 | 5:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 22:00 Braga, Central de Camionagem | 8h00 | 6:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Braga to Faro run on average 24 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 506 km distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 506 km |
Average bus duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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Discover the best of Faro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Faro trip today.
City museum in a former convent with archaeology, sacred art and local history displays, plus Roman mosaics and a peaceful cloister.
Science museum at the University of Algarve with hands-on exhibits on physics, geology and natural history, suitable for curious visitors and families.
Contemporary gallery presenting temporary exhibitions by Portuguese and international artists in a central cultural venue near Faro Marina.
Faro's walled old town with cobbled lanes, quiet squares and historic buildings; ideal for a relaxed walk through the city's past.
Main marina promenade lined with boats and palm trees, popular for waterfront walks and easy access to the old town and boat trips.
Large central garden with shaded paths, ponds and birdlife, offering a calm break close to Faro's shopping streets and historic core.
A rich Algarve seafood stew with fish, shellfish and vegetables, traditionally cooked in a copper cataplana. It is a signature dish of the region.
Small clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and often white wine. A classic Algarve petisco closely tied to the Ria Formosa coast.
Grilled sardines seasoned simply with salt and cooked over charcoal. A beloved Portuguese staple, especially popular in the Algarve in summer.
Well-known seafood restaurant near the marina, popular for cataplana, grilled fish and shellfish in a polished but relaxed setting.
Popular local venue for petiscos and Portuguese comfort food, with a lively informal atmosphere and strong selection of regional flavours.
Established Faro favourite serving Algarve seafood and Portuguese classics, with a traditional dining room and dependable local atmosphere.
Moderate for Portugal: meals and local transport are reasonable, but summer accommodation in Faro and nearby beach areas can be pricey.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Braga 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.

Most Braga to Faro buses use the Braga, Central de Camionagem to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses). Use this guide to compare Braga and Faro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food options include: Portuguese Café (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance of the bus station.
Available at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses): Elevators, ramps.
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