Faro Airport to Portimão bus with Alsa

Tue 13 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Faro Airport to Portimão

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£4

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£5

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

1 h 40 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

1 h 48 m

Buses on 13 Oct

2

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro Airport to Portimão will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.

Fast coaches

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 2 buses from Faro Airport to Portimão, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.

  • FlixBus
    14:201h55
    Faro Airport
    16:15Portimão
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    20:201h40
    Faro Airport
    22:00Portimão
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Faro Airport to Portimão

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Buses from Faro Airport to Portimão run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:35, the last at 19:20. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 1h 14m.

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
52 km
Average bus duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Buses per day
21
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
1h 14m
First bus
7:35
Last bus
19:20
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Live departures

Faro Airport to Portimão bus times

The table below shows live departures for Faro Airport to Portimão coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus19:20 Faro Airport
1h40
21:00 Portimão0 changesdirect
FlixBus20:20 Faro Airport
1h40
22:00 Portimão0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Faro Airport to Portimão coaches with Omio?

Alsa as well as Rede Expressos or FlixBus offer coaches services from Faro Airport to Portimão.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Faro Airport to Portimão.

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 Rede Expressos or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Faro Airport to Portimão.
  • 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 train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Faro Airport to Portimão.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Faro Airport to Portimão.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Faro Airport to Portimão.

Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, Rede Expressos from Faro Airport to PortimãoYou can travel by bus between Faro Airport to Portimão with Alsa, FlixBus, Rede Expressos for as low as £3. 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 Alsa Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£7
Alsa frequency
8 a day
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 FlixBus Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£3
FlixBus frequency
8 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.

Rede Expressos

About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rede Expressos Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
£6
Rede Expressos frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

FAQs: Faro Airport to Portimão coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro Airport to Portimão 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 Portimão, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Faro Airport to Portimão can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Faro Airport to Portimão is £9; 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 Faro Airport to Portimão is 1h 14m to travel the 52 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 Faro Airport to Portimão leaves at 7:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Faro Airport to Portimão leaves at 19:20.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Faro Airport to Portimão with Alsa, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Faro Airport to Portimão, you can count on Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Portimão. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Faro Airport and Portimão and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro Airport and Portimão including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Faro Airport to Portimão:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Faro Airport to Portimão for coach company Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Faro Airport to Portimão depends on the coach companies:
  • Rede Expressos
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Rede Expressos, 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 Faro Airport to Portimão.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Faro Airport to Portimão:
  • Rede Expressos
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Faro Airport to Portimão:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Faro Airport to Portimão. The following conditions apply:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • 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 Faro Airport to Portimão with the following coach company: Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Faro Airport to Portimão with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Faro Airport to Portimão with the following coach company: Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus.

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