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Museo de Almería
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Faro to Almeria
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£62
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£62
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
12 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
12 h 53 m
Buses on 11 Oct
2
Distance
487 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Faro to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Almeria will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £62.
Fast coaches
To travel from Faro to Almeria you need to make at least one change.
Normal · Normal2:4513h00Faro, Terminal Rodoviário16:45Almería, Estación de Autobuses£621One-way1 change- Normal · Normal3:0012h45Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)16:45Almería, Estación de Autobuses£621One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal3:0012h45Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)16:45Almería, Estación de Autobuses£621One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal2:4513h00Faro, Terminal Rodoviário16:45Almería, Estación de Autobuses£621One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Faro to Almeria
Portugal
Spain
Buses from Faro to Almeria run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 18:30. The fastest coach covers the 487 km distance in 8h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £17
Distance 487 km |
Average bus duration 10h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 18:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £17
Live departures
Faro to Almeria bus times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Almeria coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 2:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h00 | 16:45 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 3:00 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 12h45 | 16:45 Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Faro to Almeria coaches with Omio?
Alsa operates all coaches services from Faro to Almeria.
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- 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.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Faro to Almeria.
Bus providers: Alsa from Faro to AlmeriaYou can travel by bus between Faro to Almeria with Alsa for as low as £17. 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
8h 0m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£26
Alsa frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Almeria
Things to do in Almeria
Discover the best of Almeria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almeria trip today.
- Recommended
Refugios de la Guerra Civil Española
Underground galleries used as air-raid shelters during the Spanish Civil War, giving a powerful, practical view of civilian life under bombardment.
- Recommended
Museo de Arte de Almería Doña Pakyta
Art centre devoted to indalist painter Jesús de Perceval and Almerían art, housed in a traditional setting near the historic core.
- Recommended
Paseo de Almería
Main pedestrian shopping avenue lined with civic buildings and palms, ideal for people-watching and linking the old town with modern Almería.
- Recommended
Plaza de la Constitución
Leafy central square beside the cathedral, valued for its relaxed atmosphere, historic setting and easy access to nearby lanes and monuments.
- Recommended
Paseo Marítimo Carmen de Burgos
Seafront promenade with beach views, palms and open space for walking, especially pleasant in the evening and at sunset.
Olla de trigo
A hearty chickpea and wheat stew with pork, black pudding and vegetables, traditionally cooked for village gatherings in Almería province.
Migas almerienses
Semolina-based crumbs fried with garlic and oil, often served with peppers, sardines or grapes. A classic rustic dish linked to shepherd cooking.
- Gluten-free
Pipirrana de Almería
A tomato and pepper salad with olives, onions and cured fish such as cod or tuna. It reflects Almería’s market produce and coastal pantry.
Tony Garcia Espacio Gastronómico
Refined dining near the seafront, known for creative Andalusian cooking with strong seafood focus in a polished modern setting.
La Barquilla
Popular seafood restaurant by the port area, valued for fresh fish, shellfish and classic coastal dishes in a lively traditional atmosphere.
Taberna Nuestra Tierra
Well-known tapas bar serving generous local specialities, grilled meats and Almerían favourites in a busy casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Hotels and eating out are usually cheaper than in Madrid or Barcelona, while local buses and everyday cafés stay reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, small change is enough. In taxis, round up the fare.
Best day trips from Almeria by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Almeria are Granada, Murcia, Roquetas de Mar, Aguadulce and El Ejido. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Almeria on Omio.
Day trip from Almeria to Granada by bus
Why visit Granada for the day?
Granada is known for the Alhambra and its striking mix of Moorish and Catholic heritage. The Albaicín, tapas bars and student life give the city a lively but historic feel.
How to get from Almeria to Granada by bus?
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:35, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 109 km distance in 2h 0m.
Day trip from Almeria to Murcia by bus
Why visit Murcia for the day?
Murcia is known for its Baroque cathedral, fertile huerta and easy-going southern Spanish character. Historic streets, lively plazas and a strong local food culture give the city a relaxed but sociable feel.
How to get from Almeria to Murcia by bus?
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:35, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 174 km distance in 2h 45m.
Day trip from Almeria to Roquetas de Mar by bus
Why visit Roquetas de Mar for the day?
Roquetas de Mar is a laid-back coastal town in Almería, known for its long beaches and busy seafront promenade. The marina, Castillo de Santa Ana and nearby wetlands give it both a resort atmosphere and a touch of local character.
How to get from Almeria to Roquetas de Mar by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 22:00.
Day trip from Almeria to Aguadulce by bus
Why visit Aguadulce for the day?
Aguadulce is a coastal town on the Costa de Almería, known for its long beach, marina and relaxed resort feel. Close to Almería, it mixes a modern seafront with everyday local life and views of the surrounding hills.
How to get from Almeria to Aguadulce by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 09:55, the last at 09:55.
Day trip from Almeria to El Ejido by bus
Why visit El Ejido for the day?
El Ejido is a modern city in Almería province, known for the huge greenhouse landscapes that drive its farming economy. Close to the coast and Almerimar, it feels practical and working rather than historic, with markets and seafood tied to local life.
How to get from Almeria to El Ejido by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 22:00.
FAQs: Faro to Almeria coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Almeria 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 Almeria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Faro to Almeria can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Faro to Almeria is £52; 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 to Almeria is 8h 0m to travel the 487 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 to Almeria leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Faro to Almeria leaves at 18:30.
There are 2 coaches a day from Faro to Almeria which require at least one change with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Faro to Almeria, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Faro and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Faro , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) . When arriving in Almeria , you can end your route in coach stations like Almería, Estación de Autobuses.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Almería, Estación de Autobuses, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Almeria including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Faro to Almeria:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Faro to Almeria for coach company Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Faro to Almeria 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
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 to Almeria.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Faro to Almeria:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Faro to Almeria:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Faro to Almeria. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Faro to Almeria with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Faro to Almeria with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Faro to Almeria with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Almeria
Most Faro to Almeria buses use the Faro, Terminal Rodoviário to Almería, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Almeria bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Faro
Arrival bus stations in Almeria
Which Faro station do buses to Almeria leave from?
Buses from Faro to Almeria leave from Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. The station is 1 km from Faro city centre at Terminal Rodoviário, 8000-227 Faro, Portugal.
Faro, Terminal RodoviárioTerminal Rodoviário, 8000-227 Faro, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário from Faro city centre
TrainRe · 8m · £0.89 · every ~1 min
Bus63 · 4m · £2 · every ~1 min
3 · 5m · £0.89 · every ~14 min
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bars and kiosks available inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. ATMs are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair accessible ramps and seating available.
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)Faro Airport, 8001-701 Faro, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) from Faro city centre
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus16, 15 · 20m · £3 · every ~3 min
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) bus station facilities and services
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Portuguese Café (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance of the bus station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses): Elevators, ramps.
Which Almeria station do buses from Faro arrive at?
Buses from Faro to Almeria arrive at Almería, Estación de Autobuses. Almería, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Almeria city centre.
Almería, Estación de AutobusesPlaza de la Estacion, 04006 Almeria, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Almería, Estación de Autobuses from Almeria city centre
BusM-351 · 1h 5m · £3
Almería, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Almería, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almería, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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