- Must visit
Museu Condes de Castro Guimarães
Art museum set in a grand former residence, showing modern and contemporary works. Its seafront gardens and architecture add to the visit.
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
4 h 15 m
Buses on 20 Sept
1
Distance
227 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Faro to Estoril is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Estoril will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 1 buses from Faro to Estoril, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Faro to Estoril among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a flight costs an average of £132.
Distance: 227 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £132 Average Price | £45 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Estoril:
A coach is £127 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Estoril costing on average £132.
Other travel options to Estoril take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 41m.
Coach takes on average 4h 20m.
Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £40. The journey takes 4h 20m versus 2h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Estoril coaches for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 16:00 Faro | 3h55 | 19:55 Estoril | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:00 Faro | 3h55 | 20:55 Estoril | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Faro to Estoril run on average 30 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 22 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 227 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 227 km |
Average bus duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Estoril — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Estoril trip today.
Art museum set in a grand former residence, showing modern and contemporary works. Its seafront gardens and architecture add to the visit.
Museum dedicated to Paula Rego’s paintings and drawings in a striking modern building. It is a key cultural stop near Estoril.
Museum in a former royal villa displaying period interiors, furniture and decorative arts. A good stop for understanding Cascais and Estoril’s courtly past.
Popular seafront promenade linking Estoril and Cascais. Ideal for an easy walk, cycling, beaches and broad Atlantic views.
Dramatic cliffside viewpoint and coastal park in nearby Cascais. Visitors come for ocean scenery, sunsets and access to the Boca do Inferno area.
Well-kept gardens beside the casino with lawns, sculptures and seasonal events. A pleasant central stop for a relaxed stroll in Estoril.
Grilled Atlantic sardines, usually simply seasoned and cooked over charcoal. A classic summer dish along the Lisbon coast, prized for freshness and smoky flavour.
Crisp salted cod fritters with potato, egg and parsley. A staple Portuguese snack or starter, found in homes and taverns across the Cascais and Estoril area.
Bread stew with garlic, coriander, olive oil and poached egg, often served with cod or seafood. Traditional comfort food with deep roots in Portuguese home cooking.
Elegant dining room in Palácio Estoril, known for classic Portuguese and international cuisine in a refined hotel setting.
Well-known seafood restaurant near the seafront, popular for grilled fish, shellfish and traditional Portuguese coastal dishes.
Traditional Portuguese restaurant with a relaxed feel, serving classics such as cod dishes, meat plates and regional desserts.
Moderate for Portugal. Hotels in Estoril are often pricier than smaller towns, but dining and local trains remain fairly reasonable for visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Estoril 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 Estoril, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Faro to Estoril buses use the Faro, Terminal Rodoviário to Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Estoril bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Snack bars and kiosks available inside.
Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. ATMs are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Ticket office support is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair accessible ramps and seating available.
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.
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses). ATMs are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).
Ticket office support is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).
Available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
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