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Museu Municipal Dr. José Formosinho
Municipal museum with archaeology, sacred art and local history collections, helping visitors understand Lagos beyond its beaches.
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Faro to Lagos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Lagos will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Of the 20 buses that leave Faro for Lagos every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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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NormalOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Lagos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 66 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Lagos coaches for today, Thursday 20 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
69 · 67 | 22:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h30 | 1:30 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| Friday 21 August | |||||
91 · 67 | 1:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h40 | 5:10 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 6:05 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1h45 | 7:50 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
69 · 67 | 7:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h30 | 10:00 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 8:20 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h30 | 10:50 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
97 · 67 | 9:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h40 | 12:10 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:15 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1h30 | 11:45 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 11:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2h00 | 13:45 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 12:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1h45 | 13:45 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h30 | 16:15 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 14:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2h00 | 16:45 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
69 · 67 | 14:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h35 | 17:20 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
Normal | 15:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1h45 | 16:45 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
69 · 96 | 15:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h35 | 18:05 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
Normal | 17:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2h00 | 19:45 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 18:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1h45 | 19:45 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
69 · 67 | 19:15 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h25 | 21:40 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 20:05 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2h45 | 22:50 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 20:15 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 2h00 | 22:15 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 20:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1h45 | 22:15 Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Faro to Lagos run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 66 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 66 km |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Lagos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lagos trip today.
Municipal museum with archaeology, sacred art and local history collections, helping visitors understand Lagos beyond its beaches.
Museum space inside the former slave market presenting documents and context about the Atlantic slave trade and Lagos’s role in it.
Small contemporary art gallery hosting rotating exhibitions in a central historic building, ideal for a quick cultural stop.
Dramatic clifftop headland with boardwalks, sea stacks and famous viewpoints over turquoise coves near Lagos.
Historic centre of cobbled streets, small squares and traditional buildings, best explored on foot for shops and atmosphere.
Scenic promenade beside the marina and river, popular for a relaxed walk with boat views and easy access to the centre.
Cataplana de marisco is a rich Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper clam-shaped pan. It is a regional classic prized for fresh shellfish and aromatic broth.
Arroz de lingueirão is rice cooked with razor clams, garlic, herbs and stock. It is a beloved coastal dish that showcases the Algarve’s shellfish tradition.
Sardinhas assadas are charcoal-grilled sardines, usually simply seasoned and served in summer. They are iconic across Portugal and especially popular on the Algarve coast.
Refined Portuguese dining with seafood, steak and polished service. Stylish atmosphere suited to a slower dinner in central Lagos.
Casual local favourite for charcoal-grilled fish and simple Portuguese dishes. Good choice for an unfussy traditional meal.
Traditional Algarve restaurant known for cataplana, seafood rice and grilled fish in a relaxed, rustic setting near the old town.
Moderate for the Algarve: summer stays rise, but dining and local buses remain reasonable versus pricier resort towns.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis are usually rounded up.
Official public transport app
Terminal Rodoviário de Lagos -> Centro Histórico de Lagos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Lagos 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 Lagos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Faro to Lagos buses use the Faro, Terminal Rodoviário to Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Lagos 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.
Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante O Camilo (0.5 km), Adega da Marina (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lagos, Terminal Rodoviário: Ramps.
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