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Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum houses Velázquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces, making it essential for understanding European painting.
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£32
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£63
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
6 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
7 h 5 m
Buses on 10 Oct
35
Distance
527 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Faro to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Madrid will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
To travel from Faro to Madrid you need to make at least one change.
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06177Buses from Faro to Madrid run on average 17 times per day, taking around 11h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 527 km distance in 8h 50m.
Distance 527 km |
Average bus duration 11h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Best time to book 77 days |
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Madrid coaches for today, Friday 9 October. 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 | 6:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h15 | 20:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h35 | 20:05 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h15 | 21:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h45 | 21:45 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h30 | 22:50 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h05 | 22:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 9:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h45 | 23:30 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h25 | 23:55 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h55 | 23:25 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:55 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h15 | 6:10 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:55 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h45 | 5:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 16:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 13h14 | 6:59 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 17:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h59 | 6:59 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:10 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h00 | 7:10 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:10 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h30 | 6:40 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal+ 06177 | 1:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 18h15 | 20:45 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ 06015 | 1:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 16h34 | 19:04 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2 changes | |
Normal+ 06097 | 2:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h03 | 10:48 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
Normal+ 06107 | 2:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h20 | 13:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
Normal+ 06107 | 2:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h20 | 13:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
Normal+ 06127 | 3:00 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 11h02 | 15:02 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
Normal+ 06107 | 3:00 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 9h05 | 13:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
Normal+ 06097 | 3:00 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 6h48 | 10:48 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 change | |
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A busy central avenue known for theatres, shops and illuminated façades, ideal for architecture, nightlife and classic city views.
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables and soup, long associated with Madrid taverns and traditional lunchtime dining.
Deep-fried squid rings served in a crusty bread roll, a classic fast bite around Plaza Mayor and one of Madrid’s best-known snacks.
Madrid-style tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla, rich and slow-cooked, traditionally eaten in colder months.
Traditional bar celebrated for excellent tortilla española and honest Madrid-style tapas in a lively, no-frills atmosphere.
Historic tavern famed for roast suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in an old-fashioned, atmospheric setting near Plaza Mayor.
Iconic churrería serving Madrid’s classic chocolate con churros around the clock in a bustling, traditional setting.
Moderate for Western Europe. Rooms, meals and Metro fares are usually cheaper than Paris or London, but central hotels and popular dining areas raise costs.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is enough.
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Estación Sur de Autobuses -> Puerta del Sol, Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Faro to Madrid buses use the Faro, Terminal Rodoviário to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid). Use this guide to compare Faro and Madrid 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.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
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