The cheapest and fastest coaches from Faro to Málaga
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 6 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Faro to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Málaga will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Of the 6 buses that leave Faro for Málaga every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 314 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 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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Compare coach and flight for Faro to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Faro to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 6h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £108.
Distance: 314 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £313 Average Price |
6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Faro to Málaga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Málaga coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Normal · Normal | 02:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h45 | 09:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 03:00 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 6h30 | 09:30 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 10:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h30 | 18:15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 12:15 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 8h00 | 20:15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 12:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 7h45 | 20:15 Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Faro to Málaga by coach or flight
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Why should you book Faro to Málaga coaches with Omio?
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 Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Faro to Málaga.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Faro to Málaga.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Faro to Málaga.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Faro to Málaga.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Faro to Málaga
Buses from Faro to Málaga run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 314 km distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 314 km |
Average bus duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Alsa, Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos from Faro to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Faro to Málaga with Alsa, Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Rede Expressos for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Faro to Malaga
If you need to make the journey from Faro to Malaga, catching the bus is often a convenient way to do so. There are buses from Faro to Malaga every day of the week. Services are operated by Eurolines and Alsa, and there are two direct buses on most days. Both of them depart in the middle of the night, at 1:30 a.m. and 1:45 a.m. respectively, and both arrive in Malaga at 8:45 a.m. The total journey time works out at around 6 hours 15 minutes, while buses depart from Faro's Terminal Rodoviário and arrive at Malaga's Estación de Autobuses.
FAQs: Faro to Málaga coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Málaga 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 Málaga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- 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).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Málaga
- Free Wi-Fi
- Portuguese Café (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 16, 14
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the arrivals area.
- Bus: A, C1, C2 Train: C1
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