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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Faro to Pragal
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Faro to Pragal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Pragal will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
Of the 7 buses that leave Faro for Pragal every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 214 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.
FlixBus20:003h59Faro, Terminal Rodoviário23:59Almada, Estação Pragal£61One-way0 changes
17:003h35Faro, Terminal Rodoviário20:35Almada, Centro Sul£101One-way0 changes- 9:003h35Faro, Terminal Rodoviário12:35Almada, Centro Sul£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:304h45Faro, Terminal Rodoviário13:15Almada, Estação Pragal£131One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:305h25Faro, Terminal Rodoviário15:55Almada, Estação Pragal£141One-way1 change
- 17:003h35Faro, Terminal Rodoviário20:35Almada, Centro Sul£101One-way0 changes
- 9:003h35Faro, Terminal Rodoviário12:35Almada, Centro Sul£101One-way0 changes
- 91 · 961:303h50Faro, Terminal Rodoviário5:20Almada, Centro Sul£181One-way1 change
- FlixBus20:003h59Faro, Terminal Rodoviário23:59Almada, Estação Pragal£61One-way0 changes
- 96 · 6919:154h05Faro, Terminal Rodoviário23:20Almada, Centro Sul£181One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Faro to Pragal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Pragal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £44.
Distance: 214 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price | £109 Average Price |
3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Faro to Pragal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Pragal coaches for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:30 Faro | 5h25 | 14:55 Pragal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 Faro | 3h35 | 19:35 Pragal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Faro | 3h35 | 20:35 Pragal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 5 August | |||||
| 91 · 96 | 1:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 3h50 | 5:20 Almada, Centro Sul | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Faro to Pragal
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Buses from Faro to Pragal run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 214 km distance in 2h 59m.
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
Distance 214 km |
Average bus duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 59m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Faro to PragalYou can travel by bus between Faro to Pragal with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£10
Rede Expressos frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Pragal
Things to do in Pragal
Discover the best of Pragal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pragal trip today.
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Casa da Cerca
Museum of contemporary art and the former studio-house of sculptor Rogério Ribeiro, with exhibitions in a pleasant garden setting.
Museu da Cortiça
Industrial heritage museum in a former cork factory, presenting local manufacturing history and the importance of cork to the region.
- Must visit
Ginjal
Riverfront district with renovated warehouses, cultural venues and broad waterside walks facing Lisbon and the bridge.
- Recommended
Almada Velha
Historic quarter with narrow streets, viewpoints and small squares; ideal for walking and discovering older Almada away from central Lisbon.
- Recommended
Jardim do Rio
Popular riverfront viewpoint below Cristo Rei with sweeping views of Lisbon, the bridge and the Tagus, especially at sunset.
Pastel de bacalhau
A crisp fried codfish cake with potato and parsley. A classic Portuguese snack found in cafés and tascas across the Lisbon area.
Açorda Alentejana
Rich bread stew from nearby Alentejo with garlic, coriander, olive oil and usually poached egg or salt cod. Deeply traditional south of the Tagus.
Migas
Bread-based stuffing or mash from Alentejo, often flavoured with garlic, olive oil and pork or cod drippings. A homely regional side with strong local roots.
Ponto Final
Established riverside seafood restaurant in Cacilhas, valued for fresh fish, shellfish and views across the Tagus.
Atira-te ao Rio
Traditional Portuguese restaurant in Almada known for grilled fish and hearty local dishes in a relaxed, popular setting.
Solar Beirão
Well-known marisqueira in Cacilhas serving shellfish, grilled fish and classic Portuguese seafood in an unfussy setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotel prices near Lisbon can rise. Public transport is good value for day trips and commuting.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
FAQs: Faro to Pragal coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Pragal 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 Pragal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Faro to Pragal can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Faro to Pragal is £9; 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 Pragal is 2h 59m to travel the 214 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 Pragal leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Faro to Pragal leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Faro to Pragal with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Faro to Pragal, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Pragal. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Faro and Pragal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Pragal from Faro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Faro to Pragal is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Faro and Pragal including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Faro to Pragal:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Faro to Pragal for coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Faro to Pragal depends on the coach companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
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 Pragal.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Faro to Pragal:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Faro to Pragal:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Faro to Pragal. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Faro to Pragal with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Faro to Pragal with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Faro to Pragal with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Pragal
Most Faro to Pragal buses use the Faro, Terminal Rodoviário to Almada, Centro Sul station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Pragal 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 Pragal
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
City-centre transport
Getting to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário from Faro city centre
TrainRe · 8m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Bus63 · 4m · £2 · every ~1 min
3 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
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.
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