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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Faro to Quarteira
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
32 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Faro to Quarteira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Quarteira will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Fast coaches
Of the 9 buses that leave Faro for Quarteira every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 16 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 40 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.
FlixBus20:050h40Faro, Terminal Rodoviário20:45Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário£31One-way0 changes- FlixBus11:250h40Faro, Terminal Rodoviário12:05Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário£31One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:300h40Faro, Terminal Rodoviário21:10Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário£31One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:450h40Faro, Terminal Rodoviário14:25Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário£31One-way0 changes
- FlixBus8:200h40Faro, Terminal Rodoviário9:00Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário£31One-way0 changes
14:450h25Faro, Terminal Rodoviário15:10Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário£61One-way0 changes- 10:000h25Faro, Terminal Rodoviário10:25Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário£61One-way0 changes
- 16:300h35Faro, Terminal Rodoviário17:05Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário£91One-way0 changes
- 22:000h35Faro, Terminal Rodoviário22:35Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:050h40Faro, Terminal Rodoviário20:45Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário£31One-way0 changes
Live departures
Faro to Quarteira bus times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Quarteira coaches for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h25 | 10:25 Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:25 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h40 | 12:05 Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h40 | 14:25 Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h25 | 15:10 Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 17:05 Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:05 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h40 | 20:45 Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h40 | 21:10 Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h35 | 22:35 Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 26 August | |||||
| FlixBus | 8:20 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0h40 | 9:00 Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Faro to Quarteira
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Faro to Quarteira run on average 5 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 16 km distance in 35m.
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 16 km |
Average bus duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 8:05 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos from Faro to QuarteiraYou can travel by bus between Faro to Quarteira with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos for as low as £2. 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
40m
Cheapest Price
£2
FlixBus frequency
3 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
35m
Cheapest Price
£10
Rede Expressos frequency
2 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 Quarteira
Things to do in Quarteira
Discover the best of Quarteira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Quarteira trip today.
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Museu Municipal de Loulé
Nearby museum in Loulé castle covering local archaeology and history, suitable for a short cultural trip from Quarteira.
Galeria de Arte da Praça do Mar
Compact municipal art venue hosting rotating exhibitions, useful for seeing contemporary work in central Quarteira.
- Must visit
Calçadão de Quarteira
Wide seaside promenade ideal for walking, beach views, and everyday local atmosphere along Quarteira's waterfront.
- Must visit
Praia de Quarteira
Long sandy urban beach backed by the promenade, popular for swimming, sunbathing, and an easy classic Algarve stroll.
- Recommended
Marina de Vilamoura
Lively marina district with moored yachts, shops, and pedestrian routes, good for an evening walk close to Quarteira.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas assadas
Grilled sardines are a summer Algarve staple, cooked simply over charcoal and prized for their fresh flavour from the local coast.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana de marisco
Cataplana de marisco is a rich Algarve seafood stew cooked in a copper cataplana pan, combining shellfish, fish, herbs and regional seasoning.
- Gluten-free
Xarém
Xarém is a traditional Algarve dish of maize porridge, often served with clams or pork, reflecting the region’s rural and fishing heritage.
Willie's Restaurant
Refined restaurant in nearby Vilamoura marina, known for polished service, Portuguese flavours and a more upscale atmosphere.
Restaurante Marisqueira Sol e Mar
Well-known seafood restaurant near Quarteira seafront, popular for cataplana, grilled fish and a lively traditional Algarve atmosphere.
Bj's Oceanside
Established beachside restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and relaxed coastal dining with sea views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Algarve. Summer stays cost more, but dining and local buses remain fairly reasonable versus pricier nearby resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly.
VAMUS Algarve
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.15
- Day pass
- €20.00
To the city centre
Terminal Rodoviário de Quarteira -> Praça do Mar, Quarteira
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy at the Quarteira bus station ticket office or from the driver where available. Quarteira urban buses are part of the official VAMUS Algarve network.
- No official source found confirming contactless bank card acceptance on Quarteira buses. Carry cash or buy in advance if possible.
FAQs: Faro to Quarteira coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Quarteira 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 Quarteira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Faro to Quarteira can start from as little as £2 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Faro to Quarteira is £3; 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 Quarteira is 35m to travel the 16 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 Quarteira leaves at 8:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Faro to Quarteira leaves at 22:00.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Faro to Quarteira with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Faro to Quarteira, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Quarteira. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Faro and Quarteira and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Faro , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) . When arriving in Quarteira , you can end your route in coach stations like Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Quarteira from Faro is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Faro to Quarteira is July.
Yes, you can take a coach between Faro and Quarteira.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Faro to Quarteira:
- 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 Quarteira for coach company FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Faro to Quarteira 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 FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
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 Quarteira.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Faro to Quarteira:
- 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 Quarteira:
- 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 Quarteira. 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 Quarteira with the following coach company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Faro to Quarteira with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Faro to Quarteira with the following coach company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Quarteira
Most Faro to Quarteira buses use the Faro, Terminal Rodoviário to Quarteira, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Quarteira 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 Quarteira
Which Faro station do buses to Quarteira leave from?
Buses from Faro to Quarteira leave from Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. The station is 1 km from Faro city centre at Terminal Rodoviário, 8000-227 Faro, Portugal.
Faro, Terminal RodoviárioTerminal Rodoviário, 8000-227 Faro, Portugal
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, Terminal Rodoviário 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 and drink
Food options include: Snack bars and kiosks available inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. ATMs are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair accessible ramps and seating available.
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses)Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses, 8001-701 Faro, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) from Faro city centre
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
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Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses). ATMs are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Quarteira, Terminal RodoviárioQuarteira Bus Station, Rua Sao Tome e Principe 32, 8125-591
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