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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Faro to Tavira

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

45 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Faro to Tavira is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Faro to Tavira will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.

Fast coaches

Of the 8 buses that leave Faro for Tavira every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:200h45
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
11:05Tavira, Estação de autocarros
£31One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
17:350h45
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
18:20Tavira, Estação de autocarros
£31One-way
0 changes
AlsaNormal
12:300h45
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
13:15Tavira, Estação de autocarros
£221One-way
0 changes
AlsaNormal
09:451h00
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
10:45Tavira, Estação de autocarros
£221One-way
0 changes
AlsaNormal
10:000h45
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
10:45Tavira, Estação de autocarros
£221One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Faro to Tavira

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faro to Tavira among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £2.

Distance: 28 km

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Most popular
Train

£4

Average Price

£3

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 35m

Average total duration

1h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Faro to Tavira bus times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Tavira coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 02:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
alsaNormal09:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
1h00
10:45 Tavira, Estação de autocarros0 changesdirect
alsaNormal10:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h45
10:45 Tavira, Estação de autocarros0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:20 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h45
11:05 Tavira, Estação de autocarros0 changesdirect
alsaNormal12:15 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
1h00
13:15 Tavira, Estação de autocarros0 changesdirect
alsaNormal12:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h45
13:15 Tavira, Estação de autocarros0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:35 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
0h45
18:20 Tavira, Estação de autocarros0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Faro to Tavira

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Buses from Faro to Tavira run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £2 but you can travel from only £2 by train.

There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Distance
28 km
Average bus duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
02:30
Last bus
20:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve from Faro to TaviraYou can travel by bus between Faro to Tavira with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£17
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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

VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£7
VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Faro to Tavira coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Tavira 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 Tavira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Faro to Tavira can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Faro to Tavira is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Faro to Tavira coach time is 45 min   covering the 17 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Faro to Tavira leaves at 10: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Faro to Tavira leaves at 17: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Faro to Tavira without having to change trains with Alsa or VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve. There are 7 direct coaches from Faro to Tavira each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Faro to Tavira coach with Alsa, BlaBlaCar or VAMUS - Transportes do Algarve. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Faro and Tavira as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Faro, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Faro, Terminal Rodoviário and Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses). When arriving in Tavira, you can end your route in coach stations like Tavira, Estação de autocarros and Conceicao de Tavira, N125 (Encruzilhada).

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, which is located around 0.5 miles (829 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Tavira, Estação de autocarros, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Tavira from Faro is worth doing with a journey time of 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Faro to Tavira by coach is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Tavira from Faro including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Faro to Tavira has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Faro to Tavira.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Faro to Tavira.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Faro to Tavira.
    No, luggage for the coach from Faro to Tavira needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Faro to Tavira.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Faro to Tavira.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Faro to Tavira.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Faro to Tavira.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Tavira

    Faro
    Tavira
    The major coach station for departures in Faro is Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) for your trip from Faro to Tavira.
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    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Aeroporto de Faro
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Portuguese Café (in the station)
    • Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
    • Bus: 16, 14
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
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