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Museu Municipal de Faro
City museum in a former convent with archaeology, sacred art and local history displays, plus Roman mosaics and a peaceful cloister.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Granada to Faro
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£28
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£45
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
6 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
8 h 7 m
Buses on 13 Oct
12
Distance
384 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Granada to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granada to Faro will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Fast coaches
To travel from Granada to Faro you need to make at least one change.
Normal · Normal17:308h59Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:29Faro, Terminal Rodoviário£281One-way1 change- Normal · Normal19:306h59Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:29Faro, Terminal Rodoviário£281One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal18:307h59Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:29Faro, Terminal Rodoviário£281One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal10:009h00Granada, Estación De Autobuses18:00Faro, Terminal Rodoviário£281One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal12:009h30Granada, Estación De Autobuses20:30Faro, Terminal Rodoviário£281One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal19:306h59Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:29Faro, Terminal Rodoviário£281One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal18:307h59Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:29Faro, Terminal Rodoviário£281One-way1 change
08505+Normal18:178h12Granada station1:29Faro, Terminal Rodoviário£571One-way1 change- 08505+Normal18:178h27Granada station1:44Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)£571One-way1 change
- Normal · Normal17:308h59Granada, Estación De Autobuses1:29Faro, Terminal Rodoviário£281One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Granada to Faro
Spain
Portugal
Buses from Granada to Faro run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 20:05. The fastest coach covers the 384 km distance in 5h 25m.
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 384 km |
Average bus duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 20:05 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 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
Live departures
Granada to Faro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Faro coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 12:00 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 9h30 | 20:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 17:30 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 8h59 | 1:29 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 19:30 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 6h59 | 1:29 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| 08475+Normal | 6:22 Granada station | 11h22 | 16:44 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 1 change | |
| 08475+Normal | 6:22 Granada station | 11h37 | 16:59 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| 08475+Normal | 6:22 Granada station | 11h37 | 16:59 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
| Normal · Normal | 10:00 Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 9h00 | 18:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
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Alsa operates all coaches services from Granada to Faro.
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Bus providers: Alsa from Granada to FaroYou can travel by bus between Granada to Faro with Alsa for as low as £16. 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 Alsa Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£16
Alsa frequency
5 a day
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.
Complete guide to Faro
Things to do in Faro
Discover the best of Faro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Faro trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve
Science museum at the University of Algarve with hands-on exhibits on physics, geology and natural history, suitable for curious visitors and families.
- Recommended
Galeria Trem
Contemporary gallery presenting temporary exhibitions by Portuguese and international artists in a central cultural venue near Faro Marina.
- Must visit
Cidade Velha
Faro's walled old town with cobbled lanes, quiet squares and historic buildings; ideal for a relaxed walk through the city's past.
- Recommended
Marina de Faro
Main marina promenade lined with boats and palm trees, popular for waterfront walks and easy access to the old town and boat trips.
- Recommended
Jardim Manuel Bivar
Large central garden with shaded paths, ponds and birdlife, offering a calm break close to Faro's shopping streets and historic core.
- Gluten-free
Cataplana de Marisco
A rich Algarve seafood stew with fish, shellfish and vegetables, traditionally cooked in a copper cataplana. It is a signature dish of the region.
- Gluten-free
Amêijoas à Algarvia
Small clams cooked with garlic, olive oil, coriander and often white wine. A classic Algarve petisco closely tied to the Ria Formosa coast.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Grilled sardines seasoned simply with salt and cooked over charcoal. A beloved Portuguese staple, especially popular in the Algarve in summer.
Faz Gostos
Well-known seafood restaurant near the marina, popular for cataplana, grilled fish and shellfish in a polished but relaxed setting.
A Venda
Popular local venue for petiscos and Portuguese comfort food, with a lively informal atmosphere and strong selection of regional flavours.
Taberna Modesto
Established Faro favourite serving Algarve seafood and Portuguese classics, with a traditional dining room and dependable local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: meals and local transport are reasonable, but summer accommodation in Faro and nearby beach areas can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.35
- Day pass
- €5.70
To the city centre
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) -> Estação de Comboios de Faro
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on board all Próximo buses and at ticket offices.
- From Faro Airport, official city buses to Faro centre are Próximo Lines 14 and 16. The airport website says they reach the centre quickly, with rail connections there.
FAQs: Granada to Faro coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada to Faro 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 Faro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Granada to Faro can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Granada to Faro is £27; 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 Granada to Faro is 5h 25m to travel the 384 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 Granada to Faro leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Granada to Faro leaves at 20:05.
There are 5 coaches a day from Granada to Faro which require at least one change with Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Granada to Faro, you can count on Alsa for the best way to get you to Faro. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Granada and Faro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Granada, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Granada and Faro including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Granada to Faro for coach company Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Granada to Faro:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Granada to Faro depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa.
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 Granada to Faro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Granada to Faro:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Granada to Faro:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Granada to Faro. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Granada to Faro with the following coach company: Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Granada to Faro with the following coach company: Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Granada to Faro with the following coach company: Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Granada and Faro
Most Granada to Faro buses use the Granada, Estación De Autobuses to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário station pair. Use this guide to compare Granada and Faro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Granada
Arrival bus stations in Faro
Which Granada station do buses to Faro leave from?
Buses from Granada to Faro leave from Granada, Estación De Autobuses. The station is 1 km from Granada city centre at Carretera de Jaen, s/n, 18013 Granada, Spain.
Granada, Estación De AutobusesCarretera de Jaen, s/n, 18013 Granada, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Granada, Estación De Autobuses from Granada city centre
Granada, Estación De Autobuses is 1 km from Granada city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus0111, 0110 · 7m · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 7m · every ~16 min
Granada, Estación De Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Granada, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Faro station do buses from Granada arrive at?
Buses from Granada to Faro arrive at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. Faro, Terminal Rodoviário is 1 km from Faro city centre.
Faro, Terminal RodoviárioTerminal Rodoviário, 8000-227 Faro, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário from Faro city centre
TrainRe · 8m · £0.89 · every ~1 min
Bus63 · 4m · £2 · every ~1 min
3 · 5m · £0.89 · 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.
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