The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Faro
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 16 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
527 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Faro will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.
To travel from Madrid to Faro you need to make at least one change.
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Compare coach and flight for Madrid to Faro
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £64.
Distance: 527 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
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£39 Average Price Cheapest | £153 Average Price |
11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Faro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Faro coaches for today, Saturday 21 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06076+ Normal | 06:54 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h06 | 18:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
06076+ Normal | 06:54 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h06 | 18:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
06076+ Normal | 06:54 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h06 | 17:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:15 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 13h40 | 20:55 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:05 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 12h50 | 20:55 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
06106+ Normal | 09:30 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h30 | 18:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
06106+ Normal | 09:30 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h30 | 18:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
06106+ Normal | 09:30 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h30 | 17:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:50 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 13h10 | 23:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 12:00 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 14h44 | 02:44 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
06010+ Normal | 12:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h25 | 20:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
06010+ Normal | 12:05 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h25 | 20:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 13:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 13h44 | 02:44 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 13:00 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 13h59 | 02:59 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 15:15 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 13h00 | 04:15 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 22:00 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 12h44 | 10:44 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 22:00 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 13h30 | 11:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:25 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 13h50 | 12:15 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 22:45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 11h59 | 10:44 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 22:45 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 12h45 | 11:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 13h20 | 12:15 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:25 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 13h05 | 12:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:55 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 12h35 | 12:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 change | |
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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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus or Empresa Municipal de Transportes to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Faro.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus or Empresa Municipal de Transportes to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Faro.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Faro.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Faro
Buses from Madrid to Faro run on average 17 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 527 km distance in 12h 35m.
Distance 527 km |
Average bus duration 10h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 12h 35m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes, Socibus from Madrid to FaroYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Faro with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes, Socibus for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Madrid to Faro coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Faro
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
- 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
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