Setúbal to Faro bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Setúbal to Faro

Showing times and prices for 26 Aug

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 14 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Setúbal to Faro will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.

Fast coaches

Of the 12 buses that leave Setúbal for Faro every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 187 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.

  • Rede Expressos
    20:503h10
    Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
    0:00Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Rede Expressos
    16:203h10
    Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
    19:30Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Rede Expressos
    14:353h15
    Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
    17:50Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:005h10
    Setúbal, Interface Transportes
    10:10Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Rede Expressos
    8:053h15
    Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
    11:20Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Setúbal to Faro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Setúbal to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £74.

Distance: 187 km

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Flight

£8

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Cheapest

£16

Average Price

£208

Average Price

3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

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Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

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4h 6m

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1h 6m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.1kg

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Live departures

Setúbal to Faro bus times

The table below shows live departures for Setúbal to Faro coaches for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Rede Expressos85 · 9317:15 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
4h30
21:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 change
Rede Expressos80 · 9719:50 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
6h15
2:05 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 change
Rede Expressos20:50 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
3h10
0:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
Rede Expressos69 · 6922:35 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
5h05
3:40 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 change
Wednesday 26 August
FlixBusFlixBus4:50 Setúbal, Interface Transportes
3h20
8:10 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:00 Setúbal, Interface Transportes
5h10
10:10 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
Rede Expressos8:05 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
3h15
11:20 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
Rede Expressos89 · 9310:35 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
5h10
15:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 change
Rede Expressos85 · 9311:15 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
4h30
15:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 change
Rede Expressos81 · 9711:30 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
5h20
16:50 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 change
Rede Expressos14:35 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
3h15
17:50 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect
Rede Expressos16:20 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)
3h10
19:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário0 changesdirect

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Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Setúbal to Faro.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Setúbal to Faro.

Why book with Omio vs Rede Expressos?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rede Expressos, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Setúbal to Faro.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Rede Expressos with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Setúbal to Faro.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Setúbal to Faro.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Setúbal to Faro.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Setúbal to Faro

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Buses from Setúbal to Faro run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 187 km distance in 3h 10m.

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
187 km
Average bus duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
0:30
Last bus
23:20
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 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 Setúbal to FaroYou can travel by bus between Setúbal to Faro with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £5. 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
1 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£5
Rede Expressos frequency
9 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 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.

  • Must visit

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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Setúbal to Faro coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Setúbal 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Setúbal to Faro can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Setúbal to Faro is £8; 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 Setúbal to Faro is 3h 10m to travel the 187 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 Setúbal to Faro leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Setúbal to Faro leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Setúbal to Faro with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Setúbal to Faro, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Faro. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Setúbal and Faro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Setúbal , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP), Setúbal, Interface Transportes, Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário de Setúbal TST . When arriving in Faro , you can end your route in coach stations like Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses), Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses), Olhão, Av. Dom João VI (Conforama).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Faro from Setúbal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Setúbal to Faro is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Setúbal and Faro including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Setúbal to Faro:
  • 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 Setúbal to Faro for coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Setúbal to Faro 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 Setúbal to Faro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Setúbal to Faro:
  • 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 Setúbal to Faro:
  • 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 Setúbal to Faro. 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 Setúbal to Faro with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Setúbal to Faro with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Setúbal to Faro with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Setúbal and Faro

Most Setúbal to Faro buses use the Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses). Use this guide to compare Setúbal and Faro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Setúbal
Arrival bus stations in Faro

Which Setúbal station do buses to Faro leave from?

Buses from Setúbal to Faro leave from Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP). The station is 1 km from Setúbal city centre at Setubal, Setúbal, Portugal.
Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP)Setubal, Setúbal, PortugalWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) from Setúbal city centre

Bus4422, 4428, 4433 · 9m · £2 · every ~5 min

Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) bus station facilities and services

Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP) 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 Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP). ATMs are available at Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Setúbal, Estrada dos Ciprestes (Estação CP).

Setúbal, Interface TransportesSetubal Interface Transportes, 2910-433 Setúbal, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Setúbal, Interface Transportes from Setúbal city centre

Train17200, 17202, 17204, 17206, 17208, 17210, 17212, 17214, 17216, 17218, 17220, 17222, 17224, 17226, 17228, 17230, 17232, 17234, 17236, 17238, 17240, 17242, 17244, 17246, 17248, 17250, 17252, 17254, 17256, 17258, 17260, 17262, 17264, 17266, 17268 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus4404, 4406, 4412, 4415, 4422, 4426, 4428, 4433 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min

Setúbal, Interface Transportes bus station facilities and services

Setúbal, Interface Transportes 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 vending machines available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available in designated areas. ATMs are available at Setúbal, Interface Transportes.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Setúbal, Interface Transportes.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Setúbal, Interface Transportes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Setúbal, Interface Transportes: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.

Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST)Av. 5 de Outubro 35, 2900-475 Setúbal, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST) from Setúbal city centre

Bus4404, 4405, 4434, 4439, 4453, 4482 · 2m · £2 · every ~8 min

Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST) bus station facilities and services

Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Small cafe inside the station offering snacks.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST). ATMs are available at Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Setúbal, Terminal Rodoviário (TST): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.

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