The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sintra to Faro
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
11 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sintra to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sintra to Faro will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
Of the 2 buses that leave Sintra for Faro every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 235 km distance in an average of 12 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 55 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Sintra to Faro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sintra to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. 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 train costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £42.
Distance: 235 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£30 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £102 Average Price |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sintra to Faro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sintra to Faro coaches for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 09:45 Sintra | 12h55 | 22:40 Faro | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:20 Sintra | 11h40 | 05:00 Faro | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sintra to Faro
Buses from Sintra to Faro run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 235 km distance in 11h 40m.
Distance 235 km |
Average bus duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos from Sintra to FaroYou can travel by bus between Sintra to Faro with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Sintra to Faro coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sintra 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.

When departing from Sintra, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) and Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul. When arriving in Faro, you can end your trip in coach stations like Faro, Terminal Rodoviário and Faro, Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior / Largo de São Francisco.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte), which is located around 0.3 miles (496 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, located 0.5 miles (832 m) away from the city centre.
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