How to get to Faro from Manchester

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Compare coach and flight for Manchester to Faro

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £176 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £176, while a flight costs an average of £394.

Distance: 1882 km

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£394

Average Price

£176

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Cheapest

£206

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6h 32m

Average total duration

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4h 32m

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42h 10m

Average total duration

41h 40m

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30m

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27h 5m

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The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Faro is a coach with an average price of £176.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Faro:

A coach is £218 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Faro costing on average £394.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Faro is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 32m.

Other travel options to Faro take longer:

Coach takes on average 42h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Faro including taking a coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 22h 33m sooner (4h 32m by flight vs 27h 5m by car). Tickets start at around £394 compared to roughly £206 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Manchester to Faro

How to get to Faro from Manchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Manchester to Faro is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    22:5947h01
    Manchester
    22:00Faro
    £791One-way
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  • FlixBus
    22:5947h01
    Manchester
    22:00Faro
    £791One-way
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Fastest

  • FlixBus
    2:5044h10
    Manchester
    23:00Faro
    £1111One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Manchester to Faro

Travel to Faro easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Faro.

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There are 2 options to travel between Manchester and Faro including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Faro is a coach with an average price of £176.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Faro:

A coach is £218 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Faro costing on average £394.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Faro is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 32m.

Other travel options to Faro take longer:

Coach takes on average 42h 10m.

The Manchester to Faro distance is approximately 1882 km.
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Faro is:
  • Around 48 flights per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Faro as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Faro:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Faro, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Jet2.com, BA Euroflyer, Icelandair, Swiss, Eurowings, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Transavia France, Air France, Avion Express Malta, Luxair, Lufthansa, British Airways, TAP Portugal, Ryanair, easyJet, Edelweiss Air to go to Faro by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Faro by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Manchester to Faro:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Jet2.com, Ryanair, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Manchester to Faro often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Seville, Lagos, Porto, Albufeira. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Faro and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Manchester to Faro, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
In Faro, you can explore the Old Town with its cobbled streets and charming architecture. Relax at Praia de Faro, a popular beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Discover the local cuisine at a traditional Portuguese restaurant. Enjoy a boat tour around the stunning Ria Formosa Natural Park. Don't miss the historic Arco da Vila, Sé Cathedral for panoramic views, Museu Municipal de Faro for local history, and the baroque Igreja do Carmo with its Chapel of Bones. You can also attend a cultural event or festival in Faro.
A stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore Faro's main attractions, including the Old Town, Ria Formosa Natural Park, and local beaches.

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