How to get to Faro from Porto

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Compare train, coach and flight for Porto to Faro

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Porto to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a flight costs an average of £182.

Distance: 463 km

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Coach
Flight

£35

Average Price

£27

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Cheapest

£182

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6h 49m

Average total duration

6h 19m

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30m

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7h 59m

Average total duration

7h 29m

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30m

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4h 24m

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Fastest

2h 24m

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2h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

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Comboios De Portugal

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Rede Expressos

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TAP Portugal

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Faro is a coach with an average price of £27.

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

A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Faro costing on average £35.

A coach is £155 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Faro costing on average £182.

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Faro is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 24m.

Other travel options to Faro take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 49m.

Coach takes on average 7h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Faro including taking a train, coach and flight.

Travel options
from Porto to Faro

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    14:158h45
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    23:00Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    £121One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    14:158h45
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    23:00Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    £121One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 8275
    6:251h10
    Porto Airport
    7:35Faro Airport
    £891One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalU 15728 · R 4668 · IC 512 · IC 574
    12:509h12
    Porto - Campanhã
    22:02Faro station
    £411One-way
    3 changes
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 722 · IC 574
    14:457h17
    Porto - Campanhã
    22:02Faro station
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 730 · IC 572
    8:458h54
    Porto - Campanhã
    17:39Faro station
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:307h30
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    17:00Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    £121One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    13:007h55
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    20:55Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    £121One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:058h10
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    19:15Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    £121One-way
    1 change
  • RyanairFR 5452
    12:551h10
    Porto Airport
    14:05Faro Airport
    £941One-way
    0 changes
  • RyanairFR 5486
    21:301h10
    Porto Airport
    22:40Faro Airport
    £1031One-way
    0 changes
  • TAP PortugalTP1929 · TP1907
    16:007h50
    Porto Airport
    23:50Faro Airport
    £1091One-way
    1 change

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Best day trips from Faro by train

The most popular day trips by train from Faro are Tavira, Albufeira, Olhao, Lagos and Portimao. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Faro on Omio.

A view of Tavira

Day trip from Faro to Tavira by train

Why visit Tavira for the day?

Tavira is known for its whitewashed old town, Roman bridge and church towers beside the Gilão River. Fishing heritage, salt pans and nearby Ilha de Tavira give it a quieter, more traditional Algarve character.

A view of Olhao

Day trip from Faro to Olhao by train

Why visit Olhao for the day?

Olhão is an Algarve fishing city known for its harbour, cubist houses and ties to the Ria Formosa. The waterfront markets and boat-lined quays give it a lively local feel shaped by seafood, tides and island life.

A view of Lagos

Day trip from Faro to Lagos by train

Why visit Lagos for the day?

Lagos is known for its golden cliffs, Atlantic beaches and ties to Portugal’s seafaring history. The old town mixes cobbled streets and old walls with a relaxed Algarve atmosphere.

A view of Portimao

Day trip from Faro to Portimao by train

Why visit Portimao for the day?

Portimão on the Algarve is known for wide beaches, a busy marina and its fishing heritage. It balances a lively seafront with a practical city centre and easy-going coastal atmosphere.

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FAQs: Porto 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 Porto to Faro.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Porto and Faro including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Faro is a coach with an average price of £27.

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

A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Faro costing on average £35.

A coach is £155 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Faro costing on average £182.

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Faro is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 24m.

Other travel options to Faro take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 49m.

Coach takes on average 7h 59m.

The Porto to Faro distance is approximately 463 km.
The average frequency per day from Porto to Faro is:
  • Around 34 coaches per day.
  • Around 26 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Porto to Faro:
  • Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Porto - Campanhã and arrive in Faro station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Porto to Faro, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express, Alsa, Rodonotre to go to Faro by coach.
  • Travel with Ryanair, TAP Portugal, azores airlines, White Airways, Luxair to go to Faro by flight.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Faro by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Porto to Faro with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Citi Express.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
Omio customers who travel from Porto to Faro often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Seville, Lagos, Albufeira, Tavira. 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 Porto to Faro, you can choose from several travel options including train, 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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