The cheapest and fastest buses from Faro to Alicante
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€26
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€49
Fastest journey on Sep 23
13 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
16 h 51 m
Buses on Sep 23
5
Distance
672 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Faro to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Alicante will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
It's difficult to get from Faro to Alicante without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal5:30 PM13h40Faro, Terminal Rodoviário8:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€261One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal5:15 PM13h55Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)8:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€261One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal · Normal9:45 AM18h35Faro, Terminal Rodoviário5:20 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€431One-way2 transfers
Normal · Normal · Supra Economy4:45 PM19h10Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)12:55 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€761One-way2 transfers
Normal · Normal · Supra Economy5:00 PM18h55Faro, Terminal Rodoviário12:55 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€761One-way2 transfers
Normal · Normal5:30 PM13h40Faro, Terminal Rodoviário8:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€261One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal5:15 PM13h55Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)8:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€261One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal · Normal9:45 AM18h35Faro, Terminal Rodoviário5:20 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€431One-way2 transfers
Normal · Normal · Supra Economy5:00 PM18h55Faro, Terminal Rodoviário12:55 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€761One-way2 transfers
Normal · Normal · Supra Economy4:45 PM19h10Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)12:55 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€761One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Faro to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, while a flight costs an average of €378.
Distance: 672 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€65 Average price Cheapest | €378 Average price | €132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 23m Average total duration 15h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Alicante:
A bus is €313 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Alicante costing on average €378.
Other travel options to Alicante take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 53m.
Live departures
Faro to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Alicante buses for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal · Normal · Normal | 9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 18h35 | 5:20 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal · Supra Economy | 4:45 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 19h10 | 12:55 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal · Supra Economy | 5:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 18h55 | 12:55 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal | 5:15 PM Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 13h55 | 8:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal | 5:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 13h40 | 8:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Faro to Alicante
Buses from Faro to Alicante run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 20:05. The fastest bus covers the 672 km distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 672 km |
Average bus duration 15h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: Alsa from Faro to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Faro to Alicante with Alsa for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Faro to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Alicante by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Faro to Alicante
Most Faro to Alicante buses use the Faro, Terminal Rodoviário to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Faro station do buses to Alicante leave from?
Getting to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário from Faro city centre
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário 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 kiosks available inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. ATMs are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair accessible ramps and seating available.
Getting to Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) from Faro city centre
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) bus station facilities and services
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Portuguese Café (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance of the bus station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses): Elevators, ramps.
Which Alicante station do buses from Faro arrive at?
Getting to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses from Alicante city centre
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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