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The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Faro
Showing times and prices for Feb 21
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
6 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 9 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Faro will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Málaga to Faro without transferring at least once.
Normal · Normal02:30PM7h00
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses08:30PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
€451One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal07:00PM7h29
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)01:29AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
€601One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal07:30PM6h59
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses01:29AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
€601One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal07:30PM6h59
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses01:29AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
€601One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal02:30PM7h00
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses08:30PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
€451One-way
1 transfer
Normal · Normal07:00PM7h29
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)01:29AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
€601One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Málaga to Faro
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €122.
Distance: 314 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€37 Average price Cheapest | €358 Average price |
6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 54m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Málaga to Faro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Faro buses for tomorrow, Saturday, February 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:25 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal · Normal | 1:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 7h00 | 8:30 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 6:00 PM Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3) | 7h29 | 1:29 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
| Normal · Normal | 6:30 PM Malaga, Estación de Autobuses | 6h59 | 1:29 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Málaga to Faro buses with Omio?
Alsa as well as Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and more offer buses services from Málaga to Faro.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Málaga to Faro.
Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ourbus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Faro.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ourbus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Málaga to Faro.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Faro
Spain
Portugal
Buses from Málaga to Faro run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 314 km distance in 6h 59m.
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 314 km |
Average bus duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 59m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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: Alsa, Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Málaga to FaroYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Faro with Alsa, Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
€26
Alsa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
€12
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
€12
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Faro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Faro 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 Faro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Málaga to Faro can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Málaga to Faro is €37; 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 Málaga to Faro is 6h 59m to travel the 314 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Málaga to Faro leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Málaga to Faro leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Málaga to Faro with Alsa, Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Málaga to Faro, you can count on Alsa, Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Faro. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Málaga and Faro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Faro from Málaga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Málaga to Faro is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Málaga and Faro including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Málaga to Faro:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Málaga to Faro for coach company Alsa, Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Málaga to Faro depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Ourbus, 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 Málaga to Faro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Málaga to Faro:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Málaga to Faro:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Málaga to Faro. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Málaga to Faro with the following coach company: Alsa, Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Málaga to Faro with the following coach company: Alsa, Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Málaga to Faro with the following coach company: Alsa, Ourbus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Málaga to Faro
Málaga
Faro
The major bus station for departures in Málaga is Malaga, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malaga, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Málaga to Faro.
Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Paseo de los TilosWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Malaga, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Av. del Comandante García MoratoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Málaga, Av. del Comandante García Morato (Aeropuerto - Llegadas T3)
- Bus: A, C1, C2 Train: C1
The major bus station for arrivals in Faro is Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip to Faro from Málaga.
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
information
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Aeroporto de FaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Portuguese Café (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
- Bus: 16, 14
Faro, R. Luís de Camões (Hospital Pulmonar e Psiquiátrico de Faro)
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