The cheapest and fastest buses from Portalegre to Faro
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
257 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portalegre to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portalegre to Faro will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 2 buses that leave Portalegre for Faro on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 257 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 35 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 bus and train for Portalegre to Faro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portalegre to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 257 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Portalegre to Faro bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
80 · 84 · 28 | 6:00 AM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo | 7h00 | 1:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 2 transfers | |
82 · 97 | 8:30 AM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo | 8h20 | 4:50 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo | 5h35 | 9:05 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 0 transfersDirect | |
82 · 97 | 4:30 PM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo | 9h35 | 2:05 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portalegre to Faro
Distance 257 km |
Average bus duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Bus providers: Citi Express, Rede Expressos from Portalegre to FaroYou can travel by bus between Portalegre to Faro with Citi Express, Rede Expressos 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 Portalegre to Faro

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo, which is located around 0.4 miles (655 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, located 0.5 miles (829 m) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Portalegre to Faro
- Free Wi-Fi
- Portuguese Café (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 16, 14
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