Portalegre to Faro bus with Citi Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Portalegre to Faro

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€29

Average price

€44

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

9 h 33 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

257 km

Cheap tickets

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 €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Portalegre to Faro without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:05 AM11h05
    Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo
    2:10 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    €291One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:55 AM8h00
    Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo
    10:55 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    €581One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Portalegre to Faro

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 €22. 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 €22, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 257 km

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Train

€25

Average price

Cheapest

€31

Average price

6h 17m

Average total duration

5h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 46m

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Live departures

Portalegre to Faro bus times

The table below shows live departures for Portalegre to Faro buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:55 AM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo
8h00
10:55 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:05 AM Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo
11h05
2:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário1 transfer

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Why should you book Portalegre to Faro buses with Omio?

Citi Express as well as Rede Expressos offer buses services from Portalegre to Faro.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Portalegre to Faro.

Why book with Omio vs Citi Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Citi Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Portalegre to Faro.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Portalegre to Faro.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Portalegre to Faro.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Portalegre to Faro

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Buses from Portalegre to Faro run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €17 by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 257 km distance in 5h 25m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €17
Distance
257 km
Average bus duration
5h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
1:10 AM
Last bus
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €17

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

Citi Express

About
Citi Express is a bus company that offers express services connecting major Portuguese cities like Lisbon, Porto, Braga, and Guimarães to inland areas. They focus on providing quick, efficient, and high-quality travel with an emphasis on comfort. Citi Express is a brand under Transdev, a mobility company. It is important to note that there are other companies with similar names, such as \City Express\" in Malaysia, which has over 30 years of experience and a large fleet of buses, and \"City Express\" courier services in Canada and the US. There's also a \"CityExpress!\" bus route in Honolulu, and \"Melbourne City Express\" by SkyBus for airport transfers in Australia. Additionally, \"Citibus\" is the public transportation provider for Lubbock, Texas."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
€22
Citi Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Space for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

Rede Expressos

About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
€24
Rede Expressos frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg 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 partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

FAQs: Bus from Portalegre to Faro

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portalegre 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Portalegre to Faro can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Portalegre to Faro is €25; 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 Portalegre to Faro is 5h 25m to travel the 257 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 Portalegre to Faro leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Portalegre to Faro leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Portalegre to Faro with Citi Express, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Portalegre to Faro, you can count on Citi Express, Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Faro. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Portalegre and Faro and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Faro from Portalegre is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Portalegre to Faro is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portalegre and Faro including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Portalegre to Faro:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • Citi Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Portalegre to Faro for coach company Citi Express, Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Portalegre to Faro depends on the coach companies:
  • Rede Expressos
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
  • Citi Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Citi Express, Rede Expressos.
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 Portalegre to Faro.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Portalegre to Faro:
  • Rede Expressos
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • Citi Express
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Portalegre to Faro:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Citi Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Portalegre to Faro. The following conditions apply:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • Citi Express
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Portalegre to Faro with the following coach company: Citi Express, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Portalegre to Faro with the following coach company: Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Portalegre to Faro with the following coach company: Citi Express, Rede Expressos.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Portalegre to Faro

Most Portalegre to Faro buses use the Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses). Use this guide to compare Portalegre and Faro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Portalegre
Arrival bus stations in Faro
Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo
City-centre transport

Getting to Portalegre, Terminal Rodoviário - Rodoviária do Alentejo from Portalegre city centre

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