4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Sintra to Faro
Cheapest price on Sep 16
€31
Average ticket price on Sep 16
€31
Fastest journey on Sep 16
12 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
12 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 16
1
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sintra to Faro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sintra to Faro will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
It's difficult to get from Sintra to Faro without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM12h55Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul11:40 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário€311One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM12h55Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul11:40 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário€311One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sintra to Faro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sintra to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, while a flight costs an average of €176.
Distance: 235 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price | €176 Average price | €77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Sintra to Faro:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sintra to Faro costing on average €26.
A bus is €152 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sintra to Faro costing on average €176.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 27m.
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Live departures
Sintra to Faro bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sintra to Faro buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 12h55 | 11:40 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Sintra to Faro.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sintra to Faro
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Buses from Sintra to Faro run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 235 km distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 235 km |
Average bus duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar from Sintra to FaroYou can travel by bus between Sintra to Faro with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sintra to Faro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sintra 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.
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- 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.
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sintra to Faro
Most Sintra to Faro buses use the Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário station pair, with some services arriving at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses). Use this guide to compare Sintra and Faro bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Sintra station do buses to Faro leave from?
Getting to Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul from Sintra city centre
Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul bus station facilities and services
Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul. ATMs are available at Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Faro station do buses from Sintra arrive at?
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, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) from Faro city centre
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) bus station facilities and services
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses). ATMs are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
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