Faro to Covilha bus with Rede Expressos

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Faro to Covilha

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04

Cheapest price on Oct 04

€18

Average ticket price on Oct 04

€27

Fastest journey on Oct 04

7 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Oct 04

7 h 25 m

Buses on Oct 04

12

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Faro to Covilha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Faro to Covilha will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast buses

On Sun, Oct 04, we found 12 buses from Faro to Covilha, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 04 the direct buses cover the 365 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .

On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 AM8h10
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    4:10 PMCovilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
    €181One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:35 AM7h35
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    2:10 PMCovilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
    €181One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:30 PM7h40
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    9:10 PMCovilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
    €231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Rede Expressos97+Citi Express33
    2:30 PM8h00
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    10:30 PMCovilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
    €301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Rede Expressos91+Citi Express33
    1:30 AM9h55
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    11:25 AMCovilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)
    €301One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Faro to Covilha

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Buses from Faro to Covilha run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €7 by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 365 km distance in 6h 10m.

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 €7
Distance
365 km
Average bus duration
7h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
6h 10m
First bus
1:30 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
7 days
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 €7

Live departures

Faro to Covilha bus times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Covilha buses for today, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus11:50 AM Faro
8h20
8:10 PM Covilha0 transfersDirect
Rede Expressos1:00 PM Faro
7h25
8:25 PM Covilha0 transfersDirect
Sunday, October 4
Rede Expressos91+Citi Express331:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
9h55
11:25 AM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 transfer
Citi Express34+Rede Expressos936:15 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
8h00
2:15 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:35 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
7h35
2:10 PM Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem)1 transfer

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Why should you book Faro to Covilha buses with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs Rede Expressos?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rede Expressos, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Citi Express to find the best option for your trip from Faro to Covilha.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Rede Expressos with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Faro to Covilha.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?

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

Bus providers: Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus from Faro to CovilhaYou can travel by bus between Faro to Covilha with Rede Expressos, Citi Express, FlixBus for as low as €7. 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 Citi Express Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Citi Express Price
€27
Citi Express frequency
5 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.

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 FlixBus Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

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 Rede Expressos Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
€24
Rede Expressos frequency
9 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 Faro to Covilha

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Covilha 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 Covilha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Faro to Covilha can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Faro to Covilha is €29; 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 Faro to Covilha is 6h 10m to travel the 365 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 Faro to Covilha leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Faro to Covilha leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Faro to Covilha with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Faro to Covilha, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express for the best way to get you to Covilha. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Faro and Covilha and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Faro and Covilha including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Faro to Covilha:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Citi Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Space for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Faro to Covilha for coach company Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Faro to Covilha 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.
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 Faro to Covilha.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Faro to Covilha:
  • 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).
  • 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 Faro to Covilha:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Citi Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Faro to Covilha. The following conditions apply:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Citi Express
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Faro to Covilha with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Faro to Covilha with the following coach company: FlixBus, Citi Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Faro to Covilha with the following coach company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Citi Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Faro to Covilha

Most Faro to Covilha buses use the Faro, Terminal Rodoviário to Covilhã, Alameda da Europa (Central de Camionagem) station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Covilha bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Faro
Arrival bus stations in Covilha

Which Faro station do buses to Covilha leave from?

Buses from Faro to Covilha leave from Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. The station is 1 km from Faro city centre at Terminal Rodoviário, 8000-227 Faro, Portugal.
Faro, Terminal RodoviárioTerminal Rodoviário, 8000-227 Faro, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário from Faro city centre

TrainRe · 8m · €1 · every ~1 min
Bus63 · 4m · €2 · every ~1 min
3 · 5m · €1 · every ~14 min

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.

Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses)Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses, 8001-701 Faro, PortugalWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

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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.

Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)Faro Airport, 8001-701 Faro, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

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:

Bus16, 15 · 20m · €3 · every ~3 min

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.

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