How to travel from Faro to Madrid

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Compare bus and flight for Faro to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €17.

Distance: 527 km

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€162

Average price

€44

Average price

Cheapest

6h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 11m

Average total duration

8h 41m

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30m

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1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

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from Faro to Madrid

How to get from Faro to Madrid by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Faro to Madrid is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    4:45 PM12h35
    Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
    6:20 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    371One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    4:45 PM12h35
    Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
    6:20 AMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    371One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 1473
    7:50 PM1h20
    Faro Airport
    10:10 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    401One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AlsaNormal+iryo06217
    3:30 PM6h42
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    11:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    461One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06127
    3:00 AM11h02
    Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
    3:02 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    591One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06147
    3:00 AM12h37
    Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
    4:37 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    591One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal+iryo06217
    3:15 PM6h57
    Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
    11:12 PMMadrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
    461One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    9:45 AM12h45
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    11:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
    501One-way
    1 transfer
  • AlsaNormal · Normal
    9:30 AM13h28
    Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
    11:58 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
    501One-way
    1 transfer
  • RyanairFR 220
    12:50 PM1h20
    Faro Airport
    3:10 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    3531One-way
    0 transfers
  • TAP PortugalTP1902 · TP1016
    11:15 AM4h45
    Faro Airport
    5:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    4561One-way
    1 transfer
  • TAP PortugalTP1908 · TP1012
    6:05 AM5h35
    Faro Airport
    12:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    4561One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Faro to Madrid

Travel to Madrid easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Faro to Madrid.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Faro and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Faro to Madrid is a bus with an average price of €44.

This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Madrid:

A bus is €118 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Madrid costing on average €162.

The fastest way to travel from Faro to Madrid is by train with an average journey time of 3h 2m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 21m.

Bus takes on average 8h 41m.

The Faro to Madrid distance is approximately 527 km.
The average frequency per day from Faro to Madrid is:
  • Around 15 buses per day.
  • Around 11 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Faro and Madrid as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Faro to Madrid:
  • Flights mostly depart from Faro Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Faro, Terminal Rodoviário and arrive in Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Faro to Madrid, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Socibus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Madrid by bus.
  • Travel with AVE to go to Madrid by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Iberia, TAP Portugal, Air Nostrum, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Vueling to go to Madrid by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Faro to Madrid with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Iberia, Air Nostrum.
Omio customers who travel from Faro to Madrid often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Málaga, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Madrid and these popular destinations at a great price.

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