How to travel from Lisbon to Faro

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Faro

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. 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 €11, while a flight costs an average of €370.

Distance: 216 km

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€370

Average price

€19

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€11

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Cheapest

€71

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 13m

Average total duration

3h 13m

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3h 48m

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3h 18m

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4h 17m

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3h 47m

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2h 44m

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0.6 - 1.3kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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TAP Portugal

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Comboios De Portugal

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Faro is a bus with an average price of €11.

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

A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Faro costing on average €19.

A bus is €359 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Faro costing on average €370.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Faro is by train with an average journey time of 3h 48m.

Other travel options to Faro take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 17m.

Flight takes on average 5h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Faro including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from Lisbon to Faro

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:10 AM3h30
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    10:40 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    €61One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:10 AM3h30
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    10:40 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    €61One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • TAP PortugalTP1901
    9:35 AM0h50
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    10:25 AMFaro Airport
    €2231One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Comboios De PortugalIC 570
    10:10 AM3h21
    Lisboa - Entrecampos
    1:31 PMFaro station
    €251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 574
    6:40 PM3h22
    Lisboa - Entrecampos
    10:02 PMFaro station
    €251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Comboios De PortugalIC 570
    10:02 AM3h29
    Lisbon - Oriente
    1:31 PMFaro station
    €251One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:05 AM3h30
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    11:35 AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    €61One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 AM3h30
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    2:10 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 PM3h30
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    11:00 PMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • TAP PortugalTP1907
    11:00 PM0h50
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    11:50 PMFaro Airport
    €3181One-way
    0 transfers
  • TAP PortugalTP1905
    4:30 PM0h50
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    5:20 PMFaro Airport
    €3181One-way
    0 transfers
  • TAP PortugalTP1685 · TP1716
    6:30 AM10h50
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    5:20 PMFaro Airport
    €5101One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Lisbon to Faro

Travel to Faro 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 Lisbon to Faro.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Lisbon and Faro including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Faro is a bus with an average price of €11.

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

A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Faro costing on average €19.

A bus is €359 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Faro costing on average €370.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Faro is by train with an average journey time of 3h 48m.

Other travel options to Faro take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 17m.

Flight takes on average 5h 13m.

The Lisbon to Faro distance is approximately 216 km.
The average frequency per day from Lisbon to Faro is:
  • Around 61 buses per day.
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lisbon to Faro:
  • Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia and arrive in Faro station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Gare Oriente and arrive in Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lisbon to Faro, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with azores airlines, Icelandair, TAP Portugal, Luxair to go to Faro by flight.
  • Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Faro by train.
  • Travel with Rede Expressos, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Citi Express to go to Faro by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lisbon to Faro with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal.
  • 10 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
  • 57 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Citi Express.
Omio customers who travel from Lisbon to Faro often also extend their vacation to go to Seville, Lagos, Porto, Albufeira, Tavira. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Faro and these popular destinations at a great price.
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