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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Faro
Omio recommends booking the train 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 €12 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 €12, while a flight costs an average of €401.
Distance: 216 km
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€19 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €401 Average price | €71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Lisbon to Faro
Compare the available ways to get from Lisbon to Faro, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
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 €390 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Faro costing on average €401.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 17m.
Flight takes on average 5h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom Lisbon to Faro
How to get from Lisbon to Faro by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lisbon to Faro is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:30 PM 3h30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios 4:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus12:30 PM 3h30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios 4:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
TP19053:00 PM 0h40 Humberto Delgado Airport 3:40 PM Faro Airport €319 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
IC 57010:10 AM 3h21 Lisboa - Entrecampos 1:31 PM Faro station €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 5746:40 PM 3h22 Lisboa - Entrecampos 10:02 PM Faro station €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 57010:02 AM 3h29 Lisbon - Oriente 1:31 PM Faro station €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus6:30 AM 3h40 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios 10:10 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus8:30 AM 3h45 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios 12:15 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM 3h30 Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios 11:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
TP19019:30 AM 0h50 Humberto Delgado Airport 10:20 AM Faro Airport €237 1 One-way 0 transfers
TP190711:00 PM 0h50 Humberto Delgado Airport 11:50 PM Faro Airport €319 1 One-way 0 transfers
TP574 · TP67126:25 PM 18h10 Humberto Delgado Airport 12:35 PM Faro Airport €416 1 One-way 1 transfer
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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 €390 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Faro costing on average €401.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 17m.
Flight takes on average 5h 25m.
- Around 58 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.
- 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.
- Travel with TAP Portugal, British Airways, Icelandair, azores airlines, Luxair to go to Faro by flight.
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Faro by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa, Citi Express to go to Faro by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal.
- 10 direct trains per day with Comboios De Portugal.
- 55 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Alsa, Citi Express.
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