How to travel from Madrid to Faro

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Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Faro

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. 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 €14, and a flight costs an average of €70.

Distance: 527 km

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€168

Average price

€42

Average price

Cheapest

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 58m

Average total duration

10h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

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

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from Madrid to Faro

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

AlsaNormal · Normal
11:45PM12h45
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
11:30AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
341One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

AlsaNormal · Normal
05:00PM12h15
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
04:15AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
321One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

TAP PortugalTP1021 · TP1907
09:10PM3h40
Madrid Barajas Airport
11:50PMFaro Airport
2861One-way
1 transfer

Other options

iryo06206+AlsaNormal
07:35PM6h54
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
01:29AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
1161One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal
11:00PM13h30
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
11:30AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
341One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal
11:45PM11h59
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
10:44AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
421One-way
1 transfer
AlsaNormal · Normal
10:30PM13h14
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
10:44AMFaro, Terminal Rodoviário
391One-way
1 transfer
easyJetU27640+AlsaNormal
09:00AM7h14
Madrid Barajas Airport
03:14PMFaro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
2141One-way
1 transfer
easyJetU27640+AlsaNormal
09:00AM7h14
Madrid Barajas Airport
03:14PMFaro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
2141One-way
1 transfer
easyJetU27640+AlsaNormal
09:00AM7h14
Madrid Barajas Airport
03:14PMFaro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
2141One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid 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 Madrid to Faro.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Madrid and Faro including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Faro is a bus with an average price of €14.

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

A bus is €56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Faro costing on average €70.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Faro is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Faro take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 35m.

The Madrid to Faro distance is approximately 527 km.
The average frequency per day from Madrid to Faro is:
  • Around 17 buses per day.
  • Around 14 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Faro 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 Madrid to Faro:
  • Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Faro, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes, Socibus to go to Faro by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Iberia, TAP Portugal, Air Nostrum , PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Luxair, Vueling Airlines to go to Faro by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Faro 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 Madrid to Faro often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Seville, Lagos, Albufeira, Porto. 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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