Busbud recommends carpooling from Faro to Portimão
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Portimão. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
According to 16 reviews, Vamus Algarve received a 3.5-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the cleanliness, but some complained about the power outlets. Vamus Algarve ticket prices on this trip start at $10
Vamus Faro Portimão recent customer reviews
The bus stop was very unclear I couldn’t find it. When I saw the bus driving by I tried to get in but it just went by. Now I bought tickets for nothing.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Users have shared positive experiences with the bus service, highlighting that journeys were generally great and drivers were helpful. However, there was some confusion regarding ticketing information as one user's ticket mentioned a different company name than expected. Additionally, an instance of late arrival by 40 minutes caused concern about potentially missing the bus.
ALSA INTERNACIONAL Faro Portimão recent customer reviews
Bus journey was great, but bus arrived nearly 40 minutes late, so i was a but worried that i had missed it. Also my ticket said Rede Expresso, but the company was Alsa. So that was a bit confusing.
Based on 23188 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the power outlets. Rede Expressos ticket prices on this trip start at $12
Based on 4281 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. Rede Expressos ticket prices on this trip start at $12
Based on 10885 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $19
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Largo do Dique 16, 8500-802 Portimão, PortugalPortimao
Frequently asked questions for your trip Faro - Portimão
What is the distance between Faro and Portimão?
About 35 miles (56 km) separate Faro and Portimão.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Faro to Portimão?
If you're headed to Portimão from Faro, chances are that your bus will leave from Faro Airport and arrive at Portimao Paragem Av Guanare -Junto LG Dique. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
09/22
$9
09/23
$9
Today
$4
09/25
$4
09/26
$4
09/27
$3
09/28
$3
09/29
$3
The cheapest trip from Faro to Portimão was searched and found on Sep 27, 2025 with a price of $3
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Faro to Portimão, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $3 to $56 for a bus ticket from Faro to Portimão based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $3 which is on 2025-09-27.
Usually Vamus Algarve will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Faro to Portimão but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Faro to Portimão, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Faro to Portimão.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Faro to Portimão, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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