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Faro to Barcelona from $44: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Faro, Portugal
to
Barcelona, Spain

How to Get from Faro to Barcelona: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$44 - PlaneBest price
1000 kmDistance
4h 28m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Faro to Barcelona with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
$44-226
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Train
Plane
Average Duration
8h  28m
Estimated price
$58-238
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
10h  5m
Estimated price
$63-166
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  28m
Estimated price
$67-208
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
9h  24m
Estimated price
$80-174
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
19h  30m
Estimated price
$106-160
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
25h  30m
Estimated price
$140-207
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
11h  29m
Estimated price
$210-320

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $70 $70 $72 $68 $71 $79 $70
Fly $178 $130 $64 $172 $172 $78 $180

Traveling From Faro to Barcelona

Embarking on a journey from Faro to Barcelona offers a striking contrast between the serene beauty of Portugal's Algarve region and the vibrant culture and bustling energy found in the heart of Catalonia.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barcelona

Barcelona's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and vibrant atmospheres.

Gràcia
• Charming plazas filled with local cafes.
• Bohemian vibe with artistic flair.
El Born
• Historic streets dotted with boutiques.
• Home to the Picasso Museum.
Eixample
• Famous for its modernist architecture.
• Wide avenues ideal for leisurely strolls.

Best Times To Visit Barcelona's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience of Barcelona's iconic sights.

Sagrada Família
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer crowds for a peaceful visit.
Park Güell
Visit on weekdays, especially early in the morning, for a quieter stroll.
Gothic Quarter
Exploring in the late afternoon lets you enjoy the area as it comes alive.

Barcelona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barcelona enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are in spring and fall, when pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

Try the delectable 'Esqueixada' at Bar Tomás, a vibrant dish featuring shredded salt cod, fresh vegetables, and a drizzle of olive oil, which showcases Barcelona's rich culinary heritage. This lively restaurant's atmosphere, combined with bold flavors and locally sourced ingredients, provides a dining experience that feels distinctly different from the more laid-back seafood cuisine found in Faro.

Faro - Barcelona operators

Explore transport companies operating between Faro and Barcelona, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Faro (FAO) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$65-390

Plane from Sevilla to Barcelona

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$30-190

Plane from Sevilla via Palma Mallorca to Barcelona

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$30-190

Plane from Sevilla via Madrid to Barcelona

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$75-300

Plane from Lisboa to Barcelona

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$45-260

Plane from Lisboa via Madrid to Barcelona

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$80-340
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Faro to Barcelona

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$40-340

Plane from Sevilla to Barcelona

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$29-270

Plane from Lisboa to Barcelona

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$40-400
Website
flytap.com

Plane from Faro to Barcelona via Lisboa

Average Duration
4h 38m
Estimated price
$90-460

Plane from Lisboa to Barcelona

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$50-380
Train
Contact phone
+351 210 900 032
Website
cp.pt

Train from Faro to Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
3h 41m
Estimated price
$19-28
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Estación de tren de Huelva to Estación de tren de Atocha

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
$45-70

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration
2h 57m
Estimated price
$50-75
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Faro to Huelva

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$12-17

Bus from Evora to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord

Average Duration
14h 15m
Estimated price
$90-130
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.es

Bus from Faro to Sevilla - Estacion Santa Justa

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$18-27

Bus from Faro to Algeciras

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$40-60

Bus from Evora to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord

Average Duration
14h 30m
Estimated price
$95-140
Contact phone
+351 21 75 24 524
Website
rede-expressos.pt

Bus from Faro to Evora

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$15-21

Faro to Barcelona: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Faro and Barcelona offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Faro to Barcelona covering a distance of 1199.0 km. 💰 Budget-conscious travelers can rejoice with prices ranging from €193 to €294 for the journey by car from Faro to Barcelona. ⏱️ With an approximate driving time of 11 hours and 29 minutes, this road trip offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation as you make your way from the idyllic coastal town of Faro to the vibrant and cultural city of Barcelona.
Average price
€194 - €295
🛫 The quickest flight from Faro Airport to Barcelona Airport is a direct flight lasting 1 hour and 50 minutes, making it a convenient and efficient route. 🌍 Traveling from Faro to Barcelona by plane typically takes around 4 hours and 54 minutes, offering a quick and comfortable journey between these two vibrant European cities. Flight prices can range from €40 to €208, depending on the airline and time of booking.
Departure Point
Faro Airport
Arrival Point
Barcelona Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider flying with Vueling Airlines or Ryanair for this route, as they often offer competitive prices and convenient schedules; check their websites for real-time deals: vueling.com and ryanair.com
• Upon arriving at Barcelona El Prat Airport, expect the layout to be spread out; after disembarking, follow the signs to Terminal 1 or Terminal 2 depending on your flight, and allow extra time for navigating security and customs.
• A taxi ride from Barcelona El Prat Airport to the city center will cost approximately €30-€35, and should take about 20-30 minutes depending on traffic; for a budget option, consider using the Aerobus service which runs frequently and costs around €5.90.
🚌 No direct bus from Faro to Barcelona, but a journey with conexions. Depart from Faro, arriving at Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord, taking around 19h 30m with transfers in Evora. 🌍 Faro to Barcelona bus services by Rede Expressos depart from Faro station, while FlixBus arrives at Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord. The total travel time is 19h 30m. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Faro and Barcelona range from €97 to €147.
Departure Point
Faro station
Arrival Point
Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Faro and Barcelona is 1001.0 km by air, with a travel time of approximately 4 hours and 54 minutes. By road, the distance is 1199.8 km and the travel time is approximately 11 hours and 29 minutes by car or 18 hours and 45 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Faro to Barcelona is by bus, which typically costs €82-€137 and takes approximately 20 hours and 24 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, flying is the fastest option, taking only 4 hours and 54 minutes with prices ranging from €37-€220.
The prices for a bus ticket between Faro and Barcelona range from €150 to €251.
To get from Faro to Barcelona without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 1199.0 km, and the drive takes around 11 hours and 29 minutes. However, it is important to note that driving long distances can be tiring, so it is advisable to take breaks and plan the trip accordingly. The cost of driving from Faro to Barcelona by car can vary between €192 and €293, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Faro to Barcelona without a car is by taking a combination of bus and train via Seville. This journey takes approximately 9 hours and 11 minutes and costs between €59 and €174. The bus will take you to Seville where you can then catch a train to Barcelona.
There is no direct bus link between Faro and Barcelona. However, there are bus services available that require a transfer in Seville, with a total journey time of approximately 18 hours and 45 minutes. The bus services are operated by ALSA and depart from Faro station, arriving at Barcelona station.
The flight from Faro to Barcelona typically takes 1 hour and 50 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, with prices ranging from €40 to €216.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Barcelona. With over 1986 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Barcelona start at around €43 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.

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