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Faro, Algarve Region to Lisbon, Lisbon Region from $11: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Faro, Portugal
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Lisbon, Portugal

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

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$11 - OtherBest price
217.3 kmDistance
2h 28m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Faro to Lisbon 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.

Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
$17-40
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
$11-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 217.3 km
Duration: 2h 28m

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Company
Comboios De Portugal
Train
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$19-28
Company
TAP Portugal
Plane
Average Duration
2h  28m
Estimated price
$35-170
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  43m
Estimated price
$50-75

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $7 $5 $5 $5 $11 $7 $7
Train $13 $12 $14 $12 $14 $13 $15
Fly $46 $46 $46 $57 $46 $57 $46
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Traveling From Faro to Lisbon

The journey from Faro to Lisbon showcases a transition from the laid-back charm of the Algarve to the vibrant pulse of Portugal's capital, offering travelers a rich tapestry of landscapes, cultures, and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lisbon

Lisbon boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and vibrancy.

Alfama
• Oldest district, filled with narrow, winding streets.
• Home to Fado music, showcasing vibrant cultural traditions.
Bairro Alto
• Renowned nightlife with bars and restaurants galore.
• Artists and creatives thrive in its bohemian atmosphere.
Belém
• Rich in history with iconic landmarks like the Tower.
• Famous for delicious pastéis de Belém custard tarts.

Best Times To Visit Lisbon's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Lisbon's top attractions.

Jerónimos Monastery
Arrive early in the morning right at opening to enjoy peace and fewer tourists.
St. George’s Castle
Visit during late afternoon for stunning sunset views and cooler temperatures.
Lisbon Oceanarium
Weekdays in the late morning are ideal for a quieter exploration.

Lisbon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lisbon enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a desirable destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and fall when temperatures are pleasant, enhancing your travel experience while avoiding the heat and crowds of peak summer.

Dining Recommendation in Lisbon

Make sure to try Bacalhau à Brás at Adega Machado, where the delicate blend of shredded cod, onions, and crispy potatoes creates a distinctive experience different from Faro's seafood offerings. The lively fado music and vibrant ambiance in this Lisbon restaurant add an extra layer of authenticity to your meal, showcasing the city's rich culinary culture.

Faro - Lisbon operators

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

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Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
26-40
Contact phone
+351 21 75 24 524
Website
https://www.rede-expressos.pt/en

Bus from Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
17-23
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
25-40
Contact phone
+351 217 524 524
Website
https://rede-expressos.pt/en

Bus from Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
18-25
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+351 210 900 032
Website
https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en

Train from Faro to Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
3h 41m
Estimated price
19-28
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Website
https://www.flytap.com

Plane from Faro (FAO) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
35-200
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Other from Faro Municipality to Lisbon

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
11-11

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

Traveling between Faro and Lisbon 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 a scenic journey from Faro to Lisbon by car, covering 175 miles of stunning Portuguese landscapes. The approximately 2 hour and 43 minute drive is a delightful way to experience the beauty of the country. 💰 Explore cost-effective travel options with prices ranging from €46 to €69 for a car trip from Faro to Lisbon. Whether you're on a budget or looking for convenience, traveling by car offers flexibility and affordability.
Average price
€46 - €69
🚆 Experience the scenic journey from Faro to Lisbon by train in just 3 hours and 41 minutes. The direct train service runs five times a day, providing convenience for travelers looking to explore both cities. 🌉 Covering a distance of 308 km, the train route offers a comfortable and efficient way to travel between Faro and Lisbon. Enjoy the picturesque views along the way as you make your way to Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente. 🎫 Ticket prices for the Faro to Lisbon train range from €18 to €26, making it a budget-friendly option for those looking to discover the beauty of Portugal's capital city. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey through the charming Portuguese countryside.
Departure Point
Faro station
Arrival Point
Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the train from Faro to Lisbon include a café car that offers a selection of snacks, sandwiches, and beverages. You can enjoy local Portuguese wines or opt for a refreshing espresso while traveling. Make sure to check the menu as it can vary slightly between operators.
• There are multiple seating options on the trains, including Economy Class, First Class, and sometimes Business Class depending on the operator. The Economy Class seating is comfortable and offers decent legroom, while First Class provides more spacious seats, complimentary snacks, and a quieter environment. Note that with operators like Comboios de Portugal (CP) and Alfa Pendular, First Class is generally a good option if you're looking for a premium experience. You can book tickets through their website: cp.pt
• Upon arrival in Lisbon at the Santa Apolónia station, you will find luggage storage facilities available, allowing you to explore the city without your bags. Additionally, restrooms are located near the main hall, but there are no shower facilities. The station is well-connected, so don’t hesitate to ask staff for directions if needed.
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Faro to Lisbon by taking the direct flight, with a travel time of just 50 minutes. TAP Portugal provides regular flights between Faro Airport and Lisbon Airport, ensuring a smooth and efficient trip. 🌍 Enjoy the scenic views as you fly from Faro to Lisbon, with a total travel duration of approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes. Sit back, relax, and look forward to exploring the vibrant city of Lisbon upon arrival. 💸 Prices for flights between Lisbon and Faro can range from €35 to €157, offering travelers a range of options to suit their budget and preferences. Plan your trip ahead to secure the best deals and make the most of your travel experience between these two beautiful Portuguese cities.
Departure Point
Faro Airport
Arrival Point
Lisboa Airport
🚌 Traveling from Faro to Lisbon by bus is a convenient option, with services departing hourly and operating every day. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes. 🌍 The direct bus route takes you from Faro station to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente, covering a distance of 228 km. The bus services are operated by FlixBus, ensuring a comfortable and reliable travel experience. 💸 Ticket prices for the Faro to Lisbon bus vary from €16 to €37, providing an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore the vibrant city of Lisbon from the charming town of Faro.
Departure Point
Faro station
Arrival Point
Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Faro bus station at least 30 minutes early, as FlixBus can sometimes board passengers quickly and the station can get busy, especially during peak tourist seasons.
• During the journey, take a moment to enjoy the scenic views of the Algarve region; the route includes beautiful landscapes, and if you're seated on the right side of the bus, you might catch a glimpse of the coastline.
• Upon arrival at Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente, take advantage of the station's amenities, such as the shopping mall and food court; you can grab a quick bite or shop for any necessities before heading to your next destination. For local transport options, check out Lisbon's public transport guide to navigate the metro and bus services easily.