The average bus between Faro and Alfama takes 4h 20m and the fastest bus takes 3h 58m. There is a bus service every few hours from Faro to Alfama. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Faro and Alfama. The earliest departure is at 1:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Faro is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Alfama at 4:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Lisbon and take an average of 4h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Faro to Alfama. However, there are services departing from Faro station and arriving at Alfama station via Lisbon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
Faro to Alfama bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Faro station.
Faro to Alfama bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Lisbon station.
The distance between Faro and Alfama is 215.7 km. The road distance is 305 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Faro to Lisbon hourly. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Rede Expressos also services this route 3 times a day.