The average bus between Faro and Castelo Branco takes 7h 52m and the fastest bus takes 6h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Faro to Castelo Branco. 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 3 times a day between Faro and Castelo Branco. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Faro is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Castelo Branco at 2:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

7h 30m • 1 change

7h 50m • 1 change

8h 5m • 1 change
Arrives next day

6h 45m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Faro to Castelo Branco. However, there are services departing from Faro station and arriving at Castelo Branco station via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
Faro to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro station.
Faro to Castelo Branco bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco station.
Book your Faro to Castelo Branco bus tickets online with Rede Expressos and ALSA.
The distance between Faro and Castelo Branco is 314 km. The road distance is 498 km.
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios in around 6h 28m.