There are 5 ways to get from Faro to Cascais by bus, train, car or plane
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Recommended option
Bus via Lisboa • 4h 30m
€16 - €36
Cheapest option
Bus • 4h 39m
€5 - €29
3 alternative options
Train • 5h 2m
€24 - €34
Drive • 2h 54m
€35 - €55
Fly, line 19001 train • 3h 13m
€29 - €123
Faro to Cascais by bus
The bus journey time between Faro and Cascais is around 4h 38m and covers a distance of around 344 km. The fastest bus normally takes 4h 35m. Operated by Gipsyy, the Faro to Cascais bus service departs from Faro Av. da República and arrives in Cascais Bus Station. Typically four buses run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Bus route overview
First and last buses
The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Faro to Cascais bus schedules
Buses departing Saturday, August 7, 2021
Buses departing Sunday, August 8, 2021
Buses departing Monday, August 9, 2021
Buses departing Wednesday, August 11, 2021
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- There is a social distancing requirement of 2 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
- Nationwide control measures in place
- Inter-regional travel is permitted
- Regional restriction measures in place
- Further restrictions may be implemented at short notice
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Cascais is 808 24 24 24.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Cascais is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Cascais is 2 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 808 24 24 24.
Last updated: 3 Aug 2021
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Cascais is to bus via Lisboa which costs €15 - €40 and takes 4h 30m.
The quickest way to get from Faro to Cascais is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Faro Av. da República and arriving at Cascais Bus Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Faro and Cascais is 228 km. The road distance is 301.5 km.
The best way to get from Faro to Cascais without a car is to bus via Lisboa which takes 4h 30m and costs €15 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Faro to Cascais, including transfers.
Faro to Cascais bus services, operated by Gipsyy, depart from Faro Av. da República station.
The best way to get from Faro to Cascais is to bus via Lisboa which takes 4h 30m and costs €15 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 5h 2m.
The quickest flight from Faro Airport to Lisbon Airport is the direct flight which takes 45 min.
Faro to Cascais bus services, operated by Gipsyy, arrive at Cascais Bus Station.
- Distance: 228.1 km
- Duration: 4h 30m
What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Cascais, Portugal?
Rede Expressos operates a bus from Faro to Lisboa Sete Rios hourly. Tickets cost €13 - €17 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Comboios De Portugal operates a train from Faro to Lisboa - Entrecampos 5 times a day. Tickets cost €21 - €30 and the journey takes 3h 32m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Faro to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65 - €160
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway network of Portugal that spans over 2700km, with trains split into three main types: regional, urban and intercity trains; international and domestic high-speed trains; and international night trains. Portugal's main stations are Santa Apolónia in Lisbon and Campanha in Porto – these connect to trains in Portugal's cities and international destinations. The Alfa Pendular, the fastest train in Portugal, is a popular travel choice, as it can run at a speed of up to 250 km/h. You can book train tickets up to 60 days in advance.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +351 707 210 220
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Faro to Lisboa - Entrecampos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21 - €30
- Website
- Comboios De Portugal
- Urbano
- €21 - €30
Train from Lisboa - Cais Do Sodre to Cascais
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1 - €3
- Website
- Comboios De Portugal
- Urbano
- €1 - €3
Rede Nacional de Expressos is a cheap and convenient way to get around the country. In business since 1995, Portugal’s biggest bus operator services villages and cities across the country. Tickets can be purchased up to 30 days before the date of travel, with discounted fares available via their free RFLEX Card. Most coaches have WiFi and power sockets.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- cliente@rne.pt
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Faro to Lisboa Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13 - €17
- Schedules at
- rede-expressos.pt
A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 902 42 22 42
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Faro to Lisbon Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22 - €35
- Website
- alsa.com
- Phone
- +351 707 223 344
- cliente@rne.pt
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Faro to Lisboa Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14 - €20
- Website
- RenEX
- Website
- bustickets.distribusion.com
Bus from Faro Av. da República to Cascais Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5 - €29
- Schedules at
- bustickets.distribusion.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Faro to Cascais is 301 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Faro to Cascais.
TAP Portugal offers flights from Faro Airport to Lisbon Airport.
Book your Faro to Cascais bus tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.
There are 1022+ hotels available in Cascais. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Faro to Faro Airport is to line 16 bus which takes 7 min and costs €1 - €3.