There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Faro by train, bus, car, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to HuelvaAlv / ...
- Take the bus from Huelva to FaroFlixBus 785 / ...
6h 23m€32–124Train, bus via Seville
cheapest- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa JustaAve
- Take the bus from Seville to FaroFlixBus 785 / ...
6h 41m€20–126Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid - South Station to FaroBlaBlaCar Bus
9h 55m€45–70Drive 679 km
- Drive from Madrid to Faro679 km
7h 10m€106–152Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ayamonte
- Take the ferry from Ayamonte to Vila Real de Santo António
- Take the train from Vila Real De Santo Antonio to Bom JoaoRe
12h 24m€43–92Fly to Faro Airport
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Faro Airport (FAO)MAD - FAO
4h 7m€49–190Fly to Seville Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Seville Airport (SVQ)MAD - SVQ
- Take the bus from Seville to Faro
6h 49m€38–227
Madrid to Faro by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Faro is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Faro is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs €45 - €190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madrid - South Station station and arriving at Faro. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Madrid and Faro is 686 km. The road distance is 679 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Faro without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 23m and costs €30 - €130.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Madrid to Faro, including transfers.
Madrid to Faro bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Madrid - South Station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Faro is to bus which takes 9h 55m and costs €45 - €70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €45 - €190 and takes 4h 7m.
Madrid to Faro bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Faro station.
Faro is 1h behind Madrid. It is currently 6:38 AM in Madrid and 5:38 AM in Faro.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Faro, Portugal?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Madrid - South Station to Faro once daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 9h 55m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Iberia, and TAP Portugal fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Faro Airport (FAO) twice daily.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Faro Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–95
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Vila Real De Santo Antonio to Bom Joao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Huelva to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Huelva to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–11
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–15
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Huelva to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Madrid - South Station to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ayamonte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 652 525 168
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Ayamonte to Vila Real de Santo António
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Schedules at
- rioguadiana.net
- Bike
- €2
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €7
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