Faro to Málaga bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Faro to Málaga

Showing times and prices for 17 May

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

314 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Faro to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Faro to Málaga will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $46.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Faro for Málaga every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 314 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • BlaBlaCar
    1:30 PM5h30
    Faro
    7:00 PMMálaga
    $461One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Faro to Málaga

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Faro to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 6h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $105.

Distance: 314 km

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Flight

$46

Average Price

Cheapest

$471

Average Price

6h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 48m

Average total duration

11h 48m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Faro to Málaga bus times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Málaga coaches for today, Saturday, 16 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Alsa8:45 AM Faro
8h30
5:15 PM Málaga0 changesdirect
Alsa10:00 AM Faro
8h45
6:45 PM Málaga0 changesdirect
Alsa10:45 AM Faro
7h30
6:15 PM Málaga0 changesdirect
Alsa11:30 AM Faro
7h45
7:15 PM Málaga0 changesdirect
Alsa12:30 PM Faro
7h45
8:15 PM Málaga0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Faro to Málaga coaches with Omio?

Alsa as well as Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and more offer coaches services from Faro to Málaga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Faro to Málaga.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Faro to Málaga.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Faro to Málaga.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Faro to Málaga.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Faro to Málaga.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Faro to Málaga

PortugalPortugal
SpainSpain
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Buses from Faro to Málaga run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 314 km distance in 6h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
314 km
Average bus duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$33
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
6h 45m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
63 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Faro to MálagaYou can travel by bus between Faro to Málaga with Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$33
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$46
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$14
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Faro to Málaga coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Málaga by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Málaga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Faro to Málaga can start from as little as $33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Faro to Málaga is $46; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Faro to Málaga is 6h 45m to travel the 314 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Faro to Málaga leaves at 12:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Faro to Málaga leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Faro to Málaga with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Faro to Málaga, you can count on Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Faro and Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Málaga from Faro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Faro to Málaga is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Málaga including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Faro to Málaga:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Faro to Málaga for coach company Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Faro to Málaga depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Faro to Málaga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Faro to Málaga:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Faro to Málaga:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Faro to Málaga. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Faro to Málaga with the following coach company: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Faro to Málaga with the following coach company: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Faro to Málaga with the following coach company: Alsa, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Málaga

Faro
Málaga
The major coach station for departures in Faro is Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Faro to Málaga.
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
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Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Aeroporto de Faro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Portuguese Café (in the station)
  • Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
  • Bus: 16, 14

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