What is the travel distance from Santarem to Faro?

About 163 miles (262 km) separate Santarem and Faro.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Santarem to Faro?

The majority of buses traveling from Santarem to Faro start their journey at Rodoviária do Tejo - Santarem and wind up at Terminal Rodoviário de Faro. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Faro?

Once in Faro, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Parque Aventura, Parque Natural da Ria Formosa, Lagos Zoo, Vilamoura Marina and Faro Cathedral.

Bus Santarem to Faro from $12 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Santarem to Faro on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00pm	SANTAREM	7h 5m	2:05am	Rodoviário	No tags
Bus	1:00pm	SANTAREM	5h 5m	6:05pm	Rodoviário	No tags
Bus	7:00pm	SANTAREM	4h 55m	11:55pm	Rodoviário	No tags
Bus	7:00pm	SANTAREM	4h 55m	11:55pm	Rodoviário	No tags
Bus	1:00pm	SANTAREM	5h 5m	6:05pm	Rodoviário	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Santarem to Faro

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Faro. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 30mAverage Duration

159 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $32	Average Duration5h 35m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$17 - $17	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Santarem and Faro?

Stops in Santarem

A
Rodoviária do Tejo - Santarem
Av. do Brasil 39, 2005-155 Santarém, Portugal
Visit page

Stops in Faro

A
Terminal Rodoviário de Faro
Av. da República 150, 8000-078 Faro, Portugal
Visit page
B
Faro Airport
Visit page
C
Estação
R. da Moegem 22, 8000-140 Faro, Portugal

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,414 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Rede Expressos

4/523,962 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,150 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

PT bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Santarem to Faro by bus

What is the travel distance from Santarem to Faro?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Santarem to Faro?
What are the best sights and things to do in Faro?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/21

No data

11/22

$23

Today

No data

11/24

No data

11/25

No data

11/26

No data

11/27

No data

11/28

$29

The cheapest trip from Santarem to Faro was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $23

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santarem to Faro, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $23 to $29 for a bus ticket from Santarem to Faro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-11-28.