There are 6 ways to get from Mérida to Faro by bus, train, car, plane, ferry, or train (Renfe)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Merida to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus ALSA - Gi-Se-Ma / ...
- Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Farobus
5h 46m€30–57Train, bus
- Take the train from Merida to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain 17902 / ...
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus
7h 12m€44–81Drive 337.5 km
- Drive from Mérida to Farocar 337.5 km
3h 56m€54–77Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Merida to Lisbon - Orientebus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane LIS - FAO
5h 50m€87–250Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Mérida to Ayamontebus
- Take the ferry from Ayamonte to Vila Real de Santo Antónioferry
- Take the train from Vila Real De Santo Antonio to Bom Joaotrain Re / ...
8h 51m€40–77Train
- Take the train from Merida to Badajoztrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Orientetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain Ic
9h 49m€66–126
Mérida to Faro by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mérida to Faro is to bus which costs €29 - €60 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Mérida to Faro is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Mérida to Faro. However, there are services departing from Merida and arriving at Faro via Sevilla - Plaza de Armas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Mérida to Faro. However, there are services departing from Merida and arriving at Faro via Badajoz, Entroncamento and Lisboa Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
The distance between Mérida and Faro is 387 km. The road distance is 337.5 km.
The best way to get from Mérida to Faro without a car is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs €29 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Mérida to Faro, including transfers.
Mérida to Faro bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Merida station.
Mérida to Faro train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Merida station.
The best way to get from Mérida to Faro is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs €29 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 9h 49m.
What companies run services between Mérida, Spain and Faro, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Merida to Faro via Sevilla - Plaza de Armas in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merida to Faro via Badajoz, Entroncamento, and Lisboa Oriente in around 9h 49m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Merida to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Merida to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Vila Real De Santo Antonio to Bom Joao
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Merida to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Merida to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Merida to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Mérida to Ayamonte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 652 525 168
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Ayamonte to Vila Real de Santo António
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Schedules at
- rioguadiana.net
- Bike
- €2
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €7
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More Questions & Answers
Mérida to Faro bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) station.
Faro is 1h behind Mérida. It is currently 2:38 PM in Mérida and 1:38 PM in Faro.
Mérida to Faro train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Badajoz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mérida to Faro is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Mérida to Faro.
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