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There are 12 ways to get from Albufeira to Greece by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Faro Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    best
    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane FAO - SKG
    10h 43m
    €100–297

  2. Fly Faro Airport to Rhodes International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane FAO - RHO
    10h 56m
    €90–276

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Sevilla Santa Justabus bus
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    2d 3h

  4. Drive  4,179.8 km

    1. Drive from Albufeira to Athenscar car 4,179.8 km
    42h 28m
    €798–1,153

  5. Fly Faro Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane FAO - HER
    11h 47m
    €104–197

  6. Fly Faro Airport to Athens International Airport

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane FAO - ATH
    9h 35m
    €122–244

  7. Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LIS - ATH
    9h 55m
    €118–330

  8. Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LIS - HER
    11h 3m
    €145–333

  9. Bus, train via Ciudad Real

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Jerez de la Fronterabus bus
    2. Take the train from Jerez De La Frontera to Ciudad Real-Centraltrain train Alv
    3. Take the train from Ciudad Real-Central to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    4. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    2d 4h

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    2d 13h

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albufeira - Ferreiras to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Genevabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Larisabus bus
    5. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain train Ic
    2d 17h

  12. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo Antóniobus bus 66
    2. Take the ferry from Vila Real de Santo António to Ayamonteferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ayamonte to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    3d 2h

Faro Airport (FAO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,752.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 43m

What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and Greece?

Lufthansa City, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albufeira to Athens via Lisbon, Lisbon - Oriente, Barcelona - North Bus Station, Gran Via - Roger de Flor, Pl Joan Peiró - Estació de Sants, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, Tirana, Terminal D, Sheshi Shqiponja, and Tirana in around 2d 13h.

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