There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Faro by plane, bus, train, car, busferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Faro Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane ATH - FAO
9h 16m€100–206Bus, train via Madrid
- Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus
47h 35mDrive 4,146.9 km
- Drive from Athens to Farocar 4,146.9 km
42h 10m€750–1,083Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane ATH - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain
11h 10m€130–337Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus
2d 2hBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Genova Piazza della Vittoriabusferry
- Take the bus from Genoa to Lisbonbus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Farobus
2d 13hBus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord 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 / ...
2d 19h
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Faro is to fly which costs €100 - €210 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Faro is to fly which takes 9h 16m and costs €100 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Faro. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Faro via Durrës, Fiume/Xx Settembre, Genoa and Lisbon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Athens and Faro is 2842 km. The road distance is 4146.9 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Faro without a car is to bus and train via Madrid which takes 47h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Athens to Faro, including transfers.
Athens to Faro bus services, operated by Art Tour, depart from Athens station.
Athens to Faro bus services, operated by Art Tour, arrive at Durrës station.
Faro is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 6:38 AM in Athens and 4:38 AM in Faro.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Faro is 4147 km. It takes approximately 42h 10m to drive from Athens to Faro.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Faro, Portugal?
Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Faro Airport (FAO) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Faro Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Faro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Faro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- arttouroe@gmail.com
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- 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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