What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Faro?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Faro is to fly which costs €90 - €250 and takes 9h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Faro?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Faro is to fly which takes 9h 22m and costs €90 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Faro?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Faro. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Faro via Tirana, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Huelva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.

How far is it from Athens to Faro?

The distance between Athens and Faro is 2846 km. The road distance is 4155.1 km.

How do I travel from Athens to Faro without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Faro without a car is to train and bus via Madrid which takes 47h 38m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Athens to Faro?

It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Athens to Faro, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Faro bus from?

Athens to Faro bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Athens Karolou station.

Bus or fly from Athens to Faro?

The best way to get from Athens to Faro is to fly which takes 9h 22m and costs €90 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Barcelona, which costs and takes 2 days 16h.

Where does the Athens to Faro bus arrive?

Athens to Faro bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Athens and Faro?

Faro is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 9:21 AM in Athens and 7:21 AM in Faro.

Can I drive from Athens to Faro?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Faro is 4155 km. It takes approximately 41h 51m to drive from Athens to Faro.

How do I get a bus ticket from Athens to Faro?

Book your Athens to Faro bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Faro?

There are 4143+ hotels available in Faro.

Athens to Faro - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Faro by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane ATH - FAO
9h 22m
€90–246
Train, bus via Madrid
1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Larisa to Tiranabus
3. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
5. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
6. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus
47h 38m
Drive 4,155.1 km
1. Drive from Athens to Farocar 4,155.1 km
41h 51m
€757–1,093
Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane ATH - LIS
2. Take the train from Entrecampos to Farotrain
11h
€117–272
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Larisa to Tiranabus
3. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
5. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus
2d 1h
Bus via Barcelona
1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus
2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Huelvabus
4. Take the bus from Huelva to Farobus
2d 16h
Bus
1. Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Huelvabus
3. Take the bus from Huelva to Farobus
2d 23h
€173–229
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Athens to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Farocar
43h 16m
€794–1,157

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights

20Weekly Planes

8h 5mAverage Duration

€68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,845.7 km
Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Faro, Portugal?

Vueling Airlines, TAP Portugal, and five other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Faro Airport (FAO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Faro via Tirana, Tirana, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, and Huelva in around 2d 16h.

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