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How to get fromAthens to Faroby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Faro by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Faro Airport

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane ATH - FAO
    9h 23m
    €110–226

  2. Bus, train via Madrid

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Ave
    5. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus bus
    47h 36m

  3. Drive  4,146.9 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Farocar car 4,146.9 km
    42h 10m
    €773–1,116

  4. Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane ATH - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain train
    11h 10m
    €130–352

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus bus
    2d 2h

  6. Bus via Lisbon

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lisbon to Farobus bus
    2d 10h

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Huelvabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Huelva to Farobus bus
    2d 17h

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

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,842.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 23m

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

Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Faro Airport (FAO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Faro via Tirana, 9 Katëshet A, Terminal D, Tirana, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, Pl Joan Peiró - Estació de Sants, Pl Tetuan - Gran Via, Barcelona - North Bus Station, Lisbon - Oriente, and Lisbon in around 2d 10h.

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