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

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Faro is to fly and train which costs €90 - €230 and takes 11h 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 35m and costs €90 - €270.

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 Karolou and arriving at Faro via Sofia and Sevilla Santa Justa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.

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 36m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 35m 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 35m and costs €90 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €220 and takes 2 days 23h.

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 9:15 PM in Athens and 7:15 PM 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.

Where can I stay near Faro?

There are 3918+ 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 35m
€90–266
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 36m
Drive 4,155.1 km
1. Drive from Athens to Farocar 4,155.1 km
41h 51m
€739–1,067
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 Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain
11h 22m
€92–224
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 Ave
5. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus
2d
Bus
1. Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Estación Santa Justabus
3. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus
2d 23h
€153–211
Bus via Seville
1. Take the bus from Athens to Sofiabus
2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Seville Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Farobus
3d 1h
€209–308
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
€777–1,096

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

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9h 11mAverage Duration

€71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,845.7 km
Duration: 9h 35m

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

TAP Portugal, Aegean Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Faro Airport (FAO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens Karolou to Faro via Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Sofia, and Sevilla Santa Justa in around 2d 23h.

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