There are 10 ways to get from Crete to Faro by plane, busferry, bus, or train
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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Faro Airport
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane HER - FAO
9h 38m€77–238Bus and ferry, bus, train via Madrid
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- 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
2d 13hFly Chania International Airport to Faro Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane CHQ - FAO
9h 41m€109–366Fly Sitia Airport to Faro Airport
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane JSH - FAO
22h 41m€104–309Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Seville Airport, bus
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane HER - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Farobus
12h 40m€105–296Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane HER - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain
12h 47m€132–314Fly Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane CHQ - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain
12h 45m€174–412Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus
2d 17hBus and ferry, bus via Barcelona
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lisbon - Orientebus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Farobus
3d 3hBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal Rodoviário de Farobus
3d 21h€317–493
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Faro is to fly which costs €75 - €240 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Faro is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs €75 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Faro. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Faro via Tirana, Barcelona - North Bus Station and Lisbon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Crete and Faro is 2974 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Faro without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train via Madrid which takes 2 days 13h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Crete to Faro, including transfers.
Crete to Faro bus services, operated by Alb Trans, depart from Heraklion Port station.
Crete to Faro bus services, operated by Alb Trans, arrive at Tirana station.
Faro is 2h behind Crete. It is currently 12:04 PM in Crete and 10:04 AM in Faro.
There are 4470+ hotels available in Faro.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Faro, Portugal?
easyJet, Transavia France, and four other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Faro Airport (FAO) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Faro Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Chania International Airport to Faro Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Sitia Airport to Faro Airport via Athens, Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Sitia Airport to Faro Airport via Athens, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Seville Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–260
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Faro Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Chania International Airport to Faro Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Chania International Airport to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €160–470
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Chania International Airport to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Seville Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €160–470
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Seville Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Seville Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Seville Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- pati.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal Rodoviário de Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Adult
- €21–40
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–210
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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