There are 11 ways to get from Crete to Faro by plane, busferry, bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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
8h 52m€102–288Fly Sitia Airport to Faro Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane JSH - FAO
24h 50m€90–279Bus and ferry, bus, train via Madrid
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- 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 9hCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Farocar
2d 1h€940–1,578Fly Chania International Airport to Faro Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane CHQ - FAO
12h 55m€124–406Fly 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 30m€144–336Fly 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 Entrecampos to Farotrain
12h 25m€144–354Fly 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 Entrecampos to Farotrain
14h 43m€176–412Bus 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
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus
2d 17hBus and ferry, bus via Montpellier
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lisbon - Orientebus
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Farobus
2d 20hBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Huelvabus
- Take the bus from Huelva to Farobus
3d 9h€223–309
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 €90 - €280 and takes 24h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Faro is to fly which takes 8h 52m and costs €100 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Faro. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Faro via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Sofia and Huelva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 9h.
The distance between Crete and Faro is 2976 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 9h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Crete to Faro, including transfers.
Crete to Faro bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Faro bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Faro is 2h behind Crete. It is currently 10:32 PM in Crete and 8:32 PM in Faro.
There are 2810+ hotels available in Faro.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Faro, Portugal?
easyJet, Volotea, and three other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Faro Airport (FAO) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Seville Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–300
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Faro Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Sitia Airport to Faro Airport via Athens, Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
Flights from Sitia Airport to Faro Airport via Athens, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Sitia Airport to Faro Airport via Athens, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Chania International Airport to Faro Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Faro Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Faro Airport via Athens, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Seville Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Seville Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Seville Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–320
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Seville Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- 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
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- 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
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Entrecampos to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- 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 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once 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
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Lisbon to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Huelva to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Huelva to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €190–480
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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