There are 9 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 46m€97–198Bus 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 12hFly Chania International Airport to Faro Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane CHQ - FAO
16h 29m€134–306Fly 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 37m€122–354Fly Sitia Airport to Faro Airport
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane JSH - FAO
12h 39m€101–324Fly 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 55m€214–422Bus and ferry, bus, train
- 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 Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Take the bus from Seville to Farobus
2d 14hBus and ferry, bus via Barcelona
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
- Take the bus from L'Hospitalet De Llobregat - Carr. de Collblanc to Huelvabus
- Take the bus from Huelva to Farobus
3d 1hBus 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 Huelvabus
- Take the bus from Huelva to Farobus
3d 21h€310–468
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Faro is to fly which costs €95 - €200 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Faro is to fly which takes 9h 46m and costs €95 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Faro. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Faro via Tirana, Metro Pl de Sants, L'Hospitalet De Llobregat - Carr. de Collblanc and Huelva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
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 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 46m 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 1:43 PM in Crete and 11:43 AM in Faro.
There are 4495+ hotels available in Faro.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Faro, Portugal?
Transavia France, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Faro Airport (FAO) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Faro Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Chania International Airport to Faro Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–410
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–300
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Faro Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
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
- €100–320
Flights from Sitia Airport to Faro Airport via Athens, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–410
- 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
- €100–330
Flights from Chania International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Faro Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
- 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
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Huelva to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Huelva to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Huelva to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Huelva to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- infobus@interbus.es
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from L'Hospitalet De Llobregat - Carr. de Collblanc to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- 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
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Thessaloniki to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–210
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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