There are 11 ways to get from Faro to Athens by plane, bus, train, car, ferry, 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 from Faro Airport
best- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane FAO - ATH
10h 16m€89–266Bus to Seville Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla - Plaza de Armasbus
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SVQ - ATH
9h 43m€77–233Bus, train
- Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla Santa Justabus
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Ave
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Tarragonabus
- Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
2d 2hDrive 4,152.6 km
- Drive from Faro to Athenscar 4,152.6 km
42h 7m€739–1,067Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly
- Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LIS - ATH
10h 42m€91–246Bus, train to Jerez Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla Santa Justabus
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to La Parratrain
- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane XRY - ATH
13h 30m€100–377Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Faro to Huelvabus
- Take the bus from Huelva to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
2d 21hTrain, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Bom Joao to Vila Real De Santo Antoniotrain Re
- Take the ferry from Vila Real de Santo António to Ayamonteferry
- Take the bus from Ayamonte to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
3d€163–234Bus
- Take the bus from Faro to Huelvabus
- Take the bus from Huelva Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karoloubus
3d 1h€151–284Train, bus
- Take the train from Faro to Porto Campanhatrain
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain
3d 4h€271–449Drive, car train
- Drive from Faro to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
43h 40m€778–1,103
Faro to Athens by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Athens is to train and fly which costs €90 - €250 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Faro to Athens is to bus and fly which takes 9h 43m and costs €75 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Faro to Athens. However, there are services departing from Faro and arriving at Athens via Huelva, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Faro and Athens is 2851 km. The road distance is 4152.6 km.
The best way to get from Faro to Athens without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 2h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Faro to Athens, including transfers.
Faro to Athens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Faro station.
The best way to get from Faro to Athens is to fly which takes 10h 16m and costs €85 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Barcelona, which costs and takes 2 days 21h.
Faro to Athens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Huelva station.
Athens is 2h ahead of Faro. It is currently 11:58 AM in Faro and 1:58 PM in Athens.
What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Athens, Greece?
Transavia France, Ryanair, and seven other airlines fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Faro to Athens via Huelva, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Tirana, and Tirana in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Seville Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–170
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €220–550
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–440
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €220–550
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Athens International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Flights from Seville Airport to Athens International Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Faro Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Jerez Airport to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Athens International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Athens International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Básico
- €60–90
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Inicial
- €30–100
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Faro to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Urban - Single Ticket
- €11–13
- Regional - Single Ticket
- €18–24
- Intercity - Single Ticket
- €27–40
- Alfa Pendular - Single Ticket
- €35–50
Train from Bom Joao to Vila Real De Santo Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–18
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Urban - Single Ticket
- €3–4
- Regional - Single Ticket
- €5–7
- Intercity - Single Ticket
- €9–11
- Alfa Pendular - Single Ticket
- €13–18
Train from Faro to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Urban - Single Ticket
- €21–25
- Regional - Single Ticket
- €35–50
- Intercity - Single Ticket
- €50–75
- Alfa Pendular - Single Ticket
- €65–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to La Parra
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Faro to Sevilla Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Online ticket
- €1–15
Bus from Faro to Sevilla - Plaza de Armas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Online ticket
- €1–15
Bus from Faro to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Online ticket
- €1–11
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- pati.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- metroeurotirane@hotmail.com
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- + 21 0524 9268
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Faro to Sevilla - Plaza de Armas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Faro to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- infobus@interbus.es
- Website
- interbus.es
Bus from Huelva to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://www.interbus.es/
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +302110120492
- saimiritoursandtravels@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Ayamonte to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
Bus from Huelva Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Huelva Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karolou
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karolou
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +34 652 525 168
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Vila Real de Santo António to Ayamonte
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Schedules at
- rioguadiana.net
- Bike
- €2
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €7
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