There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Faro by plane, train, bus 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.
Recommended option
Fly from Nice • 5 h 50 min
$90 - $340
5 alternative options
Train to Marseille, fly • 8 h 39 min
$100 - $381
Train, bus • 18 h 33 min
$268 - $392
Train, bus via Huelva • 19 h 48 min
$253 - $385
Bus • 32 h 15 min
$180 - $260
Drive • 17 h 32 min
$260 - $380
Questions & Answers
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nice and arriving at Faro. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 32 h 15 min.
The distance between Nice and Faro is 1483 km. The road distance is 1847.9 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Faro without a car is to train and bus which takes 18 h 33 min and costs .
It takes approximately 5 h 50 min to get from Nice to Faro, including transfers.
Nice to Faro bus services, operated by Eurolines FR, depart from Nice station.
The best way to get from Nice to Faro is to fly which takes 5 h 50 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 32 h 15 min.
The quickest flight from Nice Airport to Faro Airport is the direct flight which takes 2 h 35 min.
Nice to Faro bus services, operated by Eurolines FR, arrive at Faro station.
Faro is 1 h behind Nice. It is currently 2:41 AM in Nice and 1:41 AM in Faro.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Faro is 1848 km. It takes approximately 17 h 32 min to drive from Nice to Faro.
- Distance: 927.1 miles
- Duration: 5 h 50 min
What companies run services between Nice, France and Faro, Portugal?
easyJet, Iberia and five other airlines fly from Nice to Faro every 4 hours. Alternatively, Eurolines FR operates a bus from Nice to Faro 3 times a week. Tickets cost $180 - $260 and the journey takes 32 h 15 min.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 35 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95 - $750
Flights from Nice to Faro via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 52 min
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95 - $750
Flights from Nice to Faro via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 2 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $750
Flights from Nice to Faro via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 5 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $95 - $750
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nice to Faro via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $700
Flights from Marseille to Faro via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 5 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $800
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Nice to Faro via Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 12 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nice to Faro via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 55 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $800
Flights from Nice to Faro via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 10 min
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice to Faro via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 10 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280 - $1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 20 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $550
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille to Faro via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 10 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150 - $800
Loosely translated as the French National Railway Corporation, the SNCF is France’s state-owned railway company. It covers the country’s extensive rail network, as well as the TGV and Thalys, France’s two high-speed railway networks. With over 14,000 trains operating daily, it is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille-St-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35 - $50
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $35 - $50
- 1st Class
- $50 - $75
Train from Avignon TGV to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 2 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120 - $180
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille-St-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $55
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $45 - $55
- 1st Class
- $70 - $90
Train from Nice Ville to Avignon TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60 - $75
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- $60 - $75
- 1st Class
- $90 - $130
Rome2rio's guide to Spanish Railways AVE
Contact Details
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha to Sevilla Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60 - $85
- Website
- renfe.com
Based in Madrid, Renfe is a state-owned train operator, that connects cities across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, Switzerland, and the Netherlands. Renfe’s extensive network means most destinations offer multiple trains a day, with the most popular routes normally offering a train each hour. Locally known as AVE, the high-speed trains can reach speeds of up to 350km/h, making travel between major cities very efficient. Comfort is key in a Renfe train, with seats with footrests in all three classes of travel: Standard, Club and First. Each seat has an individual light, a pull-down table and an electrical outlet for in Club and First classes. There is free WiFi for first class passengers and for those with a + Renfe card.
Rome2rio's guide to Spanish Railways (RENFE)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 902 320 320
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha to Huelva-Termino
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60 - $80
- Website
- renfe.com
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway network of Portugal, and spans over 2700km, with trains being split into four main types: regional and intercity trains, international and domestic high-speed trains, and international night trains. Portugal's main stations are Santa Apolónia in Lisbon and Campanha in Porto - these train stations connect to trains in Portugal's main cities and international destinations. The Alfa Pendular, the fastest train in Portugal, is a popular travel choice, as it can run at a speed of up to 250 km/h.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +351 707 210 220
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Vila Real Santo Antonio to Bom Joao
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 4 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5 - $8
- Website
- cp.pt
- 2nd Class
- $5 - $7
- 1st Class
- $5 - $8
- Phone
- 707 200 512
- Website
- internorte.pt
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24 - $55
- Schedules at
- internorte.pt
Bus from Huelva to Vila Real Santo Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Schedules at
- internorte.pt
- Phone
- 707 223 344
- reservas@eva-bus.com
- Website
- eva-bus.com
Bus from Huelva to Vila Real de Santo António
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6 - $8
- Schedules at
- eva-bus.com
- Phone
- 902 114 492
- servcliente@damas-sa.es
- Website
- damas-sa.es
Bus from Huelva to Vila Real Santo Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4 - $7
- Schedules at
- damas-sa.es
- Phone
- + 33 1 41 86 24 21
- Website
- eurolines.fr
Bus from Nice to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 32 h 15 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180 - $260
- Schedules at
- eurolines.fr
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
Lufthansa, Iberia, TAP Portugal and two other airlines offer flights from Nice Airport to Faro Airport.
Book your Nice to Faro bus tickets online with Busbud.
There are 1629+ hotels available in Faro. Prices start at $69 USD per night.
The best way to get from Nice to Nice Airport is to line 99 bus which takes 13 min and costs .