There are 7 ways to get from Santander 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.
Fly to Faro Airport
best- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane SDR - FAO
6h 3m€81–290Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus
11h 33m€49–177Bus
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Burgosbus Alsa
- Take the bus from Burgos to Farobus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 15m€76–116Drive 968.7 km
- Drive from Santander to Farocar 968.7 km
10h 4m€151–217Fly to Seville Airport, bus
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane SDR - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Farobus
5h 48m€56–250Train, bus via Huelva
- Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Huelvatrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Huelva to Tavirabus
13h 24m€66–163Bus via Castelo Branco
- Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Farobus
17h 35m€78–99
Santander to Faro by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Faro is to bus via Castelo Branco which costs €75 - €100 and takes 17h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Santander to Faro is to fly and bus which takes 5h 48m and costs €55 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Faro. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Faro via Burgos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.
The distance between Santander and Faro is 802 km. The road distance is 968.7 km.
The best way to get from Santander to Faro without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 33m and costs €45 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Santander to Faro, including transfers.
Santander to Faro bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.
The best way to get from Santander to Faro is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs €80 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 17h 15m.
Santander to Faro bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Burgos station.
Faro is 1h behind Santander. It is currently 7:46 PM in Santander and 6:46 PM in Faro.
What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Faro, Portugal?
Vueling Airlines, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Faro Airport (FAO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Faro via Burgos in around 17h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Santander Airport to Seville Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Faro Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Santander Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Santander to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–75
- 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
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- 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
- €20–90
- 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
- €17–50
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- 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
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Online ticket
- €1–15
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Online ticket
- €1–15
Bus from Huelva to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–10
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Online ticket
- €1–10
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–27
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Santander E.A. to Burgos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santander E.A. to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Burgos to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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