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How to get fromSantorini caldera to Albufeiraby plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Albufeira by plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)planeJTR - LIS
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus
    10h 20m
    €130–322

  2. Fly to Faro Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Faro Airport (FAO)planeJTR - FAO
    13h 35m
    €101–455

  3. Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus, train via Madrid

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
    2. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
    5. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa JustatrainAve
    6. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus
    2d 12h

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Albufeiracar
    47h 48m
    €806–1,192

  5. Fly to Seville Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Seville Airport (SVQ)planeJTR - SVQ
    2. Take the bus from Seville to Albufeirabus
    11h 39m
    €140–472

  6. Fly to Jerez Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Jerez Airport (XRY)planeJTR - XRY
    2. Take the train from La Parra to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus
    19h 6m
    €133–510

  7. Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
    2. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
    4. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus
    5. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Albufeira - FerreirastrainIc
    3d 7h

Santorini (JTR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€121Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Albufeira, Portugal?

Swiss, Transavia France, and Volotea fly from Santorini (JTR) to Faro Airport (FAO) twice a week.

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