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There are 11 ways to get from Switzerland to Albufeira by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Geneva International Airport to Faro Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane GVA - FAO
    6h 38m
    €60–225

  2. Fly Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane GVA - LIS
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus
    8h 43m
    €59–241

  3. Train, bus via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Figueres Vilafanttrain train
    4. Take the train from Figueres Vilafant to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Ave
    5. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus bus
    24h 17m
    €241–424

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    4. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain train Ic
    34h 12m
    €271–594

  5. Drive 2,156.7 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Albufeiracar car 2,156.7 km
    23h 9m
    €368–532

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Faro Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane ZRH - FAO
    6h 46m
    €99–251

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BGY - FAO
    8h 43m
    €83–323

  8. Fly Basel to Faro Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BSL - FAO
    6h 42m
    €70–233

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Lisbon - Orientebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus 1010 / ...
    36h 27m
    €144–213

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Terminal Rodoviário de Évorabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Évora to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus bus
    36h 59m
    €237–484

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lisbonbus bus FlixBus N1149
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain train Ic
    37h 47m
    €161–314

Switzerland to Albufeira by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€241Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Switzerland and Albufeira, Portugal?

easyJet, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Faro Airport (FAO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Albufeira via Zürich HB, Zürich, Lisbon - Oriente, and Lisbon in around 36h 27m.

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