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There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Albufeira by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Faro Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane ZRH - FAO
    6h 48m
    €92–257

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lisbonbus bus FlixBus N1156
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus 1010 / ...
    39h 44m
    €62–269

  3. Train, bus via Madrid

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Ave
    5. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus bus
    22h 34m
    €199–493

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bern to Lisbon - Sete Riosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus bus
    36h 40m
    €153–243

  5. Drive 2,156.7 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Albufeiracar car 2,156.7 km
    23h 9m
    €374–540

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane ZRH - LIS
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus
    8h 53m
    €73–270

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane GVA - FAO
    9h 36m
    €121–317

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BSL - FAO
    7h 51m
    €77–306

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train 84
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Antequera Avtrain train Ave
    5. Take the bus from Antequera to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus bus
    6. Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Albufeirabus bus
    25h 16m
    €249–402

Zurich to Albufeira by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€199Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Albufeira, Portugal?

Edelweiss Air and TAP Portugal fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Faro Airport (FAO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Albufeira via Lisbon in around 39h 44m.

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