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There are 7 ways to get from Albufeira to Lyon by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Faro Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FAO - LYS
    5h 41m
    €79–261

  2. Bus, train via Madrid

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Estación de Santa Justa de Sevilla to Estación de Atocha Metrotrain train
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    17h 6m
    €198–417

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus 1010 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    28h 30m
    €162–283

  4. Drive  1,778.6 km

    1. Drive from Albufeira to Lyoncar car 1,778.6 km
    18h 36m
    €326–471

  5. Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LIS - LYS
    8h 1m
    €99–377

  6. Fly Faro Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FAO - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    8h 46m
    €98–275

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Valencebus bus
    3. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon Jean Macetrain train Ter
    32h 44m
    €202–308

Albufeira to Lyon by bus

Calendar24Weekly Buses
Duration28h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,513.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and Lyon, France?

Volotea, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albufeira to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Lisbon and Lisbon - Oriente in around 28h 30m.

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