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

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane ZRH - FAO
    8h 1m
    €146–345

  2. Fly Basel to Faro Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BSL - FAO
    6h 48m
    €77–235

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Estación de Atocha Metro to Estación de Santa Justa de Sevillatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus bus
    21h 1m
    €276–527

  4. Train, bus via Vila Nova de Gaia

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Toulouse to Portobus bus
    4. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain train Ic
    33h 59m
    €352–541

  5. Drive  2,070.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Albufeiracar car 2,070.4 km
    22h 9m
    €398–574

  6. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane GVA - FAO
    9h 39m
    €141–344

  7. Fly Basel to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane BSL - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain train
    9h 44m
    €107–330

  8. Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Badentrain train
    2. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane FKB - FAO
    9h 1m
    €94–336

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane ZRH - LIS
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain train
    11h 8m
    €131–380

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Bernbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bern to Lisbonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus
    37h 55m
    €224–343

  11. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus bus
    39h 9m
    €112–344

Basel to Albufeira by train, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration33h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€352Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,916.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Albufeira, Portugal?

easyJet flies from Basel (BSL) to Faro Airport (FAO) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Albufeira via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Bern, and Lisbon in around 37h 55m.

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