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There are 8 ways to get from Faro to Athens by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Faro Airport

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    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane FAO - ATH
    9h 20m
    €120–246

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    2d

  3. Drive  4,151.6 km

    1. Drive from Faro to Athenscar car 4,151.6 km
    42h 9m
    €764–1,103

  4. Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LIS - ATH
    10h 51m
    €130–346

  5. Bus, train to Jerez Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to La Parratrain train
    3. Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane XRY - ATH
    13h 32m
    €185–396

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Tarragonabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    2d 10h

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Genevabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Larisabus bus
    5. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain train Ic
    2d 16h

  8. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Bom Joao to Vila Real De Santo Antoniotrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Vila Real de Santo António to Ayamonteferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ayamonte to Barcelona Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    3d

Faro Airport (FAO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration9h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,846.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 20m

What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Athens, Greece?

Ryanair, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Athens via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas), Granada Estación de Autobuses, Tarragona - Bus Station, Tirana, Terminal D, Sheshi Shqiponja, and Tirana in around 2d 10h.

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