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There are 9 ways to get from Ireland to Faro by plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Cork Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane ORK - FAO
    5h 25m
    €56–251

  2. Fly from Dublin Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane DUB - FAO
    6h 5m
    €46–174

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Bilbaocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bilbao to Farocar car
    39h 44m
    €242–849

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suceava to Huelvabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huelva to Farobus bus
    5d
    €232–497

  5. Fly from Shannon Airport

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane SNN - FAO
    6h 1m
    €67–260

  6. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BFS - FAO
    7h 35m
    €80–271

  7. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Santander to Cuenca Fernando Zobeltrain train Alv
    4. Take the train from Cuenca Fernando Zobel to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Ave
    5. Take the bus from Seville to Farobus bus
    47h 38m
    €430–567

  8. Train, ferry, bus via Vila Nova de Gaia

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Santander to Portobus bus
    4. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Farotrain train Ic
    2d 2h
    €384–484

  9. Train, ferry, bus via Salamanca

    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Rosslare to Santanderferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Brancobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Terminal Rodoviário de Farobus bus
    2d 2h
    €338–404

Cork Airport (ORK) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,666.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Ireland and Faro, Portugal?

Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Faro Airport (FAO) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dublin to Faro via Dublin, Rădăuți, Rădăuţi, Suceava, and Huelva in around 5d.

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