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

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  1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LYS - FAO
    5h 35m
    €77–263

  2. Train, bus via Madrid

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Estación de Atocha Metro to Estación de Santa Justa de Sevillatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Seville to Farobus bus
    15h 11m
    €196–410

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Lisbon - Orientebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Farobus bus 1010 / ...
    28h 37m
    €174–287

  4. Drive  1,815.1 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Farocar car 1,815.1 km
    17h 21m
    €333–480

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane GVA - FAO
    7h 35m
    €94–268

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Seville to Farobus bus
    16h 23m
    €172–411

  7. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Huelvatrain train Alv / ...
    4. Take the bus from Huelva to Tavirabus bus
    16h 26m
    €200–384

  8. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from Lyon Jean Mace to Valence Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Valence to Lisbonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lisbon to Farobus bus
    33h 3m
    €205–315

Lyon to Faro by bus

Calendar26Weekly Buses
Duration28h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,482.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

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

Volotea, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Faro Airport (FAO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Faro via Lisbon - Oriente and Lisbon in around 28h 37m.

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