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There are 9 ways to get from Algarve to Lyon by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Line 83 bus, line 59 bus to Faro Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Alte - Fonte Pequena to Terminal Rodoviário de Loulébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Loulé to Faro - Figurasbus bus
    3. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FAO - LYS
    8h 4m
    €83–276

  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 25m
    €213–448

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tunes to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    29h 17m
    €192–314

  4. Drive  1,765.1 km

    1. Drive from Algarve to Lyoncar car 1,765.1 km
    18h 28m
    €333–481

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

    1. Take the train from Tunes to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LIS - LYS
    8h 49m
    €119–408

  6. Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SVQ - LYS
    10h 37m
    €118–301

  7. Line 83 bus, line 59 bus to Faro Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Alte - Fonte Pequena to Terminal Rodoviário de Loulébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Loulé to Faro - Figurasbus bus
    3. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FAO - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain train
    5. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    11h 9m
    €103–290

  8. Train, bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Tunes to Taviratrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tavira to Huelvabus bus
    3. Take the train from Huelva to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Alv / ...
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    5. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    18h 19m
    €220–422

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Valencebus bus
    3. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon Jean Macetrain train Ter
    34h 37m
    €197–324

Faro Airport (FAO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration3h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,525.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 4m

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

There is no direct connection from Algarve to Lyon. However, you can take the line 83 bus to Terminal Rodoviário de Loulé, take the line 59 bus to Faro - Figuras, take the line 16 bus to Faro Airport, walk to Faro Airport (FAO) airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), walk to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, then take the train to Gare Part-Dieu - Villette. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Algarve to Lyon Part Dieu via Tunes, Faro, Terminal Rodoviário de Faro, Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses, Plaza del Duque, Jose Laguillo, Estación de Santa Justa de Sevilla, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Barcelona-Sants in around 17h 25m.

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