What is the cheapest way to get from Faro to Cape Town?

The cheapest way to get from Faro to Cape Town is to train and fly which costs R 6 000 - R 18 000 and takes 19h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Faro to Cape Town?

The fastest way to get from Faro to Cape Town is to train and fly which takes 19h 44m and costs R 6 000 - R 18 000.

How far is it from Faro to Cape Town?

The distance between Faro and Cape Town is 8903 km.

How long does it take to get from Faro to Cape Town?

It takes approximately 19h 44m to get from Faro to Cape Town, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Faro and Cape Town?

Cape Town is 1h ahead of Faro. It is currently 9:15 PM in Faro and 10:15 PM in Cape Town.

Where can I stay near Cape Town?

There are 7878+ hotels available in Cape Town.

Faro to Cape Town - 3 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Faro to Cape Town by train, plane, or bus

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Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain
2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane LIS - CPT
19h 44m
R 6,372–17,410
Fly from Faro Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane FAO - CPT
20h 7m
R 5,764–19,425
Bus to Seville Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Faro to Sevillebus
2. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane SVQ - CPT
21h 55m
R 8,027–13,920

Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

18Weekly Planes

15h 22mAverage Duration

R 6,086Cheapest Price

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Distance: 8,902.6 km
Duration: 19h 44m

What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Cape Town, South Africa?

Edelweiss Air, TAP Portugal, and TAAG Angola Airlines fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) twice daily.

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