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How to get fromFaro to Ilha da Madeiraby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Faro to Ilha da Madeira by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Faro Airport to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane FAO - GIG
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Itacuruçábus bus
    18h 47m
    R$2,879–4,486

  2. Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla - Plaza de Armasbus bus
    2. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane SVQ - GIG
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Itacuruçábus bus
    22h 10m
    R$1,770–5,404

  3. Fly Faro Airport to Santos Dumont Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane FAO - SDU
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Itacuruçábus bus
    20h 21m
    R$1,777–5,781

  4. Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane LIS - GIG
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Itacuruçábus bus
    19h 14m
    R$2,879–5,250

  5. Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Santos Dumont Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane LIS - SDU
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário Novo Rio to Itacuruçábus bus
    20h 52m
    R$3,377–6,145

  6. Fly Faro Airport to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane FAO - GRU
    2. Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Volta Redonda, Rodoviaria Prefeito F. Torresbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Volta Redonda, Rodoviaria Prefeito F. Torres to Itaguaíbus bus
    23h 24m
    R$3,490–4,926

Faro Airport (FAO) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration15h 28mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,564Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,733.5 km
  • Duration: 18h 47m

What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Ilha da Madeira, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Faro to Ilha da Madeira. However, you can take the bus to Faro Airport, walk to Faro Airport (FAO) airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG), walk to Galeão - Tom Jobim 2, take the bus to Terminal Gentileza :: Plataforma F1, walk to Rio De Janeiro, take the bus to Itacuruçá, then take the taxi to Ilha da Madeira. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Faro Airport, walk to Faro Airport (FAO) airport, fly to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), walk to Comando Aéreo Leste, take the bus to Bicalho, walk to Rio De Janeiro, take the bus to Itacuruçá, then take the taxi to Ilha da Madeira.

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