There are 10 ways to get from Faro to Zurich by plane, bus, train, car ferry, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Faro Airport to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FAO - ZRH
5h 43mCHF 95–219Fly Faro Airport to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Basel (BSL)plane FAO - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 52mCHF 93–271Bus, train
- Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla - Plaza de Armasbus
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
22h 35mCHF 286–586Bus
- Take the bus from Faro to Lisbonbus
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus
36h 35mCHF 181–359Bus, car ferry, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Faro to Algeciras Puertobus
- Take the carferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Medcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Genoaferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2dCHF 160–656Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LIS - ZRH
9h 10mCHF 105–326Fly Faro Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FAO - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Zürich HBtrain
8h 47mCHF 156–506Bus, train via Madrid
- Take the bus from Tavira to Jerez de la Fronterabus
- Take the train from Jerez De La Frontera to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
27h 1mCHF 348–595Bus via Vila Real
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Viseubus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Realbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus
44h 37mCHF 136–234Drive 2,208.3 km
- Drive from Faro to Zurichcar 2,208.3 km
21h 26mCHF 358–517
Faro to Zurich by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Zurich is to fly and train which costs SFr 90 - SFr 280 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Faro to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 220.
No, there is no direct bus from Faro to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Faro and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Lisbon - Oriente and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 35m.
The distance between Faro and Zurich is 1803 km. The road distance is 2208.3 km.
The best way to get from Faro to Zurich without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 35m and costs SFr 280 - SFr 600.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Faro to Zurich, including transfers.
Faro to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Faro station.
The best way to get from Faro to Zurich is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 180 - SFr 360 and takes 36h 35m.
Faro to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lisbon station.
Zurich is 1h ahead of Faro. It is currently 12:16 AM in Faro and 1:16 AM in Zurich.
What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Zurich, Switzerland?
Edelweiss Air and Swiss fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Faro to Zurich Bus Station via Lisbon, Lisbon - Oriente, and Lyon in around 36h 35m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
Flights from Faro Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–280
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–260
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–260
Flights from Faro Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
Flights from Faro Airport to Basel via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–160
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–200
Flights from Faro Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
Flights from Faro Airport to Geneva International Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–220
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–260
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–260
Flights from Faro Airport to Geneva International Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–210
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–230
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–200
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–270
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–160
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Jerez De La Frontera to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–180
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–280
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Faro to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Faro to Sevilla - Plaza de Armas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–35
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Faro to Algeciras Puerto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–70
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Tavira to Jerez de la Frontera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Viseu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–95
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Viseu to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Faro to Sevilla - Plaza de Armas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Faro to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–270
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- [email protected]
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–80
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–182
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Seating
- CHF 27–35
- Seat + Car
- CHF 182
- Phone
- +34 956 68 18 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- FRS Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–190
- Website
- FRS Ferries
- Phone
- +34 (0) 917369957
- Website
- Trasmediterránea S.A.
Car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–22
- Website
- Trasmediterránea S.A.
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–300
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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