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

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

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LYS - FAO
    2. Take the bus from Faro - Figuras to Terminal Rodoviário de Loulébus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Loulé to Alte - Fonte Pequenabus bus
    8h 44m
    €83–247

  2. Train, bus via Córdoba

    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 Cordoba-Centraltrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Avn / ...
    5. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus bus
    6. Take the train from Tavira to Tunestrain train Re / ...
    16h 37m
    €221–497

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Lisbonbus bus FlixBus N1149
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain train Ic
    28h 55m
    €214–373

  4. Drive 1,766.3 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Algarvecar car 1,766.3 km
    18h 30m
    €276–399

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LYS - LIS
    2. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain train
    9h 12m
    €123–337

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    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
    10h 44m
    €97–301

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane GVA - LIS
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain train
    11h 7m
    €147–411

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Faro Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane MRS - FAO
    9h 50m
    €111–295

  9. Train, bus

    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
    5. Take the train from Tavira to Tunestrain train Re / ...
    17h 38m
    €245–463

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

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Duration2h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,526.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 44m

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

There is no direct connection from Lyon to Algarve. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) airport, fly to Faro Airport (FAO), walk to Faro Airport, take the line 16 bus to Teatro das Figuras, take the line 59 bus to Terminal Rodoviário de Loulé, then take the line 83 bus to Alte - Fonte Pequena. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Algarve via Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Cordoba-Central, Sevilla-Santa Justa, Sevilla Santa Justa, Tavira, Tavira, and Tunes in around 16h 37m.

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