There are 2 ways to get from Santa Maria Island to Faro by plane or train
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Santa Maria Airport (SMA) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Santa Maria Island to Faro is to fly which costs €90 - €330 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Maria Island to Faro is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs €90 - €330.
The distance between Santa Maria Island and Faro is 1534 km.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Santa Maria Island to Faro, including transfers.
Faro is 1h ahead of Santa Maria Island. It is currently 11:15 AM in Santa Maria Island and 12:15 PM in Faro.
There are 4491+ hotels available in Faro.
What companies run services between Santa Maria Island, Azores, Portugal and Faro, Portugal?
SATA Air Acores, Azores Airlines, and TAP Portugal fly from Santa Maria Airport (SMA) to Faro Airport (FAO) 6 times a week.
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Santa Maria Airport to Faro Airport via Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Santa Maria Airport to Faro Airport via Ponta Delgada, Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Santa Maria Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Santa Maria Airport to Faro Airport via Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Santa Maria Airport to Faro Airport via Ponta Delgada, Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Santa Maria Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
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