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How to get fromZurich to Faroby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Faro by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane ZRH - FAO
    5h 31m
    €105–262

  2. Train to Basel, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane BSL - FAO
    6h 36m
    €76–239

  3. Train, bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    5. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Ave
    6. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus bus
    20h 44m
    €286–670

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Terminal Rodoviário de Farobus bus
    35h 35m
    €229–383

  5. Drive  2,199 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Farocar car 2,199 km
    21h 37m
    €396–572

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane GVA - FAO
    8h 19m
    €162–363

  7. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus bus
    22h 27m
    €287–671

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lisbonbus bus FlixBus N1156
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Farobus bus 93 | Lisboa / ...
    40h 40m
    €213–326

Zurich to Faro by train and bus

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration20h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,799.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Faro, Portugal?

Edelweiss Air flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Faro Airport (FAO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Faro via Lisbon and Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios in around 40h 40m.

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