How to travel from Alicante to Faro

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Compare flight for Alicante to Faro

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €347 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the flight is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 2.0 - 4.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €347, while a flight costs an average of €347.

Distance: 417 miles (672 km)

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€347

Average price

Cheapest

€133

Average price

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6h 49m

Average total duration

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4h 49m

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7h 42m

Average total duration

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2.0 - 4.0kg

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Compare ways to travel from Alicante to Faro

Compare the available ways to get from Alicante to Faro, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Faro is a flight with an average price of €347.
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Faro is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 49m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Alicante and Faro.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Faro among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 2h 53m sooner (4h 49m by flight vs 7h 42m by car). Tickets start at around €347 compared to roughly €133 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Alicante to Faro

How to get from Alicante to Faro by train, bus or flight.

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flight

The best way to travel from Alicante to Faro is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Brussels AirlinesSN3772 · SN3801
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN3772 · SN3801
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • IberiaIB1012 · IB535+AlsaNormal
    2 transfers

Other options

  • VuelingVY1303 · VY1148+AlsaNormal
    2 transfers
  • VuelingVY1303 · VY1152+AlsaNormal
    2 transfers
  • VuelingVY1303 · VY1152+AlsaNormal
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Alicante to Faro

Travel to Faro easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Alicante to Faro.

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You can travel between Alicante and Faro by flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Faro is a flight with an average price of €347.
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Faro is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 49m.
The distance from Alicante to Faro is approximately 417 miles (672 km).
The average frequency per day from Alicante to Faro is:
  • Around 15 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Faro as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Alicante to Faro:
  • Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Alicante to Faro, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Ryanair, TAP Portugal, BA Euroflyer, Vueling, Swiss, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, BA Cityflyer, Eurowings, Iberia to go to Faro by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Alicante to Faro often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Seville, Lagos, Porto, Albufeira. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Faro and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Faro to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Faro, you can explore the charming Old Town with its cobbled streets, relax at the beautiful Praia de Faro beach, and savor traditional Portuguese dishes at local restaurants. Discover historic sites like the Arco da Vila, Sé Cathedral, and the Museu Municipal de Faro. Enjoy nature with a boat tour around the Ria Formosa Natural Park or by visiting the Igreja do Carmo, known for its Chapel of Bones. Don’t miss experiencing a cultural event or festival in the city.
To fully enjoy Faro's historic sites, local cuisine, and nearby natural attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
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