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Compare bus and flight for Zurich to Faro
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Faro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €178 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.8 - 4.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €178, while a flight costs an average of €463.
Distance: 1101 miles (1773 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€463 Average price | €178 Average price Cheapest | €528 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 41h 5m Average total duration 40h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.3 - 10.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Zurich to Faro
Compare the available ways to get from Zurich to Faro, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Faro:
A bus is €285 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Faro costing on average €463.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 41h 5m.
You'll arrive about 17h 15m sooner (4h 41m by flight vs 21h 56m by car) and save roughly €66 compared to fuel and tolls (€463 vs €528). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Faro
How to get from Zurich to Faro by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Faro is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM 42h45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 2:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário €120 1 One-way 2 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM 42h45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 2:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário €120 1 One-way 2 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM 42h45 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 2:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário €120 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Faro:
A bus is €285 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Faro costing on average €463.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 41h 5m.
- Around 67 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Faro as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Faro Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
- Travel with Transavia France, TAP Portugal, Iberia, Lufthansa, British Airways, Swiss, Air France, BA Euroflyer, Brussels Airlines, Edelweiss Air, easyJet, KLM, Vueling, Eurowings, BA Cityflyer, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, Austrian Airlines, Smartwings, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Avion Express Malta, Icelandair to go to Faro by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Faro by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Edelweiss Air, easyJet.
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