Santander, Cantabria to Faro, Algarve Region from $61: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Santander to Faro: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$61 - Bus, FlyBest price

800.5 kmDistance

4h 46m Fastest

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Santander - Faro operators

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Plane

Website

iberia.com

Plane from Santander (SDR) to Faro (FAO)

Average Duration

7h 40m

Estimated price

$110-650

Plane from Santander (SDR) to Sevilla (SVQ)

Average Duration

3h 27m

Estimated price

$80-490

Website

ryanair.com

Plane from Santander (SDR) to Faro (FAO)

Average Duration

6h 25m

Estimated price

$75-410

Plane from Santander (SDR) to Faro (FAO)

Average Duration

8h 45m

Estimated price

$75-410

Train

Contact phone

+34 91 232 03 20

Website

renfe.com

Train from Santander to Madrid-Chamartin

Average Duration

Estimated price

$35-55

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Sevilla-Santa Justa

Average Duration

3h 16m

Estimated price

$40-60

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Estación de tren de Huelva

Average Duration

3h 57m

Estimated price

$45-70

Bus

Contact phone

+34 910 207 007

Website

alsa.com

Bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

$8-13

Bus from Santander E.A. to Burgos

Average Duration

2h 30m

Estimated price

$15-23

Bus from Burgos to Faro

Average Duration

13h 45m

Estimated price

$65-95

Contact phone

+33 1 71 53 01 80

Website

blablacar.fr

Bus from Santander to Bilbao

Average Duration

1h 50m

Estimated price

$13-19

Bus from Huelva to Faro

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

$13-20

Santander to Faro: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Santander and Faro offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Santander to Faro covering a distance of 1023.5 km, offering picturesque views along the way. 💰 Explore flexible pricing options ranging from €165 to €248 to make the journey from Santander to Faro by car an affordable and budget-friendly adventure. 🌞 Enjoy a memorable 9-hour and 35-minute drive through diverse landscapes as you make your way from Santander to the beautiful destination of Faro.

Average price

€166 - €249

🛫 Traveling from Santander to Faro by plane involves a journey with one stopover, lasting approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes. Both Iberia and Ryanair provide flight options for this route. 🌍 The route from Santander Airport to Faro Airport is not direct, resulting in a total travel time of 7 hours and 41 minutes. 💸 Flight prices for the Santander to Faro route typically range between €71 to €300, offering travelers a variety of budget options to choose from for their journey across the Iberian Peninsula.

Departure Point

Santander Airport

Arrival Point

Faro Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 25m and has one stopover

🚌 Traveling from Santander to Faro by bus involves a journey with a transfer in Burgos. The total duration of the trip, including transfers, is approximately 17 hours and 15 minutes. 💰 The cost of a bus ticket between Faro and Santander ranges from €74 to €108, offering an affordable and budget-friendly option for those looking to explore different cities within Spain and Portugal.

Departure Point

Santander E.A. station

Arrival Point

Faro station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Santander and Faro is 801.5 km by air, and 1023.1 km by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 6 hours and 16 minutes to fly from Santander to Faro. Alternatively, taking a bus or driving by car can take about 15 hours and 50 minutes or 9 hours and 35 minutes, respectively.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Santander to Faro is to take a bus to Bilbao, then fly to Sevilla, and finally fly from Sevilla to Faro. This option takes approximately 9 hours and 9 minutes and costs between €50-€191. It is also possible to reach Faro directly from Santander by flying, which takes about 6 hours and 16 minutes and costs between €73-€300.

When traveling from Santander to Faro by bus, the prices range from €131 to €190.

To get from Santander to Faro without using public transportation, you have the option of driving. The distance is approximately 1023.5 km, and it takes around 9 hours and 35 minutes to drive from Santander to Faro.

If you want to travel from Santander to Faro without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 47 minutes and can cost anywhere between €82 and €164, depending on the specific route and class of travel.

No, there is no direct link between Santander and Faro. However, there are bus services available that require transfers in Seville, with a total travel time of approximately 15h 50m. The buses are operated by ALSA and FlixBus, with departures from Santander station and arrivals at Faro station.

The flight duration between Santander and Faro typically takes around 5 hours and 50 minutes, with one stopover. However, it's important to note that there are no direct flights between Santander Airport and Faro Airport. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary, with prices ranging from €75 to €296.

There are 3181+ hotels available in Faro providing a wide range of options for accommodation. Prices for hotels in Faro start at €41 per night, catering to different budgets and preferences.