How to travel from Porto to Sintra

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2 ways to go from Porto to Sintra

Bus
Average Price$9 - $49Average Duration3h 35m
7kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Carpool
Average Price$12 - $39Average Duration3h
11kg CO₂e
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Porto to Sintra

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Sintra. The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3h 35mAverage Duration
$9Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions
TodayNov 6
from $12
TomorrowNov 7
from $9
FriNov 8
from $12
SatNov 9
from $10
SunNov 10
from $10
MonNov 11
from $9
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Next departures to Sintra

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Porto
    Departure location: Campanhã Bus terminal
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Sintra
    Destination location: Sintra (Portela)- Portela de Sintra - Bus Terminal
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Porto
    Departure location: Porto
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Sintra
    Destination location: Sintra
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Porto
    Departure location: Porto
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Sintra
    Destination location: Sintra
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Porto
    Departure location: Campanhã Bus terminal
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Sintra
    Destination location: Sintra (Portela)- Portela de Sintra - Bus Terminal
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Porto to Sintra: Trip Overview

Travel the 167 miles (270 km) from Porto to Sintra by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Porto to Sintra is $17. This route is served by top travel providers like Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket price$17
Average trip duration3h 17m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure12:50am
Distance167 miles (270 km)
Latest departure11:50pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - $9
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 2h 10m
Popular travel companiesGipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Porto to Sintra

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Porto to Sintra is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Porto to Sintra for an average of $13 and a travel time of 3 hours 39 minutes. FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy offer tickets starting at $9.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $12. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Porto to Sintra is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Porto to Sintra and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Porto to Sintra

Sintra is located approximately 168 miles from Porto. The most popular departure point for buses is the Porto Airport station, while most trains depart mostly from Campanhã.

If you'd rather not drive yourself, considering ridesharing with BlaBlaCar and sharing fuel costs can be a worthwhile option. Prices for rideshares start at $12.

Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $9 when booking with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Gipsyy.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Porto to Sintra?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $9, and the average price is $13. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Porto and Sintra?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Porto to Sintra in roughly 3h.

  3. How do I travel from Porto to Sintra without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Porto to Sintra?

    The average travel time between Porto and Sintra is around 3h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 168 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Porto to Sintra?

    When taking the bus from Porto to Sintra, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Porto and Sintra?

    The number of buses from Porto to Sintra can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Porto to Sintra by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Porto to Sintra?

    Buses traveling between Porto and Sintra leave from Porto Airport or TIC - Terminal Intermodal Campanhã and arrive at .

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