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How to get from Porto to Sintra?

Planning to travel to Porto from Sintra and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Porto to Sintra, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Porto and Sintra, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Comboios de Portugal CP, Rede Expressos, Blablabus, FlixBus or Ryanair), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Porto to Sintra, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Porto Sintra trip.

For your trip from Porto to Sintra, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Porto to Sintra

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Porto to Sintra, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Porto to Sintra train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Porto Sintra train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Porto to Sintra cheap flights

Many flights connect Porto to Sintra every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Sintra in record time.

Carpooling Porto Sintra

Carpooling from Porto to Sintra is perfect if you want to travel to Sintra in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Porto or Sintra.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Porto to Sintra transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Porto Sintra Travel Information

Departure city
Porto
Portugal
Destination city
Sintra
Portugal
Distance
168 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and bus
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Plan your trip from Porto to Sintra easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Porto to Sintra easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Porto and Sintra that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Comboios de Portugal CP, Rede Expressos, Blablabus, FlixBus or Ryanair to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Porto and Sintra with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Porto and Sintra

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Porto to Sintra?
Speed Flying between Porto and Sintra is the fastest way to travel the 168 mi between Porto and Sintra.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Porto to Sintra, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Sintra often have to arrive at Porto airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Porto to Sintra can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Porto to Sintra?
Speed Porto to Sintra trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Porto and Sintra generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Porto Sintra train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Porto Sintra train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Porto to Sintra?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Porto and Sintra, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Porto to Sintra are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Sintra (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Porto-Sintra buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Porto to Sintra are mostly much slower than trains to Sintra to cover the 168 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Porto to Sintra?
Friendliness Carpooling from Porto to Sintra is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Porto to Sintra is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Porto Sintra trip. He is not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.

Where to start from in Porto? Where do I arrive in Sintra?

Porto Departure Bus Stations

Porto
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Porto - Aeroporto - Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport
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Garagem Atlântico - R. de Alexandre Herculano
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Departure stations in Porto

Porto-Campanhã
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Departure airports in Porto

Porto-Francisco Sá-Carneiro
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Sintra arrival bus stations

Portela de Sintra Terminal Rodoviário
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Sintra Arrival Stations

Sintra
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Portela De Sintra
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Bus Porto Sintra

Most buses between Porto and Sintra are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Porto from Sintra varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Sintra, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Porto-Sintra varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Porto-Sintra bus prices on Vivanoda.

Buses between Porto and Sintra usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Porto Sintra

Rede Expressos
Rede Expressos
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Royal Express by Scotturb
Royal Express by Scotturb
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Trains Porto Sintra

To get the best train fares between Porto and Sintra, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Porto to Sintra at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Porto to Sintra that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Porto to Sintra depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Sintra are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies between Porto and Sintra

Comboios de Portugal CP
Comboios de Portugal CP
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Flights Porto Sintra

Airlines Porto Sintra

Ryanair
Ryanair
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
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Carpool Porto Sintra

The duration of a carpool trip between Porto and Sintra also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Porto to Sintra depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Porto-Sintra, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Porto and Sintra, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Porto Sintra

Blablacar
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