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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Faro to Sintra

Showing times and prices for 26 May

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

11 h 45 m

Average duration

12 h 25 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Faro to Sintra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Faro to Sintra will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.

Fast coaches

To travel from Faro to Sintra you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:3013h05
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    19:35Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul
    £211One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:0511h45
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    23:50Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul
    £221One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Faro to Sintra

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Faro to Sintra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £49.

Distance: 235 km

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Coach
Train
Flight

£27

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

£103

Average Price

3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

3h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Comboios De Portugal

Most popular train company

TAP Portugal

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Faro to Sintra bus times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Sintra coaches for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
11h40
18:10 Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:05 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
11h45
23:50 Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus23:20 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
12h40
12:00 Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Faro to Sintra

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Buses from Faro to Sintra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 235 km distance in 11h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
235 km
Average bus duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
11h 40m
First bus
6:30
Last bus
23:20
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Faro to SintraYou can travel by bus between Faro to Sintra with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
£11
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Faro to Sintra coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro to Sintra by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sintra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Faro to Sintra can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Faro to Sintra is £27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Faro to Sintra is 11h 40m to travel the 235 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Faro to Sintra leaves at 6:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Faro to Sintra leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Faro to Sintra with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Faro to Sintra, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Sintra. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Faro and Sintra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Sintra from Faro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Faro to Sintra is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Faro and Sintra including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Faro to Sintra:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Faro to Sintra for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Faro to Sintra depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Faro to Sintra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Faro to Sintra:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Faro to Sintra:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Faro to Sintra. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Faro to Sintra with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Faro to Sintra with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Faro to Sintra with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Faro and Sintra

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Sintra
The major coach station for departures in Faro is Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário for your trip from Faro to Sintra.
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
information
Faro, Av. Eng. Joaquim L. Belchior / Largo de São Francisco
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Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
address
Address
Faro Airport, 8001-701 Faro, Portugal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Aeroporto de Faro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Portuguese Café (in the station)
  • Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses)
  • Bus: 16, 14

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