- Must visit
Museu de Sines
Museum inside Sines Castle interpreting Vasco da Gama, local history and archaeology. Essential for understanding the town’s maritime past.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
45 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
51 m
Buses on 18 Sept
6
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Grandola to Sines is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grandola to Sines will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 buses from Grandola to Sines, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 36 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Grandola to Sines among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 36 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.99. The journey takes 55m versus 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Grandola to Sines coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:35 Grândola, Rodóviaria do Alentejo | 0h45 | 10:20 Sines, Rua Júlio Gomes da Silva | 0 changesdirect | |
86 · 78 | 15:45 Grândola, Rodóviaria do Alentejo | 1h55 | 17:40 Sines, Rua Júlio Gomes da Silva | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:45 Grândola, Rodóviaria do Alentejo | 0h55 | 16:40 Sines, Rua Júlio Gomes da Silva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:20 Grândola, Rodóviaria do Alentejo | 0h45 | 19:05 Sines, Rua Júlio Gomes da Silva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:45 Grândola, Rodóviaria do Alentejo | 0h55 | 20:40 Sines, Rua Júlio Gomes da Silva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:15 Grândola, Rodóviaria do Alentejo | 0h55 | 22:10 Sines, Rua Júlio Gomes da Silva | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Grandola to Sines run on average 5 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:15, the last at 21:15. The fastest coach covers the 36 km distance in 45m.
Distance 36 km |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 7:15 |
Last bus 21:15 |
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Discover the best of Sines — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sines trip today.
Museum inside Sines Castle interpreting Vasco da Gama, local history and archaeology. Essential for understanding the town’s maritime past.
Modern arts centre with temporary exhibitions, concerts and cultural programming. A strong choice for contemporary art and local creative life.
Interpretation centre focused on the region’s archaeology, displaying finds that help explain settlement and daily life through the centuries.
Urban beach below the old town, popular for swimming, sunsets and castle views. It is one of Sines’ most appealing everyday seaside spots.
Scenic headland and viewpoint with broad Atlantic views and dramatic rocks. Ideal for photos, sea air and an easy walk near the centre.
The historic centre’s lanes and small squares are good for a leisurely walk, linking the castle, church, viewpoints and traditional houses.
A hearty Alentejo fish stew with mixed fish, potato, tomato and herbs. A coastal staple in Sines that reflects the town’s fishing tradition.
Fresh grilled sardines, usually simply seasoned with salt. A classic summer dish on Portugal’s coast and especially fitting in a fishing port like Sines.
Bread-based soup from the Alentejo made with garlic, coriander, olive oil, poached egg and often cod. It is one of the region’s most emblematic dishes.
Well-known seafood restaurant near the seafront, valued for fresh fish, shellfish and a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Established local restaurant serving grilled fish, seafood and Portuguese staples in a simple, welcoming setting.
Refined dining room in Sines with a focus on fresh seafood and carefully prepared regional dishes.
Moderate for Portugal: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels in peak season near the coast can cost more. Local transport needs are limited in this small city.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, small change is enough. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly.
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Rua Júlio Gomes da Silva -> Praça Tomás Ribeiro, Sines
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grandola to Sines 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 Sines, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Grandola to Sines buses use the Grândola, Rodóviaria do Alentejo to Sines, Rua Júlio Gomes da Silva station pair. Use this guide to compare Grandola and Sines bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Grândola, Rodóviaria do Alentejo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Ticket office support is available at Grândola, Rodóviaria do Alentejo.
Available at Grândola, Rodóviaria do Alentejo: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grândola, Rodóviaria do Alentejo.
Sines, Rua Júlio Gomes da Silva has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Sines, Rua Júlio Gomes da Silva. ATMs are available at Sines, Rua Júlio Gomes da Silva.
Ticket office support is available at Sines, Rua Júlio Gomes da Silva.
Available at Sines, Rua Júlio Gomes da Silva: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sines, Rua Júlio Gomes da Silva: Basic accessibility for wheelchairs.