The cheapest and fastest coaches from Porto to Sintra
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Porto to Sintra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Sintra will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Of the 13 buses that leave Porto for Sintra every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 269 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Porto to Sintra
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Porto to Sintra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a flight costs an average of £46.
Distance: 269 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price | £100 Average Price |
6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Porto to Sintra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Sintra coaches for today, Thursday 5 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h10 | 17:10 Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 0 changesdirect | |
53 · 36 | 15:00 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 4h55 | 19:55 Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:00 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 3h55 | 19:55 Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 0 changesdirect | |
49 · 36 | 17:00 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 5h40 | 22:40 Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 1 change | |
52+ 36 | 17:00 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 5h40 | 22:40 Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 1 change | |
75+ 36 | 17:00 Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 5h40 | 22:40 Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:30 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h10 | 22:40 Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 6 March | |||||
FlixBus | 08:25 Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 3h35 | 12:00 Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos, Gipsyy, Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Sintra.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos, Gipsyy, Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Porto to Sintra.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Porto to Sintra.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Sintra
Buses from Porto to Sintra run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 20:15. The fastest coach covers the 269 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 269 km |
Average bus duration 5h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 06:15 |
Last bus 20:15 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Porto to SintraYou can travel by bus between Porto to Sintra with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Porto to Sintra coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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.

- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Gipsyy
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
- Gipsyy
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Gipsyy
- One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Gipsyy
- 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Porto and Sintra
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetaria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km)
- Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 205, 206, 207 Metro: A, B, C, E Train: Urban, Regional
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