- Must visit
Museu de Sines
Museum inside Sines Castle dedicated to Vasco da Gama, local history, and maritime expansion. It is the essential indoor stop for understanding the town.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Almada to Sines
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almada to Sines is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Almada to Sines will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Almada for Sines on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.
7:45 AM2h20Almada10:05 AMSines$121One-way0 transfers- 6:45 AM2h20Almada9:05 AMSines$181One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM2h20Almada10:05 AMSines$121One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 AM2h20Almada9:05 AMSines$181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Almada to Sines
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Almada to Sines run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 52 miles (84 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 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
Almada to Sines Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Almada to Sines bus times
The table below shows live departures for Almada to Sines buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 PM Almada | 2h25 | 10:10 PM Sines | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| 6:45 AM Almada | 2h20 | 9:05 AM Sines | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Almada | 2h20 | 10:05 AM Sines | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Rede Expressos as well as Carris Metropolitana offer buses services from Almada to Sines.
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Bus providers: Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Carris Metropolitana from Almada to SinesYou can travel by bus between Almada to Sines with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Carris Metropolitana for as low as $10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Rede Expressos
About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$11
Rede Expressos frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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
Carris Metropolitana
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$15
Carris Metropolitana frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Sines
Things to do in Sines
Discover the best of Sines — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sines trip today.
- Recommended
Centro de Artes de Sines - Exposições
Castle interpretation area focused on Vasco da Gama’s life and voyages. Useful for visitors wanting concise context before exploring the rest of Sines.
- Recommended
Centro de Artes de Sines
Municipal arts venue with rotating contemporary art exhibitions. A good cultural stop for seeing current Portuguese programming beyond the historic sights.
- Must visit
Praia de Vasco da Gama
Main sandy beach below the castle and old town. Popular for sea views, swimming, and a classic walk that combines heritage and coastline.
- Must visit
Centro Histórico de Sines
Historic center of Sines with narrow lanes, traditional houses, and heritage landmarks. Ideal for a relaxed walk between the castle, church, and seafront.
- Must visit
Praia da Ilha do Pessegueiro
Famous beach facing Pessegueiro Island, known for dramatic views and sunset walks. It is one of the municipality’s most photogenic coastal spots.
- Gluten-free
Caldeirada De Peixe
A hearty fish stew from the Alentejo coast with varied local fish, potatoes, tomato and herbs. It reflects Sines’s fishing tradition and maritime identity.
- Gluten-free
Sardinhas Assadas
Fresh Atlantic sardines grilled simply over charcoal, usually with boiled potatoes or bread salad. A classic summer staple in Sines and nearby fishing towns.
- Gluten-free
Choco
Cuttlefish fried or grilled, often served with garlic, lemon and potatoes. Very common along the Alentejo coast thanks to the area’s strong seafood culture.
Restaurante O Yacht Club
Upscale restaurant at Sines Yacht Club known for fresh fish, seafood and sea views. Relaxed but polished atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
Restaurante A Nau
Established seafood restaurant praised for rice dishes, grilled fish and shellfish. Traditional setting with a loyal local following.
Toca Do Zorro
Well-known casual spot for fresh grilled fish and Portuguese staples near the coast. Straightforward service and classic local flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Portugal; lodging rises in summer, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.10
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Rua Júlio Gomes da Silva, Sines -> Praça da República, Sines
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard purchase options can be limited on regional buses.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably published for local buses in Sines, so carry cash or a pre-bought ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Almada to Sines
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almada to Sines by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sines, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Almada to Sines can start from as little as $10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Almada to Sines is $14 ; 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 bus from Almada to Sines is 2h 20m to travel the 52 miles (84 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Almada to Sines leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Almada to Sines leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Almada to Sines with Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Almada to Sines, you can count on Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Carris Metropolitana for the best way to get you to Sines. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Almada and Sines and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Almada and Sines.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Almada to Sines for bus company Rede Expressos.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Almada to Sines:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Almada to Sines depends on the bus companies:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos.
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 bus from Almada to Sines.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Almada to Sines:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Almada to Sines:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Almada to Sines. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Almada to Sines with the following bus company: Rede Expressos
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Almada to Sines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Almada to Sines with the following bus company: Rede Expressos.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sines, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like markets and near the port. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging for taxi rides or street vendor pricing tricks, so confirming prices in advance is recommended. Overall, Sines is considered safe, but maintaining standard travel precautions ensures a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Almada to Sines
Most Almada to Sines buses use the Almada, Centro Sul to Sines, Rua Júlio Gomes da Silva station pair. Use this guide to compare Almada and Sines bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Almada
Arrival bus stations in Sines
Almada, Centro Sul
City-centre transport
Getting to Almada, Centro Sul from Almada city centre
Train1 · 5m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus3007, 3011, 3702, 3703 · 9m · $2 · every ~11 min
Almada, Estação Pragal
City-centre transport
Getting to Almada, Estação Pragal from Almada city centre
Train3 · 8m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus3022, 3009, 3012, 3507 · 10m · $2 · every ~15 min
Sines, Rua Júlio Gomes da Silva
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