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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aveiro to Sintra
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $13
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $16
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 5 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 h 6 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 4
- Distance
- 214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aveiro to Sintra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aveiro to Sintra will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Aveiro to Sintra without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:25 PM 5h25 Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário 11:50 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul $13 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
10:30 AM 6h20 Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário 4:50 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul $16 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
1:15 PM 6h20 Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário 7:35 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul $16 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
5:40 AM 6h20 Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário 12:00 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul $20 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
6:25 PM 5h25 Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário 11:50 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul $13 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
5:40 AM 6h20 Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário 12:00 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul $20 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:30 AM 6h20 Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário 4:50 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul $16 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
1:15 PM 6h20 Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário 7:35 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul $16 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aveiro to Sintra
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Aveiro to Sintra run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance132 miles (214 km)
- Average bus duration3h 58m
- Cheapest ticket price$6
- Buses per day7
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus3h 10m
- First bus5:40 AM
- Last bus7:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book14 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Aveiro to Sintra trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aveiro to Sintra.
Cheap bus tickets from Aveiro to Sintra can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aveiro to Sintra is $21 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Aveiro to Sintra leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Aveiro to Sintra leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Aveiro to Sintra with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Aveiro to Sintra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Aveiro to Sintra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aveiro to Sintra buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h20 | 12:00 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h20 | 4:50 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 6h20 | 7:35 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário | 5h25 | 11:50 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Aveiro to Sintra buses with Omio?
Rede Expressos as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Aveiro to Sintra.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Aveiro to Sintra
Buses from Aveiro to Sintra with Rede Expressos and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$6
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
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.
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 Rede Expressos Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
$9
Rede Expressos frequency
6 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aveiro and Sintra
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Aveiro to Sintra, you can count on Rede Expressos, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sintra. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Aveiro and Sintra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aveiro to Sintra for bus company Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aveiro to Sintra:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Aveiro to Sintra 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.
- 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 bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Aveiro to Sintra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aveiro to Sintra:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 bus ticket from Aveiro to Sintra:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Aveiro to Sintra. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aveiro to Sintra with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aveiro to Sintra with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aveiro to Sintra with the following bus company: Rede Expressos, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Sintra
Things to do in Sintra
Discover the best of Sintra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sintra trip today.
- Recommended
Museu de Historia Natural de Sintra
Museum inside a former school building exploring local natural history, archaeology, and ethnography from Sintra and its surrounding landscapes.
- Recommended
MU.SA - Museu das Artes de Sintra
Local art space hosting temporary exhibitions by contemporary artists, useful for visitors seeking current creative work beyond the classic monuments.
- Must visit
Sintra Historic Centre
Sintra’s UNESCO-listed old town offers lanes, tiled facades, shops, and easy access to major monuments, making it the essential walking base.
- Must visit
Pena Park
Large Romantic park surrounding Pena Palace, filled with lakes, viewpoints, exotic trees, and winding paths through misty mountain scenery.
- Must visit
Sintra-Cascais Natural Park
Forest park and reserve with walking trails, dramatic rock formations, and cooler mountain air, ideal for nature lovers near central Sintra.
- Vegetarian
Travesseiros de Sintra
Pillow-shaped pastry filled with almond cream and egg yolk. Sintra’s best-known sweet, traditionally bought warm from historic pastry shops.
- Vegetarian
Queijadas de Sintra
Small cheesecake-like tart made with fresh cheese, sugar, eggs, and cinnamon. A classic Sintra convent sweet with medieval roots.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Queijo de Colares
Traditional fresh cow’s milk cheese from nearby Colares. Mild and creamy, often eaten simply with bread or as part of a local starter.
LAB by Sergi Arola
Fine dining restaurant near Penha Longa with creative Portuguese cuisine, polished service, and a scenic upscale atmosphere.
Romaria de Baco
Refined restaurant in the historic center known for polished Portuguese cooking, strong wine service, and a romantic dining room.
Casa Piriquita
Historic pastry shop famed for travesseiros and queijadas. Elegant old-world setting and an essential stop for Sintra’s signature sweets.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Portugal: Sintra tourist areas raise hotel and dining prices, but local cafes and transit remain fairly affordable versus major Western European destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
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.
Carris Metropolitana
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.55
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) -> Sintra Historic Center, Sintra
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- On Carris Metropolitana buses, contactless bank card payment is not generally available onboard; buy or top up a Navegante card in advance.
- Sintra buses to Pena, Moorish Castle, and Cabo da Roca can get crowded. Start early and check timetables in the Carris Metropolitana app.
Plan your visit to Sintra
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sintra.
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 Sintra, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular sites like Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira. Unofficial taxi drivers may overcharge, so it's best to use authorized services or pre-book transportation. Be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods or overpriced souvenirs. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe 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.
FAQs: Bus from Aveiro to Sintra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aveiro to Sintra 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 Sintra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aveiro and Sintra including taking a train and bus.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Aveiro to Sintra
Most Aveiro to Sintra buses use the Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário to Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) station pair, with some services arriving at Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul. Use this guide to compare Aveiro and Sintra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Aveiro
Arrival bus stations in Sintra
Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário
City-centre transport
Getting to Aveiro, Terminal Rodoviário from Aveiro city centre
Bus19, 36, 35 · 2m · $3 · every ~3 min
Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte)
Sintra, Portela Estacao SulPortela de Sintra (Estação) P11 Entrada Sul, 2710-432 Sintra, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul from Sintra city centre
Bus1234, 1252, 1620, 1623, 1626, 1629, 1630 · 0m · $3 · every ~14 min
Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul bus station facilities and services
Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul. ATMs are available at Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Most popular buses to and from Sintra and Aveiro
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