The cheapest and fastest buses from Lisbon to Sintra
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Sintra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Sintra will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lisbon for Sintra on Thu, Jan 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct buses cover the 23 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest buses will take 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.


Lisbon to Sintra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Lisbon to Sintra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Sintra buses for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Lisbon | 0h50 | 7:50 AM Sintra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Lisbon | 0h30 | 3:00 PM Sintra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Sintra
Take a bus from Lisbon to Sintra and enjoy the approximately 14 miles (23 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 buses per day.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average bus duration 31m |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
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FAQs: Bus from Lisbon to Sintra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lisboa, Gare Oriente, which is located around 5.6 miles (9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte), located 0.3 miles (496 m) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- Pena Palace, a 19th-century Romanticist castle known for its vibrant colors and panoramic views
- Quinta da Regaleira, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring a Gothic-style mansion and enigmatic gardens
- Moorish Castle, a medieval fortress offering sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscape
- Monserrate Palace, an exotic palace with eclectic architecture and lush botanical gardens
- National Palace of Sintra, a historic royal residence with distinctive twin chimneys and intricate tilework.
- Explore the charming streets of Sintra's historic center, filled with quaint shops and cafes
- Visit the Sintra Museum of Modern Art, showcasing contemporary Portuguese art
- Take a scenic hike in the lush Sintra-Cascais Natural Park
- Enjoy a traditional Portuguese meal at a local restaurant
- Experience a guided tour of the mysterious initiation wells at Quinta da Regaleira.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
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- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
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