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The cheapest and fastest buses from Porto to Sintra
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€9
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€19
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 39 m
Buses on Sep 18
13
Distance
269 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Porto to Sintra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto to Sintra will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 13 buses from Porto to Sintra, including 8 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 269 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
FlixBus8:25 AM3h35Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã12:00 PMSintra, Portela Estacao Sul€91One-way0 transfers- FlixBus4:00 PM3h35Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã7:35 PMSintra, Portela Estacao Sul€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:15 PM3h35Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã4:50 PMSintra, Portela Estacao Sul€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:15 PM3h35Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã11:50 PMSintra, Portela Estacao Sul€91One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM3h55Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã12:25 PMSintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte)€231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:25 AM3h35Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã12:00 PMSintra, Portela Estacao Sul€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:00 PM3h35Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã7:35 PMSintra, Portela Estacao Sul€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:15 PM3h35Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã4:50 PMSintra, Portela Estacao Sul€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:15 PM3h35Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã11:50 PMSintra, Portela Estacao Sul€91One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM3h55Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã12:25 PMSintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte)€231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Porto to Sintra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Porto to Sintra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a flight costs an average of €407.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price | €407 Average price |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Sintra is a bus with an average price of €17.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Sintra:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Porto to Sintra costing on average €30.
A bus is €390 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Sintra costing on average €407.
The fastest way to travel from Porto to Sintra is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 44m.
Other travel options to Sintra take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 2m.
Bus takes on average 4h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Sintra including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Sintra among Omio's users.
Porto to Sintra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Live departures
Porto to Sintra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Porto to Sintra buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h10 | 5:10 PM Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 3h35 | 4:50 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 53 · 36 | 3:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 4h55 | 7:55 PM Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 3h35 | 7:35 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 3h55 | 7:55 PM Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 52+36 | 5:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 5h40 | 10:40 PM Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 1 transfer | |
| 49 · 36 | 5:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 5h40 | 10:40 PM Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 1 transfer | |
36+ 75 | 5:00 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 5h40 | 10:40 PM Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 1 transfer | |
| 6:30 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 4h10 | 10:40 PM Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 3h35 | 11:50 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 36+52 | 6:30 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 5h55 | 12:25 PM Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 3h35 | 12:00 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 3h55 | 12:25 PM Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Rede Expressos, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus and more offer buses services from Porto to Sintra.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Porto to Sintra
PortugalPortugal
Buses from Porto to Sintra run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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 167 miles (269 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 6:35 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 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
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus from Porto to SintraYou can travel by bus between Porto to Sintra with Rede Expressos, FlixBus for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€3
FlixBus frequency
5 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 55m
Cheapest Rede Expressos Price
€4
Rede Expressos frequency
7 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.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
FAQs: Bus from Porto to Sintra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Porto to Sintra can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Porto to Sintra is €17 ; 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 Porto to Sintra is 3h 35m to travel the 167 miles (269 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 Porto to Sintra leaves at 6:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Porto to Sintra leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Porto to Sintra with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Porto to Sintra, you can count on FlixBus, Rede Expressos, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Sintra. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Porto and Sintra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Sintra from Porto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Porto to Sintra is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Sintra including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Porto to Sintra:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Porto to Sintra for bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sintra are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Sintra include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Porto 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Porto to Sintra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Porto to Sintra:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Porto to Sintra:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Porto to Sintra. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Porto to Sintra with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Porto to Sintra with the following bus company: FlixBus, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Porto to Sintra with the following bus company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Porto and Sintra are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Porto to Sintra among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Porto to Sintra
Most Porto to Sintra buses use the Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul station pair, with some services arriving at Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte). Use this guide to compare Porto and Sintra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Porto
Arrival bus stations in Sintra
Which Porto station do buses to Sintra leave from?
Buses from Porto to Sintra leave from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Porto city centre at Rua de Bonjoia, 4000-126 Porto, Portugal.
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de CampanhãRua de Bonjoia, 4000-126 Porto, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã from Porto city centre
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã is 2 km from Porto city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAutna · 15m · €1
9M · 11m · €3 · every ~3 min
SubwayA, B, Bx, C, E, F · 12m · €1 · every ~11 min
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã bus station facilities and services
Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetaria Terminal (in the station), Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km), Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã: Elevators.
Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá CarneiroPorto Airport Arrival Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro from Porto city centre
Bus11| Lisboa, Vila Real de Santo António, 10 | Leiria, 10 | Lisboa · 20m · €1
3M · 28m · €3 · every ~4 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 20m · €1
Autna · 25m · €2
601 · 43m · €3 · every ~4 min
SubwayE · 27m · €2 · every ~8 min
Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal)
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto, Polo Universitario (Bus Terminal) from Porto city centre
Bus204 · 23m · €3 · every ~11 min
11M · 11m · €3
SubwayD · 10m · €1 · every ~2 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 · €2 · 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.
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