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Museum of the Sanctuary of Fátima
Museum inside the sanctuary complex displaying votive offerings, liturgical objects, and material related to the history of the Fátima apparitions and pilgrimage.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sintra to Fátima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sintra to Fátima will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
It's difficult to get from Sintra to Fátima without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Sintra to Fátima buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 AM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 7h00 | 1:35 PM Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 7h20 | 6:05 PM Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
36 · 8 | 12:15 PM Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 3h25 | 3:40 PM Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 7h00 | 8:35 PM Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 10h00 | 4:20 AM Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário | 1 transfer |
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Buses from Sintra to Fátima run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 6:35 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Fátima — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fátima trip today.
Museum inside the sanctuary complex displaying votive offerings, liturgical objects, and material related to the history of the Fátima apparitions and pilgrimage.
Private museum with life-size wax figures narrating the story of the 1917 apparitions and key moments in Fátima's religious history.
Museum in nearby Fátima with sacred art, missionary collections, and ethnographic displays offering a broader cultural context beyond the shrine itself.
The vast esplanade in front of the basilica is the main gathering and candle procession space, essential for experiencing the scale of Fátima pilgrimages.
Small hamlet where the shepherd children lived, valued for preserved rural streetscapes and a more intimate, historical side of Fátima.
Peaceful devotional area outside the center, popular for walking, reflection, and visiting sites connected to the 1917 events.
A classic Portuguese cod dish made with shredded salted cod, onions, eggs, and matchstick potatoes. It is widely eaten across Portugal and commonly found in restaurants around Fátima.
Roast suckling pig with crisp skin, a celebrated specialty of central Portugal. It is especially associated with nearby Bairrada and is a popular regional choice for visitors in Fátima.
Slow-roasted kid goat, usually seasoned with garlic, olive oil, and herbs. This hearty roast is traditional in inland central Portugal and often served on festive occasions.
A well-known traditional restaurant in Fátima, respected for polished regional Portuguese cooking, quality service, and a classic dining room atmosphere.
An established Fátima restaurant known for traditional Portuguese dishes, grilled meats, and a dependable, family-friendly atmosphere near the sanctuary area.
A casual, long-running local favorite serving hearty Portuguese comfort food and generous portions in an informal traditional setting.
Fátima is generally affordable for pilgrims and tourists, with moderate hotel and restaurant prices by Portuguese standards.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis are appreciated but not expected.
Official public transport app
Fátima, Terminal Rodoviário -> Santuário de Fátima
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