The cheapest and fastest buses from Sintra to Porto
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sintra to Porto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sintra to Porto will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 12 buses that leave Sintra for Porto on Sun, Dec 21, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 269 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Sintra to Porto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sintra to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price | €186 Average price |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Sintra to Porto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Rede Expressos | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Sintra to Porto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sintra to Porto buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:35 AM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 3h35 | 10:10 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 4h00 | 11:00 AM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
36+ 30 | 7:00 AM Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 4h50 | 11:50 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
36 · 65 | 12:15 PM Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 4h50 | 5:05 PM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 4h00 | 4:15 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 3h35 | 5:10 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:20 PM Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul | 3h35 | 9:55 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
36 · 49 | 6:45 PM Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 5h50 | 12:35 AM Porto, Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) | 4h10 | 10:55 PM Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sintra to Porto
Buses from Sintra to Porto run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 06:15 |
Last bus 20:15 |
Bus providers: Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Gipsyy, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Sintra to PortoYou can travel by bus between Sintra to Porto with Rede Expressos, FlixBus, Gipsyy, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sintra to Porto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sintra to Porto 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 Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Sintra, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) and Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul. When arriving in Porto, you can end your journey in bus stations like Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and Porto, Estação de Campanhã.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte), which is located around 0.3 miles (496 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, located 2.2 miles (3.5 km) away from the city centre.
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Gipsyy
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- Ribeira District, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its narrow streets and colorful houses along the Douro River
- Livraria Lello, a historic bookstore with stunning architecture and a grand staircase, often cited as one of the most beautiful in the world
- Clérigos Tower, an iconic baroque bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Porto Cathedral, a Romanesque structure with a rich history and impressive Gothic cloisters
- Palácio da Bolsa, a 19th-century neoclassical building with a stunning Arab Room.
- Take a scenic cruise along the Douro River to enjoy the city's beautiful skyline and bridges
- Explore the vibrant Bolhão Market, where you can taste local delicacies and experience the bustling atmosphere
- Visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia for a tasting tour and learn about the history of Port wine
- Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance in one of Porto's cozy venues
- Wander through the lush Crystal Palace Gardens for a relaxing afternoon with stunning views of the city.
- 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.
- Gipsyy
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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- 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).
- Gipsyy
- One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Gipsyy
- 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sintra to Porto
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetaria Terminal (in the station)
- Restaurante Campanhã (0.5 km)
- Tasquinha do Caco (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 205, 206, 207 Metro: A, B, C, E Train: Urban, Regional
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