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Compare train and flight for Vilamoura to Sintra
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vilamoura to Sintra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
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€122 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vilamoura to Sintra
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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $23 (€19)
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Key Takeaways
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $23 (€19)
Bus providers: Rede Expressos from Vilamoura to SintraYou can travel by bus between Vilamoura to Sintra with Rede Expressos for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Rede Expressos frequency
2 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.
FAQs: Bus from Vilamoura to Sintra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilamoura 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.
The first bus from Vilamoura to Sintra leaves at 6: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Vilamoura to Sintra leaves at 3: 45PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Vilamoura to Sintra which require at least one change with Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Vilamoura to Sintra bus with Rede Expressos. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey between Vilamoura and Sintra as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Sintra from Vilamoura is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vilamoura to Sintra is February.
Yes, you can take a flight from Vilamoura to Sintra.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vilamoura to Sintra:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vilamoura to Sintra for bus company Rede Expressos.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vilamoura to Sintra depends on the bus company:
- Rede Expressos
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vilamoura to Sintra, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vilamoura to Sintra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vilamoura to Sintra:
- Rede Expressos
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vilamoura to Sintra:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vilamoura to Sintra. The following conditions apply:
- Rede Expressos
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vilamoura to Sintra with the following bus company: Rede Expressos
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Vilamoura to Sintra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vilamoura to Sintra with the following bus company: Rede Expressos.
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