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Lisbon to Sintra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50 | Arrival Time 03:10 | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 13:50 | Arrival Time 14:10 | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 16:10 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
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Lisbon to Sintra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Sintra buses for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:06 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:50 PM Lisbon | 0h20 | 1:10 PM Sintra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Lisbon | 0h20 | 3:30 PM Sintra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Sintra
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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.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average bus duration 31m |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
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 $16 (€13)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos from Lisbon to SintraYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Sintra with BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos for as low as $16 (€13). 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
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
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.
The first bus from Lisbon to Sintra leaves at 6: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lisbon to Sintra leaves at 5: 00PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Lisbon to Sintra which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar or Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lisbon to Sintra, you can count on BlaBlaCar or Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Sintra. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Lisbon to Sintra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
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.
A day trip to Sintra from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Sintra is August.
Yes, you can take a train to Sintra from Lisbon.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lisbon to Sintra:
- Rede Expressos
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lisbon 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 Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Sintra, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lisbon to Sintra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Sintra:
- Rede Expressos
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Sintra with the following bus company: Rede Expressos
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Lisbon to Sintra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lisbon to Sintra with the following bus company: Rede Expressos.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lisbon to Sintra
Lisbon
Sintra
The major bus station for departures in Lisbon is Lisboa, Gare Oriente. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lisboa, Gare Oriente for your trip from Lisbon to Sintra.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Av. Dom João IIWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station)
- Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km)
- Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Gare Oriente
- Bus: 705, 725, 744, 759, 782 Metro: Red Train: Regional, Intercity, Alfa Pendular
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Praça Marechal Humberto DelgadoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station)
- Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km)
- Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios
- Bus: 726, 731, 746, 755, 758 Metro: Blue Train: Sintra
The major bus station for arrivals in Sintra is Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul for your trip to Sintra from Lisbon.
Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul
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Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte)
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