Travel Information between Sintra and Faro
| 146 miles (235 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $13 - $49 | |
| Train • $13 (€12) • 3 h 25 min | |
| Flight • $49 (€44) • 45 min | |
| FlixBus or Comboios De Portugal |
Travel 146 miles (235 km) by train, bus or flight between Sintra and Faro. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Comboios De Portugal among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Sintra to Faro.
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The best way to travel from Sintra to Faro is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 3 ways to get from Sintra to Faro: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Sintra to Faro is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $13 (€12) compared to other travel options to Faro:
A train is $16 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sintra to Faro costing on average $29 (€26).
Taking a train costs $35 (€32) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $49 (€44).
The fastest way to get to Faro from Sintra is by flight with an average travel time of 45 min.
Other travel options to Faro take longer:
Bus takes on average 11 h 40 min.
Train takes 3 h 25 min on average.
Faro is approximately 146 miles (235 km) away from Sintra.
The average frequency per day from Sintra to Faro is:
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Faro from Sintra as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sintra to Faro:
- Buses most often depart from Sintra at Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) and arrive in Faro at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Sintra to Faro:
- You can go to Faro from Sintra by bus with FlixBus or Rede Expressos. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $21 (€19) with Rede Expressos from Sintra to Faro on Omio.
- You can go to Faro from Sintra by train with Comboios De Portugal or Alfa Pendular. You'll see cheap train tickets for $13 (€12) with Alfa Pendular from Sintra to Faro on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Sintra to Faro with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct buses per day with Rede Expressos.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Faro as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Sintra to Faro.
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