How to travel from Sintra to Porto

There are 3 options to travel between Sintra and Porto including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Sintra to Porto is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Sintra to Porto:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sintra to Porto costing on average $32 (€26).

A bus is $164 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sintra to Porto costing on average $180 (€147).

The fastest way to travel from Sintra to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 58m.

Other travel options to Porto take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 39m.

Train takes on average 3h 45m.

The distance from Sintra to Porto is approximately 167 miles (269 km).

The average frequency per day from Sintra to Porto is:

• Around 29 flights per day.
• Around 9 buses per day.
• Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sintra and Porto as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sintra to Porto:

• Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Porto Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Mira Sintra-Melecas and arrive in Porto - Campanhã.
• Buses mostly depart from Sintra, Av. Mário Firmino Miguel (Portela de Sintra - Estação Norte) and arrive in Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sintra to Porto, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Porto by train.
• Travel with TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines to go to Porto by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Porto by bus.

Yes, there are direct services available from Sintra to Porto with the following travel companies:

• 7 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines.
• 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Rede Expressos, Gipsyy, BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Sintra to Porto often also extend their vacation to go to Lisbon, Madrid, Paris, Vigo, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Porto and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Porto to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Porto, you can take a scenic cruise along the Douro River, explore the vibrant Bolhão Market, and visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance and wander through Crystal Palace Gardens. Don't miss the UNESCO-listed Ribeira District, the stunning Livraria Lello, and the panoramic views from Clérigos Tower. Visit the historic Porto Cathedral and the neoclassical Palácio da Bolsa.

Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Porto allows visitors to explore the main attractions, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture of the city.