There are 6 ways to get from Almada to Sintra by train, bus, rideshare, towncar, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 18801 train
best- Take the train from Lisboa Rossio to Sintratrain 18801 / ...
40 min€2–6Bus
- Take the bus from Almada to Sintrabus 1008
50 min€3–6Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lisbon to Sintra27.5 km
39 min€3Bus, Private Transfer
- Take the bus from Portagem to Marquês Pombalbus 753
- Take a town car from Lisboa - Marquês de Pombal to Sintra - Estaçãotowncar Lisboa
1h 23m€12–68Drive 32.3 km
- Drive from Almada to Sintracar 32.3 km
27 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Almada to Sintrataxi 32.3 km
27 min€40–50
Almada to Sintra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almada to Sintra is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Almada to Sintra is to drive which takes 27 min and costs €5 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Almada and arriving at Sintra. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lisboa Rossio and arriving at Sintra. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Almada and Sintra is 27 km. The road distance is 32.3 km.
The best way to get from Almada to Sintra without a car is to line 18801 train which takes 40 min and costs €2 - €6.
The line 18801 train from Lisboa Rossio to Sintra takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Almada to Sintra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Almada station.
Almada to Sintra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa Rossio station.
The best way to get from Almada to Sintra is to line 18801 train which takes 40 min and costs €2 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €6 and takes 50 min.
What companies run services between Almada, Portugal and Sintra, Portugal?
Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Lisboa Rossio to Sintra every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–6 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Almada to Sintra 3 times a week. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Rossio to Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Almada to Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lisbon to Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Almada to Sintra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sintra station.
Almada to Sintra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Sintra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almada to Sintra is 32 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Almada to Sintra.
Book your Almada to Sintra bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 9976+ hotels available in Sintra.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Almada and Sintra. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.