There are 4 ways to get from Carcavelos Beach to Sintra by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 1618 bus
best- Take the bus from Carcavelos to Portela de Sintrabus 1618 / ...
56 min€2–4Line 19000 train, line 18801 train
- Take the train from Carcavelos to Cais Do Sodretrain 19000 / ...
- Take the train from Lisboa Rossio to Sintratrain 18801 / ...
1h 37m€5–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carcavelos Beach to Sintrataxi 16.8 km
16 min€24–29Drive 16.8 km
- Drive from Carcavelos Beach to Sintracar 16.8 km
16 min€3–4
Carcavelos Beach to Sintra by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carcavelos Beach to Sintra is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Carcavelos Beach to Sintra is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €24 - €29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Carcavelos and arriving at Portela de Sintra. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
No, there is no direct train from Carcavelos Beach to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Carcavelos and arriving at Sintra via Cais do Sodré and Lisboa Rossio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Carcavelos Beach and Sintra is 24 km. The road distance is 16.8 km.
The best way to get from Carcavelos Beach to Sintra without a car is to line 1618 bus which takes 56 min and costs €2 - €4.
The line 1618 bus from Carcavelos to Portela de Sintra takes 52 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Carcavelos Beach to Sintra bus services, operated by Carris Metropolitana, depart from Carcavelos station.
Carcavelos Beach to Sintra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Carcavelos station.
The best way to get from Carcavelos Beach to Sintra is to line 1618 bus which takes 56 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can line 19000 train and line 18801 train, which costs €4 - €16 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Carcavelos Beach, Portugal and Sintra, Portugal?
Carris Metropolitana operates a bus from Carcavelos to Portela de Sintra hourly. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Carcavelos Beach to Sintra via Carcavelos, Cais Do Sodre, Cais do Sodré, Rossio, and Lisboa Rossio in around 1h 37m.
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Carcavelos to Cais Do Sodre
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Rossio to Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 210 418 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- carrismetropolitana.pt
Bus from Carcavelos to Portela de Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- carrismetropolitana.pt
- On-board Ticket
- €2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €24–29
Cooperativa de serviços Rádio Táxis Costa do Sol
- Phone
- +351 21 466 0101
- Website
- taxiscascais.com
Táxis Antão
- Phone
- +351 917 646 026
- Website
- chamartaxi.pt
UBER
- Website
- uber.com
Taxigal
- Phone
- +351 961 532 938
- Website
- taxigal.pt
Táxi Sintra
- Phone
- +351 967 459 750
- Website
- taxi24sintra.com
Táxis Massamá
- Phone
- +351 962 854 607
- Website
- taxismassama.pt
Táxis de Sintra
- Phone
- +351 967 997 911
- Website
- taxisbeloura.pt
Auto Estrela Almadense
- Phone
- +351 212 509 660
- Website
- autoestrela.com
Ratalma-Cooperativa Rádio Táxis de Almada
- Phone
- +351 212 947 070
- Website
- ratalma.pt
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Booking & Getting There
Carcavelos Beach to Sintra bus services, operated by Carris Metropolitana, arrive at Portela de Sintra station.
Carcavelos Beach to Sintra train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Cais Do Sodre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carcavelos Beach to Sintra is 17 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Carcavelos Beach to Sintra.
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