There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Sintra by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly, line 18200 train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane GVA - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintratrain
3h 43m€60–273Train, bus
- Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lisbon - Orientebus
20h 55m€249–382Bus via Vila Nova de Gaia
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Portela de Sintrabus 36 | Porto
27h 55m€141–237Drive 1,838.8 km
- Drive from Geneva to Sintracar 1,838.8 km
17h 45m€332–479Train, bus via Seville
- Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus
- Take the train from Faro to Entrecampostrain Ic
23h 33m€285–510Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1156
32h 57m€178–267Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Avignon to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
2d 5h€208–327
Geneva to Sintra by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Sintra is to fly and line 18200 train which costs €60 - €280 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Sintra is to fly and line 18200 train which takes 3h 43m and costs €60 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Portela de Sintra via Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 55m.
The distance between Geneva and Sintra is 1532 km. The road distance is 1838.8 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Sintra without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 55m and costs €240 - €390.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Geneva to Sintra, including transfers.
Geneva to Sintra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Sintra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station.
Sintra is 1h behind Geneva. It is currently 5:06 PM in Geneva and 4:06 PM in Sintra.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Sintra is 1839 km. It takes approximately 17h 45m to drive from Geneva to Sintra.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Sintra, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Portela de Sintra via Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã in around 27h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Faro to Entrecampos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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