There are 2 ways to get from Horta to Sintra by plane, train, or car ferry
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Fly from Horta Airport, line 18200 train
best- Fly from Horta Airport (HOR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane HOR - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintratrain
4h 48m€115–369Car ferry to Pico Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Horta to Madalenacarferry
- Fly from Pico Airport (PIX) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane PIX - LIS
6h 29m€119–385
Horta Airport (HOR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Horta to Sintra is to fly and line 18200 train which costs €110 - €370 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Horta to Sintra is to fly and line 18200 train which takes 4h 48m and costs €110 - €370.
The distance between Horta and Sintra is 1744 km.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Horta to Sintra, including transfers.
Sintra is 1h ahead of Horta. It is currently 9:17 AM in Horta and 10:17 AM in Sintra.
There are 10116+ hotels available in Sintra.
What companies run services between Horta, Azores, Portugal and Sintra, Portugal?
There is no direct connection from Horta to Sintra. However, you can take the bus to Faial Airport, walk to Horta Airport (HOR) airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS), walk to Aeroporto, take the subway to Oriente, walk to Lisboa Oriente, then take the line 18200 train to Sintra. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Madalena, walk to Madalena - Gare Marítima, take the line 1 bus to Pico - Aeroporto, walk to Pico Airport (PIX) airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS), walk to Aeroporto, take the subway to Oriente, walk to Lisboa Oriente, then take the line 18200 train to Sintra.
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Horta Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Pico Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +351 292 242 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- atlanticoline.pt
Car ferry from Horta to Madalena
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- https://www.atlanticoline.pt/en/
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