Rome2Rio

How to get fromRome to Sintraby plane, train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Sintra

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Rome 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.

  1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane FCO - LIS
    6h 51m
    €53–239

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Fa / ...
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Lisbonbus bus FlixBus N1138
    36h 20m
    €237–401

  3. Drive  2,511.7 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Sintracar car 2,511.7 km
    23h 55m
    €407–588

  4. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane CIA - LIS
    9h 3m
    €126–315

  5. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane FLR - LIS
    8h 24m
    €119–336

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Genoabus bus FlixBus N1503
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Lisbonbus bus FlixBus N1138
    39h 14m
    €220–415

  7. Train, bus via Marseille

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    2d 15h
    €275–440

Rome to Sintra by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration36h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€237Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Rome to Sintra.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,907.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Sintra, Portugal?

Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Sintra - Estação via Genoa, Lisbon, Estação Oriente, Marquês Pombal, and Lisboa - Marquês de Pombal in around 39h 14m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Portugal

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Italy Travel Guides

Read the travel guideItaly Travel Guides

Booking & Getting There