There are 5 ways to get from Sintra to Porto by bus, train, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus • 3h 35m
4 alternative options
Line 18400 train, train • 4h 9m
Bus via Coimbra • 4h 54m
Drive • 3h 7m
Line 18400 train, fly • 3h 30m
Sintra to Porto by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sintra to Porto is to line 18400 train and train which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sintra to Porto is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €55 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sintra and arriving at Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Sintra to Porto. However, there are services departing from Sintra and arriving at Vila Nova De Gaia-Devesas via Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Sintra and Porto is 329 km. The road distance is 330.6 km.
The best way to get from Sintra to Porto without a car is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs €17 - €40.
The bus from Sintra to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã takes 3h 35m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Sintra to Porto bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sintra station.
Sintra to Porto train services, operated by Comboios De Portugal, depart from Sintra station.
The best way to get from Sintra to Porto is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs €17 - €40. Alternatively, you can line 18400 train and train, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 9m.
- Distance: 328.9 km
- Duration: 3h 35m
What companies run services between Sintra, Portugal and Porto, Portugal?
FlixBus operates a bus from Sintra to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã 4 times a day. Tickets cost €26 - €40 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sintra to Porto via Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente in around 4h 9m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisboa to Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €90
Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway network of Portugal that spans over 2700km, with trains split into three main types: regional, urban and intercity trains; international and domestic high-speed trains; and international night trains. Portugal's main stations are Santa Apolónia in Lisbon and Campanha in Porto – these connect to trains in Portugal's cities and international destinations. The Alfa Pendular, the fastest train in Portugal, is a popular travel choice, as it can run at a speed of up to 250 km/h. You can book train tickets up to 60 days in advance.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- apoiocliente@cp.pt
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Sintra to Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2 - €4
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente to Vila Nova De Gaia-Devesas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19 - €28
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Sintra to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26 - €40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Coimbra to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Rede Nacional de Expressos is a cheap and convenient way to get around the country. In business since 1995, Portugal’s biggest bus operator services villages and cities across the country. Tickets can be purchased up to 30 days before the date of travel, with discounted fares available via their free RFLEX Card. Most coaches have WiFi and power sockets.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Portela de Sintra to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17 - €23
- Website
- https://www.rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- +351 913 568 693
- hello@gipsyy.com
- Website
- gipsyy.com
Bus from Portela de Sintra to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- gipsyy.com
Bus from Portela de Sintra to Coimbra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- gipsyy.com
Bus from Coimbra to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- gipsyy.com
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Coimbra to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12 - €18
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Sintra to Porto bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station.
Sintra to Porto train services, operated by Comboios De Portugal, arrive at Vila Nova De Gaia-Devesas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sintra to Porto is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Sintra to Porto.
Book your Sintra to Porto bus tickets online with FlixBus and Omio.
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