There are 5 ways to get from Sintra to Silves by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Almada - Centro Sul to Silvesbus 90 | Lisboa
4h 53m€28–94Train
- Take the train from Entrecampos to Tunestrain Ic
5h 18m€30–52Drive 272 km
- Drive from Sintra to Silvescar 272 km
2h 46m€44–64Line 18400 train, fly, train
- Take the train from Sintra to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane LIS - FAO
- Take the train from Faro to Silvestrain
5h 29m€61–237Bus via Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus 1010 / ...
5h 56m€28–51
Sintra to Silves by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sintra to Silves is to train which costs €29 - €55 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Sintra to Silves is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sintra to Silves. However, there are services departing from Mq. Pombal - R. Joaquim A. Aguiar and arriving at Silves via Almada - Centro Sul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Sintra to Silves. However, there are services departing from Sintra and arriving at Silves via Entrecampos and Tunes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Sintra and Silves is 280 km. The road distance is 272 km.
The best way to get from Sintra to Silves without a car is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs €28 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Sintra to Silves, including transfers.
Sintra to Silves bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Almada - Centro Sul station.
Sintra to Silves train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Entrecampos station.
The best way to get from Sintra to Silves is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs €28 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Sintra, Portugal and Silves, Portugal?
Rede Expressos operates a bus from Almada - Centro Sul to Silves 4 times a day. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Entrecampos to Tunes 5 times a day. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 2h 22m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Entrecampos to Tunes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Sintra to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Faro to Silves
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Almada - Centro Sul to Silves
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Sintra to Silves bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Silves station.
Sintra to Silves train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Tunes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sintra to Silves is 272 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Sintra to Silves.
There are 10349+ hotels available in Silves.