From Faro to Sintra - Book Transport Tickets from EUR 19

Faro to Sintra Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver	Minivan 7pax	Any time	+2h 53m	$473.24
Taxi	Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver	Comfort 2pax	Any time	+2h 53m	$475.58
Train	Portuguese Railways	1st class	07:00	10:42	$42.41
Train	Portuguese Railways	2nd Class	07:00	10:42	$32.54
Train	Portuguese Railways	1st class	08:22	12:22	$39.33
Train	Portuguese Railways	2nd Class	08:22	12:22	$30.69
Train	Portuguese Railways	1st class	14:15	18:22	$39.33
Train	Portuguese Railways	2nd Class	14:15	18:32	$30.69
Train	Portuguese Railways	1st class	16:00	19:42	$42.41
Train	Portuguese Railways	2nd Class	16:00	19:42	$32.54
Train	Portuguese Railways	1st class	18:15	22:22	$39.33
Train	Portuguese Railways	2nd Class	18:15	22:22	$30.69

How to get from Faro to Sintra

Travelling between Faro and Sintra is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 28.61 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 22.60.

How long does it take to get from Faro to Sintra?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 22 hours to travel between Faro and Sintra depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Faro and Sintra. Flight will bring you to your destination in 50m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 22h to reach Sintra.

How much does it cost to get from Faro to Sintra?

Travelling between Faro and Sintra can be as cheap as USD 22.60 if you opt for a Portuguese Railways train and as expensive as USD 28.61 if you buy a Portuguese Railways Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Faro to Sintra, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 213.88.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Faro and Sintra

EasyJet, Jet2, TAP Portugal

Bus

Travelling from Faro to Sintra overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Faro and Sintra

FlixBus

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Faro and Sintra

Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

Transportation from Faro to Sintra

Facts about the transport from Faro to Sintra

Cheapest Transport	$7
Fastest Transport	50m
Earliest Departure	9:00 AM
Latest Departure	6:15 PM
Departures per day	3
Distance	709 kilometers
Transport Companies	EasyJet, Jet2, TAP Portugal

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