What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Sintra?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Sintra is to fly which costs €130 - €330 and takes 8h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Sintra?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Sintra is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs €130 - €330.

How far is it from Bucharest to Sintra?

The distance between Bucharest and Sintra is 3026 km. The road distance is 3654.7 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Sintra without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Sintra without a car is to bus and train which takes 42h 42m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Bucharest to Sintra, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Bucharest to Sintra?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Sintra is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs €130 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus via Ghent, which costs €150 - €280 and takes 2 days 1h.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Sintra?

Sintra is 2h behind Bucharest. It is currently 3:42 PM in Bucharest and 1:42 PM in Sintra.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Sintra?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Sintra is 3655 km. It takes approximately 38h 9m to drive from Bucharest to Sintra.

Where can I stay near Sintra?

There are 9586+ hotels available in Sintra.

Bucharest to Sintra - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Sintra by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane OTP - LIS
8h 10m
€131–329
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Huelvabus
2. Take the bus from Huelva to Lisboa Orientebus
2d 23h
€78–221
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Aachenbus
2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
4. Take the bus from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus
42h 42m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain 84
5. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lisbon - Orientebus
2d 12h
€396–760
Drive 3,654.7 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Sintracar 3,654.7 km
38h 9m
€555–802
Bus via Ghent
1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Ghentbus
2. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lillebus 280 / ...
3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lisbon - Sete Riosbus
2d 1h
€153–275
Bus
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 1922
2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
2d 20h
€171–409
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Sintracar
39h 10m
€639–940

Bucharest to Sintra by train and bus

7Weekly Services

2d 12hAverage Duration

€396Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,026.4 km
Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Sintra, Portugal?

Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest Obor to Sintra - Estação via Ghent Dampoort, Lille, Lille - Europe Train Station, Lisbon - Sete Rios, Sete Rios, Marquês Pombal, and Lisboa - Marquês de Pombal in around 2d 1h.

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