There are 10 ways to get from Granada to Sintra by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Renfe)
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Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
best- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane GRX - LIS
6h 49m€69–266Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus ALSA - Gra-Sevill / ...
- Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Lisboa Orientebus
12h 5m€36–82Train, bus
- Take the train from Granada to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Avn
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Lisboa Orientebus
11h 28m€48–141Train, bus via Faro
- Take the train from Granada to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Avn
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Farobus
- Take the train from Faro to Entrecampostrain Ic
12h 6m€57–147Drive 649.6 km
- Drive from Granada to Sintracar 649.6 km
7h 40m€100–145Train to Málaga Airport, fly, line 18200 train
- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane AGP - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintratrain
6h 21m€65–273Train to Seville Airport, fly
- Take the train from Granada to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane SVQ - LIS
7h 32m€94–258Train to Almería Airport, fly
- Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane LEI - LIS
10h 28m€65–338Bus via Badajoz
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Cordobabus
- Take the bus from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses to Badajozbus
- Take the bus from Badajoz to Cascaisbus
13h 44m€63–121Train
- Take the train from Granada to Cordoba-Centraltrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Puertollanotrain Ave
- Take the train from Puertollano to Badajoztrain Re
- Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Orientetrain Re / ...
14h 48m€92–205
Granada to Sintra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Sintra is to bus which costs €35 - €85 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Granada to Sintra is to train and fly and line 18200 train which takes 6h 21m and costs €65 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Granada to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Granada and arriving at Sintra via Sevilla - Plaza de Armas and Lisbon - Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Granada to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Granada and arriving at Sintra via Cordoba-Central, Puertollano, Badajoz, Entroncamento and Lisboa Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.
The distance between Granada and Sintra is 553 km. The road distance is 649.6 km.
The best way to get from Granada to Sintra without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 28m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Granada to Sintra, including transfers.
Granada to Sintra bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Granada station.
Granada to Sintra train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Granada station.
The best way to get from Granada to Sintra is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs €65 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €85 and takes 12h 5m, you could also train, which costs €90 - €210 and takes 14h 48m.
What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Sintra, Portugal?
Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Sintra via Sevilla - Plaza de Armas, Lisboa Oriente, and Lisbon - Oriente in around 12h 5m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Almería Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–270
Flights from Almería Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Almería Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Almería Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–270
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Seville Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–350
Flights from Almería Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Seville Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Puertollano to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–32
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Faro to Entrecampos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–16
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Urban - Single Ticket
- €2–3
- Regional - Single Ticket
- €4–6
- Intercity - Single Ticket
- €7–8
- Alfa Pendular - Single Ticket
- €11–16
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €4–26
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–15
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €4–26
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–18
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- autocaressansebastian.es
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Badajoz to Cascais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Granada to Sintra bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) station.
Sintra is 1h behind Granada. It is currently 12:01 AM in Granada and 11:01 PM in Sintra.
Granada to Sintra train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Cordoba-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Granada to Sintra is 650 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Granada to Sintra.
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