There are 10 ways to get from Granada to Sintra by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Lisbon - OrienteBlaBlaCar Bus
11h 18m€63–111Bus via Faro
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
- Take the bus from Seville to Faro
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
11h 48m€35–142Train, bus via Faro
- Take the train from Granada to Cordoba-CentralAvn / ...
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa JustaAvn / ...
- Take the bus from Seville to Faro
- Take the train from Faro to EntrecamposIc
12h 23m€55–203Drive 650.4 km
- Drive from Granada to Sintra650.4 km
7h 41m€103–149Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)GRX - LIS
6h 49m€74–275Train, bus
- Take the train from Granada to Sevilla-Santa JustaAvn
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Lisboa Oriente
11h 30m€52–151Train
- Take the train from Granada to Cordoba-CentralAvn / ...
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to PuertollanoAlv
- Take the train from Puertollano to BadajozRe
- Take the train from Badajoz to EntroncamentoRe
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa OrienteRe / ...
14h 48m€104–229Train to Málaga Airport, fly, line 18200 train
- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)AGP - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintra
6h 20m€65–312Train, train to Seville Airport, fly
- Take the train from Granada to Cordoba-Central
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)SVQ - LIS
7h 43m€90–309Train to Almería Airport, fly
- Take the train from Granada to Almeria
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)LEI - LIS
10h 28m€112–358
Granada to Sintra by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Sintra is to train and bus which costs €50 - €160 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Granada to Sintra is to train and fly and line 18200 train which takes 6h 20m and costs €65 - €320.
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 766 km. The road distance is 650.4 km.
The best way to get from Granada to Sintra without a car is to bus which takes 11h 18m and costs €60 - €120.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Granada to Sintra, including transfers.
Granada to Sintra train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Granada station.
The best way to get from Granada to Sintra is to bus which takes 11h 18m and costs €60 - €120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €70 - €280 and takes 6h 49m, you could also train, which costs €100 - €230 and takes 14h 48m.
Sintra is 1h behind Granada. It is currently 7:28 PM in Granada and 6:28 PM in Sintra.
Granada to Sintra train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Cordoba-Central station.
What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Sintra, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Sintra via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas), Lisbon - Oriente, and Lisboa Oriente in around 11h 18m. Alternatively, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) 4 times a day.
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- 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
- €70–220
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Almería Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Almería Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–310
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Gran Canaria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Seville Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–150
Flights from Almería Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
- 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
- €70–220
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Almería Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Almería Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Seville Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- 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
Train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/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
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Puertollano
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.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
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
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
- €9–20
- 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
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- informacion@tgcomes.es
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Book at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Seville to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–15
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–15
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 Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–18
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €2–18
- 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/
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