There are 5 ways to get from Sintra to Albufeira by train, bus, car, or plane
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Line 18400 train, bus
best- Take the train from Sintra to Lisboa Orientetrain 18400 / ...
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus 1010 / ...
4h 15m€26–45Train
- Take the train from Entrecampos to Albufeira - Ferreirastrain Ic
4h 58m€32–63Drive 275.1 km
- Drive from Sintra to Albufeiracar 275.1 km
2h 48m€43–63Line 18400 train, fly
- Take the train from Sintra to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane LIS - FAO
4h 26m€69–206Bus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus 95 | Lisboa / ...
4h 26m€31–111
Sintra to Albufeira by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sintra to Albufeira is to line 18400 train and bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sintra to Albufeira is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sintra to Albufeira. However, there are services departing from Marquês Pombal and arriving at Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Sintra to Albufeira. However, there are services departing from Sintra and arriving at Albufeira - Ferreiras via Entrecampos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Sintra and Albufeira is 286 km. The road distance is 275.1 km.
The best way to get from Sintra to Albufeira without a car is to line 18400 train and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs €25 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Sintra to Albufeira, including transfers.
Sintra to Albufeira bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Sintra to Albufeira train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Entrecampos station.
The best way to get from Sintra to Albufeira is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €120 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Sintra, Portugal and Albufeira, Portugal?
Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Entrecampos to Albufeira - Ferreiras every 3 hours. Tickets cost €27–55 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, Rede Expressos operates a bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira hourly. Tickets cost €18–45 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Sintra to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Entrecampos to Albufeira - Ferreiras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Sintra to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lisbon to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
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More Questions & Answers
Sintra to Albufeira bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira station.
Sintra to Albufeira train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Albufeira - Ferreiras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sintra to Albufeira is 275 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Sintra to Albufeira.
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