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

The cheapest way to get from Sintra to Fuengirola is to bus via Mérida which costs €50 - €110 and takes 14h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sintra to Fuengirola is to line 18400 train and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs €50 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Sintra and Fuengirola?

No, there is no direct bus from Sintra to Fuengirola. However, there are services departing from Portela de Sintra and arriving at Fuengirola via Cascais - Br São João, Merida and Málaga Estación Tren Málaga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.

How far is it from Sintra to Fuengirola?

The distance between Sintra and Fuengirola is 529 km. The road distance is 612.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Sintra to Fuengirola without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 3m and costs €65 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Sintra to Fuengirola, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sintra to Fuengirola bus from?

Sintra to Fuengirola bus services, operated by Gipsyy Portugal, depart from Cascais - Br São João station.

Where do I catch the Sintra to Fuengirola train from?

Sintra to Fuengirola train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, depart from Lisboa Oriente station.

Train or bus from Sintra to Fuengirola?

The best way to get from Sintra to Fuengirola is to bus via Mérida which takes 14h 9m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €240 and takes 16h 7m.

Where does the Sintra to Fuengirola bus arrive?

Sintra to Fuengirola bus services, operated by Gipsyy Portugal, arrive at Mérida station.

What is the time difference between Sintra and Fuengirola?

Fuengirola is 1h ahead of Sintra. It is currently 7:07 AM in Sintra and 8:07 AM in Fuengirola.

Where does the Sintra to Fuengirola train arrive?

Sintra to Fuengirola train services, operated by Comboios de Portugal, arrive at Entroncamento station.

Can I drive from Sintra to Fuengirola?

Yes, the driving distance between Sintra to Fuengirola is 612 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Sintra to Fuengirola.

Where can I stay near Fuengirola?

There are 12058+ hotels available in Fuengirola.

Sintra to Fuengirola - 7 ways to travel via train, line 18400 train, and plane

Q: Is there a direct train between Sintra and Fuengirola?

No, there is no direct train from Sintra to Fuengirola. However, there are services departing from Sintra and arriving at Fuengirola via Lisboa Oriente, Entroncamento, Badajoz, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and Málaga M.z. Cercanías. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 7m.

There are 7 ways to get from Sintra to Fuengirola by train, plane, bus, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo)

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

Line 18400 train, fly
best
1. Take the train from Sintra to Lisboa Oriente
2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)LIS - AGP
4h 59m
€51–205
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Entrecampos to FaroIc
2. Take the bus from Faro to Sevilla Santa Justa
3. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-CentralAvn / ...
4. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
12h 3m
€65–230
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lisboa Oriente to Sevilla Santa Justa
2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Malaga Maria ZambranoAvn / ...
12h 45m
€58–154
Drive 612.1 km
1. Drive from Sintra to Fuengirola612.1 km
7h 42m
€97–141
Bus via Mérida
1. Take the bus from Cascais - Br São João to MéridaCascais
2. Take the bus from Merida to Malaga EeaaAlsa
14h 9m
€52–108
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)
2. Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses to Ronda
3. Take the bus from Ronda to Fuengirola
14h 27m
€67–109
Train
1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to EntroncamentoRe / ...
2. Take the train from Entroncamento to BadajozRe
3. Take the train from Badajoz to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAlv
4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
16h 7m
€75–233

Sintra to Fuengirola by train and bus

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12h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 529.2 km
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Sintra, Portugal and Fuengirola, Spain?

You can take a bus from Portela de Sintra to Fuengirola via CascaiShopping, Cascais - Br São João, Merida, Malaga Eeaa, and Málaga Estación Tren Málaga in around 14h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sintra to Fuengirola via Lisboa Oriente, Entroncamento, Badajoz, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Malaga Maria Zambrano, and Málaga M.z. Cercanías in around 16h 7m.

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