There are 5 ways to get from Sintra to Lisbon Airport (LIS) by train, bus, taxi, car or towncar
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Recommended option
Line 18400 train • 56 min
3€ - 9€
4 alternative options
Bus • 1h 4m
4€ - 14€
Taxi • 22 min
55€ - 65€
Drive • 22 min
3€ - 6€
Towncar • 22 min
30€ - 45€
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sintra to Lisbon Airport (LIS) is to line 18400 train which costs 3€ - 10€ and takes 56 min.
The quickest way to get from Sintra to Lisbon Airport (LIS) is to taxi which costs 55€ - 65€ and takes 22 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Sintra station to Lisbon Airport (LIS). However, there are services departing from Sintra Train Station and arriving at Aeroporto via Mq. Pombal - Av. Fontes P. Mel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Sintra to Lisbon Airport (LIS). However, there are services departing from Sintra and arriving at Aeroporto via Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Sintra and Lisbon Airport (LIS) is 22 km. The road distance is 31.3 km.
The best way to get from Sintra to Lisbon Airport (LIS) without a car is to line 18400 train which takes 56 min and costs 3€ - 10€.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Sintra to Lisbon Airport (LIS), including transfers.
Sintra to Lisbon Airport (LIS) bus services, operated by Vimeca Transportes, depart from Sintra Train Station.
Sintra to Lisbon Airport (LIS) train services, operated by Comboios De Portugal, depart from Sintra station.
The best way to get from Sintra to Lisbon Airport (LIS) is to line 18400 train which takes 56 min and costs 3€ - 10€. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 3€ - 14€ and takes 1h 4m.

- Distance: 21.9 km
- Duration: 56 min
What companies run services between Sintra, Portugal and Lisbon Airport (LIS), Portugal?
Comboios De Portugal operates a train from Sintra to Lisboa - Oriente every 20 minutes. Tickets cost 2€ - 4€ and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sintra to Lisbon Airport (LIS) via Marquês de Pombal and Mq. Pombal - Av. Fontes P. Mel in around 1h 4m.

Comboios de Portugal (CP) is the national railway network of Portugal that spans over 2700km, with trains split into three main types: regional, urban and intercity trains; international and domestic high-speed trains; and international night trains. Portugal's main stations are Santa Apolónia in Lisbon and Campanha in Porto – these connect to trains in Portugal's cities and international destinations. The Alfa Pendular, the fastest train in Portugal, is a popular travel choice, as it can run at a speed of up to 250 km/h. You can book train tickets up to 60 days in advance.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +351 707 210 220
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Sintra to Lisboa - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- 2€ - 4€
- Website
- Comboios De Portugal
- Urbano
- 2€ - 4€

- Phone
- 214 357 472
- vimeca@vimeca.pt
- Website
- vimeca.pt
Bus from Sintra Train Station to Marquês de Pombal
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 1€ - 10€
- Schedules at
- vimeca.pt
- Urban Ticket
- 1€

- Phone
- (+351) 213 500 115
- atendimento@cmt.pt
- Website
- carris.pt
Bus from Mq. Pombal - Av. Fontes P. Mel to Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 3€
- Website
- Carris

- Phone
- (+351) 218 503 225
- yellowbus@carris.pt
- Website
- aerobus.pt
Bus from Lisbon Marques de Pombal to Lisbon Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- 4€
- Website
- Aerobus Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- 55€ - 65€
Taxigal
- Phone
- +351 961 532 938
- Website
- taxigal.pt
Autotáxis Toscano e Lopes
- Phone
- +351 21 421 2641
Auto Taxis Nuno Simões Unipessoal
- Phone
- +351 960 193 767
Taxis of Cascais
- Phone
- +351 919429670
- Website
- taxiscascais.com
Praça de Táxis da Torre
- Phone
- +351 965 031 767

- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Sintra to Lisbon Airport
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 45€
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More Questions & Answers
Sintra to Lisbon Airport (LIS) bus services, operated by Carris, arrive at Aeroporto station.
Sintra to Lisbon Airport (LIS) train services, operated by Comboios De Portugal, arrive at Lisboa - Oriente station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sintra to Lisbon Airport (LIS) is 31 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Sintra to Lisbon Airport (LIS).
There are 11010+ hotels available in Lisbon Airport (LIS). Prices start at 75€ per night.