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

The cheapest way to get from Sintra to Monchique is to bus via Lisboa Oriente which costs €13 - €40 and takes 6h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sintra to Monchique is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €40 - €60.

How far is it from Sintra to Monchique?

The distance between Sintra and Monchique is 262 km. The road distance is 260.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Sintra to Monchique without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €50 - €85.

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

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Sintra to Monchique, including transfers.

Train or bus from Sintra to Monchique?

The best way to get from Sintra to Monchique is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €50 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €55 and takes 6h 11m.

Can I drive from Sintra to Monchique?

Yes, the driving distance between Sintra to Monchique is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Sintra to Monchique.

Where can I stay near Monchique?

There are 2715+ hotels available in Monchique.

Sintra to Monchique - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sintra to Monchique by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Sete Rios to Santa Clara - SaboiaIc
4h 11m
€54–84
Bus via Lisboa Oriente
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão1012 / ...
6h 50m
€13–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão92 | Lisboa / ...
6h 11m
€15–51
Drive 260.8 km
1. Drive from Sintra to Monchique260.8 km
3h 2m
€41–59

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 262 km
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Sintra, Portugal and Monchique, Portugal?

Comboios de Portugal operates a train from Sete Rios to Santa Clara - Saboia 3 times a day. Tickets cost €12–20 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, Rede Expressos operates a bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Portimão hourly. Tickets cost €8–26 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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