There are 4 ways to get from Sintra to Pico Island by train, plane, or car ferry
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Line 18400 train, fly to Pico Airport
best- Take the train from Sintra to Lisboa Oriente
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Pico Airport (PIX)LIS - PIX
4h 41m€63–252Fly to Horta Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Horta Airport (HOR)LIS - HOR
- Take the car ferry from Horta to Madalena
7h 41m€71–230Fly to Terceira Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Terceira Airport (TER)LIS - TER
- Take the car ferry from Angra do Heroismo to Madalena
13h 1m€81–303Fly to São Jorge Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)LIS - SJZ
- Take the car ferry from Velas to São Roque do Pico
8h 13m€99–360
Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Pico Airport (PIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sintra to Pico Island is to line 18400 train and fly which costs €60 - €260 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Sintra to Pico Island is to line 18400 train and fly which takes 4h 41m and costs €60 - €260.
The distance between Sintra and Pico Island is 1710 km.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Sintra to Pico Island, including transfers.
Pico Island is 1h behind Sintra. It is currently 2:34 AM in Sintra and 1:34 AM in Pico Island.
There are 357+ hotels available in Pico Island.
What companies run services between Sintra, Portugal and Pico Island, Azores, Portugal?
There is no direct connection from Sintra to Pico Island. However, you can take the line 18400 train to Lisboa Oriente, walk to Oriente, take the subway to Aeroporto, walk to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) airport, then fly to Pico Airport (PIX). Alternatively, you can take the line 18400 train to Lisboa Oriente, walk to Oriente, take the subway to Aeroporto, walk to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) airport, fly to Horta Airport (HOR), walk to Faial Airport, take the bus to Horta - Avenida, walk to Horta, then take the car ferry to Madalena.
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Pico Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Horta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Terceira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Terceira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Pico Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Horta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Terceira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Terceira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to São Jorge Airport via Terceira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to São Jorge Airport via Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to São Jorge Airport via Porto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to São Jorge Airport via Ponta Delgada, Terceira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to São Jorge Airport via Porto, Terceira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Terceira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Sintra to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- +351 292 242 000
- geral@atlanticoline.pt
- Website
- atlanticoline.pt
Car ferry from Horta to Madalena
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.atlanticoline.pt/en/
Car ferry from Angra do Heroismo to Madalena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.atlanticoline.pt/en/
- Passenger + Vehicle (P2)
- €35–55
- Passenger
- €35–50
Car ferry from Velas to São Roque do Pico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://www.atlanticoline.pt/en/
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