There are 7 ways to get from Tangier to Sintra by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, 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.
Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, line 18200 train
best- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)TNG - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintra
2h 39m€76–363Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Tanger Ville to Tarifa
- Take the bus from Algeciras Puerto to Lisboa Oriente
16h 29m€39–99Ferry, bus via Seville
- Take the ferry from Tanger Ville to Tarifa
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Sevilla Estación del Prado309
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Lisbon - Oriente
15h 8m€89–141Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Drive from Tarifa to Sintra
8h 26m€125–191Train to Mohammed V International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tanger Ville station to Gare Casa Voyageurs
- Fly from Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)CMN - LIS
7h 47m€91–278Car ferry, bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Take the bus from Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)AGP - LIS
10h 34m€94–278Car ferry, bus, train to Seville Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Take the train from Cadiz to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)SVQ - LIS
11h 45m€107–279
Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tangier to Sintra is to ferry and bus which costs €35 - €100 and takes 16h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Tangier to Sintra is to fly and line 18200 train which takes 2h 39m and costs €75 - €370.
The distance between Tangier and Sintra is 491 km.
The best way to get from Tangier to Sintra without a car is to ferry and bus via Seville which takes 15h 8m and costs €85 - €150.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Tangier to Sintra, including transfers.
Sintra is 1h behind Tangier. It is currently 2:59 AM in Tangier and 1:59 AM in Sintra.
There are 9551+ hotels available in Sintra.
What companies run services between Tangier, Morocco and Sintra, Portugal?
There is no direct connection from Tangier to Sintra. However, you can take the taxi to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS), walk to Aeroporto, take the subway to Oriente, walk to Lisboa Oriente, then take the line 18200 train to Sintra. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Tanger Ville to Sintra via Tarifa, Tarifa, Sevilla Estación del Prado, Menéndez Pelayo, Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas), Lisbon - Oriente, and Lisboa Oriente in around 15h 8m.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Mohammed V International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Seville Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Seville Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Mohammed V International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintra
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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
- 2255
- communication.digitale@oncf.ma
- Website
- oncf-voyages.ma
Train from Tanger Ville station to Gare Casa Voyageurs
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €17–22
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Cadiz to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- informacion@tgcomes.es
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Tarifa to Sevilla Estación del Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal de Autobuses de Cádiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Algeciras Puerto to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–40
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €6–40
- Phone
- +34-956 63 63 63
- aml@aml.ma
- Website
- aml.ma
Ferry from Tanger Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- aml.ma
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
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