There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Sintra by plane, subway, or train
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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane DCA - LIS
10h 14m€656–2,166Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane IAD - LIS
11h 1m€295–830Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane BWI - LIS
12h 38m€375–1,192
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Sintra is to subway and fly which costs €290 - €850 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Sintra is to fly which takes 10h 14m and costs €650 - €2200.
The distance between Washington and Sintra is 5775 km.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Washington to Sintra, including transfers.
Sintra is 5h ahead of Washington. It is currently 10:59 AM in Washington and 3:59 PM in Sintra.
There are 9531+ hotels available in Sintra.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Sintra, Portugal?
JetBlue Airways, TAP Portugal, and four other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Charlotte, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–750
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–550
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- €2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- €5–7
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- €3–170
- Business Class
- €35–200
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- €1–8
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–470
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- €5–380
- First Class
- €85–470
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