Almada to Sintra bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Almada to Sintra

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€4

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€4

Fastest journey on Sep 18

30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

30 m

Buses on Sep 18

1

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Almada to Sintra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Almada to Sintra will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Almada to Sintra, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 24 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • BlaBlaCar
    9:50 AM0h30
    Almada
    10:20 AMSintra
    41One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Almada to Sintra

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Almada to Sintra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, while a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 24 km

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€3

Average price

Cheapest

€18

Average price

€6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 15m

Average total duration

45m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

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30m

Additional time*

36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Almada to Sintra is a bus with an average price of €3.

This is compared to other travel options from Almada to Sintra:

A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Almada to Sintra costing on average €18.

The fastest way to travel from Almada to Sintra is by train with an average journey time of 44m.

Other travel options to Sintra take longer:

Bus takes on average 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almada and Sintra including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Almada to Sintra bus times

The table below shows live departures for Almada to Sintra buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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BlaBlaCar9:50 AM Almada
0h30
10:20 AM Sintra0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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FlixBus as well as Rede Expressos offer buses services from Almada to Sintra.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rede Expressos to find the best option for your trip from Almada to Sintra.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Almada to Sintra

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Buses from Almada to Sintra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:45, the last at 14:45. The fastest bus covers the 24 km distance in 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
24 km
Average bus duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
€3
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
50m
First bus
2:45 PM
Last bus
2:45 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Rede Expressos from Almada to SintraYou can travel by bus between Almada to Sintra with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Rede Expressos for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€3
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Rede Expressos

About
Rede Expressos is a leading bus company in Portugal, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to passengers including buses #[+journey]. It operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to double-deckers, all equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and multi-trip tickets. It also offers discounts for students, seniors, and children. Rede Expressos operates services to and from major cities and towns in Portugal, including Lisbon, Porto, Faro, and Coimbra. It also offers international routes to Spain, France, and Germany. The company operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with departures every hour. It is one of the most popular bus companies in Portugal, offering convenient and affordable transportation services to passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rede Expressos frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Almada to Sintra

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almada to Sintra by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sintra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Almada to Sintra can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Almada to Sintra is €3; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Almada to Sintra is 50m to travel the 24 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Almada to Sintra leaves at 2:45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Almada to Sintra leaves at 2:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Almada to Sintra with BlaBlaCar, Rede Expressos. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Almada to Sintra, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Rede Expressos for the best way to get you to Sintra. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Almada and Sintra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Almada, Estação Pragal, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Sintra from Almada is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Almada and Sintra including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Almada to Sintra:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible buses with wheelchair spaces.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Almada to Sintra for coach company FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Almada to Sintra depends on the coach companies:
  • Rede Expressos
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a partial refund. Fees may apply.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Rede Expressos.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Almada to Sintra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Almada to Sintra:
  • Rede Expressos
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Almada to Sintra:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Almada to Sintra. The following conditions apply:
  • Rede Expressos
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Almada to Sintra with the following coach company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Almada to Sintra with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Almada to Sintra with the following coach company: FlixBus, Rede Expressos.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Almada to Sintra

Most Almada to Sintra buses use the Almada, Estação Pragal to Sintra, Portela Estacao Sul station pair. Use this guide to compare Almada and Sintra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Almada
Arrival bus stations in Sintra

Which Almada station do buses to Sintra leave from?

Buses from Almada to Sintra leave from Almada, Estação Pragal. The station is 3 km from Almada city centre at Pragal, Almada, Portugal.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Almada, Estação Pragal from Almada city centre

Almada, Estação Pragal is 2 km from Almada city centre. Public transport options include:

Train3 · 8m · €1 · every ~11 min
Bus3022, 3009, 3012, 3507 · 10m · €2 · every ~15 min

Almada, Estação Pragal bus station facilities and services

Almada, Estação Pragal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Almada, Estação Pragal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Almada, Estação Pragal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Almada, Estação Pragal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Almada, Estação Pragal: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.

Most popular bus connections from Almada

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