How to travel from Armação de Pêra to Sintra, Portugal

The distance between Armação de Pêra and Sintra is around 283km (176 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 45m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Armação de Pêra to Sintra by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out SintraArmação de Pêra if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus, Plane and Train

Take the bus to Faro Figuras then fly from Faro (FAO) to Lisbon (LIS) then take the train to Sintra.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Flight time50min
  • Typical cost
    €51($51)
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Bus

Take the bus to Lisbon.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €16($16)
Operated byFlixBus+ 1 others
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Train

Take the train to Lisboa - Entrecampos.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €48($48)
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Drive

Drive to Sintra.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Distance283km (176 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Armação de Pêra and Sintra

There are several options for getting from Armação de Pêra to Sintra by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €16 ($16) and will take around 3h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €51 ($51).

The distance between Armação de Pêra and Sintra is around 283km (176 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 211km (131 miles)

It takes around 3h 55m to get from Armação de Pêra and Sintra by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Armação de Pêra to Sintra is to drive which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €51 ($51).

The cheapest way to travel between Armação de Pêra and Sintra, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €16 ($16) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Armação de Pêra and Sintra. It typically takes around 3h 55m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Armação de Pêra to Sintra. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Tunes and Lisboa - Entrecampos. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 3h 55m.

Comboios De Portugal run train services between Armação de Pêra and Sintra. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 3h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Armação de Pêra and Sintra. It typically takes around 3h 25m and departs every 2 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Armação de Pêra to Sintra. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lisbon. These services run every 2 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 25m.

FlixBus and RenEX run regular bus services between Armação de Pêra and Sintra. Buses run every 2 hours and take around 3h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Armação de Pêra to Sintra. We recommend that you take the bus to Faro Figuras then fly from Faro (FAO) to Lisbon (LIS) then take the train to Sintra. instead which will take 2h 55m.

The closest major airport to Sintra is Lisbon Airport (LIS) (LIS) which is approximately 21km (13 miles) from Sintra. Faro Airport (FAO) (FAO) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (OPO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Armação de Pêra and Sintra. The distance is around 283km (176 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Armação de Pêra to Sintra is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around €48 ($48).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Armação de Pêra and Sintra

Transport options from Armação de Pêra to Sintra
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus, Plane and Train
2h 55m
€51($51)
every 4 hours320km (199 miles)
Bus
3h 25m
€16($16)
5 times a day292km (181 miles)
Train
3h 55m
€48($48)
5 times a day301km (187 miles)
Drive
2h 45m
€51($51)
on demand283km (176 miles)

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Airports near Sintra

The following major airports near Sintra offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Portugal and internationally.

LIS
Lisbon Airport (LIS)
International Airport
Distance
21km (13 miles) from Sintra
FAO
Faro Airport (FAO)
International Airport
Distance
235km (146 miles) from Sintra
OPO
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)
International Airport
Distance
273km (170 miles) from Sintra