How far is Sintra from Faro?

Sintra and Faro are 146 miles (236 km) apart.

What are the best sights and things to do in Faro?

Once in Faro, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Ludo Hiking Trail, Faro Cathedral, Sailing, Igreja do Carmo and Kayaking.

Bus Sintra to Faro from $20 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Sintra to Faro on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	6:35am	Sintra (Portela)- Portela de Sintra - Bus Terminal	11h 45m	6:20pm	Faro (Bus station)	Cheapest
	Bus	6:20pm	Sintra (Portela)- Portela de Sintra - Bus Terminal	11h 40m	6:00am	Faro (Bus station)	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:32 PM WET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Sintra to Faro

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Faro. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3hAverage Duration

147 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$28 - $59	Average Duration11h 40m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$19 - $31	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sintra to Faro by bus

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The cheapest trip from Sintra to Faro was searched and found on Nov 12, 2025 with a price of $20

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sintra to Faro, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $20 to $36 for a bus ticket from Sintra to Faro based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-11-13.