How to get from Belém to Sintra by bus?

From Belém to Sintra by bus

To get from Belém to Sintra in Lisboa, take the 729 bus from Belém - Cç. Ajuda station to Estação Pontinha station. Next, take the 1709 bus from Estação Pontinha station to Av Lisboa 80 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is €3.55.

78min€3.55
Walk to bus station
Bus - 729729
Bus - 17091709
Walk to Sintra
Leaves from Belém - Cç. Ajuda

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Belém - Cç. Ajuda
    ID 8
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 729729
    Wait for bus
    729
    B. Padre Cruz
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Estação Pontinha
    ID 12812/060069
    43 min
  • 4
    Bus - 17091709
    Wait for bus
    1709
    Caneças (Largo Jardim)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Av Lisboa 80
    ID 171555
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to Sintra
    Walk to
    Sintra
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Belém to Sintra by bus via 1718 and 1720

To get from Belém to Sintra in Lisboa, take the 1718 bus from Belém (Estação) station to Pendão (Bica Costa) station. Next, take the 1720 bus from Pendão (Bica Costa) station to Casal Cambra (Centro saúde) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is €3.10.

73min€3.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 17181718
Bus - 17201720
Walk to Sintra
Leaves from Belém (Estação)

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  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Belém (Estação)
    ID 060107
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 17181718
    Wait for bus
    1718
    Grajal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pendão (Bica Costa)
    ID 171051
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pendão (Bica Costa)
    ID 171093
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 17201720
    Wait for bus
    1720
    Casal Cambra (Centro saúde)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Casal Cambra (Centro saúde)
    ID 171553
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to Sintra
    Walk to
    Sintra
    260 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Belém to Sintra

The distance between Belém, Lisboa and Sintra, Lisboa is approximately 18.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Belém to Sintra by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Lisboa – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Belém

Belém is located at Belém, Lisboa and the nearest public transit station is Estação Fluvial Belém.

Bus stations close to Belém:

  • Estação Fluvial Belém
  • Belém / Museu Dos Coches
  • Belém (Estação)

Ferry stations close to Belém:

  • Belém

Public transit stations close to Sintra, Lisboa

Sintra is located at Sintra, Lisboa and the nearest public transit station is Estr Várzea (Qta Desafio Jovem).

Metro stations close to Sintra:

  • Amadora Este

Train stations close to Sintra:

  • Amadora

Bus stations close to Sintra:

  • Estr Várzea (Qta Desafio Jovem)
  • Av Dinamarca 169
  • Av Lisboa (Igreja)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Belém to Sintra by bus via 1718 and 1720

To get from Belém to Sintra in Lisboa, take the 1718 bus from Belém (Estação) station to Pendão (Bica Costa) station. Next, take the 1720 bus from Pendão (Bica Costa) station to Casal Cambra (Centro saúde) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is €3.10.

73min€3.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 17181718
Bus - 17201720
Walk to Sintra
Leaves from Belém (Estação)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Belém (Estação)
    ID 060107
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 17181718
    Wait for bus
    1718
    Grajal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pendão (Bica Costa)
    ID 171051
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pendão (Bica Costa)
    ID 171093
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 17201720
    Wait for bus
    1720
    Casal Cambra (Centro saúde)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Casal Cambra (Centro saúde)
    ID 171553
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to Sintra
    Walk to
    Sintra
    260 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Belém to Sintra?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 729, Bus line 1709.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Belém to Sintra?

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Bus line 1718, Bus line 1720.

  • Is there a direct bus between Belém and Sintra in Lisboa?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Belém to Sintra in Lisboa?

    The 729 bus line goes from Belém - Cç. Ajuda station near Belém to B. Padre Cruz station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till B. Padre Cruz station near Sintra in Lisboa

  • How long does it take to travel from Belém to Sintra in Lisboa by bus?

    The total travel time between Belém and Sintra in Lisboa by bus is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Belém to get to Sintra in Lisboa?

    Get on the 729 bus from the Belém - Cç. Ajuda stop near Belém in Lisboa.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Belém and Sintra in Lisboa?

    Get off the bus at the B. Padre Cruz stop, which is closest to Sintra in Lisboa.

  • How much is the bus fare from Belém to Sintra?

    The ride from Belém to Sintra costs €3.55.