Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Sintra (Portela)- Portela de Sintra - Bus Terminal | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Sintra (Portela)- Portela de Sintra - Bus Terminal | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Sintra (Portela)- Portela de Sintra - Bus Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Sintra (Portela)- Portela de Sintra - Bus Terminal | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: 11/17/2025 CET.
Get from Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sintra
The journey takes about 15 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Madrid to Sintra by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sintra cost?
The bus ticket price from Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sintra starts at $34. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sintra is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sintra?
The average travel time between Madrid-Barajas Airport and Sintra is around , although the fastest bus will take about 13h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 322 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Madrid-Barajas Airport and Sintra?
The number of buses from Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sintra can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sintra by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sintra?
When taking the bus from Madrid-Barajas Airport to Sintra, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
