How to get from Alicante to Sintra
The fastest route from Alicante to Sintra takes approximately 864 minutes. This route requires 3 transfers. Available transport: Autobús and Tren. We found 6 route options for you.
From Alicante to Sintra
Fastest Route
864 min 1.092,3 km
3 transfers
06
Alsa - S De-Ma-Gi
Blablacar Bus
Linha de Sintra
Departs from: Mercado-Calderón
Walking: 29 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
to Mercado-Calderón
2
Take 06 (Autobús)
Direction: Estación DE Autobuses
From Mercado-Calderón fins a Estación DE Autobuses (4 stops, 10 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Alicante
4
Take Alsa - S De-Ma-Gi (Autobús)
Direction: Gijón/Xixón
From Alicante fins a Madrid Estacion Sur (1 stop, 300 min)
5
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Madrid - South Station
6
Take Blablacar Bus (Autobús)
Direction: Als
From Madrid - South Station fins a Lisbon - Oriente (3 stops, 449 min)
7
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Lisboa Oriente
8
Take Linha de Sintra (Tren)
Direction: Sintra
From Lisboa Oriente fins a Portela de Sintra (15 stops, 44 min)
9
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Sintra
Public transport stations close to Alicante
The nearest public transport stations to Alicante are listed below.
Tramvia stops near Alicante:
- Porta del Mar
- Mercado
Autobús stops near Alicante:
- C. Rafael Altamira, 3
- R. Altamira
- Puerta DEL Mar
- Av. Juan Bautista Lafora, 2
Public transport stations close to Sintra
The nearest public transport stations to Sintra are listed below.
Tren stops near Sintra:
- Portela de Sintra
- Sintra
Autobús stops near Sintra:
- Av Movimento das Forças Armadas 48
- Av Álvaro Vasconcelos (Clínica)
- Av Mov F Armadas (Pcta 25 Abril)
- Portela de Sintra (Estação) P9 Entrada Sul
Alternative Route
758 min 1.057,3 km
4 transfers
C6
Ave
C5
Blablacar Bus
Linha de Sintra
Departs from: Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n
Walking: 36 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n
2
Take C6 (Autobús)
Direction: Aeroport L Altet Alacant-Elx
From Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n fins a Av. Estación, 22 (3 stops, 10 min)
3
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
to Alicante/Alacant-Terminal
4
Take Ave (Tren)
Direction: Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
From Alicante/Alacant-Terminal fins a Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes (3 stops, 152 min)
5
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Madrid-Atocha Cercanías
6
Take C5 (Tren)
Direction: Humanes
From Madrid-Atocha Cercanías fins a Méndez Álvaro P.V.
7
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Madrid - South Station
8
Take Blablacar Bus (Autobús)
Direction: Cas
From Madrid - South Station fins a Lisbon - Oriente
9
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Lisboa Oriente
10
Take Linha de Sintra (Tren)
Direction: Sintra
From Lisboa Oriente fins a Portela de Sintra (15 stops, 44 min)
11
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Sintra
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Alicante to Sintra.
How do I travel from Alicante to Sintra in Alicante?
The quickest journey from Alicante to Sintra takes approximately 864 minutes via line 06 (Autobús).
Are there other ways to reach Sintra from Alicante?
Yes, an alternative route takes around 758 minutes using line C6 (Autobús).
Can I get directly from Alicante to Sintra without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 864 minutes including connection time.
Which line connects Alicante and Sintra?
Line 06 (Autobús) connects Mercado-Calderón and Portela de Sintra in Alicante.
What is the journey time from Alicante to Sintra by public transport?
The journey from Alicante to Sintra in Alicante takes approximately 864 minutes. This includes transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board to travel from Alicante to Sintra?
Board line 06 (Autobús) at Mercado-Calderón, near Alicante in Alicante.
Which station is closest to Sintra?
The nearest stop to Sintra is Portela de Sintra. Exit here to reach your destination in Alicante.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.