How to get from Alicante to Sintra
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Sintra takes approximately 828 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 3 route options for you.
From Alicante to Sintra
Fastest Route
828 min 920.3 km
4 transfers
C6
Alvia
Alsa - Torrep-Mad
Blablacar Bus
Linha de Sintra
Departs from: Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n
Walking: 22 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n
2
Take C6 Bus
Direction: Aeroport L Altet Alacant-Elx
From Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n to Av. Salamanca, 1 - Adif.Adif (3 stops, 10 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Alicante/Alacant
4
Take Alvia Train
Direction: Santander
From Alicante/Alacant to Albacete-Los Llanos (1 stops, 56 min)
5
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Albacete
6
Take Alsa - Torrep-Mad Bus
Direction: Aeropuerto Madrid - Barajas T4
From Albacete to Madrid Estacion Sur (4 stops, 195 min)
7
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Madrid - South Station
8
Take Blablacar Bus Bus
Direction: Ale
From Madrid - South Station to Lisbon - Oriente (1 stops, 455 min)
9
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Lisboa Oriente
10
Take Linha de Sintra Train
Direction: Sintra
From Lisboa Oriente to Portela de Sintra (15 stops, 44 min)
11
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Sintra
Public transport stations close to Alicante
Alicante is located in Alicante and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Tram stations close to Alicante:
- Porta del Mar
- Mercado
Bus stations close to Alicante:
- R. Altamira
- C. Rafael Altamira, 3
- Av. Juan Bautista Lafora, 2
- Puerta DEL Mar
Public transport stations close to Sintra
Sintra is located in Alicante and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Sintra:
- Portela de Sintra
- Sintra
Bus stations close to 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
778 min 922.3 km
4 transfers
C6
Ave
Alsa
Blablacar Bus
Linha de Sintra
Departs from: Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n
Walking: 22 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n
2
Take C6 Bus
Direction: Aeroport L Altet Alacant-Elx
From Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n to Av. Salamanca, 1 - Adif.Adif (3 stops, 10 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Alicante/Alacant
4
Take Ave Train
Direction: Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
From Alicante/Alacant to Albacete-Los Llanos
5
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Albacete
6
Take Alsa Bus
Direction: Gijón/Xixón
From Albacete to Madrid Estacion Sur
7
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Madrid - South Station
8
Take Blablacar Bus Bus
Direction: Als
From Madrid - South Station to Lisbon - Oriente (3 stops, 449 min)
9
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Lisboa Oriente
10
Take Linha de Sintra Train
Direction: Sintra
From Lisboa Oriente to 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 828 minutes via the C6 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Sintra from Alicante?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 778 minutes using the C6 bus line.
Can I get directly from Alicante to Sintra without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 828 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Alicante and Sintra?
The C6 line provides bus service between Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n and Portela de Sintra in Alicante.
What is the journey time from Alicante to Sintra by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Alicante to Sintra in Alicante takes approximately 828 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Alicante to Sintra?
Board the C6 bus at Pl. Puerta de la Mar, s.n station, located near Alicante in Alicante.
Which station is closest to Sintra?
The nearest stop to Sintra is Portela de Sintra station. 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.