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From Alicante to Sintra

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How to get from Alicante to Sintra

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Sintra takes approximately 730 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
730 min 1,048.9 km
4 transfers
3 min
12
6 min
Ave
C10
2 min
Flixbus
4 min
Linha de Sintra
5 min
Departs from: R. Altamira
Walking: 20 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to R. Altamira
2
Take 12 Bus
Direction: Juan Pablo Ii
From R. Altamira to Estación-Maisonnave (5 stops, 8 min)
3
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Alicante/Alacant
4
Take Ave Train
Direction: Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor
From Alicante/Alacant to Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor (3 stops, 153 min)
5
Take C10 Train
Direction: Pinar De Las Rozas
From Madrid-Chamartín-Clara Campoamor to Méndez álvaro P.v. (3 stops, 16 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur
7
Take Flixbus Bus
Direction: Lisbon Airport
From Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur to Lisbon (Oriente) (3 stops, 450 min)
8
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Lisboa Oriente
9
Take Linha de Sintra Train
Direction: Sintra
From Lisboa Oriente to Portela de Sintra (15 stops, 44 min)
10
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
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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:

  • C. Rafael Altamira, 3
  • R. Altamira
  • 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

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 730 minutes via the 12 bus service.
Can I get directly from Alicante to Sintra without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 730 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Alicante and Sintra?
The 12 line provides bus service between R. Altamira 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 730 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Alicante to Sintra?
Board the 12 bus at R. Altamira 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.