Lisbon to Sintra Transfers

Global availability
Our worldwide chauffeur service guarantees prompt and reliable travel.
Unrivaled flexibility
Cancel bookings free of charge for any ride up to 1 hour before the pick-up time.
Competitive rates
Access premium service at distance-based prices that are fair to you and our chauffeurs.
Discover our service classes





Business Class
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series, Audi A6, Cadillac XTS, or similar.
Fits up to 3 people
Fits 2 carry-on bags, or 2 standard check-in, or 1 extra large check-in bag
Available in most of our business districts





First Class
Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series, Audi A8, or similar
Fits up to 3 people
Fits 2 carry-on bags, or 2 standard check-in, or 1 extra large check-in bag
Available in most of our business districts





Business Van / SUV
Mercedes V-Class, Chevy Suburban, Cadillac Escalade, GMC Yukon Denali, or similar
Fits up to 5 people
Fits 12 carry-on bags or 8 standard check-in or 6 extra large check-in bags
Best for larger parties, lots of luggage, or families

Your private ride from Lisbon to Sintra
Planning a Lisbon to Sintra day trip? Blacklane makes it easy to travel between these two iconic Portuguese destinations in total comfort. Instead of navigating crowded trains or waiting for unreliable buses, book a private chauffeur who will collect you from any address in Lisbon and drive you directly to Sintra's doorstep. Whether you are heading to the colourful Pena Palace, the mysterious Quinta da Regaleira, or the historic Moorish Castle, your professional driver knows the route and handles every detail so you can simply sit back and enjoy the scenery. Blacklane is the ideal taxi alternative for travelers who value punctuality, privacy, and a premium experience. If you're arriving by air, consider pairing your trip with a Lisbon airport transfer so your entire journey from landing to exploring Sintra is taken care of. With Blacklane, the road from Lisbon to Sintra becomes part of the adventure.
Why choose a private chauffeur over public transport
The route from Lisbon to Sintra is one of the most popular excursions in Portugal, and how you travel makes all the difference. Public trains can be overcrowded and notoriously hot, especially during peak tourist season, and they only drop you at the station, leaving you to figure out local connections to each palace or garden, or at the mercy of the notorious tuktuk drivers. A Blacklane chauffeur, on the other hand, offers a door-to-door experience tailored entirely to your schedule. Depart whenever you like, make stops along the way, and return from Sintra to Lisbon at your own pace. Blacklane vehicles are modern, air-conditioned, and equipped with Wi-Fi in most cars, so you can stay connected or simply relax during the ride. Traveling with family or a small group? A Business Van comfortably seats up to five passengers, making it a cost-effective taxi alternative when the fare is split. Your chauffeur service in Lisbon can also be booked by the hour if you would like your driver to wait while you explore Sintra's hilltop estates before bringing you back to the city.


Explore more of Portugal with Blacklane
Once you have experienced the fairy-tale palaces and lush forests of Sintra, there is so much more of Portugal to discover with Blacklane. From Sintra to Lisbon and beyond, our network of professional chauffeurs connects you to destinations across the country. Continue your Portuguese adventure with a private ride from Lisbon to Porto, where you can wander the historic Ribeira district and sample world-famous port wine along the Douro River - or take a day trip to the vineyards themselves. Every Blacklane journey is carbon neutral through verified offset programs, so you can travel knowing your footprint is covered. Booking is straightforward: enter your pickup and drop-off locations, choose your preferred vehicle class (Business Class, First Class, or Business Van), and confirm your reservation. All prices are calculated upfront and include taxes, fees, and tolls, with no surprises at the end of your trip. Whether you need a one-way transfer or a full day of chauffeured exploration, Blacklane is the premium taxi alternative that puts comfort, reliability, and sustainability at the heart of every ride across Portugal.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get from Lisbon to Sintra?
How do I get from Lisbon to Sintra?
You can travel from Lisbon to Sintra by train, bus, or private chauffeur. The distance is roughly 18 miles (29 km), and a Blacklane chauffeur gets you there in around 30 minutes with door-to-door comfort. Simply book online or through the Blacklane app, and your professional driver will pick you up at your chosen location in Lisbon and take you directly to Sintra.
Is a day trip from Lisbon to Sintra worth it?
Is a day trip from Lisbon to Sintra worth it?
Absolutely. Sintra is one of Portugal's most popular destinations, famous for the colourful Pena Palace, the Moorish Castle, and the lush gardens of Quinta da Regaleira. A Lisbon to Sintra day trip lets you explore these UNESCO World Heritage sites and return to Lisbon the same evening. With a Blacklane chauffeur, you can make the most of your time without worrying about parking, tuk tuks, or train schedules.
How long does it take to drive from Lisbon to Sintra?
How long does it take to drive from Lisbon to Sintra?
The drive from Lisbon to Sintra typically takes around 30 minutes depending on traffic. During peak tourist season or rush hours, the journey may take slightly longer. A Blacklane chauffeur monitors traffic conditions and selects the best route so you arrive relaxed and on time.
What does a Blacklane ride from Lisbon to Sintra cost?
What does a Blacklane ride from Lisbon to Sintra cost?
Blacklane offers fixed, all-inclusive pricing for every ride from Lisbon to Sintra. Your fare covers tolls, taxes, tips, a professional meet and greet, and complimentary water. There are no hidden charges or surge fees. You can see the exact price when you enter your pickup and drop-off details in the Blacklane app or website.
Can I book a return trip from Sintra to Lisbon?
Can I book a return trip from Sintra to Lisbon?
Yes. You can book a Sintra to Lisbon chauffeur ride just as easily. Schedule your return journey in advance through the Blacklane app or website, and your driver will be waiting at your chosen pickup point in Sintra to take you back to Lisbon. You can also book a round trip when you make your original reservation.
