There are 3 ways to get from Funchal - Terminal SAM to Calheta by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Funchal - Terminal SAM to Calheta is to bus which costs €2 - €3 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Funchal - Terminal SAM to Calheta is to drive which takes 29 min and costs €5 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Funchal - Avenida do Mar and arriving at Estrela da Calheta. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Funchal - Terminal SAM and Calheta is 55 km. The road distance is 32.1 km.
The best way to get from Funchal - Terminal SAM to Calheta without a car is to bus which takes 2h 37m and costs €2 - €3.
The bus from Funchal - Avenida do Mar to Estrela da Calheta takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Funchal - Terminal SAM to Calheta bus services, operated by SIGA - Transportes Públicos da RAM, depart from Funchal - Avenida do Mar station.
Funchal - Terminal SAM to Calheta bus services, operated by SIGA - Transportes Públicos da RAM, arrive at Estrela da Calheta station.
Calheta is 1h behind Funchal - Terminal SAM. It is currently 6:41 PM in Funchal - Terminal SAM and 5:41 PM in Calheta.
Yes, the driving distance between Funchal - Terminal SAM to Calheta is 32 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Funchal - Terminal SAM to Calheta.
What companies run services between Funchal - Terminal SAM, Portugal and Calheta, Madeira, Portugal?
SIGA - Transportes Públicos da RAM operates a bus from Funchal - Avenida do Mar to Estrela da Calheta every 4 hours. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
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- Phone
- +351 291 145 180
- imt@madeira.gov.pt
- Website
- siga.madeira.gov.pt
Bus from Funchal - Avenida do Mar to Estrela da Calheta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://siga.madeira.gov.pt/
- On board ticket
- €2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €40–50
Rádio Táxis Madeira
- Phone
- +351 291 764 476
- Website
- taxismadeira.pt
Madeira Island Taxis
- Phone
- +351 969 872 701
- Website
- madeira-island-taxis.com
Daniel Madeira Taxi
- Phone
- +351 919 791 289
- Website
- danielmadeirataxis.com
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