What is the cheapest way to get from Funchal to Encumeada?

The cheapest way to get from Funchal to Encumeada is to bus which costs €2 - €3 and takes 1h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Funchal to Encumeada?

The fastest way to get from Funchal to Encumeada is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs €35 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Funchal and Encumeada?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Funchal - Avenida do Mar and arriving at Encumeada. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Funchal to Encumeada?

The distance between Funchal and Encumeada is 37 km. The road distance is 26.9 km.

How do I travel from Funchal to Encumeada without a car?

The best way to get from Funchal to Encumeada without a car is to line 7 bus and line 6 bus which takes 1h 39m and costs €4 - €6.

How long does it take to get from Funchal to Encumeada?

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Funchal to Encumeada, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Funchal to Encumeada bus from?

Funchal to Encumeada bus services, operated by SIGA - Transportes Públicos da RAM, depart from Ponte dos Frades station.

Where does the Funchal to Encumeada bus arrive?

Funchal to Encumeada bus services, operated by SIGA - Transportes Públicos da RAM, arrive at Ribeira Brava station.

Can I drive from Funchal to Encumeada?

Yes, the driving distance between Funchal to Encumeada is 27 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Funchal to Encumeada.

Where can I stay near Encumeada?

There are 5233+ hotels available in Encumeada.

Funchal to Encumeada - 4 ways to travel via line 7 bus, line 6 bus, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Funchal to Encumeada by bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 7 bus, line 6 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ponte dos Frades to Ribeira Brava7
2. Take the bus from Ribeira Brava to Encumeada6
1h 39m
€4–6
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Funchal - Avenida do Mar to Encumeada6
1h 50m
€2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Funchal to Encumeada26.9 km
25 min
€35–45
Drive 26.9 km
1. Drive from Funchal to Encumeada26.9 km
25 min
€5–6

Funchal to Encumeada by bus

7Weekly Buses

1h 50mAverage Duration

€2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 37.4 km
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Funchal, Portugal and Encumeada, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Ponte dos Frades to Encumeada via Ribeira Brava in around 1h 39m.

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