What is the cheapest way to get from Machico to Curral das Freiras?

The cheapest way to get from Machico to Curral das Freiras is to bus and line 81 bus which costs €4 - €6 and takes 2h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Machico to Curral das Freiras?

The fastest way to get from Machico to Curral das Freiras is to drive which takes 37 min and costs €5 - €9.

Is there a direct bus between Machico and Curral das Freiras?

No, there is no direct bus from Machico to Curral das Freiras. However, there are services departing from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário and arriving at Bica-Curral das Freiras via Teleférico-Término. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Machico to Curral das Freiras?

The distance between Machico and Curral das Freiras is 41 km. The road distance is 36.1 km.

How do I travel from Machico to Curral das Freiras without a car?

The best way to get from Machico to Curral das Freiras without a car is to bus and line 81 bus which takes 2h 8m and costs €4 - €6.

How long does it take to get from Machico to Curral das Freiras?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Machico to Curral das Freiras, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Machico to Curral das Freiras bus from?

Machico to Curral das Freiras bus services, operated by SIGA - Transportes Públicos da RAM, depart from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário station.

Where does the Machico to Curral das Freiras bus arrive?

Machico to Curral das Freiras bus services, operated by SIGA - Transportes Públicos da RAM, arrive at Funchal - Teleférico-Término station.

Can I drive from Machico to Curral das Freiras?

Yes, the driving distance between Machico to Curral das Freiras is 36 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Machico to Curral das Freiras.

Where can I stay near Curral das Freiras?

There are 5053+ hotels available in Curral das Freiras.

Machico to Curral das Freiras - 4 ways to travel via bus, line 81 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Machico to Curral das Freiras by bus, car, or taxi

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

Bus, line 81 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário to Funchal - Teleférico-TérminoExpresso
2. Take the bus from Teleférico-Término to Bica-Curral das Freiras81
2h 8m
€4–6
Drive 36.1 km
1. Drive from Machico to Curral das Freiras36.1 km
37 min
€6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Machico to Curral das Freiras36.1 km
37 min
€45–55
Line 156 bus, line 81 bus
1. Take the bus from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário to Funchal - Terminal SAM156 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hotel Casino Park S to Entrada para Colmeal81
2h 33m
€4–6

Machico to Curral das Freiras by bus and foot

105Weekly Services

2h 33mAverage Duration

€4Cheapest Price

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Distance: 41 km
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Machico, Portugal and Curral das Freiras, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário to Bica-Curral das Freiras via Teleférico-Término in around 2h 8m.

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