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

The cheapest way to get from Machico to Funchal is to line 156 bus which costs €2 - €3 and takes 1h.

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

The fastest way to get from Machico to Funchal is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs €30 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Machico and Funchal?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário and arriving at Funchal - Terminal SAM. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Machico to Funchal?

The distance between Machico and Funchal is 28 km. The road distance is 23.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Machico to Funchal without a car is to line 156 bus which takes 1h and costs €2 - €3.

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

The line 156 bus from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário to Funchal - Terminal SAM takes 1h including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Machico to Funchal bus from?

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

Where does the Machico to Funchal bus arrive?

Machico to Funchal bus services, operated by SIGA - Transportes Públicos da RAM, arrive at Funchal - Terminal SAM station.

Can I drive from Machico to Funchal?

Yes, the driving distance between Machico to Funchal is 23 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Machico to Funchal.

Where can I stay near Funchal?

There are 4638+ hotels available in Funchal.

Machico to Funchal - 4 ways to travel via line 156 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Machico to Funchal 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 156 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário to Funchal - Terminal SAM156 / ...
1h
€2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Machico to Funchal23.5 km
20 min
€30–40
Drive 23.5 km
1. Drive from Machico to Funchal23.5 km
20 min
€4–6
Line 113 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário to Funchal Airport113 / ...
2. Take the bus from Funchal Airport to Boa NovaAerobus
1h 7m
€11–13

Machico to Funchal by bus

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Distance: 27.9 km
Duration: 1h

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

SIGA - Transportes Públicos da RAM operates a bus from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário to Funchal - Terminal SAM every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 1h.

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