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

The cheapest way to get from Machico to Madeira is to bus and line 13 bus which costs €3 - €6 and takes 1h 17m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Machico and Madeira?

No, there is no direct bus from Machico to Madeira. However, there are services departing from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário and arriving at Antes da Quinta via Alfândega. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Machico to Madeira?

The distance between Machico and Madeira is 26 km. The road distance is 23.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Machico to Madeira without a car is to bus and line 13 bus which takes 1h 17m and costs €3 - €6.

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

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Machico to Madeira, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Machico to Madeira bus from?

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

Where does the Machico to Madeira bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Machico to Madeira?

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

Where can I stay near Madeira?

There are 5001+ hotels available in Madeira.

Machico to Madeira - 4 ways to travel via bus, line 13 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Machico to Madeira 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.

Bus, line 13 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário to Funchal - Teleférico-TérminoExpresso
2. Take the bus from Alfândega to Antes da Quinta12 / ...
1h 17m
€3–6
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 156 bus, line 15 bus
1. Take the bus from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário to Funchal - Terminal SAM156 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rua Brito Câmara Leacock to APS Penteada D15 / ...
1h 46m
€3–6

Machico to Madeira by bus

161Weekly Buses

1h 46mAverage Duration

€3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 25.6 km
Duration: 1h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário to Antes da Quinta via Funchal - Teleférico-Término and Alfândega in around 1h 17m.

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