What is the cheapest way to get from Machico to Monte Palace?

The cheapest way to get from Machico to Monte Palace is to drive which costs €3 - €6 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Machico to Monte Palace?

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

Is there a direct bus between Machico and Monte Palace?

No, there is no direct bus from Machico to Monte Palace. However, there are services departing from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário and arriving at Largo Fonte T-21 e 48 via R 31 Janeiro S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Machico to Monte Palace?

The distance between Machico and Monte Palace is 25 km. The road distance is 22.7 km.

How do I travel from Machico to Monte Palace without a car?

The best way to get from Machico to Monte Palace without a car is to bus and cable car which takes 1h 16m and costs €17 - €18.

How long does it take to get from Machico to Monte Palace?

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Machico to Monte Palace, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Machico to Monte Palace bus from?

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

Where does the Machico to Monte Palace bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Machico to Monte Palace?

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

Where can I stay near Monte Palace?

There are 4381+ hotels available in Monte Palace.

Machico to Monte Palace - 4 ways to travel via bus, cable car, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Machico to Monte Palace by bus, cable car, 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, cable car
best
1. Take the bus from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário to Funchal - Teleférico-TérminoExpresso
2. Take the cable car from Funchal to Monte
1h 16m
€17–18
Bus, line 21 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário to Funchal - Teleférico-TérminoExpresso
2. Take the bus from R 31 Janeiro S to Largo Fonte T-21 e 4821 / ...
1h 30m
€3–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Machico to Monte Palace22.7 km
20 min
€30–40
Drive 22.7 km
1. Drive from Machico to Monte Palace22.7 km
20 min
€4–6

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 25 km
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Machico, Portugal and Monte Palace, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário to Monte Palace via Funchal - Teleférico-Término, R 31 Janeiro S, and Largo Fonte T-21 e 48 in around 1h 30m.

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