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How to get fromCastelo Branco to Madeiraby bus, plane, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Castelo Branco to Madeira by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Lisboa - Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (LIS)bus bus
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane plane LIS - FNC
    5h 51m
    €70–217

  2. Bus, train to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Castelo Branco to Coimbrabus bus
    2. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Porto Campanhatrain train
    3. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane plane OPO - FNC
    7h 44m
    €67–213

Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration2h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,186.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Castelo Branco, Portugal and Madeira, Portugal?

There is no direct connection from Castelo Branco to Madeira. However, you can take the bus to Lisboa - Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (LIS), walk to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) airport, fly to Madeira Airport (FNC), walk to Funchal Airport, then take the line 113 bus to Santa Cruz. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Coimbra, walk to Coimbra-B, take the train to Porto Campanha, walk to Campanhã, take the subway to Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO) Metro, walk to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) airport, fly to Madeira Airport (FNC), walk to Funchal Airport, then take the line 113 bus to Santa Cruz.

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