There are 5 ways to get from Funchal - Terminal SAM to Funchal Cable Car by cable car, taxi, foot, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Cable car via Teleférico-Término
best- Take the cable car from Funchal to Montecablecar
36 min€17Line 020 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Artistas to Largo da Fonte T-20bus 020 / ...
46 min€1–3Cable car
- Take the cable car from Funchal to Montecablecar
41 min€15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Funchal - Terminal SAM to Funchal Cable Cartaxi 5.1 km
7 min€12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Funchal - Terminal SAM to Funchal Cable Carwalk 4.3 km
52 min
Funchal - Terminal SAM to Funchal Cable Car by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Funchal - Terminal SAM to Funchal Cable Car is to line 020 bus which costs €1 - €3 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Funchal - Terminal SAM to Funchal Cable Car is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs €12 - €15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Artistas and arriving at Largo da Fonte T-20. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Funchal and arriving at Monte. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Funchal - Terminal SAM and Funchal Cable Car is 5 km.
The best way to get from Funchal - Terminal SAM to Funchal Cable Car without a car is to cable car via Teleférico-Término which takes 36 min and costs €16 - €18.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Funchal - Terminal SAM to Funchal Cable Car, including transfers.
Funchal - Terminal SAM to Funchal Cable Car bus services, operated by Horários do Funchal, depart from Artistas station.
Funchal - Terminal SAM to Funchal Cable Car train services, operated by Telefericos da Madeira, depart from Funchal station.
Funchal - Terminal SAM to Funchal Cable Car bus services, operated by Horários do Funchal, arrive at Largo da Fonte T-20 station.
What companies run services between Funchal - Terminal SAM, Portugal and Funchal Cable Car, Portugal?
Telefericos da Madeira operates a vehicle from Funchal to Monte every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €15 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Horários do Funchal operates a bus from Artistas to Largo da Fonte T-20 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +351 291 780 280
- [email protected]
- Website
- madeiracablecar.com
Cable car from Funchal to Monte
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- madeiracablecar.com
Cable car from Funchal to Monte
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- madeiracablecar.com
- Phone
- +351 291 705 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- horariosdofunchal.pt
Bus from Artistas to Largo da Fonte T-20
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.horariosdofunchal.pt/index.php/en
- On board ticket
- €1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- €12–15
Daniel Madeira Taxi
- Phone
- +351 919 791 289
- Website
- danielmadeirataxis.com
MadeirabyTaxi 24/7
- Phone
- +351 917 845 764
- Website
- madeirabytaxi.pt
Rádio Táxis Madeira
- Phone
- +351 291 764 476
- Website
- taxismadeira.pt
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Funchal - Terminal SAM to Funchal Cable Car train services, operated by Telefericos da Madeira, arrive at Monte station.
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