There are 4 ways to get from Machico to Praia Formosa 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
best- Take the bus from Funchal Airport to Praia Formosabus Aerobus
1h 36m€12–14Line 156 bus, line 002 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário to Funchal - Terminal SAMbus 156 / ...
- Take the bus from R J Dias Leite Rotunda to Ilmabus 002 / ...
1h 36m€3–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Machico to Praia Formosataxi 26.2 km
23 min€45–55Drive 26.2 km
- Drive from Machico to Praia Formosacar 26.2 km
23 min€5–6
Machico to Praia Formosa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machico to Praia Formosa is to line 156 bus and line 002 bus which costs €3 - €6 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Machico to Praia Formosa is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €45 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Machico to Praia Formosa. However, there are services departing from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário and arriving at Praia Formosa via Funchal Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Machico and Praia Formosa is 30 km. The road distance is 26.2 km.
The best way to get from Machico to Praia Formosa without a car is to bus which takes 1h 36m and costs €12 - €14.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Machico to Praia Formosa, including transfers.
Machico to Praia Formosa bus services, operated by SIGA - Transportes Públicos da RAM, depart from Funchal Airport station.
Machico to Praia Formosa bus services, operated by SIGA - Transportes Públicos da RAM, arrive at Praia Formosa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machico to Praia Formosa is 26 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Machico to Praia Formosa.
There are 5327+ hotels available in Praia Formosa.
What companies run services between Machico, Portugal and Praia Formosa, Madeira, Portugal?
SIGA - Transportes Públicos da RAM operates a bus from Funchal Airport to Praia Formosa hourly. Tickets cost €7 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +351 291 145 180
- [email protected]
- Website
- siga.madeira.gov.pt
Bus from Funchal Airport to Praia Formosa
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- siga.madeira.gov.pt
- On board ticket
- €7
Bus from Machico - Terminal Rodoviário to Funchal - Terminal SAM
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- siga.madeira.gov.pt
- On board ticket
- €2–3
- Phone
- +351 291 705 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- horariosdofunchal.pt
Bus from R J Dias Leite Rotunda to Ilma
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.horariosdofunchal.pt/index.php/en
- On board ticket
- €1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- €45–55
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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