There are 4 ways to get from Portela (Station) to Funchal by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 760 bus
best- Take the bus from Portela to Funchal - Terminal SAMbus 760 / ...
1h 20m€2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portela (Station) to Funchaltaxi 29.7 km
30 min€50–65Drive 29.7 km
- Drive from Portela (Station) to Funchalcar 29.7 km
30 min€5–7Line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Ribeira de Machico to Funchal - Terminal SAMbus 53 / ...
1h 35m€2–3
Portela (Station) to Funchal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portela (Station) to Funchal is to line 53 bus which costs €2 - €3 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Portela (Station) to Funchal is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs €50 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Portela and arriving at Funchal - Terminal SAM. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Portela (Station) and Funchal is 34 km. The road distance is 29.7 km.
The best way to get from Portela (Station) to Funchal without a car is to line 760 bus which takes 1h 20m and costs €2 - €3.
The line 760 bus from Portela to Funchal - Terminal SAM takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Portela (Station) to Funchal bus services, operated by SIGA - Transportes Públicos da RAM, depart from Portela station.
Portela (Station) to Funchal bus services, operated by SIGA - Transportes Públicos da RAM, arrive at Funchal - Terminal SAM station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portela (Station) to Funchal is 30 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Portela (Station) to Funchal.
There are 5324+ hotels available in Funchal.
What companies run services between Portela (Station), Madeira, Portugal and Funchal, Portugal?
SIGA - Transportes Públicos da RAM operates a bus from Portela to Funchal - Terminal SAM 5 times a day. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +351 291 145 180
- [email protected]
- Website
- siga.madeira.gov.pt
Bus from Portela to Funchal - Terminal SAM
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- siga.madeira.gov.pt
- On board ticket
- €2–3
Bus from Ribeira de Machico to Funchal - Terminal SAM
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- siga.madeira.gov.pt
- On board ticket
- €2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
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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