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How to get fromSanta Cruz to Funchal Cable Carby bus, cable car, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Funchal Cable Car by bus, cable car, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, cable car

    best
    1. Take the bus from Funchal Airport to Mercadobus bus Aerobus
    2. Take the cablecar from Funchal to Montecablecar cable car
    1h 4m
    €22

  2. Drive 18.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Cruz to Funchal Cable Carcar car 18.7 km
    17 min
    €3–5

  3. Bus, line 022 bus

    1. Take the bus from Funchal Airport to Rua do Matadourobus bus Aerobus
    2. Take the bus from Campo da Barca to Babosas T-22bus bus 022
    1h 30m
    €8–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Cruz to Funchal Cable Cartaxi taxi 18.7 km
    17 min
    €30–45

  5. Line 156 bus, cable car

    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz to Funchal - Terminal SAMbus bus 156 / ...
    2. Take the cablecar from Funchal to Montecablecar cable car
    1h 31m
    €22–24

Santa Cruz to Funchal Cable Car by bus and foot

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€8Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 21.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz, Madeira, Portugal and Funchal Cable Car, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Funchal Airport to Funchal Cable Car via Rua do Matadouro, Campo da Barca, and Babosas T-22 in around 1h 30m.

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