Ferry to Madeira Islands
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Ferry to Madeira Islands
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Yes, you can get a ferry to Madeira Islands. There are up to 6 ferries running per week. Ferries to Madeira Islands are provided by Porto Santo Line. Use our Deal Finder to compare times and prices and book your ferry to Madeira Islands today.
The Porto Santo to Funchal ferry sails approximately 7 times per week, with an average duration of about 2 hours 30 minutes.
Porto Santo to Funchal first ferry: departs at 07:00
Porto Santo to Funchal last ferry: departs at 22:30
Bear in mind that Madeira Islands ferry timetables can change depending on the season.
The fastest ferry to Madeira Islands is Porto Santo to Funchal. This journey usually takes 2 hours 30 minutes.
Ferries to Madeira Islands are provided by 1 ferry operator; Porto Santo Line. There are currently 1 daily and 6 weekly sailings from Madeira Islands.
Porto Santo Line 1 sailing daily, 7 sailings weekly
There is 1 ferry port in Madeira Islands; Funchal.
The price of the ferry to Madeira Islands varies depending on the route you choose. The Porto Santo to Funchal ferry costs £128.39 on average.
The most popular ferry route to Madeira Islands is the Porto Santo to Funchal ferry with 7 weekly sailings.
Unfortunately, you cannot get a direct UK to Madeira Islands ferry. If you're wondering how to get to Madeira from the UK, your best bet would be to fly. You can get direct flights to Madeira from the UK.
The cheapest ferry to Madeira Islands depends on the route, season, ferry company and whether you are travelling with a vehicle or not. Prices are generally cheaper for foot passengers. We recommend booking your ferry tickets to Madeira Islands in advance to get them at the cheapest price.
Cheapest Madeira Islands ferry price: £128.39
Cheapest Madeira Islands ferry route: Porto Santo to Funchal
Yes, you can take your car on ferries to Madeira Islands. Simply follow the signs at the port and staff will be on hand to guide you into the correct lane.
Madeira Islands car operators:
Porto Santo Line
Yes, you can take your pet on ferries to Madeira Islands. We recommend checking the ferry operator's pet policy before you travel.
Madeira Islands pet operators:
Porto Santo Line
It's easy to book ferry tickets to Madeira Islands online at Direct Ferries. Just use our Deal Finder to compare times and prices and find the best Madeira Islands ferry to suit you.
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The Madeira Islands, renowned for their stunning landscapes and mild climate, are a captivating destination. The Funchal ferry port serves as the gateway to this archipelago's wonders. Visitors can explore the lush Laurisilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or stroll through the enchanting Monte Palace Tropical Garden. Funchal itself offers attractions like the historic Sé Cathedral and the bustling Mercado dos Lavradores. Each year, the islands celebrate the Madeira Islands Flower Festival, a vibrant display of floral artistry. From Funchal ferry port, travellers can easily reach other parts of Madeira Islands by bus or taxi, with efficient connections to the city centre.
