340

Funchal - Porto Moniz via São Vicente

Bus route 340 · Operator: Rodoeste

Route 340 is the northern way to Porto Moniz, crossing the island via Serra de Água and São Vicente before following the north coast past Seixal’s black-sand beach and Ribeira da Janela. It ends at Porto Moniz and its natural lava pools — allow around 2.5 hours end to end.

At a glance

Fare (full route)
€2,00 GIRO€2,65 on board
Operator
Rodoeste

Shorter trips within one municipality cost less. Official 2026 tariff (Portaria n.º 128/2026).

Bus Schedule

Schedule Tip: The Madeira Bus app has an interactive route map — get it for iOS or Android.

Tourist Highlights

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São Vicente Caves Explore underground lava channels formed 890,000 years ago.
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Volcanism Centre Interactive museum explaining the volcanic origins of Madeira.

Stop-by-stop data is being updated

This imported stop timeline is hidden until it can be matched to an official source. Check the current timetable directly with SIGA:

Places this route takes you

Destination guides for stops along this line.

Connects with these routes

Other lines calling at stops this route also serves — useful for changing buses.

Worth booking along this route

A few well-reviewed experiences near places this line serves — useful when an early start, a trailhead or the return leg is awkward by bus.

  • From Funchal: west Madeira & laurel forest day trip 4.6 · 2,200+ reviews

    São Vicente, Porto Moniz and the laurel forest in one guided loop — handy when bus times only allow one stop per day.

    Book
  • 4×4 tour: Cabo Girão Skywalk, Porto Moniz, Seixal & Fanal 4.9 · 8,300+ reviews

    Combines several west-coast stops on this line — plus Fanal, which no bus reaches — into one day with hotel pickup.

    Book

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Quick answers

How much does bus 340 cost?

The full route costs €2,00 with a pre-purchased GIRO ticket, or €2,65 paid on board (official 2026 tariff). Shorter trips within one municipality cost less. GIRO card & fares guide

Where can I check the official bus 340 timetable?

SIGA, the regional transport authority, publishes the official timetable — use the timetable links on this page. The Madeira Bus app also stores full timetables offline.

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