Madeira, Portugal
Ferries from Funchal
Funchal (Madeira, Portugal) has 2 ferry routes to 1 destination, operated by Porto Santo Line. You can sail from Funchal to Porto Santo. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 2
- Routes
- 1
- Destinations
- 1
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Funchal?
2 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
Network
Where does Funchal connect?
Ports connected
Operators
Location
Where is Funchal?
- Region
- Madeira
- Shortest crossing
- 2h 20m
Plan your trip
Boarding at Funchal
Foot passengers — arrive 30–60 minutes before departure.
With a vehicle — allow extra time and book your space ahead, especially in summer.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to Madeira, Portugal, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Funchal?
From Funchal you can take a ferry to Porto Santo. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Funchal?
Ferries from Funchal are run by Porto Santo Line. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Funchal?
Funchal is served by 2 ferry routes connecting 1 port. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Funchal ferry port located?
Funchal is in Madeira, Portugal.
How do I get to Funchal ferry terminal?
Arrive at Funchal well before departure — typically 30–60 minutes ahead for foot passengers and longer if you are travelling with a vehicle. Check local bus, train or taxi connections to the terminal and confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Funchal?
Popular crossings from Funchal include Porto Santo. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Funchal carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Funchal?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jul 18, 2026.
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