SIGALine 103
Line 103 — Funchal ↔ Santana (north coast)
This route connects the capital city, Funchal, with the northern coastal town of Santana, known for its traditional A-frame houses and stunning landscapes.
Last verified 28 Jun 2026
At a glance
- From
- Funchal bus station
- To
- Arco de São Jorge (via Santana)
- Via
- Ribeiro Frio, São Roque do Faial
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes during the day, hourly in the evenings
- First / last bus
- First at 06:30, last at 20:00 from Funchal
- Journey time
- Approximately 70 minutes Funchal ↔ Santana
- Fare
- €2.00 cash on board
- Last bus back
- Last bus at 20:00 from Santana
When to use it
Visitors can take this bus to explore the scenic north coast of Madeira, particularly the charming village of Santana.
Things to know
- Check the schedule in advance as buses may be less frequent in the evenings.
- Keep some cash handy for purchasing tickets on board.
- Make sure to sit on the right side for the best views of the coast.
Official timetable
Frequencies and times above are refreshed nightly from the SIGA network. Always cross-check the official PDF before travelling, especially on Sundays and public holidays.
Official timetable for line 103 →